Courses – Fakultet tehničkih nauka u Novom Sadu

Subject: Hardware elements in information systems (17.IISD19)

Type of studies	Title
Doctoral Academic Studies	Information Systems Engineering (Year: 1, Semester: Summer)

General information:

Category	Scientific-professional
Scientific or art field	Computer Engineering and Computer Communication Information-Communication Systems
ECTS	10

The aim of the course is to acquire advanced knowledge related to hardware elements of information systems and enable students to develop the optimal hardware requirements for the information system work.

Learning outcomes are the knowledge and skills of students in independent and team scientific and research work in the area of hardware elements of information systems. Students gain knowledge of open problems related to hardware elements of information systems. In addition, they gain the knowledge about hardware resources of information system, their characteristics, performances and interoperability.

IT Infrastructure. Defining IT Infrastructure. Evolution of IT Infrastructure. Technology Drivers of Infrastructure Evolution. Infrastructure Components. Computer Hardware Platforms. Operating System Platforms. Enterprise Applications. Data Management and Storage. Networking/Telecommunications Platforms. Networking and Communication Trends. Internet Platforms. Key Digital Networking Technologies. Communications Networks. Signals: Digital vs. Analog. Types of Networks. Physical Transmission Media. The Global Internet. Consulting and System Integration Services. Contemporary Hardware Platform Trends. The Emerging Mobile Digital Platform. Grid Computing. Virtualization. Cloud Computing. Multimedia platforms. Green Computing. Autonomic Computing. Cellular Systems. Wireless Computer Networks and Internet Access. RFID and Wireless Sensor Networks. IoT. Custom devices.

Lectures are conducted in a combined way. Leacturing of the theoretical part is followed by examples which serve to clarify the theoretical part of the curriculum. In addition to the lectures, consultations are held regularly. Through study research student, studying scientific journals and other literature, independently deepens the subject. In addition to working with the student teacher is trained to write his own scientific work in the chosen field.

Authors	Title	Year	Publisher	Language
Nisan N., Schocken S.	The Elements of Computing Systems: Building a Modern Computer from First Principles	2008	MIT press	English
Tanenbaum, Andrew S., and Herbert Bos	Modern operating systems	2015	Pearson	English
Davie, Bruce S., and Larry L. Peterson	Computer networks	2019	Morgan Kaufman	English
Morris, Kief	Infrastructure as code: managing servers in the cloud	2016	O'Reilly Media, Inc.	English
Yang, Kun	Wireless sensor networks	2014	Springer	English
Erl, T., Puttini, R.	Cloud Computing Concepts, Technology & Architecture	2013	Prentice Hall, New York	English
Keramidas, Georgios, Nikolaos Voros, and Michael Hübner	Components and Services for IoT Platforms	2016	Springer	English