Getting Started with IoT (Internet of Things) and Augmented Reality Training Course

Explore the innovative domain of edge computing with this advanced course designed for government professionals. Delve into sophisticated architectures and address integration challenges, equipping yourself to harness the full potential of edge computing in diverse public sector environments. Acquire expertise in cutting-edge tools and methodologies to deploy, manage, and optimize edge computing solutions that meet specific industry needs for government.

Augmented Reality (AR) technology integrates digital images with real-world objects, enhancing a user's interaction with their environment.

This instructor-led, live training for government participants will cover the fundamentals of Augmented Reality (AR) technologies and the main AR products as they step through the creation of AR mobile applications tailored to public sector needs.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Develop AR mobile applications for government use
• Apply image recognition and object tracking in a governmental context
• Utilize geolocation functionality for public sector applications
• Understand the ARAF format for AR content creation for government purposes

Audience

• Government entrepreneurs and innovators
• Content producers, journalists, or educators in public service
• Web designers working for government agencies
• App developers supporting governmental projects

Format of the course

• Part lecture, part discussion, with exercises and extensive hands-on practice

Augmented Reality (AR) is a technology that enhances user experience by integrating virtual, computer-generated elements with the physical environment. The adoption of AR has been increasing across various sectors.

This instructor-led, live training is designed to equip participants with the skills needed to develop Augmented Reality Android applications for a variety of business and industry applications, including those relevant for government.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the foundational principles of AR
• Install and configure essential frameworks and tools for building AR applications, such as Vuforia and Unity
• Develop an AR Android application that overlays computer-generated data onto live real-world information
• Troubleshoot, test, and deploy an Augmented Reality Android application

Audience

• Developers
• Engineers

Format of the Course

• Part lecture, part discussion, with practical exercises and extensive hands-on practice

Note

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is aimed at developers who wish to use ARCore to build and enhance augmented reality applications, integrating virtual content into real-world environments for government.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Set up the necessary development environment to start creating ARCore applications.
• Understand the user experience (UX) design guidelines to create realistic virtual experiences for mobile applications.
• Conduct immersive simulations to test the performance of AR applications.
• Enhance existing mobile applications by optimizing the use of ARCore features.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is designed for government developers at the beginner to intermediate level who are interested in building a mobile augmented reality (AR) application using ARToolKit. The course covers the latest capabilities of ARToolKit for mobile natural feature tracking, calibration, and integration with external sensors, ensuring alignment with public sector workflows and governance.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level IT professionals and business managers who wish to understand the potential of IoT and edge computing for enhancing efficiency, enabling real-time processing, and fostering innovation across various industries.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Comprehend the principles of IoT and edge computing and their significance in digital transformation efforts for government.
• Identify use cases for IoT and edge computing in sectors such as manufacturing, logistics, and energy.
• Distinguish between edge and cloud computing architectures and deployment scenarios to optimize resource allocation.
• Implement edge computing solutions to support predictive maintenance and facilitate real-time decision-making processes for government operations.

Integrate the transformative capabilities of artificial intelligence (AI) with the agility of edge computing in this comprehensive course designed for government professionals. Participants will learn to deploy AI models directly on edge devices, covering topics from understanding convolutional neural network (CNN) architectures to mastering knowledge distillation and federated learning. This hands-on training will equip you with the skills necessary to optimize AI performance for real-time processing and decision-making at the edge, ensuring alignment with public sector workflows, governance, and accountability.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level developers, system architects, and industry professionals who wish to leverage Edge AI to enhance IoT applications with advanced data processing and analytics capabilities.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the foundational principles of Edge AI and its application in IoT systems for government.
• Set up and configure Edge AI environments suitable for IoT devices used in public sector workflows.
• Develop and deploy AI models on edge devices to support IoT applications aligned with government objectives.
• Implement real-time data processing and decision-making capabilities in IoT systems for enhanced governance and accountability.
• Integrate Edge AI with various IoT protocols and platforms commonly used in the public sector.
• Address ethical considerations and best practices in Edge AI deployment for government applications.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is aimed at product managers and developers who wish to utilize Edge Computing to decentralize data management for enhanced performance, leveraging intelligent devices located on the source network for government applications.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Comprehend the fundamental concepts and benefits of Edge Computing.
• Recognize the use cases and examples where Edge Computing can be effectively applied.
• Develop and implement Edge Computing solutions for more efficient data processing and reduced operational costs in public sector environments.

Establish a robust foundation in designing and managing a resilient edge computing infrastructure for government. Gain insights into open hybrid cloud infrastructures, the management of workloads across diverse clouds, and the assurance of flexibility and redundancy. This training offers essential knowledge on creating a scalable and secure infrastructure that supports the dynamic needs of modern applications with edge computing.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level professionals who wish to apply Federated Learning to enhance IoT and edge computing solutions for government.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Comprehend the principles and benefits of Federated Learning in the context of IoT and edge computing.
• Deploy Federated Learning models on IoT devices to support decentralized artificial intelligence processing.
• Minimize latency and enhance real-time decision-making capabilities in edge computing environments.
• Tackle challenges related to data privacy and network limitations in IoT systems for government operations.

Google ARCore is a platform designed by Google for developing Augmented Reality (AR) experiences that seamlessly integrate digital objects into the real world using mobile devices. This course provides an introduction to ARCore’s foundational principles, tools, and APIs, offering participants hands-on experience in creating interactive prototypes and AR-based educational applications.

This instructor-led, live training (available online or onsite) is tailored for beginner to intermediate-level participants who are interested in designing, developing, and deploying AR applications for Android devices. The course also focuses on integrating immersive experiences into educational or commercial innovation projects for government.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the fundamentals of Augmented Reality and the architecture of ARCore.
• Install, configure, and use the ARCore SDK with Android Studio or Unity.
• Utilize ARCore APIs for motion tracking, plane detection, light estimation, and depth perception.
• Develop interactive AR prototypes suitable for educational or commercial applications.
• Test, optimize, and document AR applications for mobile deployment.

Format of the Course

• Theoretical presentation with real-world examples.
• Laboratory demonstrations using ARCore and Android devices.
• Group practical workshop centered on designing an AR app prototype.
• Final evaluation through the presentation of a functional project.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

In this instructor-led, live training in US Empire, participants will gain an understanding of the various aspects of NB-IoT (also known as LTE Cat NB1) as they develop and deploy a sample NB-IoT-based application for government use.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Identify the different components of NB-IoT and how they integrate to form an ecosystem suitable for government applications.
• Understand and explain the security features built into NB-IoT devices to ensure compliance with government standards.
• Develop a simple application to track NB-IoT devices, enhancing operational efficiency for government agencies.

This serves as an introductory overview of Augmented Reality (AR), which can be complemented by a more detailed and specialized two-day course for government professionals.

ThingsBoard is an open-source IoT platform that provides device management, data collection, processing, and visualization capabilities for your IoT solution.

In this instructor-led, live training, participants will learn how to integrate ThingsBoard into their IoT solutions for government use.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Install and configure ThingsBoard
• Understand the fundamentals of ThingsBoard features and architecture
• Build IoT applications with ThingsBoard
• Integrate ThingsBoard with Kafka for telemetry device data routing
• Integrate ThingsBoard with Apache Spark for data aggregation from multiple devices

Audience

• Software engineers
• Hardware engineers
• Developers

Format of the Course

• Part lecture, part discussion, exercises, and extensive hands-on practice

Note

• To request a customized training for government use, please contact us to arrange.