Title :
Impact of virtual instrumentation in teaching automated measurement systems
Author :
Ramos, Helena M Geirinhas ; Girão, P. Silva ; Serra, A. Cruz
Author_Institution :
Dept. de Engenharia Electrotecnica e de Comput., Inst. Superior Tecnico, Lisbon, Portugal
Abstract :
This paper is a contribution from the authors to the academic formation in automated measuring systems of postgraduate electrical engineering students. A methodology for teaching virtual instrumentation in the context of a course on automated measurement systems is proposed
Keywords :
computerised instrumentation; educational courses; electrical engineering education; measurement systems; teaching; academic formation; automated measurement systems; course; postgraduate electrical engineering students; teaching; virtual instrumentation; Computer displays; Data acquisition; Education; Electric variables measurement; Graphics; Hardware; Instruments; Microcomputers; Oscilloscopes; User interfaces;
Conference_Titel :
AFRICON, 1996., IEEE AFRICON 4th
Conference_Location :
Stellenbosch
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3019-6
DOI :
10.1109/AFRCON.1996.563028