Course Title:	Mobile Multimedia - Introduction		Instructor:	To Be Assigned
Course Description:		At first glance, a Mobile-Multimedia (MMM) systems include cutting-edge technologies like GPS, voice-recognition, and network-based multimedia delivery, successful designers will capitalize on new features and services made available only by combining these technologies with other automotive components and the unique environment of a vehicle interior and road-system infrastructure. This course provides an introduction to technologies in MMM systems. Topics include a review of in-vehicle networks, relevent audio, image and video requirements and processing and introduce system-level issues in mobile multimedia systems.

Course Objectives:

At the end of this course, participants will be able to:

1. Identify and understand key technologies and system-level considerations for mobile multimedia systems.

2. Evaluate bit rates required by services such as speech, audio, and video systems

3. Evaluate the technical and business-case trade-off between high compression versus high bandwidth designs

Main Topics to Be Covered:

In-vehicle networks

* Multimedia Protocols

* Physical Layer

* Signal handling for speech, music, images, video

* Compression systems for signals

* Processor solutions for automotive multimedia systems

Intended Audience:

Engineers and managers who would like to become familiar with mobile multimedia
Method of Delivery:	Live
Course Duration:	2 hours

Prerequisites:	N/A but technical background or interest suggested
Computer Requirements:		Students are not required to use computers

Enrollment Size:	Minimum #:	10	Maximum #:	40
Course Content:	Applied:	80%	Theoretical:	20%