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Degree
Master
Standard Academic Year
1・2
Course delivery methods
face-to-face
Subject
Physical sciences, Mathematical sciences, Computer Science, Engineering & technology
Program
School
Degree Programs in Systems and Information Engineering (Master's Programs)
Department
Campus
Tsukuba Campus
Classroom
Course Offering Year
2022-2023
Course Offering Month
October - December
Weekday and Period
Thu3,4
Capacity
Credits
2.0
Language
English
Course Number
0AL5701

Physiological and Physical Human Sensing University of Tsukuba

Course Overview

In this course students will learn about various technologies to capture physical and physiological characteristics of human. For instance, motion capture and inertial sensors as methods for quantitatively measuring the shape and function of the human body, electroencephalographs and electromyographs for monitoring the activities of central/peripheral nerve system, cardiovascular function measurement methods, and medical diagnostic imaging equipment such as X-ray CT and MRI will be explained.

Learning Achievement

Topics:
- Basics of human sensing.
- Mechanical and morphological measurement.
- Cardiovascular system.
- Neuromuscular system.
- Respiratory system.
- Medical imaging technologies.

Competence

[Specific Competence]
2. Specialized knowledge: Advanced specialized knowledge and command of the areas of systems and information engineering. / I. Interdisciplinary ability: Ability to utilize knowledge from his or her area of specialization and from other areas to address various issues in the field of human informatics.

Course prerequisites

Grading Philosophy

The evaluation will be carried out based on the participation to exercises and the final report.

Course schedule

Course type

Lectures and Class Exercises

Online Course Requirement

Instructor

Hirokawa Masakazu

Other information

Lectures will be given in English.
Open in even number years.
Identical to 02RB211.
face-to-face

Site for Inquiry


Link to the syllabus provided by the university