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FMG3401 Cloud-Based Cyber-Physical Systems in Manufacturing 6.0 credits

The course 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.

The course will be offered based on the demands from the PhD student every year. If you are interested in the course, please contact the course leader via wangxi@kth.se.

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Information per course offering

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Course syllabus as PDF

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Course syllabus FMG3401 (Autumn 2019–)
Headings with content from the Course syllabus FMG3401 (Autumn 2019–) are denoted with an asterisk ( )

Content and learning outcomes

Course contents

The course consists of 4 important parts:
Part 1: Literature survey and trends
Part 2: Cloud Based supervision, planning and control of cyber physical systems (cps)
Part 3: Sustainable Robot assembly in a CPS environment
Part 4: Design and life-cycle analysis for cps

Intended learning outcomes

After passing the course, the student should be able to: 
• Apply and explain relations are important for modern ICT technician for production system.
• Describe how a cyber physical system is established and utilised in the production environment through supervision event control and prediction of maintenance need.
• Explain how ICT- technician can support sustainable production with regard to energy efficiency, human safety, cyber security and cooperation between man and robot
• Describe a cyber physical system's architecture, standards and use based on a "Internet of Manufacturing Things" - perspective
• Explain the individual research domain in a broader context of sustainable production

Literature and preparations

Specific prerequisites

Degree of Master in technology, or the equivalent

Recommended prerequisites

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Equipment

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Literature

Wang L, Wang XV (2018) Cloud-Based Cyber-Physical Systems in Manufacturing. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-67693-7

Examination and completion

If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.

Grading scale

P, F

Examination

  • INL1 - Assignment, individual report, 1.0 credits, grading scale: P, F
  • INL2 - Assignment, report, 1.0 credits, grading scale: P, F
  • INL3 - Assignment; laboratory work, 1.0 credits, grading scale: P, F
  • INL4 - Assignment, report, 1.0 credits, grading scale: P, F
  • INL5 - Assignment, individual research article, 1.0 credits, grading scale: P, F
  • LAB1 - Assignment, laboratory work, 1.0 credits, grading scale: P, F

Based on recommendation from KTH’s coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability.

The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.

Opportunity to complete the requirements via supplementary examination

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Opportunity to raise an approved grade via renewed examination

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Examiner

Ethical approach

  • All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
  • In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
  • In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.

Further information

Course room in Canvas

Registered students find further information about the implementation of the course in the course room in Canvas. A link to the course room can be found under the tab Studies in the Personal menu at the start of the course.

Offered by

Main field of study

This course does not belong to any Main field of study.

Education cycle

Third cycle

Add-on studies

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Postgraduate course

Postgraduate courses at ITM/Production Engineering