Logo Programming
The course source provides an extensive quick guide to the Logo programming language, which is introduced as a simple yet powerful language for teaching computer programming concepts, particularly to children. Much of the guide focuses on the “Turtle” graphical system, explaining how to move the turtle using basic commands like…
Arduino Platform
This course offers a comprehensive quick guide to the Arduino platform, covering both its hardware and software aspects. It begins by defining Arduino as an open-source prototype platform, detailing various board types based on different microcontrollers and thoroughly describing the components of the popular Arduino UNO board. The guide then…
Optical Networks Concepts
The Optical Networks Concepts Course is an extensive tutorial or quick guide on Optical Networks, focusing on the evolution from traditional voice-optimised systems to data-optimised packet-switched services. It explores the concepts and challenges of supporting Internet Protocol (IP) over Wavelength Division Multiplexing (WDM), advocating for a protocol-neutral infrastructure known as…
SAP Extended Warehouse Management
This comprehensive course, an excerpt from an SAP EWM – Quick Guide, functions as an instructional manual detailing the various components and processes within the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system. It begins by providing an overview of EWM, distinguishing it from basic warehouse management, and then thoroughly covers key…
OpenCV Image Processing Techniques in Java
This course provides an extensive quick guide to OpenCV, a cross-platform library used for developing real-time computer vision applications like image processing and object detection. It begins with an overview of computer vision, contrasting it with image processing and listing applications in robotics, medicine, and industry. The guide explains the…
AWK Programming Language
The course provides an extensive quick guide to the AWK programming language, which is interpreted and specifically designed for text processing. It begins by explaining AWK’s origin, derived from its authors’ names, and distinguishes between its variants like AWK, NAWK, and GAWK. The guide then details setting up the AWK…
Apache OpenNLP
The course sources provide an extensive guide to Apache OpenNLP, an open-source Java library designed for processing natural language text. They begin by defining OpenNLP and outlining its key features, such as Named Entity Recognition (NER), summarisation, and Part-of-Speech (POS) tagging. A significant portion of the text focuses on practical…
Natural Language Processing
This course provides an extensive overview of Natural Language Processing (NLP), beginning with its definition as a sub-field of Computer Science concerned with enabling computers to process human language, and charting its four historical phases. Significant attention is given to the phases of NLP, including morphological, syntax, semantic, and pragmatic…
Microservice Architecture
The course provides an extensive guide to Microservice Architecture (MSA), explaining it as an implementation methodology for Service-oriented Architecture (SOA) where large applications are broken down into small, independent, loosely coupled service units. It details the advantages and disadvantages of MSA, such as its focus on single business tasks and…
SAP Fiori
The course sources provide an extensive guide to SAP Fiori, detailing its nature as a modern user experience for SAP software and applications. They comprehensively cover the architecture of SAP Fiori, distinguishing between three application types—Transactional Apps, Fact Sheets, and Analytical Apps—and their respective infrastructure requirements, particularly noting that Fact…
MATLAB Simulink Modeling and Simulation
This course provides an extensive quick guide to MATLAB Simulink, detailing its role as a simulation and model-based design environment developed by MathWorks. The text outlines the necessary environment setup and multiple methods for starting Simulink, including using the command window and the graphical icon. A significant portion of the…
Very-Large-Scale Integration (VLSI) Design
This extensive course source serves as a detailed guide to Very-Large-Scale Integration (VLSI) Design, covering fundamental concepts, design flows, and implementation technologies. It begins by explaining VLSI as the process of creating integrated circuits (ICs) by combining thousands of transistors, detailing the design flow from specifications to physical layout, and…