Objectives
The course aims at providing a background in principles and practice of management of complex application systems in the field of vertical (maritime) applications. In detail, aspects such as communication fundamentals, modulation techniques, propagation effects, Long Range and Short Range communication protocols, cellular networks (with a focus on 5G), satellite technologies and data acquisition, custody and management will be covered in relation to connected and unmanned shipping, intermodal digital logistics in a sustainable growth perspective.