Locations

Lectures: 

• 10:00-12:00 (Mon/Wed/Thu), LR7, Information Engineering Building.

• 14:00-16:00 (Mon), 2nd floor, CDT lab, Eagle House.

• No lecture on Tue.

Practicals: 14:00-16:00, 2nd floor, CDT lab, Eagle House.

Lecturer

Dr Nhat (Nick) Pham (phamn@cardiff.ac.uk)

Teaching Assistants

TA 1: Dr Xinyu Hou 

TA 2: Dr Jonas Beuchert

TA 2: Tien Ly 

TA 3: An Nguyen 

Course materials

Lecture slides will appear here before each lecture. 

All the lab materials will be uploaded by Tuesday.

Lecture slides

Lecture 1: Introduction and Anatomy of Things [PDF]

Lecture 2: Localization, Routing and Networking [PDF]

Lecture 3: Technology that helps to protect wildlife and ecosystems [PDF]

Lecture 4: On-chip Intelligence, Bio-inspired IoT, Wearable and Wireless Bio-Sensing [PDF]

Lab materials

There will be THREE lab exercises.

Lab 1: Signal Propagation Model and Tree-Based Routing

lab1.zip

Propagation_Loss_Model.pdf

Lab 2: Biosensing (brain, eyes, facial muscles) from human bodies. 

Lab2.zip

Lab 3: Tiny Machine Learning with Biosignals.

Lab3

EOG_TestData

EMG_TestData

Assignment deadline: 23:59 UK time, 12 Feb 2024

Supplementary materials

• Google CoLab.

  • Introduction to CoLab

• TensorFlow Lite Micrcontrollers.

  • Introduction to TFLM

  • How-to Get Started with Machine Learning on Arduino

  • TensorFlow Lite Micro Library for Arduino

• Arduino Basics.

  • What is an Arduino?

  • Getting started.

  • Arduino Uno Board.

  • Arduino programming basics (in C++).

  • Arduino in TinkerCad tutorials.

  • LCD Display example.

  • LED 7-Segments Display example.

  • Input button example.

  • Arduino language reference.

  • Arduino basic examples.

  • Arduino libraries examples.

  • An example Arduino clock.

  • Arduino Project Hub with a lot of fun project ideas.