Title :
Practical positioning projects: location based services in the laboratory
Author :
Huggard, Meriel ; Mc Goldrick, C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Sci., Trinity Coll., Hartford, CT
Abstract :
A novel laboratory environment where final year undergraduate students are tasked with developing unique, innovative and commercially viable location based services is described. This laboratory has been developed and refined over the past five years. In this paper we detail the learning environment created, discuss the student assessment procedures and analyse the course outcomes
Keywords :
telecommunication engineering education; laboratory environment; location based services; practical positioning projects; Computer science; Computer science education; Costs; Educational institutions; Electrical engineering; Laboratories; Licenses; Mobile communication; Ubiquitous computing; Wireless communication; Computer Science Education; Location Based Services; Mobile Communications Laboratory;
Conference_Titel :
Frontiers in Education, 2005. FIE '05. Proceedings 35th Annual Conference
Conference_Location :
Indianopolis, IN
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9077-6
DOI :
10.1109/FIE.2005.1612278
