Sem 8
Sem 8
Sem 8
Radiation from Wires and Loops- Infinitesimal dipole, finite-length dipole, linear elements
near conductors, dipoles for mobile communication, small circular loop.
Micro strip Antennas- Basic characteristics of micro strip antennas, feeding methods, methods
of analysis, design of rectangular and circular patch antennas.
Basic Concepts of Smart Antennas-Concept and benefits of smart antennas, fixed weight
beam forming basics, Adaptive beam forming.
Different modes of Radio Wave propagation used in current practice.
Text/Reference Books:
1. J.D. Kraus, Antennas, McGraw Hill, 1988.
2. C.A. Balanis, Antenna Theory - Analysis and Design, John Wiley, 1982.
3. R.E. Collin, Antennas and Radio Wave Propagation, McGraw Hill, 1985.
4. R.C. Johnson and H. Jasik, Antenna Engineering Handbook, McGraw ill, 1984.
5. I.J. Bahl and P. Bhartia, Micro Strip Antennas, Artech House, 1980.
6. R.K. Shevgaonkar, Electromagnetic Waves, Tata McGraw Hill, 2005
7. R.E. Crompton, Adaptive Antennas, John Wiley
Course Outcomes:
At the end of the course, students will demonstrate the ability to:
1. Understand the properties and various types of antennas.
2. Analyze the properties of different types of antennas and their design.
3. Operate antenna design software tools and come up with the design of the antenna of
required specifications.
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Text/Reference Books
1. J. Keiser, Fibre Optic communication, McGraw-Hill, 5th Ed. 2013 (Indian Edition).
2. T. Tamir, Integrated optics, (Topics in Applied Physics Vol.7), Springer-Verlag, 1975.
3. J. Gowar, Optical communication systems, Prentice Hall India, 1987.
4. S.E. Miller and A.G. Chynoweth, eds., Optical fibres telecommunications, Academic
Press, 1979.
5. G. Agrawal, Nonlinear fibre optics, Academic Press, 2nd Ed. 1994.
6. G. Agrawal, Fiber optic Communication Systems, John Wiley and sons, New York, 1997
7. F.C. Allard, Fiber Optics Handbook for engineers and scientists, McGraw Hill, New
York (1990).
Course Outcomes:
At the end of the course, students will demonstrate the ability to:
1. Understand the principles fiber-optic communication, the components and the
bandwidth advantages.
2. Understand the properties of the optical fibers and optical components.
3. Understand operation of lasers, LEDs, and detectors
4. Analyze system performance of optical communication systems
5. Design optical networks and understand non-linear effects in optical fibers
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Text/Reference Books:
1. F.J. McWilliams and N.J.A. Slone, The theory of error correcting codes, 1977.
2. R.E. Balahut, Theory and practice of error control codes, Addison Wesley, 1983.
Course Outcomes:
At the end of the course, students will demonstrate the ability to:
1. Understand the error sources
2. Understand error control coding applied in digital communication
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Basics of data converters; Successive approximation ADCs, Dual slope ADCs,Flash ADCs,
Pipeline ADCs, Hybrid ADC structures, High-resolution ADCs, DACs.
Text/Reference Books:
1. R. Jacob Baker, CMOS mixed-signal circuit design, Wiley India, IEEE press, reprint
2008.
2. Behzad Razavi , Design of analog CMOS integrated circuits, McGraw-Hill, 2003.
3. R. Jacob Baker, CMOS circuit design, layout and simulation, Revised second edition,
IEEE press, 2008.
4. Rudy V. dePlassche, CMOS Integrated ADCs and DACs, Springer, Indian edition, 2005.
5. Arthur B. Williams, Electronic Filter Design Handbook, McGraw-Hill, 1981.
6. R. Schauman, Design of analog filters by, Prentice-Hall 1990 (or newer additions).
7. M. Burns et al., An introduction to mixed-signal IC test and measurement by,
Oxford university press, first Indian edition, 2008.
Course Outcomes:
At the end of the course, students will demonstrate the ability to:
1. Understand the practical situations where mixed signal analysis is required.
2. Analyze and handle the inter-conversions between signals.
3. Design systems involving mixed signals
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Controller tuning:
PI controller, PD controller, PID controller and tuning methods: Ziegler-Nichols tuning method,
Cohen coon tuning method, Implementation of PID controllers (digital and analog).
Automation:
PLC (Programmable logic controllers): Overview, operation and architecture, PLC
programming, Application examples.
DCS (Distributed control systems): Overview, Advantages, Functional requirements of
Distributed control systems, Communication for distributed control, Application examples.
SCADA (supervisory control and data acquisition): Introduction to SCADA, SCADA system
components, architecture and communication, SCADA applications.
Advanced control techniques: Feed forward control, Ratio control, Cascade control, Adaptive
control, Duplex or split range control, Override control, internal mode control.
Text book
1. Computer-Based Industrial Control, Krishna Kant,2nd edition Prentice Hall of India Ltd.
2. Chemical Process Control – Theory and Practice, Stephanopoulous, Prentice Hall of India Ltd,
1984.
3. Fundamentals of Industrial Instrumentation and Process Control, William C. Dunn,
TataMcGrawHill, 2009.
Course Outcome : At the end of the course, the students will be able to :
1. select suitable sensor to measure industrial parameters and the different types of actuators and
its working. They will be able to design proper signal conditioning circuit to the transducer.
2. determine the effect of proportional gain, integral time, derivative gain constant on the system
performance and will be able to tune the controller using tuning methods, implement PID using
electronic , digital, pneumatic and hydraulic methods.
3. design the ladder logic to implement any process with given problem statement.
4. analyze DCS hardware and its merits/demerits in an industrial automation
5. analyze SCADA hardware and software and its merits/demerits in industrial automation.
6. design the complex control scheme to a particular process.
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REFERENCE BOOKS
1. S.H. Gerez, "Algorithms for VLSI Design Automation", John Wiley & Sons, 2002.
2. N.A. Sherwani, "Algorithms for VLSI Physical Design Automation", Kluwar Academic
Publishers, 2002
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Introduction:
The Internet of Things: an Overview:
The flavour of the Internet of Things, The "Internet" of "Things", The Technology of the Internet
of Things,Enchanted Objects, Who is Making the Internet of Things?
Design Principles for Connected Devices:
Calm and Ambient Technology, Magic as Metaphor, Privacy, Web Thinking for Connected
Devices, Affordances.
Internet Principles:
Internet Communications: An Overview (IP, TCP, The IP Protocol Suite (TCP/IP), UDP), IP
Addresses (DNS, Static IP Address Assignment, Dynamic IP Address Assignment, IPv6), MAC
Addresses, TCP and UDP Ports, Application Layer Protocols.
Prototyping:
Thinking About Prototyping: Sketching, Familiarity, Costs versus Ease of Prototyping,
Prototypes and Production, Open Source versus Closed Source, Tapping into the Community.
Prototyping Embedded Devices:
Electronics, Embedded Computing Basics, Developing on the Arduino, Raspberry Pi,
Beaglebone Black, Electric Imp, Mobile Phone and Tablets, Plug Computing: Always-on
Internet of Things.
Prototyping the Physical Design:
Preparation, Sketch, Iterate, and Explore, Non-digital Methods, Laser Cutting, 3D Printing, CNC
Milling, Repurposing/Recycling.
Prototyping Online Components:
Getting Started with an API, Writing a New API, Real-Time Reactions, Other Protocols.
Techniques for Writing Embedded Code:
Memory Management, Performance and Battery Life, Libraries, Debugging.
Prototype to Reality:
Business Models: A Short History of Business Models, The Business Model Canvas, Who Is
The Business Model
For Models, Funding an Internet of Things Startup, Lean Startups.
Moving to Manufacture:
What Are You Producing?, Designing Kits, Designing Printed Circuit Boards, Manufacturing
Printed Circuit Boards, Mass-Producing the Case and Other Fixtures, Certification, Costs,
Scaling Up Software,
Ethics:
Characterizing the Internet of Things, Privacy, Control, Environment, Solutions.
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Text Book
1. Adrian McEwen, Hakim Cassimally, “Designing the Internet of Things”, Wiley
publication, 1st Edition, November 2013.
Course Outcome : At the end of the course, the students will be able to :
1. understand the application areas of IOT.
2. realize the revolution of Internet in Mobile Devices, Cloud & Sensor Networks.
3. understand building blocks of Internet of Things and characteristics.
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COURSE OBJECTIVES :
Pre- requisites : Should have knowledge of one Programming Language (Java preferably),
Practice of SQL (queries and sub queries), exposure to Linux Environment.
Types of Digital Data, Introduction to Big Data, Big Data Analytics, History of Hadoop, Apache
Hadoop, Analysing Data with Unix tools, Analysing Data with Hadoop, Hadoop Streaming,
Hadoop Echo System, IBM Big Data Strategy, Introduction to Infosphere BigInsights and Big
Sheets.
UNIT II : HDFS(Hadoop Distributed File System) The Design of HDFS, HDFS Concepts,
Command Line Interface, Hadoop file system interfaces, Data flow, Data Ingest with Flume and
Scoop and Hadoop archives, Hadoop I/O: Compression, Serialization, Avro and File-Based Data
structures.
UNIT III : Map Reduce Anatomy of a Map Reduce Job Run, Failures, Job Scheduling, Shuffle
and Sort, Task Execution, Map Reduce Types and Formats, Map Reduce Features.
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Unit IV : Hadoop Eco System Pig : Introduction to PIG, Execution Modes of Pig, Comparison
of Pig with Databases, Grunt, Pig Latin, User Defined Functions, Data Processing operators.
Hive : Hive Shell, Hive Services, Hive Metastore, Comparison with Traditional Databases,
HiveQL, Tables, Querying Data and User Defined Functions. Hbase : HBasics, Concepts,
Clients, Example, Hbase Versus RDBMS. Big SQL : Introduction
Text Books
• Tom White “ Hadoop: The Definitive Guide” Third Edit on, O’reily Media, 2012.
• Seema Acharya, Subhasini Chellappan, "Big Data Analytics" Wiley 2015.
References
• Michael Berthold, David J. Hand, "Intelligent Data Analysis”, Springer, 2007.
• Jay Liebowitz, “Big Data and Business Analytics” Auerbach Publications, CRC press (2013)
• Tom Plunkett, Mark Hornick, “Using R to Unlock the Value of Big Data: Big Data Analytics
with Oracle R Enterprise and Oracle R Connector for Hadoop”, McGraw-Hill/Osborne Media
(2013), Oracle press.
• Anand Rajaraman and Jef rey David Ulman, “Mining of Massive Datasets”, Cambridge
University Press, 2012.
• Bill Franks, “Taming the Big Data Tidal Wave: Finding Opportunities in Huge Data Streams
with Advanced Analytics”, John Wiley & sons, 2012.
• Glen J. Myat, “Making Sense of Data”, John Wiley & Sons, 2007
• Pete Warden, “Big Data Glossary”, O’Reily, 2011.
• Michael Mineli, Michele Chambers, Ambiga Dhiraj, "Big Data, Big Analytics: Emerging
Business Intelligence and Analytic Trends for Today's Businesses", Wiley Publications, 2013.
• ArvindSathi, “BigDataAnalytics: Disruptive Technologies for Changing the Game”, MC Press,
2012
• Paul Zikopoulos ,Dirk DeRoos , Krishnan Parasuraman , Thomas Deutsch , James Giles ,
David Corigan , "Harness the Power of Big Data The IBM Big Data Platform ", Tata McGraw
Hill Publications, 2012.
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Introduction:
Cyber Security – Cyber Security policy – Domain of Cyber Security Policy – Laws and
Regulations – Enterprise Policy – Technology Operations – Technology Configuration - Strategy
Versus Policy – Cyber Security Evolution –
Productivity – Internet – E commerce – Counter Measures Challenges. Botnets.
Cyber security objectives and guidance
Cyber Security Metrics – Security Management Goals – Counting Vulnerabilities – Security
Frameworks – E Commerce Systems – Industrial Control Systems – Personal Mobile Devices –
Security Policy Objectives – Guidance for Decision Makers – Tone at the Top – Policy as a
Project – Cyber Security Management – Arriving at Goals – Cyber Security Documentation –
The Catalog Approach – Catalog Format – Cyber Security Policy Taxonomy.
Cyber governance issues
Cyber Governance Issues – Net Neutrality – Internet Names and Numbers – Copyright and
Trademarks – Email and Messaging - Cyber User Issues - Malvertising - Impersonation –
Appropriate Use – Cyber Crime – Geo location – Privacy - Cyber Conflict Issues – Intellectual
property Theft – Cyber Espionage – Cyber Sabotage – Cyber Welfare.
Cyber infrastructure issues
Cyber Infrastructure Issue – economics ,finance and banking – Health care – Industrial Control
systems. Cyber insurance, cyber security in international relations.
Text Book
1. Jennifer L. Bayuk, J. Healey, P. Rohmeyer, Marcus Sachs , Jeffrey Schmidt, Joseph Weiss
“Cyber Security Policy
Guidebook” John Wiley & Sons 2012.
Reference Book
1. Rick Howard “Cyber Security Essentials” Auerbach Publications 2011.
2. B.G Raggad, “ Information Security Management”, CRC Press, Taylor Francis, 2015
Course Outcome : At the end of the course, the students will be able to :
1. understand the concept of cyber security
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Introduction:
Overview; Foundation; History; The State of Art.
Intelligent Agents:
Agents and environment; Rationality; The nature of environment; The structure of agents.
Solving Problems by Searching:
Problem-solving agents; Well defined problems & solutions; Formulating problems; Searching
for solution; Uninformed search strategies: (BFS, DFS, DLS, IDDFS, Bidirectional Search)
Informed Search and Exploration:
Informed search strategies; Heuristic functions; On-line search agents and unknown
environment.
Constraint Satisfaction Problems:
Constraint satisfaction problems; Backtracking search for CSPs; Local search for CSPs.
Adversial search:
Games; Optimal decisions in games; Alpha-Beta pruning.
Logical Agents:
Knowledge-based agents; The wumpus world as an example world; Logic: Propositional logic
Reasoning patterns in propositional logic.
First-order Logic:
Syntax and semantics of first-order logic; Use of first-order logic.
Text Book
1. Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach – Stuart Russel, Peter Norvig, 3rd Edition,
Pearson Education,
Reference Book
1. Artificial Intelligence - Elaine Rich, Kevin Knight and Shivashankar B Nair, 3rd Edition, Tata
McGraw
Hill, 2008.
2. Artificial Intelligence: A new Synthesis – Nils J. Nilsson, 1st Edition, Elsevier, 1997.
3. Introduction to Artificial Intelligence and Expert Systems- Dan W. Patterson 2nd Edition,
PHI, 2009.
Course Outcome: At the end of the course, the students will be able to:
1. understand the modern view of AI as the study of agents that receive percepts from the
environment and
perform actions.
2. demonstrate awareness of the major challenges facing AI and the complex of typical problems
within the field.
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3. exhibit strong familiarity with a number of important AI techniques, including in particular
search, knowledge representation, planning and constraint management.
4. asses critically the techniques presented and to apply them to real world problems.
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Planar Transmission Lines-I: Strip line & microstrip line, field configurations, quasi-TEM
mode in microstrip line, analysis of microstrip transmission line, concept of effective dielectric
constant, impedance of Strip line & microstrip line, dispersion and losses in microstrip line,
discontinuities in microstrip.
Planar Transmission Lines-II: Slot Line, approximate analysis and field distribution of slot
line, transverse resonance method and evaluation of slot line impedance, comparison with
microstrip line. Fin lines & Coplanar Lines, analysis of Fin lines by transverse resonance
method, conductor loss in Fin lines, coplanar wave guide (CPW).
Parallel-coupled Microstrip Lines and Power Dividers: Coupled microstrip lines, even mode
and odd mode characteristic impedances, semi-empirical formulae for coupled line parameters,
coupled-region length, coupler directivity, crosstalk between microstrip lines, design of
microstrip branch-line power divider and rat-race ring power divider.
MIC Measurement, Testing and Applications: MIC measurement system, microwave test
fixtures and probes, measurement techniques of S- parameters, noise measurement.
Text Book
1. Microstrip Lines and Slot Lines - K.C. Gupta, R. Garg. , I. Bahl, P. Bhartia, Artech House,
2nd Ed., 1996.
2. Foundation for Microstrip Circuit Design-T. C. Edwards, John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2nd Ed.,
1992.
Reference Book
1. Stripline-like Transmission lines for Microwave Integrated Circuits, B. Bhat, S. K. Koul,
Wiley Eastern Ltd, 1st Ed., 1989.
2. Microwave Integrated Circuits, K.C. Gupta and A. Singh, Wiley Eastern Limited, 1st Ed.,
1975.
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Course Outcome: At the end of the course, the students will be able to :
1. analyze the fabrication techniques of MIC and MMIC , use of active devices with MIC and
MMIC, differentiate between MIC and MMIC.
2. analyze and design strip lines and micro strip lines, and model the discontinuities in those
lines.
3. analyze and design slot lines, fin lines, coplanar lines and coplanar wave-guides
4. design parallel coupled lines for couplers and power divider circuits.
5. differentiate between various measurement techniques associated with planar transmission
lines.
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UNIT-2-Personality :
Meaning of Personality, Personality Development, Determinants of personality, Application of
personality in the organizational level. Motivation-concept of motivation, motivation and
behavior, Theories of motivation, Need theory, Hygiene theory, Theory X and Theory
Y,Elements of sound motivational system, Motivation in Indian organization.
UNIT-3-Leadership :
Meaning,Theory of leadership, Trait theory,Behavioural theory, Leadership styles, Leadership in
Indian Organisation. Group Dynamics-Concept of Group Dynamic, Types of Group, Group
Behaviour, Group Decisions, Techniques to improve group decision, merits and de-merits of
group decision.
Text Book
1. ORGB, An innovative Approach to Learning and Teaching ,Organizational Behaviour,
Nelson, Quick, Khandelwal, Cengage Learning, 2012.
Reference Book
1. Organizational Behaviour Dr S.S.Khanka, S.Chand, 2014.
2. Organisational Behaviour. Arun Kumar and N.Meenaskshi .Vikas Publishing House, 2009.
3. Managing Organisational Behaviour, Moorhead & Griffin. CENGAGE Learning, 2014.
4. Human Behaviour at Work. Keith Davies, 2002.
Course Outcome : At the end of the course the students will be able to:
1. know about organisational structure, organisational behaviour and personality development.
2. learn about motivational techniques and skill required to work in a group and the process of
group decision making.
3. know various leadership styles and the role of leader in achievement of organisational
objective.
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4. learn about the reasons organizational change and its development.
The object of Project Work II & Dissertation is to enable the student to extend further
the investigative study taken up under EC P1, either fully theoretical/practical or
involving both theoretical and practical work, under the guidance of a Supervisor from the
Department alone or jointly with a Supervisor drawn from R&D laboratory/Industry. This is
expected to provide a good training for the student(s) in R&D work and technical
leadership. The assignment to normally include:
1. In depth study of the topic assigned in the light of the Report prepared under EC P1;
2. Review and finalization of the Approach to the Problem relating to the assigned topic;
3. Preparing an Action Plan for conducting the investigation, including team work;
4. Detailed Analysis/Modelling/Simulation/Design/Problem Solving/Experiment as needed;
5. Final development of product/process, testing, results, conclusions and future directions;
6. Preparing a paper for Conference presentation/Publication in Journals, if possible;
7. Preparing a Dissertation in the standard format for being evaluated by the Department.
8. Final Seminar Presentation before a Departmental Committee.