The vision of the Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) is to educate the engineers of the future able to solve complex and multidisciplinary societal problems. Following this vision, the Electrical Engineering department has developed its educational strategy focusing mainly on strengthening hands-on education by involving students in interdisciplinary assignments.

Internet of Things (IoT) is the internet working of physical devices, vehicles, buildings and other items— embedded with electronics, software, sensors, actuators, and network connectivity enabling these objects to collect and exchange data. As IoT is taking is quickly gaining an industrial foothold in The Netherlands and internationally, engineers with IoT expertise are already needed by many c…