Overview
What you will learn
After successful completion of KTH Royal Institute of Technology's Mobile Sports Applications and Data Mining course, the student will be able to:
- design and develop applications for mobile devices, both self-contained and those that communicate over networks, including the ability to consider hardware and network limitations during design
- develop usage-tailored user interfaces for mobile devices and judge whether they are sufficiently functional for their intended use.
- develop mobile phone software that uses both internal and external sensors, such as GPS, accelerometer, wearables, and camera.
- describe several cloud and messaging services for mobile devices in connection with data analysis for sports and health applications.
- apply existing data analysis methods on sensor data to find patterns and insights for sports and health
- has the ability to explain, analyze, and critically evaluate some recent trends within the area of mobile applications for sports and health
- demonstrate a large degree of independence and ability to present one’s own work
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- How mobile applications can be used in sports and health.
- Common mobile platforms, such as smartphones, tablets, smart watches and bracelets, and wearables.
- Hardware, operating systems, and development tools for mobile platforms as well as API:s for third party tools.
- Mobile application programming:
- Application components
- User interfaces
- Handling of persistent data
- Sensors in mobile devices
- Platform-independent development
- Cloud and messaging services for mobile systems
- The usage of camera for video analysis
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Electronics & Embedded Technology Sport and Exercise ScienceWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- 7,5 ECTS Object Oriented Programming.
- English B/6.
Tuition Fee
Living costs for Stockholm
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.