CSEP 590 B/F - Course Calendar for Winter 2011
(tentative schedule – always subject to change)

Week

Date

Topic, Readings (list), Assignments (list)


1

Jan 3

Introduction to mobile computing

Course logistics


2

Jan 10

Programming different platforms (Android – Carl Hartung (UW-CSE), iOS – Brian Ferris (UW-CSE))

Project brainstorming (OpenDataKit, OneBusAway - movie, other starting ideas)


3

Jan 17

Martin Luther King Day
(finalize project proposals and groups)


4

Jan 24

Location – Jeff Hightower (Intel Seattle)
Sensing from data to inference


5

Jan 31

Sensing continued
Communication methods (SMS, GPRS, Bluetooth, WiFi, etc.)


6

Feb 7

Communication methods continued
Participatory sensing and citizen science by Deborah Estrin (UCLA) on video


7

Feb 14

Applications in health care
Guest lecturers: Richard Anderson (UW CSE), Richard Ladner (UW CSE), Sunny Consolvo (Intel Seattle)


8

Feb 21

President’s Day
(work on final projects)


9

Feb 28

Future of smartphone mobile computing


10

Mar 7

Project presentations – viewing of project videos


Finals

Mar 14

Complete projects and reports due – not a class meeting