RGPV M.Tech Energy Technology 3rd Semester (Grading System) Syllabus

                            MEEM 301 (1): Water and Waste Water Treatment -  

Waste Water: Primary Treatment; Equalization Basin, Screening, Comminuting, Grit
Removal, Grease Removal & Skimming, Flow Measurement, Primary Sedimentation.

Secondary Treatment; Waste Water Microbiology: Growth & Food Utilization
Activated Sludge Process, Extended Aeration, Trickling Filter, Ponds & Lagoons,
Secondary Clarification.

Sludge Treatment & Disposal; Sludge Characteristics, Sludge Thickening, Sludge
Digestion, Sludge Disposal: Sludge Incineration, Air Drying, Composting, ASTE Water
Reuse & Application.

Advanced & Tertiary Treatment, Nutrient Removal, pH Control System,
Neutralization Agents & Processes.

References:
1. Waste Waster Treatment by Hammer & Hammer
2. Design of Water Treatment Plants by Dr. A.g. Bhole- IWWA Nagpur centre
3. Hand book of Environmental Engineering Vol2, Lawrence K. Wang and Worman C.
Pereira, The Human Press, Clifton, New Jersey (1980)
4. Handbook of Environment Engg, Vol. I Liptak
5. Environmental Engineering by Peavy , Rowe, Tchobanogolous
6. Waste Waster Treatment by Steel & Meghee
7. Waste water Treatment , Disposal & Reuse , Metcalf & Eddy
8. Manual on Water Supply & Treatment, CPHEEO, Ministry of Urban development, New
Delhi, GOI.
9. Environmental Pollution Control Engineering, By C.S. rao
10. Theory & Practice of Industrial Waste Treatment, Addison Wesley Publishing Co. NY
11. Water & Waste Water Technology, Marle J. Hammer & Hammer
12. Waste Water Treatment by Liu, Liptak , Lewis

        
                          MEEM 301(2): Instrumentation and Control in Energy System -

Basic measurement concepts, measurement errors. Transducer classification , Static and dynamic
Characteristics of transducers,Instruments for measuring temperature, pressure, velocity and
flow, heat flux, liquid level and concentration in energy systems, characterization of combustors,
flue gas analysers, Exhaust gas analysers.

Solar energy measurement requirements, Solar radiation measuring instruments, Meteorological
data measurements, Energy auditing instruments,

Probe measurements in plasmas, general plasma spectroscopy, Laser interferometery
developments, Plasma density and temperature measurement, Mass spectroscopy for plasma
species.

Characterisation of electrical power systems, Instruments for monitoring electrical parameters,
analysis of power system measurements.

Analog signal conditioning, A/D and D/A converters, Digital data processing and display,
Computer data processing and control.Feed back control system Stability and transient analysis
of control systems, Application of PID controllers, General purpose control devices and
controller design.

Air pollution sampling and measurements of particulates, SOx, NOx, CO, O3, hydrocarbons,
Waste water sampling, determination of organic and in-organic and in-organic substance,
Physical Characteristic and bacteriological measurements, Solid waste measurements and
disposal.

References:
1. Electrical Measurements & Measuring instruments by F W Golding
2. Principles of Measurements of Instrumentation by A S Morris
3. Instrumentation Measurement & Feedback by E Barry jones
4. Instrumentation Measurement & Analysis by B C Nakra


                       MEEM 301 (3): Economics & Planning of Energy System

Energy theory of value: Principles and systems of energy flows, Methods of energy analysis;

Energy intensity method, process analysis input –output method based energy accounting.

Energy cost of goods and services energy to produce fuels; coal, oil, natural Gas, Energy cost of
various modes of passenger & freight transportation.

Industrial energy analysis; Aluminum, Steel, Cement, Fertilizers. Energetic of materials
recycling, Energetic of Renewable Energy Utilization.

Energy and Exergy analysis of Thermal & Chemical Plants.

References:
1. Electrical Energy Systems: Theory & Introduction by L Olle Elgerd
2. Industrial Organization &Engineering Economics by T R Banga
3. Engineering Economics by R Pannersewan
4. Managerial Economics by Joel Deal


                          MEEM 301 (4): Industrial & Commercial Applications of  

Renewable Energy Sources -
 Renewable energy sources for Power Generation potential and application with regard to Indian
power scenario.

Commercial & industrial energy demand; qualitative & quantitative features and characteristics.

Renewable & electricity for growing economy:-Water heating, process heating and drying applications; solar biomass and geothermal energy
based systems, combined space and building service hot water systems.

Electricity generation from renewable to meet commercial & industrial power requirement.
Stand alone & grid connected systems.

Ethanol & methanol from cellulosic biomass, Use of renewable in commercial & industrial
building for load leveling, lighting and space heating and cooling.

Economics of renewable energy based commercial and industrial installations, case studies.

References:
1. Renewable Energy Technology and the Environment by Jayogh
2. Renewable Energy: Power for sustainable Future by Boyle
3. Renewable Energy sources by W John Twidell
4. Renewable Energy Technology – Ed. Pachauri, TERI
5. Renewable Energy Sources & their Environment Impact by S A Abbassi


                               MEEM 301 (5): SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT


Integrated Solid waste Management; Management option for solid Waste, Generation Rate
Variation, Waste Reduction at the sources Collection Techniques Materials and resources
Recovery/Recycling.

Municipal Solid waste: Characteristics (Physical, Biological and chemical) ;
Transport of Municipal Solid Waste, Routing and Scheduling ,Treatment Transformations and
disposal Techniques (Composting, Vermi Composting , Incineration, Refuse Derived fuels)

Ultimate Disposal: Sanitary Landfills. Norms, Rules and Regulations, Land Fill method of solid
waste disposal;, Layout & preliminary design of landfills;, Movement and control of landfill
leachate & gases.

Waste to energy options: combustion (unprocessed and processed fuel), gasification, anaerobic
digestion, pyrolysis.
Hazardous Waste: Sources, Generation and classification. Transportation, Treatment,&
disposal methods.

Hazardous Waste Minimization Reuse& Recycling. Cleanup of Contaminated Waste Sites,
Remediation of Hazardous waste contaminated soils, Engineering issues in waste remediation
case studies.

References:
1) Solid Waste Management Collection :A.D. Bhide and B.B. Sudershan
2) Solid Waste Engineering Principles, Tecobanoglous G.
3) Handbook of Solid Management, Frank Kreith, Mcgraw Hill,Inc USA
4) Solid waste Management- A practical approach by Manoj Datta
5) Energy form solid waste by Jackson
6) Refuse recycling and recovery by John R. Holmes
7) Handbook of Solid Waste Management Frank Kreith, Mcgraw Hill, Inc USA
8) Hand Book Environmental Engineering Vo12, Lawrence K.Wang and Worman C.
Pereira,The Human Press Clifton, New Jersey (1980)
9) Hand Book Environmental Engineering Vo1, I Liptak
10) Environmental Engineering by Peavy, Rowe Tchobanogolous
11) Manual on Solid Waste Management CPHEEO,GOI
12) Waste Management and Resource Recovery by Rhyner, Schwartz & Kohrell
13) Hazardous Air Pollutant Handbook Spicer Garden Holdren Kally Mukund
14) Basic Hazardous Waste Management by CRC Lews
15) An Introduction to Management & Regulation of Hazardous Waste by Moore
16) Basic Hazardous Waste Management by Willian C.Balckman ,Jr,Lewis (CRC)
17) Ramachandra T.V , 2006. Management of Municipal Solid Waste , Commonwealth of
Learning, Canada and Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.


                              MEEM 302(1): Energy Efficiency in Electrical Utilities -

Electrical system: Electricity billing, electrical load management and maximum demand control,
power factor improvement and its benefit, selection and location of capacitors, performance
assessment of PF capacitors, distribution and transformer losses. Energy audit in Electrical
Systems

Electric motors: Types, losses in induction motors, motor efficiency, factors affecting motor
performance, rewinding and motor replacement issues, energy saving opportunities with energy
efficient motors.

Compressed Air System: Types of air compressors, compressor efficiency, efficient compressor
operation, Compressed air system components, capacity assessment, leakage test, factors
affecting the performance and savings opportunities

HVAC and Refrigeration System: Vapor compression refrigeration cycle, refrigerants,
coefficient of performance, capacity, factors affecting Refrigeration and Air conditioning system
performance and savings opportunities.

Vapor absorption refrigeration system: Working principle, types and comparison with vapor
compression system, saving potential.

Fans and blowers: Types, performance evaluation, efficient system operation, flow control
strategies and energy conservation opportunities.

Pumps and Pumping System: Types, performance evaluation, efficient system operation, flow
control strategies and energy conservation opportunities.

Cooling Tower: Types and performance evaluation, efficient system operation, flow control
strategies and energy saving opportunities assessment of cooling towers.

Lighting System: Light source, choice of lighting, luminance requirements, and energy
conservation avenues.

Diesel Generating system: Factors affecting selection, energy performance assessment of diesel
conservation avenues. Energy audit in Mechanical Systems – Fans, Blowers, Compressors &
Pumps.

References:
1. Energy Auditing Made Simple by P Balsubramaniam
2. Power Plant Performance by A B Gill
3. An Introduction to Thermodynamics by Y V C Rao
4. Energy Management by W K Murphy & G Mckay
5. Energy Reduction through improved Maintenance Practices by Bannister
6. Energy Efficiency in Electrical Utilities by BEE


                    MEEM 302 (2): Environmental Audit & Impact Assessment -

Introduction: Origin and Development of Environmental Impact Assessment. (EIA),
Current Status of EIA.

Essential Components of EIA: Concepts, EIS, Disaster Management Plan Baseline Study,
Impact Prediction, Mitigation & Enhancement, Monitoring, and Conclusion.

National environmental policy, Methodology of environmental impact studies, Methods of
impact identification, Environmental setting, Production and assessment of impacts on the air
environment, Prediction and assessment of impacts on surface water, soil and ground water
environment, Socioeconomic environment, Evaluation alternatives, Public participation in
environmental decision making. EIA Legislation.

Environment Impact Statement & Environmental Management Plan for Selected Industries-Case
Studies on power plants, Cement industry, Iron & Steel, Chemical & Refinery.
Guidelines for Environmental Audit :Concepts and definitions of Environmental Audit, Audit
objectives , Scope, Types of Audit, Need for Environmental Audit , Application.

Key steps to Environmental Audit: Pre , Onsite & Post Environment audit activities. Audit
Procedure, Format of Environmental Audit.

References:
1 Environmental Impact Assessment- Larry W. Canter, University of Oklahoma- McGraw
Hill Company
2. Environment Impact Assessment, Clark D. Brain, Biesel Donald
3 EIA for Developing Countries, Biswas Asit K.
4 Environment Impact Assessment, W. Canter (II Edition)
5 EIA Guidelines 1994, Notification of Govt. of India Impact Assessment
Methodologies Publications Ltd. (1995)
6. Guidelines for environmental audit. By Central Pollution Control Board. DELHI, Place
and Publisher: Delhi : CPCB
7. Environmental audit and business strategy: Total quality approach by G. Ledgerwood,
TERI
8. A-Z organization of environmental audit by by A. Mehrotra, mpIIFM
9. Environmental audit (an overview), , Ashok Keshav Mhaskar, CSE
10. An outline of environmental audit by K. V. Bengeri, CSE
11. Environmental audit (an overview) by A. K. Mhaskar, CSE
12. Clarck KC Parks, B O, Crane ,MP “Geographic Information Systems and environmental
Modeling” Prentice Hall of India Pvt Ltd.2002.
13. Reddy, MA “Text book of remote sensing & GIS”, BS publications 2001.


                                 MEEM 302 (3): Project Evaluation & Management

Project Management: 
Definition and scope of project, technical design, financing, contracting,
implementation and performance monitoring.
Implementation plan for top management, Planning Budget, Procurement Procedures,

Construction, Measurement & Verification
Life cycle approach and analysis, conception, definition, planning, feasibility and analysis
environmental impact analysis, project planning matrix, aim oriented project planning.

Network analysis for project management- PERT, CPM and CERT. Fuzzy logic analysis,
stochastic based formulations.

Project evaluation techniques, funds planning, project material management, evaluation &
analysis, Implementation & monitoring, Performance indices, case studies.

References:
1. Projects Planning Analysis, Financiy by Prassanna Chandra
2. Pert/CPM and Project Management by S K Bhattacharjee


                          MEEM 302 (4): Environmental Modeling & Simulation

Modeling- 
Classification of Models; Model Based on Transport Phenomena-Principal &
Applications; Population Balance Models & Application; Empirical Models- Form of Empirical
Model, Model Parameters Estimation.
Simulation- General Techniques of Simulation, Monte Carlo Methods Comparison of Simulation
and Analytical Methods, Numerical Computational Techniques for Continuous and Discrete
Models, Distributed by Models, Cobweb Models, Simulation Study.

Environmental Modeling-I- 
Development of Environmental Model, Characteristics of Aquatic
Ecosystem, Overview of Groundwater Models and Model of Waste Water Treatment Plants.
Introduction, Characteristics Features and Classification of Eco-Toxicological Models.

Environmental Modeling-II- 
Models of Atmospheric Pollution, general consideration on
Modeling Air Pollution & Climate Change, Modeling Population Dynamics.

References:
1. Process Modeling, simulation & Control for Chemical Engineers by W.L. Lyben –
McGraw Hill
2. Introduction to Simulation by T.A. Payer
3. System simulation by G. Gordan- PHI
4. Fundamentals of Ecological Modelling by S.E. Jorgesen-Elsevier publication.
5. An Introduction to Mathematical Ecology by Pieloic E.C.- Wiley inter science
Publication
6. Energy Models beyond 2000 by Jyoti Parikh, Mumbai.
7. Operational research by Aspani, Seisani,
8. Energy Models by A.K.Desai
9. Operational Research by Bafaa.
10. Mathematical Modeling by J.N. Kapoor.


                         MEEM 302 (5): SOLAR THERMAL TECHNOLOGIES


Solar Thermal Systems
Solar still, Solar cooker, Solar pond, Greenhouse technology: Fundamentals, design, modelling
and applications. Solar Thermal Power Systems ; Flat Plate Collector, Hot Air Collector,
Evacuated Tube Collector, Parabolic , Compound Parabolic and Fresnel Solar Concentrators,
Central Receiver System, Thermal Analysis of Collectors Performance of Solar Collectors.

Properties and Characteristics of Materials
Reflection from ideal specular, ideal diffuse and real surfaces; Selective Surfaces: Ideal coating
characteristics; Types and applications; Anti-reflective coating; Preparation and characterization.

Design & modelling of solar energy systems
Performances of solar collectors, F Chart method, φ– F Chart method; Utilizability modelling &
simulation of Solar Energy Systems.

Thermal applications of solar energy:
Solar Water Heating Systems (Active & Passive), Solar Space Heating & Cooling Systems,
Solar Industrial Process Heating Systems, Solar Dryers & distillation Systems, Methods of
modelling and design of Solar heating system, Cooling requirements of buildings, Vapour
absorption refrigeration cycle; Water, ammonia & lithium bromide-water absorption
refrigeration systems; Solar desiccant cooling; thermal power generation.
Storage and Economic analysis

Solar Thermal Energy Types: Sensible storage; Latent heat storage; Thermo-chemical storage;
Design of thermal storage system; Transport of energy.
Life cycle analysis of Solar Energy Systems; Time Value of Money; Evaluation of Carbon Credit
of Solar Energy Systems. Case studies of solar thermal plants.

Reference Books:
1. J.A.Duffie & W.A. Beckman: Solar Engineering of Thermal Process
2. S.A.Kalogirou: Solar Energy Engineering
3. Principles of Solar Engineering – F. Kreith and J.F. Kreider, (McGraw Hill Pub.)
4. Solar Energy Handbook – Kreider and Kreith ( McGraw Hill Book Company)
5. Solar Distillation : Malik, tiwari etc. ( Pergamon Press1982)
6. Solar Energy Engineering – A.A.M. Sayigh

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RGPV M.Tech Information Technology 3rd Semester (Grading System) Syllabus

                                             MCIT – 301(A) Ad-hoc Networks 


1. Ad Hoc Networking : An introduction, Model of operation, symmetric Links, Layer-2 Ad Hoc solutions, Proactive
versus reactive protocols, multicast, commercial Applications of Ad Hoc networking, conferencing, Home Networking,
Emergency services, personal Area Networks and Bluetooth, Embedded Computing Applications, Sensor Dust,
Automotive/PC Interaction. Factors Affecting Ad Hoc Networks, Scalability, Wireless Data Rates, DARPA packet
Radio network, Survivable Radio Networks.

2. Ad Hoc Wireless Media Access Protocols: Issues in Designing a MAC protocol for Ad Hoc Wireless networks.
Design Goals of a MAC Protocol for Ad Hoc Wireless Networks. Classifications of MAC Protocols. Contention-Based
Protocols, Contention-Based Protocols with reservation Mechanisms. Contention –Based MAC Protocols with
Scheduling Mechanisms. MAC protocols that use Directional Antennas. Other MAC Protocols.

3. Overview of Ad Hoc Routing Protocols: Table-Driven Approaches, Destination Sequenced Distance Vector (DSDV),
Wireless Routing Protocol (WRP), Cluster Switch Gateway Routing (CSGR) , Source-Initiated On –Demand
Approaches . Ad Hoc On-Demand Distance Vector Routing (AODV) , Dynamic Source Routing (DSR) , Temporally
Ordered Routing Algorithm (TORA), Signal Stability Routing (SSR) , Location-Aided Routing (LAR) , Power –
Aware Routing (PAR), Zone Routing Protocol (ZRP), Source Tree Adaptive Routing (STAR) , Relative Distance
Microdiversity Routing (RDMAR) , Multicast Routing in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks, Existing Ad Hoc Multicast
Routing Protocols, ABAM : Associativity-Based Ad Hoc Multicast.

4. Transport Layer for Ad Hoc Wireless Network : Introduction , Issues in Designing a Transport Layer Protocol for
Ad Hoc Wireless Networks, Design Goals of a Transport Layer Protocol for Ad Hoc Wireless Networks, Classification
of Transport Layer Solutions, TCP Over Ad Hoc Wireless Networks, Other Transport Layer Protocols for Ad Hoc
Wireless Networks.

5. Quality of service in Ad-hoc wireless networks: Issues and challenges in providing QoS in Ad Hoc Wireless
Networks, Classification of QoS Solutions, MAC Layer Solutions, MAC Layer Solutions, Network Layer Solutions,
Qos Frameworks for Ad Hoc Wireless Networks.

6. Energy Conservation : Power Life Issues: Power Management, Advances in Device Power Management, Advances
in Protocol Power Management, Power Conservation by mobile Applications, Periodic Beaconing On Battery Life,
Standalone Beaconing, HF Beaconing with Neighboring Nodes, Comparison of HF Beaconing with and without
Neighbors, LF Beaconing with Neighboring Nodes, Comparison of LF Beaconing with and without Neighbors,
Deductions, Conclusions, Smart Batteries and Battery Characteristics, Effects of Beaconing on Battery Life.

7. Sensor Network: Sensor Network Architecture, Network Protocols, Data Storage and Manipulation, Localization and
Management, Data Dissemination, Data Gathering, MAC protocols for Sensor Networks, Location Discovery, Quality
of a Sensor Network, Evolving Standards.

8. Security issues in Ad Hoc Network: Security in Ad Hoc Wireless Network, Network Security Requirements, Issues
and Challenges in Security Provisioning, Network Security Attacks, Key Management, and Secure Routing in Ad Hoc
Wireless Networks.

Books Suggested
1. Ad Hoc Mobile Wireless Networks : Protocols and Systems, C. K. Toh, Springer.
2. Ad Hoc Network, C E Perkins, Pearson Education.
3. Ad Hoc Wireless Networks : Architectures and protocols, C, Siva Ram Murthy and B.S. Manoj, Pearson Education.



                                          MCIT – 301(B) Data Mining and Warehousing


Introduction : Data Mining: Definitions, KDD v/s Data Mining, DBMS v/s Data Mining , DM techniques,
Mining problems, Issues and Challenges in DM, DM Application areas.
Association Rules & Clustering Techniques: Introduction, Various association algorithms like A Priori,
Partition, Pincer search etc., Generalized association rules. Clustering paradigms; Partitioning algorithms like KMethod,

CLARA, CLARANS; Hierarchical clustering, DBSCAN, BIRCH, CURE; categorical clustering
algorithms, STIRR, ROCK, CACTUS.
 
Other DM techniques & Web Mining: Application of Neural Network, AI, Fuzzy logic and Genetic algorithm,

Decision tree in DM. Web Mining, Web content mining, Web structure Mining, Web Usage Mining.
Temporal and spatial DM: Temporal association rules, Sequence Mining, GSP, SPADE, SPIRIT, and WUM
algorithms, Episode Discovery, Event prediction, Time series analysis.
Spatial Mining, Spatial Mining tasks, Spatial clustering, Spatial Trends.

Data Mining of Image and Video : A case study. Image and Video representation techniques, feature extraction,
motion analysis, content based image and video retrieval, clustering and association paradigm, knowledge
discovery.
The vicious cycle of Data mining, data mining methodology, measuring the effectiveness of data mining data
mining techniques. Market baskets analysis, memory based reasoning, automatic cluster detection, link analysis,
artificial neural networks, generic algorithms, data mining and corporate data warehouse, OLAP

Reference Books :
1. Data Mining Techniques ; Arun K.Pujari ; University Press.
2. Data Mining; Adriaans & Zantinge; Pearson education.
3. Mastering Data Mining; Berry Linoff; Wiley.
4. Data Mining; Dunham; Pearson education.
5. Text Mining Applications, Konchandy, Cengage


                      
                                             MCIT – 301(C) Web Engineering

Introduction: layering, DNS - encapsulation, de-multiplexing, client /server model, port numbers,
standardization process, the Internet. Link layer: introduction, Ethernet and IEEE 802 encapsulation, trailer
encapsulation, SLIP, PPP- Loop back interface, MTU. Internet protocol: introduction, IP header, IP routing,
subnet addressing, subnet Mask special case of IP addresses, a subnet example.
Address Resolution Protocol: Introduction, an example, ARP cache, ARP packet format, ARP examples, Proxy
ARP, ARP command. RARP: Introduction, RARP packet format, RARP examples, RARP server design. ICMP:
Introduction, ICMP message types, ICMP address mask request and reply-ICMP timestamp request and reply-

4.4 BSD processing of ICMP Messages.
Ping Program: Introduction, ping program, IP record route option, IP time stamp option. Trace route program:
Introduction, trace route program operation, LAN output, and WAN output- IP source routing option. IP routing:
Introduction, routing principles, ICMP host, and ICMP redirect errors. Dynamic Routing protocols: introduction,
dynamic routing, RIP-OSPF, BGP, CIDR.

UDP: introduction, UDP header, UDP checksum, IP Fragmentation, UDP Server design. DNS Introductionbasics,
message format, simple example, pointer quires, resource records, caching, UDP. TFTP: introduction,
protocol, security. BOOTP: introduction, packet format, server design, through router.

TCP: Introduction, services, headers, connection establishment and termination, timeout of connection
establishment- maximum segment size- half, close, state transition diagram, reset segments, simultaneous open
and close- options, server design.

SNMP Introduction, protocol, structure of management information, object identifiers, management information
base, instance identification. Telnet: rlogin protocols, examples, telnet protocol and examples. FTP, protocol,
examples, SMTP protocols, examples, NFS, TCP/IP Applications.

Reference Books :
1. W. Richard Stevens, TCP/IP Illustrated Volume-I "The Protocols ", Addison W 2
2. Jaiswal .S, TCP\IP Principles, Architecture, Protocols And Implementation, First Edition,
Galgotia Publications Pvt Ltd.



                                 MCIT – 302(A) Software Testing & Quality Assurance


Introduction to software testing, concepts, issues and techniques, test activities, management and
automation, Coverage and usage testing based on checklist, input domain portioning and boundary testing,

object oriented testing: testing OOA and OOD models, object oriented testing strategies, test case design for OO
software, testing methods applicable at the class level, interclass test case design, Web application testing,
debugging, security & reliability.

Programming style and program quality: simple style rules, comment statements, program quality,
quantifying program quality, Software quality and quality Assurance: Principle of Software Quality Assurance
(SQA), Applying SQA to software project, proven factors for SQA success, SQA during software requirements,

SQA during software design phase, SQA during software code and test, Advance quality engineering topics.

Human factors in software engineering: Human factors history, HCL requirements and design process,
HCL testing.


Reference Books: 
1. Ali Behforooz and Frederick J. Hudson, Software Engineering Fundamentals, Oxford University Press
2. JeffTain, Software Quality Engineering: Testing, Quality Assurance and Quantifiable improvement,
Willy Pub.
3. Aditya Mathur, Foundation of Software Testing 1/e, Pearson Education
4. Paul C. Jorgensen, Software Testing, A Craftsman’s Approach, Second Edition, CRC Press


                                        MCIT – 302(B) Digital Image Processing

Unit I
Image capture and digitization, Image Representation, data structures for picture representation Image
 
Unit II
Transformation, Fast Fourier Transform, Walsh Transform, Hadmark Transform, Hotelling Transform, Hough
 
Unit III
Transform. Boundary detection, Image Enhancement, Spatial Domain, Frequency Domain, Histogram, Low Pass

Unit IV
Filtering, High Pass Filtering, Thresh olding, Global Thrsholding. Texture analysis, texture classification feature

Unit V
 Extraction, rule-based picture segmentation. Introduction to Color Images, Representation, Segmentation.

Reference Books :
1. "Digital Image Processing"- R.C.Gonzalez and P.Wintex,Addison weslay.
2. "Fundamentals of Digital Image Processing"- A.K.Jain, Prentice Hall,India.
3. Image Processing analysiss and Machine Vision, Cengage


                                                    MCIT – 302(C) Grid Computing
 
UNIT – I
The Grid - The Evolution of the Grid - Grids and Grid Technologies, Overview of Grid systems, Grid activities,
Grid Business Areas, Applications, Programming models -A Look at a Grid Enabled Server and Parallelization
Techniques – Grid applications

UNIT – II
The concept of virtual organizations – Grid architecture – Grid architecture and relationship to other Distributed
Technologies – computational and data Grids, semantic grids.

UNIT – III
Grid Management systems, Grid security, Grid-Enabling software and Grid enabling network services, Data
Grid - Virtualization Services for Data Grids, Peer-to-Peer Grids - Peer-to-Peer Grid Databases for Web Service
Discovery, Merging the Grid service Architecture with Web service Architecture, Relationship between Web
services & Grid services

UNIT – IV
Open Grid Services Infrastructure (OGSI):Introduction-Grid services- High-level introduction to OGSITechnical
details- Introduction to service data components- Grid service: Naming & change management
recommendations, Open Grid Service Architecture (OGSA):OGSA Basic Services: Common Management
model (CMM)-service domains- policy architecture- security architecture- Mastering & Accounting- common
distributed Logging

UNIT – V
Grid Middleware, Resource management and scheduling, setting up Grid, deployment of Grid software and
tools, and application execution, Compilers, Languages and Libraries for the Grid, Grid Application Description
Languages, Application Partitioning, Grid Portals

REFERENCES:
1. Joshy Joseph, Craig Fallenstein, "Grid Computing", Pearson Education, New Delhi, 2004.
2. Fran Bermn, Geoffrey Fox, Anthony Hey J.G., "Grid Computing: Making the Global Infrastructure a
Reality", Wiley, USA, 2003.
3. Ian Foster, Carl Kesselman, "The Grid2: Blueprint for a New Computing Infrastructure", Morgan Kaufman,
New Delhi, 2004
4. Ahmar Abbas, "Grid Computing: Practical Guide to Technology and Applications", Delmar Thomson
Learning, USA, 2004.

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RGPV M.Tech Computer Science 3rd Semester (Grading System) Syllabus

                             MCSE 301 (A) – Data Warehousing & Mining

Introduction : Data Mining: Definitions, KDD v/s Data Mining, DBMS v/s Data Mining , DM
techniques, Mining problems, Issues and Challenges in DM, DM Application areas.
Association Rules & Clustering Techniques: Introduction, Various association
algorithms like A Priori, Partition, Pincer search etc., Generalized association rules.
Clustering paradigms; Partitioning algorithms like K-Medioid, CLARA, CLARANS;
Hierarchical clustering, DBSCAN, BIRCH, CURE; categorical clustering algorithms, STIRR,
ROCK, CACTUS.

Other DM techniques & Web Mining: Application of Neural Network, AI, Fuzzy logic
and Genetic algorithm, Decision tree in DM. Web Mining, Web content mining, Web
structure Mining, Web Usage Mining.
Temporal and spatial DM: Temporal association rules, Sequence Mining, GSP,
SPADE, SPIRIT, and WUM algorithms, Episode Discovery, Event prediction, Time series
analysis.

Spatial Mining, Spatial Mining tasks, Spatial clustering, Spatial Trends.
Data Mining of Image and Video : A case study. Image and Video representation
techniques, feature extraction, motion analysis, content based image and video retrieval,
clustering and association paradigm, knowledge discovery.
 
Reference Books :
1. Data Mining Techniques ; Arun K.Pujari ; University Press.
2. Data Mining; Adriaans & Zantinge; Pearson education.
3. Mastering Data Mining; Berry Linoff; Wiley.
4. Data Mining; Dunham; Pearson education.
5. Text Mining Applications, Konchandy, Cengage


                                    MCSE 302 (A) – Network Security


Convention Encryption : Conventional Encryption Model , Steganography , Classical
Encryption Techniques, Simplified DES , Block Cipher Principles , The Data Encryption
Standard, The Strength of DES , Differential and Linear Cryptanalysis, Block Cipher Design
Principles, Block Cipher Modes of operation, Conventional Encryption algorithms

Public Key Encryption And Hash Functions
Public Key Cryptography , Principles of Public Key Cryptosystems , The RSA Algorithm ,
Key Management , Diffie Hellman Key Exchange , Elliptic Curve Cryptography

Message Authentication and Hash Functions
Authentication Requirements, Authentication Functions, Message Authentication Codes ,
Hash Functions , Security of Hash Functions

Hash And Mac Algorithms
MD5 Message Digest Algorithm , Secure Hash Algorithm (SHA-I) , RIPEMD , HMAC

Digital Signatures and Authentication Protocols
Digital Signatures , Authentication Protocols -Digital Signature Standard
Authentication Applications , IP Security , Web Security
Intruders, Viruses and Worms
Intruders , Viruses and Related Threats
Firewalls
Firewall Design Principles , Trusted Systems

Reference Books :
1. William Stallings, “ Cryptography and Network Security”, Second edition, Prentice Hall,
1999.
2. Atul Kahate, “ Cryptography and Network Security,” TMH
3. William Stallings,"Cryptography and Network Security",Third Edition, Pearson Ed
4. Introduction to network security, Krawetz, Cengage


                                MCSE- 302 (B) Simulation and Modeling


Introduction to modeling and simulation: Modeling and simulation methodology, system
modeling , concept of simulation, continuous and discrete time simulation.

Basic concept of probability and random variables continuous and discrete random
variables, distribution of random variables: discrete and continuous, Compartmental
models: linear, nonlinear and stochastic models.

Introduction to Queuing Theory: Characteristics of queuing system, Poisson's formula, birthdeath
system, equilibrium of queuing system, analysis of M/M/1 queues. Application of
queuing theory in computer system like operating systems, computer networks etc.

System Dynamics modeling: Identification of problem situation , preparation of causal loop
diagrams and flow diagrams, equation writing, level and rate relationship. Simulation of
system dynamics models.

Verification and validation: Design of simulation experiments, validation of experimental
models, testing and analysis. Simulation languages comparison and selection, study of
Simulation sw -SIMULA, DYNAMO, STELLA, POWERSIM.

Reference Books :
1. Gorden G., System simulation, Printice Hall.
2. Payer T., Introduction to system simulation, McGraw Hill.
3. Seila, Applied Simulation Modeling, Cengage
4. Spriet, Computer Aided Modeling and Simulation, W.I.A.
5. Sushil, System Dynamics, Wiley Eastern Ltd. 23
6. Shannon R.E., System simulation, Prentice Hall

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RGPV M.Tech Digital Communication 3rd Semester (Grading System) Syllabus

                            MEDC – 301(A) Information Theory & Coding


Unit 1
Introduction to uncertainty, information, entropy and its properties, entropy of binary memory less
source and its extension to discrete memory less source, coding theorem, data compression, prefix
coding, HUFFMAN coding, Lempel-Ziv Coding
 
Unit 2
Discrete memory less channels, Binary symmetric channel, mutual information & its properties,
channel capacity, channel coding theorem, and its application to BSC, Shannon’s theorem on channel
capacity, capacity of channel of infinite bandwidth, Bandwidth signal to noise Trade off, Practical
communication system in light of shannon’s theorem, Fading Channel.
 
Unit 3
Group and field of Binary system Galois field and its construction in GF (2m) and its basic properties,vector spaces and matrices in GF(2), Linear Block Codes, Systematic codes, and its encoding
circuits, syndrome and error detection ,minimum distance, error detecting and correcting capabilities
of block code, Decoding circuits, Probability of undetected error for linear block code in BSC
,Hamming code and their applications.
 
Unit 4
Cyclic codes and its basic properties, Generator & parity check matrix of cyclic codes, encoding &
decoding circuits, syndrome computation & error detection, cyclic Hamming codes.
 
Unit 5
Introduction to BCH codes, its encoding & decoding, error location & correction.
Introduction to convolution codes, its construction & viterbi algorithm for maximum likelihood
decoding.

Reference Books:
1. Digital Communication by Haykins Simon Wiley Publ.
2. Error control Coding: Theory and Application, by Shu Lin and Cosstlello,PHI
3. Modern analog and Digital Communication system, by B.P. Lathi
4. Digital Communication by Sklar, Pearson Education
5. Principal of Communication system by Taub & Schilling, TMH
6. Error Correcting Codes by Peterson W., MIT Press
7. Digital Communication by Carson,MGH
8. Digital Communication by Proakis,TMH


                          MEDC – 302(A) Advanced Digital Communication
 
Unit 1
Introduction to digital modulation technique and their spectral characteristics, optimum receivers for
signals corrupted by AWGN and their performance for memory less channel, optimum receivers for
PCM, regenerative repeaters and link budget analysis.

Unit 2
Estimation of signal parameters, carrier phase and symbol timings.
Signal design band limited channels and their characterization, probability of error in detection PAM
with zero ISI, modulation codes for spectrum spacing.

Unit 3
Optimum receivers for channels with ISI and AWGN, linear equalization and decision feed back
equalization, adaptive linear and adaptive decision feed back equalizer.

Unit 4
Multi channel and multi carrier systems, spread spectrum signals for digital communication, direct
sequence spread spectrum signals and frequency hopped spread spectrum signals and their
performances, OFDM.

Unit5
Characterization of fading multi path channels, frequency non-selective slowly padding channels,
diversity techniques for padding multi path channels, coded waveform for padding channels and their
application.

REFERENCE BOOKS:
Digital Communication by Proakis TMH
Digital Communication by Glover and Grantt PHI
Digital Communication by Simon Haykins


                           MEDC – 302(B) Optical Instrumentation & Measurement
 
Unit 1
Optical Instrument: Optical Time Domain Reflector, Optical low Coherence Reflect meter, Optical
Spectrum Analyzer Optical power and energy meter, Monochrometer, CCD, Ellipsometer,
transducer, Lock in Amplifier, Box car Average.
 
Unit 2
Fiber Optics Component and Devices: Direction Couplers, beam splitters, switches, modulations,
connectors, couplers, polarizer, polarization controllers, amplifiers, fiber laser, reflector, wavelength
filters, polarizing beam splitter, wavelength division multiplexes, fiber optic isolator etc.
 
Unit 3
Fiber optic sensors: Pressure, temperature, strain, Magnetic & Electric field sensors based on
characteristics like intensity, phase, polarization, frequency and wavelength of light wave

Unit 4
Fiber optic Measurement: Introduction to measurement techniques
i) Multimode Fiber: Refractive Index Profile, Geometric Measurement, Numerical Aperture, Total
Attenuation, Scattering Loss and differential mode loss, Non destructive loss Measurement
(OTDR), Transmission Bandwidth and dispersion, Bandwidth of Jointed fiber, Differential Mode
Delay (DMD)
ii) Single Mode Fiber: Attenuation, Refractive Index Profile (RIP), Mode Field Diameter, Equivalent
step Index (EXI) Profile, Mode Cut off Wave length and the Single Mode operating regime,
Dispersion, Birefringenence Measurement, Measurement of the Propagation constant of fiber mode

Reference Books:
1. Optical Fiber Communication By S. Senior
2. Fiber Optics Measurement By A. Ghatak, M.R. Shenoy
3. Fundamental Of Fiber Optics in Telecommunication & Sensors Systems
4. Introduction to Fiber Optics By A. Ghatak and Tyagrajan
5. Optical Fiber Sensors system And Application By B. Culshaw

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RGPV M.Tech Automobile Engineering 2nd Semester (Grading System) Syllabus

                                                      MMAE-201 Vehicle Dynamics 



Unit I 
BASIC OF VIBRATION :Classification of vibration, definitions, mechanical vibrating systems, mechanical vibration and human comfort. Modeling and simulation studies. Single degree of freedom, free, forced and damped vibrations. Magnification factor and transmissibility. Vibration absorber. Vibration measuring instruments. Two degree of freedom system. modal analysis.

Unit II 
TYRES:Tire forces and moments, rolling resistance of tires, relationship between tractive effort and longitudinal slip of tyres, cornering properties of tyres, ride properties of tyre.

Unit III 
PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS OF VEHICLE:Equation of motion and maximum tractive effort. Aerodynamics forces and moments. Power plant and transmission characteristics. Prediction of vehicle performance. Braking performance.  

Unit IV 
HANDLING CHARACTERISTICS OF VEHICLES:Steering geometry. Steady state handling characteristics. Steady state response to steering input. Transient response characteristics. Directional stability of vehicle.

Unit V 
DYNAMICS OF SUSPENSION SYSTEM:Requirements of suspension system.  Spring mass frequency, wheel hop, Wheel wobble, wheel shimmy, choice of suspension spring rate. Calculation of effective spring rate. Vehicle suspension in fore and aft, Hydraulic dampers and choice of damping characteristics.  Compensated suspension systems. Human response to vibration, vehicle ride model. Load distribution. Stability on a curved track, banked road and on a slope.  


                               
                                 MMAE-202 Automotive Electrical and Electronics Control 



Unit I 
BATTERIES AND STARTING SYSTEM :Different types of Batteries – Principle, Construction and Electrochemical action of Lead – Acid battery, Electrolyte, Efficiency, Rating, Charging, Testing and Maintenance.  Starting System, Starter Motors – Characteristics, Capacity requirements. Drive Mechanisms. Starter  Switches.

Unit II 
CHARGING SYSTEM, LIGHTING SYSTEM AND ACCESSORIES :D.C. Generators and Alternators their Characteristics. Control cutout, Electrical, Electro-mechanical and electronic regulators. Regulations for charging. Wiring Requirements, Insulated and earth return system, details of head light and side light, LED lighting system, head light dazzling and preventive methods. Lighting design, Dash board instruments, Horns, wiper, Trafficators, Warning system and safety devices.

Unit III 
ELECTRONIC IGNITION AND INJECTION SYSTEMS :Spark plugs, Advance mechanisms. Different types of electronic ignition systems -   variable ignition timing, distributor less ignition. Spark timing control. Electronic fuel injection systems. Engine mapping.  

Unit IV 
SENSORS IN AUTOMOBILES: Basic sensor arrangement.  Types of sensors – Oxygen sensor, fuel metering/Vehicle speed sensor, mass air flow sensor, temperature sensor, altitude sensor, pressure sensor and detonation sensor.  Various actuators and its application in automobiles.  

Unit V
MICROPROCESSOR IN AUTOMOBILES :Microprocessor And Microcomputer controlled devices in automobiles such as instrument cluster, Voice warning system, Travel information system, Keyless entry system, Automatic Transmission.  Environmental requirements (vibration, Temperature and EMI).



                                                MMAE-203 Vehicle Safety & Maintenance 



UNIT I 
SAFETY CONCEPTS:Design of the body for safety, engine location, deceleration of vehicle inside passenger compartment, deceleration on impact with stationary and movable obstacle, concept of crumble zone, safety sandwich construction. Active safety: driving safety, conditional safety, perceptibility safety, operating safety- passive safety: exterior safety, interior safety, deformation behaviour of vehicle body, speed and acceleration characteristics of passenger compartment on impact.

UNIT II 
SAFETY EQUIPMENTS:Seat belt, regulations, automatic seat belt tightener system, collapsible steering column, tiltable steering wheel, air bags, electronic system for activating air bags, bumper design for safety, antiskid braking system, regenrative braking system, speed control devices.

UNIT III  
COLLISION WARNING, COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE SYSTEM:Collision warning system, causes of rear end collision, frontal object detection, rear vehicle object detection system, object detection system with braking system interactions, driver fitness detection.  Steering and mirror adjustment, central locking system , Garage door opening system, tyre pressure control system, rain sensor system, environment information system, manual and automated wiper system, satellite control of vehicle operation for safe and fast travel.

UNIT IV 
MAINTENANCE TOOL, SHOP, SCHEDULE, RECORDS:Standard tool set, torque wrenches, compression and vacuum gauges, engine analyzer and scanner, computerized wheel alignment and balancing, gauges for engine tune up and pollution measurement, spark plug cleaner, cylinder re boring machine, fuel injection calibration machine. Importance of maintenance. Schedule and unscheduled maintenance. Scope of maintenance. Equipment downtime. Vehicle inspection. Reports. Log books. Trip sheet. Lay out and requirements of maintenance shop.

UNIT V  
POWER PLANT REPAIR AND OVERHAULING:Dismantling of power plant and its components. Cleaning methods. Inspection and checking. Repair and reconditioning methods for all engine components. Maintenance of ignition system, fuel injection system, cooling system,- lubrication system. Power plant trouble shooting chart, Maintenance, servicing and repair of clutch, fluid coupling, gearbox, torque converter, propeller shaft. Maintenance of front axle, rear axle, brakes, steering systems. Tyre maintenance.
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                                        MMAE-204 Automotive Simulation & Testing 


UNIT I: 
INTRODUCTION TO MODELING AND SIMULATION : Modeling and simulation methodology, system modeling, concept of simulation; gaming; static, continuous and discrete event simulation; 3D modeling and dynamic simulation.

UNIT II: 
VERIFICATION AND VALIDATION : Design of simulation experiments, preparation of causal loop diagrams and flow diagrams, validation of experimental models, testing and analysis. Simulation languages comparison and selection, study of simulation software

UNIT III 
SI ENGINE SIMULATION WITH ADIABATIC COMBUSTION     Introduction, Engine details, temperature drop due to fuel vaporization, full throttle operation, work output and efficiency calculation, part-throttle operation, engine performance at part throttle, super charged operation, SI Engines simulation with progressive combustion  

UNIT IV 
SI ENGINE SIMULATION WITH GAS EXCHANGE PROCESS      Introduction, gas exchange process, Heat transfer process, friction calculation, compression of simulated values, validation of the computer code, engine performance simulation, pressure crank angle diagram, brake power, brake thermal efficiency, effect of speed on performance, simulation of two stroke SI Engine.

UNIT V 
SI & CI Engine Testing Morse Test, Motoring Test, Retardation Test, Willan’s Line Method, Engine Indicators, Brake Power Testing, Fuel Consumption Measurement, Air Consumption Measurements, Emission Testing, Flame Temperature Measurement, Performance Parameters and Characteristics of Engines
       
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                                                          MMAE-205 Automobile Design 


UNIT I 
Engineering Design, Steps in Design, Design Process, Properties of Engineering Materials, Standardization & Interchangeability of Machine Elements, Design of major engine components.

UNIT II 
Design procedure of theoretical analysis, design considerations, material selection & actual design of components – cylinder block design, cylinder head design &piston pin design, piston ring design, connecting rod design, crank shaft design, flywheel design, design of valve mechanism.

UNIT III 
Engine balancing, firing order, longitudinal forces, transverse forces, pitching moments, yawing moments, Engine layout, major critical speed & minor critical speed, design of engine mounting, design of cooling system, design principals of exhaust & inlet systems.

UNIT IV 
Determination of engine power. Engine selection, swept volume, stroke, bore& no. of cylinders, arrangement of cylinder stroke to bore ratio, Primary design calculation of major dimensions of fuel injection system.

UNIT V 
Basic concepts of CAD: Introduction, Graphics Standards, Two Dimesional transformation, Three Dimesional transformation Three Dimensional Geometric Transformation, Multiple Transformations, Rotation about an arbitrary axis in space, Matrix equations for Orthographic Projection.  
       
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                                              MMAE- 206 Lab III Design Practice   


PRACTICAL /LAB WORK  
Design of automobile components:
1 Chassis
2 Frame
3 Axle
4 Suspension
5 Cylinder
6 Piston
7 Connecting rod.
8 Valves
9 Crank shaft
10 Cam shaft  
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LIST OF EXPERIMENTS:   
1. Timer
2. Seven segment displays
3. Characteristics of load cells
4. Characteristics of thermocouples
5. Characteristics of resistance thermometers
6. Characteristics of piezoelectric pressure transducers
7. Characteristics of LVDT
8. Characteristics of Strain gauges
9. Programming of microprocessor.
10. Programming of microcontroller.
11. Interfacing of microprocessors,
12. Interfacing of micro controllers.  

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RGPV M.Tech Energy Technology 2nd Semester (Grading System) Syllabus

                                MEEM 201 - Clean Coal & Green Power Technology  



Unit 1
Clean Coal Technologies- Super Critical Power cycles, Integrated Gasification Combined Cycles, Circulating fluidized bed combustion and gasification, Gas cleaning systems and environmental issues, Principles of Waste Heat Recovery and Co- Generation, Analysis of Heat Recovery Systems, Regenerators & Recuperators for waste Heat Recovery, Condensate and Back Pressure Steam Turbines, Design of Waste Heat Recovery Boilers, Combined Cycle Power Plants based on waste Heat Recovery
Zero Emission Technology CO2 Capture – Flue Gas Approach, Oxygen combustion Approach,
Hydrogen/Syngas Approach.

Unit 2
Green Productivity: New Power cycles, Dry Ice co- generation, Biological CO2 fixation with Algae, Zero Emission Technologies, Recycling of CO2., Carbon Credits. CO2 Transportation, CO2 Utilization & Storage:- Deep Saline Aquifers, Cost Considerations, CO2 Capture, CO2 Transportation, CO2 Storage, Legal Issues, Environmental Health & Safety.

Unit 3
Advanced Energy Systems, Fluidized Bed Combustion, Atmospheric Fluidized Bed Combustion (AFBC), Pressurized Fluidized Bed Combustion (PFBC) and Circulating Fluidized Bed Combustion (CFBC),Clean Coal Technologies-Supercritical Cycles, Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle (IGCC), IGCC Power Plants, Flue Gas De- Sulfurization and Coal Beneficiation, IGCC Power Plant Cycle Efficiency, Cold and Hot Gas Clean-Up

Unit 4
Hydrogen, Fuel Cell, Thermoelectric Generator, MHD-generator, Fusion reactor: Hydrogen Production & Utilization as Energy Source ;Fuel Cells; Types of Fuel cells; Fuel Cell Power Plant concepts.

 

                                                 MEEM 202 – Nuclear Power Generation  


Unit 1
Nuclear Physics- Fission & fusion & Radio activity Nuclear Reactor Theory- Nuclear reactions, Cross sections, nuclear fission, Power from fission, conversion and breeding, Neutron transport equation, Diffusion theory approximation, Fick’s law, Solutions to diffusion equation for point source, Planar source, etc. Energy loss in elastic collisions, Collision and slowing down densities, Moderation in hydrogen, Lethargy, Concept, Moderation in heavy nucleus, Moderation with absorption, Resonance absorption, NR and NRIM approximations, Multi-region reactors, Multi-group diffusion methods, Thermal reactors, Heterogeneous reactors, Reactor kinetics Coefficients of reactivity, Control, Fission product poison, Perturbation theory.
Peaceful application of Nuclear Energy –Power Generation and Isotope application

Unit 2
Boiling Water Reactor-

Unit 3
Pressurized Heavy Water Reactor-
Advanced Gas Cooled Reactor-

Unit 4
Faster Breeder Reactors-

Unit 5
Nuclear Power Plant Turbines-
Nuclear Power Plant- Balance of plant (BoP)-
Nuclear Safety regulation & Standards-  


     
                            MEEM 203 - Fuel & Combustion Technology  


Unit 1
Introduction, types, composition, properties, resources and classification of solid fuels, Principal of combustion: Solid, Liquid, and gaseous fuels, coal as a source of energy and chemicals in India. Classification of coals, Analysis of coal.

Unit 2
Coal carbonization – Mechanism, Low temperature carbonization high temperature carbonization, Coal preparation.. Natural Gases and its derivatives, Sources and potential. Combustion appliance for solid and gaseous fuels.

Unit 3
Origin of Petroleum – Production, Composition classification of petroleum, Indian Petroleum resources and their nature, Petroleum processing distillation cracking thermal and catalytic coking reforming. Fuel Oils, Octane number, properties and testing of petroleum and petroleum products, Liquefaction of coal, oil burners.

Unit 4
Gasoline – Production, Composition properties, Knocking and Octane Number, Diesel fuels, Kerosene. Types of Gaseous fuels, composition and calorific values, Natural gas, Liquefied petroleum gas, cleaning and purification of gaseous fuels. CNG, Nuclear Fuel, Bio-fuel.
Physics of semiconductor junctions for photovoltaic and photo-electrochemical conversion of solar energy. A review of Energy Storage Systems.
Alternative Fuels such as • MHD: Principles, Types and Applications. Fuel Cell: Types and Applications. • Hydrogen Energy: Sources, Applications and their future.

 

                             MEEM 204 - Energy Conservation, Management and Audit  
 
Unit 1
Energy Scenario: Commercial and Non-commercial energy, primary energy resources, commercial energy production, final energy consumption, energy needs of growing economy, long term energy scenario, energy pricing, energy sector reforms, energy and environment, energy security, energy conservation and its importance, restructuring of the energy supply sector, energy strategy for the future, air pollution, climate change, Energy Conservation Act-2001 and its features.

Unit 2
Electrical Billing, Power Factor & Capacitors, Load Management, Energy Conservation in Motors & Transformers (Types, Characteristics), Pumps, Compressors, Blowers, Fan Cooling Towers.
Energy Conservation Opportunities in Compressed Air Distribution System, Lighting System, Energy Conservation through: Variable Speed Drives.

Unit 3
Energy Audit, Need, Types of Energy Audit, Energy Management Audit Approach,- Understanding Energy Costs, Matching Energy Use to Requirement, Maximizing System Efficiencies, Optimizing the Input Energy Requirements, Energy Audit Instruments.

Unit 4
Investment Need, Appraisal and Criteria, Financial Analysis Techniques-Simple Payback Period, Return on Investment, Net Present Value, Internal Rate of Return, Cash Flows, Risk and Sensitivity Analysis; Financing Options, Energy Performance Contracts and Role of ESCOs.

                               


                                  MEEM 205 – Clean Development Mechanism (CDM)  


Unit 1
Major objective of CDM, Projects for benefit from CDM finance, CDM methodology, CDM opportunities & priorities in India, flow of fund in Kyoto protocol.

Unit 2
Status of CDM today, Technology assimilation, Transfer of technology, Flow of fund under CDM, Competitors and major developers in India.

Unit 3
Technology & Market Assessment of various Power plants- IGCC, Super Critical, Combined Cycle, CFBC and Novel Energy devices.

Unit 4
Analysis of selected CDM options: Micro- Hydro Power Generations, Biomass Power Generation, Wind Power Generation, Clean Coal Technology, Indicative Simplified Baseline and Monitoring Methodologies for selected Small Scale CDM project activity Categories.

Case Studies, Typical Case studies of BOF Gas Waste Heat Recovery, Optimal Utilization of clinker and Conversion, Example of Calculation.

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RGPV M.Tech Structural Engineering 2nd Semester (Grading System) Syllabus

                                               MVSE - 201 Structural Dynamics    
 


Unit 1 
Single Degree of Freedom System: Free and forced vibrations, Linear Viscous Damper, Coulomb Damper: Response to harmonic excitation, rotating unbalance and support excitations, Vibration isolation and transmissibility, single degree of freedom system as vibro-meter and accelerometer, response to periodic and arbitrary excitation.

Unit II 
Duhamels integral. Impulse response function, Laplace transform Fourier transform methods. Frequency response function. Phase-Plane Techniques. Critical Speed of  rotors. Energy methods, Rayleighs method, Equivalent viscous damping.

Unit III
Two Degree of Freedom System. Matrix Formulation, Free Vibration, Beat phenomenon. Principle of damped and un-damped vibration absorbers.

Unit IV
Multi Degree of Freedom System: Matrix formulation, stiffness and flexibility influence coefficients, eigenvalue problem, normal modes and their properties. Matrix iteration technique for eigenvalue, and eigen vectors, Free and forced vibration by modal analysis.

Unit V 
Continuous System: Axial vibration of bar, torsion of shafts, transverse vibration of strings and bending vibration beams. Forced vibration. Normal mode method. Lagrangles equation. Approximate methods of Rayleigh-Ritz, Galerkin etc.



                                          MVSE - 202 FEM in Structural Engineering 
           
Unit I 
Introduction to Finite Element Method: General Applicability and Description of Finite Element Method Comparison with other methods.

Unit 2
Solution of Finite Element Method: Solution of Equilibrium Problems, Eigen value problems, propagation problems, computer implementation of Gaussian eliminations, Choleskis decomposition, Jocobis and Ranga Kutta Method.

Unit 3 
General Procedure of Finite Element Method: Descretization of the domain, Selection of Shapes, Types and Number of elements, node numbering technique, Interpolation Polynomials, their selection and derivation in terms of global and local coordinates, Convergence requirements. Formulation of Element Characteristic matrices and vectors, Variational approach. Assembly of Element matrices and Vectors and Derivation system equations, computation of element resultants.

Unit IV 
Iso-parametric Formulation: Lagrange and Hermite interpolation functions, Isoparametric Elements, Numerical Integration.

Unit V 
Static Analysis: Formulation of equilibrium equation, Analysis of truss, Frames, Plane Stress and Plane Strain Problems Plates and Shells.



                                 MVSE - 203 Advance Concrete Technology    



Unit 1 
Cement & its properties, properties of fresh concrete compaction of concrete, curing of concrete.

Unit 2 
Properties of hardened concrete, strength characteristic, shrinkage, creep, durability, fattier.

Unit 3 
Permeability & durability of concrete is detail. Special concrete and their properties.

Unit 4 
Concrete at low & high temp. Air entrained concrete, high performance concrete.

Unit 5 
Mix Design, Non destructive Testing of Concrete.
               


                                     MVSE - 204 Experimental Stress Analysis  
Unit 1 
Introduction to stress analysis by strain measurement, mechanical strain gages, Moire fringe method, Brittle coatings for stress indication, circuitry for resistance strain gages, calibrating strain gages, temperature compensation of circuitry, indication and recording equipments, unbalance of bridge systems, balanced bridge systems, reference bridge systems, constant current strain indicators, multichannel recording systems.

Unit 2 
Introduction to stress analysis by photo elasticity, optical theory, stress optical relationship, equipment and models, static stress analysis (2-D, 3-D techniques), stress analysis by photo elastic strain gages

Unit 3 
Conditions for crack growth, fracture mechanics and strength of solids, stress and displacement fields in the vicinity of crack tip, the Griffith Orowan-Irwin concept, stable and unstable crack growth, the integral variation principle in crack theory, some more model representations, cracks in linearly elastic bodies, stress intensity factor, basic numerical methods for calculating the stress intensity factor, calculation of stress intensity factor for double cantilever beam specimen by FEM, the method of section for an approximate calculation of stress intensity factor, some material characteristics used for evaluation of crack propagation resistance.

Unit 4 
Solution of some plane and three dimensional problems, constructional crack arrest, system of cracks, stress intensity factors for some practical important cases, shell with a crack trajectory.



                   MVSE - 205 Theory of Plates and Shells  



Unit 1
Theory of Plates: Bearing of long rectangular plates to the cylindrical surface with different edge conditions. Pure bending of plates-Differential equations of equilibrium. Theory of small deflections of laterally loads plates. Boundary conditions, momentcurvature relationship.

Unit 2 
Analysis of rectangular plates, Naviers and levy solutions, exact theory of plates, symmetrical bending of circular plates, continuous rectangular plates

Unit 3
Special and approximate methods of theory of plates, singularities, use of influence surfaces, use of infinite integrals and transforms, strain energy methods, experimental methods.

Unit 4 
Theory of Shells: Classification of shells, Gaussian curvature, General theory of cylindrical shells, membrane theory and bending theory for cylindrical shells, long and short shells, shells, shells with and without edge beams, Fourier loading.

Unit 5
Equation of equilibrium for shells of surface of revolution, Reduction to two differential equations of second order. Spherical shells, membrane theory for shells of double curvature-syn-elastic and anti-elastic. Cylindrical shells, Hyperbolic-parabolic shells, funicular shells.

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RGPV M.Tech Information Technology 2nd Semester (Grading System) Syllabus

                                             MCIT - 201 Information Security System    


Unit 1 
Introduction: Basic objectives of cryptography, secret-key and public-key cryptography, one-way and trapdoor one-way functions, cryptanalysis, attack models, classical cryptography. Block ciphers: Modes of operation, DES and its variants, RCS, IDEA, SAFER, FEAL, BlowFish, AES, linear and differential cryptanalysis. Stream ciphers: Stream ciphers based on linear feedback shift registers, SEAL, unconditional security.

Unit 2 
Message digest: Properties of hash functions, MD2, MD5 and SHA-1, keyed hash functions, attacks on hash functions. Public-key parameters: Modular arithmetic, gcd, primality testing, Chinese remainder theorem, modular square roots, finite fields.

Unit 3 
Intractable problems: Integer factorization problem, RSA problem, modular square root problem, discrete logarithm problem, Diffie-Hellman problem, known algorithms for solving the intractable problems.

Unit 4 
Public-key encryption: RSA, Rabin and EIGamal schemes, side channel attacks. Key exchange: Diffie-Hellman and MQV algorithms. Digital signatures: RSA, DAS and NR signature schemes, blind and undeniable signatures. Entity authentication: Passwords, challenge-response algorithms, zero-knowledge protocols. Standards: IEEE, RSA and ISO standards

Unit 5 
Network issues: Certification, public-key infrastructure (PKI), secured socket layer (SSL), Kerberos. Advanced topics: Elliptic and hyper-elliptic curve cryptography, number field sieve, lattices and their applications in cryptography, hidden monomial cryptosystems, cryptographically secure random number generators.



                                           MCIT - 202 Distributed  Computing 



Unit 1 
INTRODUCTION Characterization of Distributed Systems  - Examples - Resource Sharing and the Web - Challenges - System Models - Architectural and Fundamental Models - Networking and Internetworking - Types of Networks - Network Principles - Internet Protocols - Case Studies.        

Unit 2
PROCESSES AND DISTRIBUTED OBJECTS Interprocess Communication - The API for the Internet Protocols - External Data Representation and Marshalling - Client-Server Communication - Group Communication - Case Study - Distributed  Objects and Remote Invocation - Communication Between Distributed Objects - Remote Procedure Call - Events and Notifications - Java RMI - Case Study.          
Unit 3
OPERATING SYSTEM ISSUES – I The OS Layer - Protection - Processes and Threads - Communication and Invocation – OS Architecture - Security  - Overview - Cryptographic Algorithms - Digital Signatures - Cryptography Pragmatics - Case Studies - Distributed File Systems - File Service Architecture - Sun Network File System - The Andrew File System

Unit 4
OPERATING SYSTEM ISSUES – II Name Services -Domain Name System - Directory and Discovery Services - Global Name Service - X.500 Directory Service - Clocks, Events and Process States - Synchronizing Physical Clocks - Logical Time And Logical Clocks - Global States - Distributed Debugging - Distributed Mutual Exclusion – Elections – Multicast Communication Related Problems.

Unit 5
DISTRIBUTED TRANSACTION PROCESSING Transactions - Nested Transactions - Locks - Optimistic Concurrency Control - Timestamp Ordering - Comparison - Flat and Nested Distributed Transactions - Atomic Commit Protocols - Concurrency Control in Distributed Transactions - Distributed Deadlocks - Transaction Recovery - Overview of Replication And Distributed Multimedia Systems



                                      MCIT - 203 Advance Computer Architecture  



Unit 1 
Flynn's  and Handler's  Classification of parallel computing structures.   Pipelined and Vector Processors.

Unit 2 
Data and control hazards and method to resolve them. SIMD  multiprocessor structures.

Unit 3 
Interconnection networks.  Parallel Algorithms for array  processors,  Search algorithms, MIMD multiprocessor systems,

Unit 4 
Scheduling and load balancing in multiprocessor systems, Multiprocessing control a algorithms.



                                                      MCIT - 204 Soft Computing  



Unit 1
INTRODUCTION: production systems, Study and comparison of breadth first search and depth first search. Techniques, other Search Techniques like hill Climbing, Best first search. A* algorithm, AO* algorithms.  Knowledge Representation, Problems in representing knowledge, knowledge representation using prepositional and predicate logic, Resolution, Refutation, theorem proving, monotonic and nonmonotonic reasoning.

Unit 2
ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKS :  Basic concepts  - Importance  of tolerance  of imprecision and uncertainty. Biological and artificial neuron, Single layer perception  - Multilayer Perception  - Supervised and Unsupervised learning  – Back  propagation networks - Kohnen's self organizing networks - Hopfield network.

Unit 3
FUZZY SYSTEMS : Introduction, History of the Development of Fuzzy  Logic,  Fuzzy  sets and Fuzzy reasoning  - Fuzzy matrices  - Fuzzy functions  - Decomposition  - Fuzzy  automata and languages - Fuzzy control methods - Fuzzy decision making.  

Unit 4
NEURO  - FUZZY MODELING :  Adaptive  networks based Fuzzy  interface systems  - Classification and Regression Trees - Data clustering algorithms - Rule based structure identification - Neuro-Fuzzy controls - Simulated annealing – Evolutionary computation.

Unit 5
GENETIC ALGORITHMS:  Survival of the Fittest - Fitness Computations  - Cross over  - Mutation - Reproduction - Rank method - Rank space method.



                                              MCIT - 205 Mobile Computing     



Unit 1 
Introduction to cellular mobile systems: Basic cellular system,  performance, criteria,  Uniqueness of  mobile  Radio environment, operation of  cellular systems, marketing Image of  Hexagonal shaped  cells, Planning of cellular system, Analog cellular systems, digital cellular systems, cell splitting.

Unit 2 
Cell coverage for signal & Traffic: Introduction, obtaining  the mobile point to point model, Propagation over water or flat open areas, Foliage loss,  Propagation in near in distance, long distance Propagation  obtain  path less from a point to point Prediction model, call-site  antenna Heights & Signal  coverage calls, mobile to mobile Propagation.

Unit 3 
Co channel Interference reduction: Co channel interference  ,  exploring co channel   interference area, in a system, Real time co channel interference  measurement at mobile radio  Transceivers, Decision of an omni directional antenna system, Design  of a directional antenna system,.  Lowering the antenna height, reduction of co channel interference by mean  of a  notech in the  tilted antenna Pattern,  Power control.

Unit 4
Frequency management &channel Assignment: Frequency management,  Frequency- spectrum utilization, set up channels  definition of channel assignment, fixed channel assignment,   non fixed channel  assignment algorithms How to operate  north  additional spectrum, Traffic &  channel assignment,  Perception of call blocking from the subscribers.

Unit 5
Handoffs &   Dropped calls: Value of Implementing  Handoffs, initiation of a hand off,  Delaying ahandoff, Forced Handoffs, Queuing of Handoffs, power difference handoff ,  Mobile assisted handoff &  soft Handoff, call site Handoff  only, intersystem Handoff, introduction to dropped call rate,  Formula of  Dropped call rate, Finding the values of   g & u.

Unit 6 
Special topics: Wireless  and Mobile Computation  – SS7, GSM, CDMA, Mobile IP, Wireless Mobile ATM, Multicast  Routing Protocols, Location Management, Mobile Agents, Mobility Management.

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RGPV M.Tech Nano Technology 2nd Semester (Grading System) Syllabus

                                      MNT 201 - Properties of Nanostructure 



UNIT I : 
Nanoscale I/V: Quantum wells, Q wires and dots, density of states, electrical transport properties in semiconductor nanostructures, quantization of conductance, coulomb blockade, Kondo effect, ballistic transport, non relativistic dirac fermions (massless electrons) & their conductance, Quantum Hall effect, fractional Q Hall effect.

UNIT II : 
Vibrational and thermal properties of low-dimensional materials, phonons, quantization of phonon modes, 0D, 1D, 2D, and 3D phonons, heat capacity and thermal transport at nanoscale.  Superconductivity phenomena, flux quantization, Josephson effects, proximity and anti proximity effects at nanoscale.

UNIT III :
Nanofluid mechanics; flow of nanofluid, electrophoresis dielectrophoresis: Size selective sepration of dielectric nano particles, nano and micro fluid channels, low reynold number fluid dynamics, optical tweezer.

Unit IV :
Linear and nonlinear optical properties, Size Quantization effect, Optical blueshift phenomenon, Effective mass approximation, Tight Binding Theory (TBT), Collective oscillation, surface plasmon resonance, interactions between Nanoparticles, coupled-dipole approximation, Light detection in nano-structures; scanning near-field microscopy, single-molecule detection.

UNIT V :
Negative refrective index metamaterials, Passive microwave devices and antenna transmission lines metamaterials, super resolving metamaterials, negative refractive index lenses. Plasmonic nanowire metamaterials.


                             
                                   MNT 202 - Transduction and Measurements  



Unit-I 
Principles of transduction; some examples of transducers. Light sensing detectors (photo diodes and photo multiplier tubes) and their classification. Oscilloscopes, fast amplifiers, lockin amplifiers, Control systems, interfacing for data acquisition and processing.

Unit-II 
Nanosensors: Gas sensors, Pollution sensor, Photo sensor, Temperature sensor, IR detector, Biosensor, nanomaterial gas discharge devices, CNT based fluid velocity sensor. Turbo and ultra high vacuum, Clean room technology, class 1000,100,10 clean rooms.

Unit-III 
Thermodynamics & liquefaction of gases, Cryostat design , Transport Phenomenon, Fermi surface, Conductivity of solids, Technique of low temperature measurement, Physical properties measurement systems (Quantum design-PPMS), Magnetic properties measurement systems (MPMS), SQUIDS, Vibrational sample magnetometer (VSM), AC magnetic susceptibility measurement. Kelvin probe measurements, Ferroelectric and Ferromagnetic measurement, dielectric measurement.

Unit-IV 
Interaction of radiation with matter, absorption, spontaneous emission and stimulated emission, population inversion, Semiconducting lasers, Quantum well lasers and quantum dot lasers. Chaotic light and coherence, Trapping and cooling.  

Unit-V 
Scattering theory, elastic and inelastic scattering, Types of scattering (Raman and Rayleigh scattering), Theory of luminescence, types of luminescence, Photoluminiscence, electroluminescence, and its applications, activators and co-activators, colour centres, Single and two photon laser induced fluorescence, excited state dynamics (lifetimes), fluorescence resonant energy transfer, single molecule dynamics.
     


                                         MNT 203 - Fuctional Nano Materials 



Unit I :  
Nature of carbon bonds, Different allotropes of carbon, structure and properties of C60, Graphene, Carbon nanotubes and its types, Laser vaporization techniques, arc discharge method and chemical vapor deposition techniques for CNT preparation, purification techniques. Properties of Carbon Nanotubes and Graphene: Optical, Electrical and electronic properties, Mechanical, Thermal and vibrational properties.

Unit II :  
Shape memory alloys, Principle of one-way and two-way shape memory alloys. Important parameters in pseudo-elastic transformations. Shape memory alloy deformation, twinning & actuation. Thin film shape memory alloys for MEMS and transduction applications. Biomimetricy. Device integration of smart materials.

Unit III :  
Supramolecular structures, Introduction to secondary (non covalent) interactions and their role in organic solids, Insulated molecular wires, threded molecular wires, Discotic systems, hexabenzocorones, porphyrine and phthalocyanine, rylenes, perylenes, terrylenes and quaterrylenes,. Dendrimenrs, dendronised materials as a tool to control supramolecular architectures, potential applications of supramolecules.  

Unit IV :  
Hybrid nanomaterials, Core shell and other encapsulated systems, magnetic particle ferrites, microorganisms for synthesis of nanoparticles, nanoparticle-enzyme hybrids, superhard nanocomposites, diblock copolymer based nanocomposites, assemply of polymer nanoparticle composites, Functionalization of carbon nano tubes, covalent functionalization, defect functionalization, nanotube-polymer composites.  
Unit V :  
Applications of Carbon Nanotubes in field emission, fuel cells, CNT FETs, Light emitting displays and flat panel displays, hydrogen storage, solar panels, Application of functional nanomaterials in clean energy ( Hydrogen Production from Biomass, Catalytic coal hydrogasification), in environmental technologies ( clean water and air) and in health care ( tissue and bone repairs, bio medical sensors)



                                     MNT 204 - Nanoscale Devices  



Unit I : 
Silicon technology, processing methods: cleaning/etching, oxidation, gettering, doping, epitaxy. Sputtering, Plasma enhanced CVD, reactive ion etching. Moores Law, design rules for CMOS at 90 nm, 45nm, 32 nm. Semiconductor device road map, Silicon on insulator technology.  

Unit II :  
Gate dielectrics, poly-Si high-k dielectrics.Thermal matching, effect of lattice mismatch in device fabrication, challenges in MOSFETs for sub 15nm gate technology, 3D interconnects. Photoresist technologies for the nanoscale; metrology and defect inspection, Costing and yield,  Assembly and packaging.  

Unit III :
Top down approach to nanolithography; Tools for nanolithography, immersion lithography, Electron and ultraviolet (EUV) photolithography,  phase shifting masses, x ray lithography including plasma xray sources, Ebeam lithography, focused ion beams. Nanosphere lithography – Molecular self-assembly, soft lithography, Stereo-lithography, nanoscale 3D shapes – NEMS design, molecular manipulation by STM and AFM - LB flim resists - nanopattern synthesis – Nano scratching.  

Unit IV :
Processing III-V semiconductors including nitrides, molecular beam epitaxy, chemical beam epitaxy, metal organic CVD, quantum wells. Si-Ge, SiC, diamond: synthesis defects and properties at the nanoscale.

Unit V: 
Fundamentals of carrier transport in quantum structures, temperature effects, Resonant tunneling diodes, single electron transistor, modulation-doped field effect transistor MODFETs, and Heterojunction Bipolar Transistors (HBTs)
                   


                                MNT 205 - Nano Biotechnology 



Unit I:
Physics of Biological sytems Interaction of biomolecules with surfaces, basic concepts of cell and molecular biology, Biomolecules and its structure, properties of DNA, Recombiant DNA technology.      

Unit II: 
Organic nanomaterials: Dendrimers, micelles, liposomes, block coplymers, Bionanomaterials: Biomimtric Systems, bioceremics & nanotherapeutics, microorganisms for synthesis of nanomaterials, biomembranes. Bio-functionalization of gold, magnetic and polymer nanoparticles and CNTs. .  

Unit III: 
Role of nanoparticles and nanodevices in Blood clotting, Blood substitutes, Bionanomaterials: Metallic and ceramic implant materials: Bone regeneration, Nano crystalline structures of Bone and Calcium phosphate cements. Cobalt-based alloys; Titanium and its alloys, Nanoparticles relating to Aluminium oxides; Hydroxyapatite; Glass ceramics; ceramic implants; Carbon implants. Nano dental materials.                    

UnitIV:            
Nanobiodevices, Nanobio hybrid systems for bioelectronic devices , nanoparticle-enzyme devices,     nanoparticle based protein recognition, biomaterial circuitry, lab on chip technology. Potentiometric sensors including chemically sensitive field effect transisitors, fabrication of planer waveguides immunosensors, surface plasmon resonance sensors and cantilever sensors.

Unit V:  
Drug designing and synthesis of nanodrugs–metal nanoparticles and drug delivery vechicles– Nanoshells–Tectodentrimers Nanoparticle drug systems – Diagnostic applications of nanotechnology. Fundamentals of synthetic chemistry and its pharmaceutical applications.            

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RGPV M.Tech Software Engineering 2nd Semester (Grading System) Syllabus

                          MSE-201  SOFTWARE PROJECT MANAGEMENT  


Unit-I 
Introduction to Software project Management: Software projects, Contract management and technical project management, Activities covered by software project management , key objectives of  effective management  , plans , methods & methodologies , problems associated with software projects  management control .

Unit-II 
Project Planning: Business Planning: determining objectives; forecasting demand for product proposal writing requirement analysis, legal issues; Technical Planning: Lifecycle models, types of plans, plan documentation methods: PERT & CPM, Gantt charts, work breakdown structures. Standards, planning for risk management and control Capacity planning.

Unit-III 
Software Estimation Techniques, Expert judgement, estimating by analogy, Albrecht function point analysis, COSMIC Full Function Points, COCOMO-a patrametric model. Risk Identification, Risk Assessment, Risk Planning & Risk Management, Evaluating risks to the schedule, Critical chain concepts.

Unit-IV 
Monitoring & Control: Creating the framework, collecting the data, Visualizing progress, Cost monitoring, Earned value analysis, Prioritizing monitoring, Change control. Managing people & organizing teams: Team organization, recruiting and staffing, Technical leadership, avoiding obsolescence training.

Unit-V 
Future Software Project Management: Modern Project Profiles, Next generation Software economics, modern process transitions. Case Study: The command Center Processing and Display system- Replacement (CCPDS-R)



                      MSE-202  SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE  



Unit-I 
Software Quality Assurance Framework and Standards : Concept of Software quality Software, Software Quality Attributes ,Software Quality Assurance, Components of Software Quality Assurance Software Quality Assurance Plan: Steps to develop and implement a Software Quality Assurance Plan Quality Standards: ISO 9000 and Companion ISO Standards, CMM, CMMI, PCMM, Malcom Balridge, 3 Sigma, 6 Sigma.

Unit-II 
Quality Assurance: Quality Assurance as dealing with defects, Defects Prevention Techniques: Education & training, Formal methods. Defect reduction: Inspection –Direct fault detection and removal, testing –Failure observation and risk identification.Defect Containment: Software fault tolerance and safety assurance and failure containment.

Unit-III 
Software Quality Assurance Metrics and Measurement: Software Quality Metrics, Product Quality metrics, ¬Process Quality Metrics, Metrics for Software Maintenance, Examples of Metric Programs, Software Quality metrics methodology, Establish quality requirements, Identify Software quality metrics, Implement the software quality metrics, analyze software metrics results, and validate the software quality metrics, Software quality indicators, Fundamentals in Measurement theory.

Unit-IV 
Software Testing: Functional vs, Structural testing, Test planning and preparation, Test executions, Result Checking and measurement, Test Automation.
Testing techniques: Adaptation, specialization and Integration, Case Study: Hierarchical web Testing. Process Improvement: Process Classification, Process Measurement, Process Analysis and Modelling Formal Verification & Specification, Fault tolerance and failure containment.

Unit-V 
Quantifiable Quality Improvement : QA monitoring and measurement , Analysis and follow up actions , Implementations, Integration and tool support , Models for Quality Assessment ,Generalized and product specific models .Risk Identification for quantifiable quality improvement :Traditional statistical analysis techniques, New techniques for risk identification .Software Reliablity Engineering :Reliability Analysis Using IDRMs(Input Domain Reliabilty Model) & SRGMs(Software Reliability Growth Model)  , TBRMs(Tree based reliability model) for reliability analysis and improvent .

       

                           MSE-203 SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE    



UNIT - I 
Software Architecture terms: Component, Relationship, View, Architectural Styles,  Type of IT Architecture, Frameworks, Patterns, Methodologies, Processes, Functional and Non-functional Properties of Software Architectures .

UNIT - II 
Designing Architecture: Quality Architecture, Architecture Life Style, Reconstructing  Software Architecture, Service Oriented  Architecture, Service Oriented Analysis  and Design, Trends in SOA, Enterprise Wide SOA and Application.

UNIT – III 
Architectural Styles: Pipes and Filters, Data Abstraction and Object-Orientation, Event-Based, Implicit Invocation, Layered Systems, Repositories, Interpreters, Process Control, Heterogeneous Architectures.

UNIT – IV 
Formal Models and specifications: Formalizing the architecture of a Specific system ,formalizing an architectural style and architectural design space ,Requirements for Architecture –Description languages  Tools for architectural design :Universal connector language ,automated support for architectural design , observations about environments for architectural design .
UNIT-V 
Analyzing Architecture: Architecture Tradeoff  Analysis Method(ATAM), Cost Benefit  Analysis Methods(CBAM). Case Studies: Key word in Context, The World Wide Web a case study in interoperability, Instrumentation software, cruise control, Mobile Robotics .Three Vignettes in Mixed style.



                 MSE-204 SOFTWARE VERIFICATION VALIDATION AND TESTING  



UNIT-1 
Software Testing Fundamentals –Testing objectives, Testing lifecycles, Test cases, human error, testing and debugging, general principles of testing, test metrics, Agile methodology and Its Impact on Testing, Verification and Validation.  Failure, Error, Fault, and Defect


UNIT-2 
Testing Approaches - Static testing, structured group examination static analysis, Control flow and data flow Testing, Determining Metrics, Dynamic Testing, Black Box testing, equivalence Class Partioning, Boundary Value Analysis, state transition test, cause effect graphing and decision table technique and used case testing and Advanced black box  and white box techniques techniques Gray box testing, intuitive  and Experience based  

UNIT –3 
Software Reliability-Reliability models, Reliability measures, verification and validation planning, Top down versus bottom up Testing Functional Vs Structured Testing, mutation testing, Test planning and Management, Testing process, Maturity Models.

UNIT –4 
Types of Testing- Concept of Unit Testing, Domain testing, Concept of Integration Testing. System testing acceptance testing, Alpha &Beta testing, Installation Testing, Usability Testing, Regression testing, Performance testing, Load testing, Stress testing, Security testing, Gorilla testing, Syntax Based Testing .

UNIT-5  
System Tests- Functionality Tests ,Robustness Tests, Interoperability Tests, Scalability Tests, Documentation Tests, Testing Tools-Automation of Test execution, Requirement Tracker, WinRunner, Load Runner, Test Director, Test Process , Test Plans ,

   

                     MSE-205  OBJECT ORIENTED ANALYSIS & DESIGN 



Unit-I 
Object Oriented Modeling, Characteristics Object Oriented Model, An Object Model, Benefits of OO Modeling, Introduction to OOAD tools, Object Oriented Analysis, Differences between Structured  Analysis and Object Oriented Analysis. Analysis Techniques. UML: Introduction. Object Model Notations,  Modeling using class diagrams, Interaction diagram, Use case modeling

Unit-II
System Design: Breaking into Subsystems, Concurrency Identification, Management of data
store, Controlling events between Objects, Handling Boundary Conditions.
Object Design: Object Design Steps, Designing a Solution, Choosing Algorithms & data structures , Defining Classes and delegation of responsibilities to Methods .   Inheritance Adjustment, Association, Object  Representation, Design Optimization, Design Documentation

Unit-III 
Object Modeling: Advance Modeling Concepts, Multiple Inheritance, Generalization as an
Extension, Generalization as a Restriction, Metadata, Constraints.
Dynamic Modeling: Events, State and State Diagram , Advance Concepts in Dynamic
Modeling, Concurrency.
Functional Modeling: Functional Models, Data Flow Diagrams, Features of a DFD, Design
 flaws in DFD, Relationship between Object, Dynamic, and Functional Models

Unit-IV 
Implementation Modeling: Fine –tuning classes, Fine –tuning Generalization, Realizing Associations,  Testing, OO languages , Implementaion structure ,Implementation Structure ,Implementing Functionality ,  Relational Database Schema for Object Modes, Object Classes to Database Tables, Mapping Associations  to Tables, Mapping Generalizations to Tables, Interfacing to Database , Object Mapping with Databases .

Unit-V
Design of a object oriented system: Entity , interfaces, control, persistence, system classes. Design  Relationships:  Object Oriented design Process : Use case Model, Modeling Classes Interaction, UML  Design and implementation : software Implementation, Component and  deployment Diagram. Case   Study: Warehouse Management System, Telecom, Managing Object-Oriented Software Engineering  Object-Oriented Methods .    

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