Course: Navigation and Communication systems in transportation

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Course title Navigation and Communication systems in transportation
Course code KEI/NKS
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech, English
Status of course Optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Linhart Richard, Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
- Positioning of mobile device, GPS, GALILEO, GSM. - Navigation. - Map info and actualisation systems. - Mobile communication systems, GSM, UMTS, TETRA, TETRAPOL, application in transportation. - Internet in transportation device. - Telematics applications. - Electronic tool systems. - Multimedia systems in cars and mobile devices. - Reception of radio and TV signal in mobile device, Antenna systems.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Laboratory work, Lecture
  • Preparation for laboratory testing; outcome analysis (1-8) - 8 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 30 hours per semester
  • Contact hours - 26 hours per semester
  • Practical training (number of hours) - 26 hours per semester
  • Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40) - 14 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
use the basic mathematical and physical apparatus
describe an electrical circuit based on the theory of circuits
characterize at a basic level the behaviour of the electromagnetic field
explain basics of electronics circuits
Skills
explain the function electronic circuits
implement simple electronic circuits
calculate the parameters of electrical circuits
apply the laws of theoretical electrical engineering
Competences
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
describe principles of operation mobile communication systems
explain principles of systems GSM, UMTS, TETRA, TETRAPOL, applications in vehicles
describe pronciple of internet in vehicles
describe principles of telematic applications (electronic toll systems)
explain TV and radio receiving in vehicles
Skills
apply knowledges about location and navigation of vehicles
distinguish systems GPS GALILEO, GSM
clarify princiles of navigation
describe structure of map bases and systems of actualization
Competences
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecture
Skills
Lecture
Laboratory work
Competences
Lecture
assessment methods
Knowledge
Combined exam
Test
Skills
Combined exam
Skills demonstration during practicum
Competences
Combined exam
Recommended literature
  • Dobeš, Josef; Žalud, Václav. Moderní radiotechnika. Praha : BEN - technická literatura, 2006. ISBN 80-7300-132-2.
  • Hrdina, Zdeněk; Pánek, Petr; Vejražka, František. Rádiové určování polohy : družicový systém GPS. Praha : ČVUT, 1996. ISBN 80-01-01386-3.
  • Žalud, V. Moderní radioelektronika. BEN, Praha, 2006. ISBN 80-7300-132-2.
  • Žalud, V. Multimediální přenosy signálů. ČVUT, Praha, 1995. ISBN 80-01-01338-3.


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