Wireless communication is a key enabler for vehicle connectivity. It is comprised of various technologies that relate to automotive and commercial vehicle applications and more.
This course is designed to help students to understand the technologies involved in vehicle-to-vehicle and vehicle-to-infrastructure applications including remote controlled laboratories, SCADA system and the ‘internet of things’ (IOT) applications. It is intended to develop the skill set necessary for an educated understanding of the challenges and opportunities related to connected vehicles and connected applications.
After completing this course, students will have detailed knowledge on the technical challenges relating to wireless communications which can enhance the reliability and control of autonomous vehicles.
WHO SHOULD COMPLETE THIS COURSE
- Electrical Engineers
- Network Design Engineers
- Plant Engineers
- Mechanical engineers
- Control Engineers
- Maintenance Technicians
- System Integrators
- Managers
- Electronic engineers
- Designers
COURSE OUTLINE
INSTRUMENTATION SYSTEM HISTORY
- Phases of instrumentation system
VIRTUAL INSTRUMENTATION
- History
- Architecture
- Technology
LABVIEW PLATFORM
- Introduction to LabVIEW
- Characteristics
LABVIEW PROGRAMMING TECHNIQUES
- Virtual instruments in LabVIEW
SIGNAL PROCESSING
- Fourier Transform
- Windowing
- Filtering
INTRODUCTION TO REMOTE LABORATORIES
- Building blocks of Remote Experiment network
- An Experiment Server
- A Media server
- A Web Server
- An Access Server
- A Provider Server
- Regional and National networks of Remote Labs
SOFTWARE ENGINEERING IN REMOTE LABORATORIES
- List of Client side technologies
- List of technologies
- Comparison of two client side technologies
REMOTE CONTROLLED LABORATORIES
- Remote control
- Remote and virtual Laboratories
REMOTE ELECTRONICS EQUIPMENT
- Electronics equipment
- VSIR workbench vs Hands-on one
- Switching matrix
- Component board
- Virtual breadboard
ILAB SHARED ARCHITECTURE
- Interactive and Sensor experiments
- Topology of batched labs
- Topology of interactive labs
- NI-ELVIS Web Interface
- Interface example
BACKGROUND TO SCADA
- Introduction
- Fundamental principles of Modern SCADA systems
- SCADA Hardware and Software
- Typical SCADA system
- Landlines for SCADA
- Modern use in SCADA systems
SCADA SYSTEMS, HARDWARE AND FIRMWARE
- SCADA System
- Distributed control system
- Programmable logical control
- Remote Terminal Unit
PROCESS VISUALIZATION
- Application visualization system
- General visualization system
- OpenDX
- SCIRun
THE INTERNET OF THINGS (IOT) TODAY
- Introduction
- Enabling Technologies
- Identification, sensing and communication technologies
- Middleware
IOT APPLICATIONS IN THE INDUSTRY
- Smart energy and smart grid
- Value for creation for industry
- IoT Application requirements
- IoT Industrial application challenges
WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORK APPLICATIONS
- Bluetooth
- Zigbee
- Agriculture applications
- Cold chain monitoring applications
- Military applications
- Environmental applications
- Industrial and Health applications
- Smart home applications
AUTONOMOUS LAND VEHICLE SYSTEM
- Mobility
- Localization
- Navigation
- Mission and Task Planning
- Communication
UNMANNED AIR SYSTEMS
- Systemic Basis of UAS
- Payload
- Air Vehicle
- Navigation system
- Interfaces
AUTONOMOUS UNDERWATER VEHICLES
- Navigation
- Power
- Application of AUV
OBJECT SENSORS FOR AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES
- Ultrasonic Sonars
- Regular cameras
- Laser scanners
- 3D Camera
- Radars
