- Characteristic applications and requirements in the field of ad hoc and sensor networks
- (WiFi, Bluetooth, ZigBee, UMTS, LTE)
- RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) and NFC (Near Field Communication) technologies
- Sensor types, sensor properties and sensor data analysis
- Routing protocols for ad hoc and sensor networks
- Hardware platforms and architectures for sensor networks
- Software platforms for sensor networks
- Implementation of an application based on an ad hoc or sensor network in a small team