E-Learning and Hypermedia Application Engineering

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1. IQN Seminar Self-organizing Networks
Software Applications
Bernd J. Krämer FernUniversität February 25-26,
2002
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Program

• Welcome Introduction of Participants
• General Remarks
• Brief Introduction of Project Idea
• Technical Program

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General Remarks

• Sponsor
• Research Partners Roles
• German Language Course
• Legal Issues
• Reports Publications
• Research Methodology Time Scale

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Sponsor Federal Government
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Research Methodology
Problem Definition
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Time Scale

• Thesis Outline (April 2002)
• Research Motivation
• Research Goal
• Scope
• Research Questions, Hypotheses
• Stepwise Completion of Research Folder
• Target Draft of Thesis by November 2003

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Research Methodology

• Empirical
• observe, describe, explain, predict
• test hypotheses
• Approaches
• case study
• field or lab experiment
• survey
• Non-empirical
• forecasting
• simulation
• construction of theories based on question
  speculation
• Engieering
• design construct technologies

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Project Idea Self-organizing networks
applications
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Self-organizing networks applicationsIssues

• Engineering
• Management
• Multimedia communications,
• Security, ...
• Mobility, spontaneous networking, (re)configur.,
• Discovery of look-up/trader service
• Adaption
• presentation,
• thin/thick client
• Energy management
• ...

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Further Project Topics

• E-Learning
• Nano Technology

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Technical Program Monday, Feb 25

• 1415 15.30
• Prof. Kaderali Communication Systems
• B. Cubaleska Security in Communication Networks
• T. Demuth Open Source Tools for E-Learning
• Prof. Kaderali IT Security
• 1530 16.00 Break
• 1600 17.30
• W. Qiu Blind Signature Schemes in E-cash Systems
• Prof. Krämer Distributed Software Engineering
• J. Ding Distributed Systems Management
• 1730 18.00 Discussion
• 1900 21.00 Dinner

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Technical Program Tuesday, Feb 26

• 830 10.00
• Prof. Halang Real-Time Systems
• Dr. Z. Li Analysis of Internet Traffic and
  Congestion Control
• Dr. Y. Zhao Web Mining based on Concept Lattice
  Theory
• 1000 10.30 Break
• 1030 12.00
• Prof. Fahrner Nano Technology
• Dr. R. Job Defect Engineering
• Dr. A Ulyashin Heterojunction Solar Cells
• J. Weima Mechanical, optical, and electrical
  properties of nanopolished CVD diamond films
• 1200 12.20 Discussion
• 1230 13.30 Lunch
• 1330 Return to FernUniversität

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Lets begin!