Cyber-Physical Systems
Cyber-Physical Systems
Integration of technologies to develop computers and mobile devices that interact with the real world, including control and sensor interfaces. Incorporate IT core topics such as networks, security, and user-space experience design. Analysis and creation of cyber-physical and Internet-of-Things (IoT) systems.
Hours | 3.0 Credit, 2.0 Lecture, 2.0 Lab |
Prerequisites | Instructor's consent. |
Taught | Winter |
Programs | Containing IT 548 |
Course Outcomes:
Mechatronics Disciplines
Explain what disciplines comprise Mechatronics. Explain how the discipline of mechatronics is an integration of ideas and technologies from the contributing disciplines.
Mechatronics and IT
Explain how the fields of Information Technology (IT) and Mechatronics interact
Integrated Systems
Explain design approaches for integrated (multi-disciplinary) systems and how they are applied to Mechatronics (systems design)
Design Mechatronics Modules
Design system modules with heterogenous component technologies including industrial control (PLC/SCADA/other), sensors and actuators, interface electronics and embedded computer components
Application
Design, develop and demonstrate a complete mechatronic project using a variety of mechatronic technologies, including IT design aspects.
Analysis
Analyze and report on design elements from various technologies and their integration for their intended purpose(s) in Mechatronic systems.