New PhD Course "Cloud-Based Cyber-Physical Systems in Manufacturing" in Nov 2019

The course "Cloud-Based Cyber-Physical Systems in Manufacturing" aims to provide knowledge about modern technologies in production systems. Different technologies are introduced from the production’s perspective with real-life examples and case studies.
Credits: 6 hec
Grading scale: Satisfactory/not satisfactory
Education cycle: Third-cycle
Examiner: Assistant Professor Xi Vincent Wang, KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Eligibility: A Master’s degree in production engineering or equivalent Prerequisites The participants need to have basic knowledge and experience with Production Systems.
Course content:
- Part 1: Literature Survey and Trends
- Part 2: Cloud-Based Monitoring, Planning and Control in CPS
- Part 3: Sustainable Robotic Assembly in CPS Settings
- Part 4: CPS Systems Design and Lifecycle Analysis.
Course organisation: The course is organized around 4 meetings at the same locations in Sweden, each meeting lasting 1 days.
Examination: A successful completion of this course will be judged on 3 short essays, 2 individual and 1 group.
Literature: Wang L, Wang XV (2018) Cloud-Based Cyber-Physical Systems in Manufacturing. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-67693-7
Additional literature will be the latest journal papers and also highly rated journals as a baseline.
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