We will post the schedule of lectures, readings, and assignments for the course on this page.
The first day of class is Wednesday, February 8.
Class meets Mondays and Wednesdays at 11:00-12:30 in 34-304.
Please sign up for the course Piazza Site, which we will use for discussions and announcements.
Staff
Lecturers:- Hari Balakrishnan (hari@csail.mit.edu)
- Sam Madden (madden@csail.mit.edu)
- Favyen Bastani (fbastani@mit.edu)
- Songtao He (songtao@mit.edu)
- Albert Carter (arcarter@csail.mit.edu)
- Justin Anderson (jander@mit.edu)
- Sam and Hari are available on an as-needed basis for office hours, just send them an e-mail.
- TAs will hold office hours on Mondays 4pm-5pm and Thursdays 4pm-5pm in the 32-G9 lounge
Labs and Software Development
The class will involving programming for iPhones in XCode, which requires a Mac for development. The W20 athena cluster has Macs with XCode installed (select XCode from Launchpad, and then enter your Athena username and password to accept the license agreement). We will loan out iPhones for you use if you do not have a personal iPhone.Readings and Assignments
Many classes have reading questions. Please send your response to the questions to 6s062-submit@mit.edu (please submit from an mit.edu email address.)
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| 2017-02-08 | 1. Introduction to the Course |
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Out: Lab 0 | (Slides) (Notes) |
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| 2017-02-13 | Positioning | Snow | |||
| 2017-02-15 | 2. Intro to Positioning; Trilateration, Location-Based Services; APIs | Due: Lab 0 Out: Lab 1 |
(Slides) (Notes) (Ranging Code) |
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| 2017-02-21 | 3. GPS | (Slides) (Video) |
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| 2017-02-22 | 4. Indoor Location | (Slides) | |||
| 2017-02-27 | Networking, In-network Computation, Data Muling | 5. Connectivity Overview and BLE | (Slides) | ||
| 2017-03-01 | 6. Mesh and Multi-Hop Wireless Networks | Due: Lab 1 Out: Lab 2 |
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| 2017-03-06 | 7. Energy-Aware Wireless Networking | (Slides) | |||
| 2017-03-08 | 8. In-network Aggregation | (Slides) (Notes) |
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| 2017-03-13 | 9. Delay-Tolerant Networking | (Notes) | |||
| 2017-03-15 | Inertial Sensing | 10. Inertial Navigation | Due: Project Proposals | (Slides) (Notes) (iOS Demo App) |
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| 2017-03-17 | No Class (Friday) | Due: Lab 2 | |||
| 2017-03-20 | 11. Activity Recognition | Out: Lab 3 | (Slides) (Notes) (Python Demos — See README.txt) |
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| 2017-03-22 | 12. Pothole detection | (Slides) (Notes) (Python Demos — See README.txt) |
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| 2017-03-27 to 2017-03-31 |
SPRING BREAK! |
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| 2017-04-03 | Map-matching and map inference | 13. Map-matching | (Slides) | ||
| 2017-04-05 | 14. Map inference | (Slides) | |||
| 2017-04-07 | No Class (Friday) | Due: Lab 3 Out: Lab 4 |
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| 2017-04-10 | Acoustic and image sensing | 15. Acoustic sensing | (Slides) | ||
| 2017-04-12 | 16. Shooter localization | (Slides) | |||
| 2017-04-19 | 17. Continuous object recognition | Due: Lab 4 | (Slides) | ||
| 2017-04-24 | Quiz | In-class quiz, 11 am - 12:30 pm | (Practice Quiz) (Practice Quiz Solutions) |
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| 2017-05-16 | Projects | Project titles and abstracts due | |||
| 2017-05-17 | Poster session, 11 am - 12:30 pm | Posters, Presentations, and Demos due | |||