Geosensor networks | Faculty of Technical Sciences

Subject: Geosensor networks (17.GI537)

Native organizations units: Sub-department for Automatic Control and Systems Engineering

Type of studies	Title
Master Academic Studies	Geodesy and Geoinformatics (Year: 1, Semester: Summer)

General information:

Category	Professional-applicative
Scientific or art field	Geoinformatika
ECTS	5

Students learn about theoretical and practical facts about geosensor networks

This knowlege used for solution of practical engineering problems

Geosensor networks types. Characteristics of geosensor networks (wireless communicattion protocols, network topology, data acquisition and processing). Types of geosensors and characteristics. Distributed data acquisition and processing, centralized and decentralized algorithms. Applications of geosensor networks, offline and online work, data protection.

Teaching forms: lectures, computer-laboratory practice, consultations, individual elaboration of obligatory tasks. Knowledge evaluation: guided and individual elaboration of obligatory tasks, 50%, final examination – oral form, 50%.

Authors	Title	Year	Publisher	Language
D. Wagner, R. Wattenhofer (editors)	Algorithms for Sensor and Ad Hoc Networks	2007	Springer-Verlag, Berlin	English
I. Stojmenović (editor)	Handbook of Sensor Networks - Algorithms and Arhitectures	2005	Willey and Sons, New Jersey	English
C. S. Raghavendra, K. M. Sivalingam, T. Znati	Wireless sensor networks	2004	Kluwer academic publishers	English
Lj. Gavrilovska, S. Krco, V. Milutinović, I. Stojmenović, R. Trobec	Application and Multidisciplinary Aspects of Wireless Sensor Networks	2011	Springer-Verlag, London	English
Matt Duckham	Decentralized Spatial Computing Foundations of geosensor networks	2013	Springer	English
Anthony Stefanidis, Silvia Nittel (editors)	GeoSensor Networks	2004	CRC Press, USA	English
C. Cordeiro, D. Agrawal	Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks	2006	World Scientific Publishing, Singapore	English