Mechatronics and Sensor Systems Technology

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Mr. Le Duy Can

Tam Nguyen

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Mr. Le Duy Can

Tam Nguyen

Major modules
Legend Type Semester Credit
Points
Academic Hours Learning Activity (AH) Weight for GPA 
Type C = Compulsory; E = Elective
Credit Points ECTS Credit Points
Academic Hours Academic hours per semester
Learning Activity L = Lecture
La = Laboratory course
T = Tutorial
Pw = Project work
CM = Consultation meeting
I = Independent learning
Compulsory module 81 810  
61MST501 Fundamentals of Sensors C 1 6 60 L (60) 1
61MST501.1 Physical Chemistry (*) 3 30
61MST501.2 Fundamentals of Physical Sensors 3 30
61MST501.3 Sensor Data Fusion (*) 3 30
61MST502 Sensor Data Processing C 1 6 60 L (30), La (30) 1
61MST502.3 Analog and Digital Electronic Lab 3 30
61MST502.4 Advanced Programming  3 30
61MST503 Technology and Materials C 1 6 60 L (60) 1
61MST503.1 Smart Materials 3 30
61MST503.2 Technology of Sensors 3 30
61MST504 Digital Systems Analysis C 1 6 60 L (60) 1
61MST504.2 Digital Signal Processing 3 30
61MST504.3 Digital Control Systems 3 30
61MST505 Advanced Dynamic Control C 1 6 60 L (60) 1
61MST505.1 Advanced Control Systems 3 30
61MST505.2 Modern Intelligent Control 3 30
61MST506 Automotive Sensor Applications C 2 6 60 L (60) 1
61MST506.1 Bus Systems 3 30
61MST506.3 Communication and Visualization  3 30
61MST507 Advanced Simulation C 2 6 60 L (60) 1
61MST507.2 Application of FEM Technology 3 30
61MST507.3 Numerical Methods for Differential Equations 3 30
61MST508 Embedded System C 2 6 60 L (30), La (30) 1
61MST508.3 Microcontroller and Interfaces 30
61MST508.4 Real Time Operating System (RTOS) 30
61MST509 Automation C 2 6 60 L (30), La (30) 1
61MST509.1 Automation System 3 30
61MST509.2 Automation System Lab 3 30
61MST601 Environment Sensor Technology C 3 6 60 L (30), La (30) 1
61MST601.1 Environmental Process Technology 3 30
61MST601.2 Environmental Lab 3 30
61MST602 Advanced System Engineering C 3 6 60 L (30), La (30) 1
61MST602.2 Control Lab 3 30
61MST602.3 Sensors, Perception and Control System 3 30
61MST603 Management C 3 6 60 L (60) 1
61MST603.2 Research Methodology 3 30
61MST603.3 Leadership and Management 3 30
61MST604 Scientific Project / Industry Project C 3 6 60 Pw (60) 1
61MST607 Final Examination C 4 3 30 I (30) 1
Elective module 12 120  
60GER001 Primary German Language A1 (**) E 2 6 96 L (96) 1
60GER001.1 Primary German Language A1.1 3 48
60GER001.2 Primary German Language A1.2 3 48
61MST510 Elective 1 E 2 6 60 L (60) 1
61MST510.1 Compliant Mechanism Analysis 3 30 L (30)
61MST510.2 Advanced Robotics 3 30 L (30)
61MST510.3 MEMS Technology and Applications 6 60 L (60)
61MST605 Elective 2 E 3 6 60 L (60)  
61MST605.1 Image Processing 3 30 L (30) 1
61MST605.2 System Identification 3 30 L (30)
61MST605.6 Data-Driven Modeling and Optimization for
Sensor Systems
3 30 L (30)
61MST605.5 Sensor Interface Circuits 6 60 L (60)
61MST606 Thesis C 4 27 270 I (270) 1
Total 120 1200 VGU Master Degree
120 1236 VGU and HKA Master Degrees 

 

Books 

Cover: Encyclopedia of Electronic Components

Encyclopedia of Electronic Components

Charles Platt · 2013
Description
This three-volume encyclopedia delivers practical, illustrated guidance on electronic components, explaining their function, operation, variations, and common issues across electronics applications.
Source: WorldCat
Cover: Handbook of Modern Sensors

Handbook of Modern Sensors

Jacob Fraden · 2010
Description
This edition provides a comprehensive, up-to-date account of the physical principles, design, and practical implementation of widely used sensors for scientific, industrial, and consumer applications.
Source: WorldCat
Cover: The C++ Programming Language

The C++ Programming Language

Bjarne Stroustrup · 2013
Description
A comprehensive rewrite and update of a foundational reference on C++, authored by the creator of the language, covering modern standards and best practices.
Source: WorldCat
Cover: Classical Feedback Control with MATLAB and Simulink

Classical Feedback Control with MATLAB and Simulink

Boris Lurie; Paul Enright · 2012
Description
This textbook presents the design and implementation of high-performance feedback controllers using frequency-domain methods, supported by MATLAB simulations, case studies, and solved problems.
Source: WorldCat
Cover: Numerical Methods in Engineering with MATLAB

Numerical Methods in Engineering with MATLAB

Jaan Kiusalaas · 2010
Description
This book explains numerical methods relevant to engineering through practical examples and clear MATLAB implementations, reflecting current computational techniques.
Source: WorldCat
Cover: Manufacturing Engineering and Technology

Manufacturing Engineering and Technology

Serope Kalpakjian; Steven R. Schmid · 2014
Description
This text provides a solid background in manufacturing processes through a qualitative presentation of the science, technology, and practice of manufacturing.
Source: WorldCat
Cover: Essential University Physics

Essential University Physics

Richard Wolfson · 2016
Description
This calculus-based physics textbook emphasizes conceptual understanding and structured problem-solving through clear explanations and practical applications.
Source: WorldCat
Cover: Chemical Principles: The Quest for Insight

Chemical Principles: The Quest for Insight

P. W. Atkins · 2010
Description
This introductory chemistry text challenges students to think critically while building a strong foundation in core chemical principles.
Source: WorldCat
Cover: Sensor Technology and Devices

Sensor Technology and Devices

Ljubisa Ristic (ed.) · 1994
Description
This results-oriented book combines theoretical rigor with practical design examples, supported by clear illustrations and comprehensive coverage of sensor-related topics.
Source: WorldCat
Cover: Modern Control Engineering

Modern Control Engineering

Katsuhiko Ogata · 2010
Description
This textbook covers continuous-time control systems using frequency response, root-locus, and state-space approaches, emphasizing MATLAB-based problem solving and numerous worked examples.
Source: WorldCat
Cover: Simulation Modeling and Analysis

Simulation Modeling and Analysis

Averill M. Law · 2007
Description
This text presents a comprehensive treatment of simulation studies, including modeling, verification and validation, input modeling, random-number generation, and key application areas such as manufacturing systems.
Source: WorldCat
Cover: Embedded System Design

Embedded System Design: Embedded Systems Foundations of Cyber-Physical Systems

Peter Marwedel · 2011
Description
This book outlines the principles of embedded system design, addressing real-time constraints, efficiency, hardware/software codesign, and validation techniques for cyber-physical systems.
Source: WorldCat
Cover: Sensor Technology Handbook

Sensor Technology Handbook

Jon S. Wilson · 2005
Description
This handbook serves as a comprehensive reference on sensor technologies, guiding the selection, specification, and integration of sensors in system design.
Source: WorldCat
Cover: Making Embedded Systems

Making Embedded Systems

Elecia White · 2012
Description
This concise guide addresses the core processes in developing embedded computer systems, covering architecture, I/O handling, peripheral communication, and power efficiency.
Source: WorldCat
Cover: Building Wireless Sensor Networks

Building Wireless Sensor Networks

Robert Faludi · 2011
Description
This book provides practical guidance on creating distributed sensor systems and interactive devices using ZigBee networking and XBee radios.
Source: WorldCat
Cover: Automotive Sensors

Automotive Sensors

John Turner · 2009
Description
This work reviews sensors and associated control systems commonly used in modern automotive vehicles.
Source: WorldCat
Cover: Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach

Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach

Stuart J. Russell; Peter Norvig · 2016
Description
This widely used text provides a comprehensive and current introduction to the theory and practice of artificial intelligence.
Source: WorldCat
Cover: Computer Networks

Computer Networks

Andrew S. Tanenbaum; David J. Wetherall · 2011
Description
This edition covers modern networking technologies with emphasis on wireless systems and fixed-network infrastructures, along with expanded material on routing, congestion control, quality of service, real-time transport, and emerging applications.
Source: WorldCat

 

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