From 7835706d922bccc9873eeee671ae119e51768daf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Philipp Le Date: Sun, 3 May 2020 01:04:23 +0200 Subject: Completing chapter 0 --- chapter00/content_ch00.tex | 1 + chapter00/exercise00.tex | 10 ---------- chapter00/preface.tex | 12 ++++++------ 3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 chapter00/exercise00.tex (limited to 'chapter00') diff --git a/chapter00/content_ch00.tex b/chapter00/content_ch00.tex index 36f2a64..7a5501b 100644 --- a/chapter00/content_ch00.tex +++ b/chapter00/content_ch00.tex @@ -144,6 +144,7 @@ Your \underline{weekly} homework comprises: \textit{All information are subject to change. There will be an announcement with details on the exam at the end of the course.} \begin{itemize} + \item Written exam \item Date: will be announced by the examination office \item Duration: 120 minutes \item Information on tools allowed will be announced at the end of the lectures. diff --git a/chapter00/exercise00.tex b/chapter00/exercise00.tex deleted file mode 100644 index ce5a690..0000000 --- a/chapter00/exercise00.tex +++ /dev/null @@ -1,10 +0,0 @@ -\phantomsection -\addcontentsline{toc}{section}{Exercise 0 - Warm Up} -\section*{Exercise 0 -- Warm Up} - -Make up your mind of communication technologies and how they can be used. - -\begin{enumerate} - \item Name 5 communication devices of your every-day life. - \item -\end{enumerate} \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/chapter00/preface.tex b/chapter00/preface.tex index 4bea33e..11cb160 100644 --- a/chapter00/preface.tex +++ b/chapter00/preface.tex @@ -74,12 +74,12 @@ Each interconnected electronic component is a communication system. Even if a de Understanding digital communication systems is of great importance in many engineering and non-engineering fields, for example: \begin{itemize} - \item \textbf{Automation} -- - \item \textbf{Medical Systems} -- - \item \textbf{Transport} -- railway, air traffic - \item \textbf{Public Safety} -- - \item \textbf{Agriculture} -- - \item \textbf{Energy Sector} -- + \item \textbf{Automation} -- The components of an automation system are interconnected. There are bus systems like ProfiBus in machine control. Non-safety applications may use wireless systems (RFID in logistics, etc.). + \item \textbf{Medical Systems} -- Telemedicine requires broadband systems for communication between health care professionals or between a health care professional and a patient. Robotic surgery has tight requirements on latency and reliability. + \item \textbf{Transport} -- Public infrastructure (railway, air traffic) need safety systems. Aeronautical radio is the basis for air traffic management. Vehicles like high-speed trains, aircrafts or cars require communication devices on board so that their components can + \item \textbf{Public Safety} -- Authorities and organizations responsible for safety (police, fire brigades, civil protection) must reliably exchange information to run their missions. + \item \textbf{Agriculture} -- Future agriculture uses sensors to observe soil parameters, vital signs of animals, etc. Weather forecasts would be impossible without communication technology (weather radar, weather satellites). + \item \textbf{Energy Sector} -- Smart grids rely on information exchange between energy producers and energy consumers. Communication technologies enable an efficient control of the power network. \end{itemize} \printbibliography[heading=subbibliography] -- cgit v1.1