CSEP590B/F – Winter 2011
Smartphone Mobile Computing

Gaetano Borriello
with Temitope Oluwafemi and Cary Anderson

Monday evenings 6:30 to 9:30 in JHN 175

Discussion board:
https://catalyst.uw.edu/gopost/board/gaetano/19904/
E-mail list:
csep590b_wi11@u.washington.edu

Kubota Garden 
Photo credit: Bruce Hemingway

 


Course Description

Introduction to the mobile phone as the first truly ubiquitous computing device.  Topics include: evolution of the cell phone, the mobile web, location and navigation, sensors and context-awareness, transport protocols, user interfaces, social media, relationship to tablets and netbooks, application domains including participatory sensing, citizen science, micro-blogging, and health.  The course will consist of readings, discussion, and short research or implementation projects.

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Course Information

Calendar (including links to lecture notes, readings, and assignments)
Assignment descriptions and dropbox for completed assignments to turn-in
List of weekly readings
Grade book
Office hours by appointment (email Gaetano or Tope or Cary to arrange)
Academic accommodations
Anonymous feedback form (to instructor and/or TA)