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K L University

Department of BIO - TECHNOLOGY

Pre-Ph.D. Syllabus & Model Paper for VI Batch (admitted in 2013-14)

BIOANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES

Unit I: Spectroscopy Techniques

Buffers; Methods of cell disintegration; Enzyme assays and controls; Detergents and membrane

proteins; Dialysis, Ultrafiltration and other membrane techniques UV, Visible and Raman

Spectroscopy; Theory and application of Circular Dichroism; Fluorescence; MS, NMR, PMR,

ESR and Plasma Emission spectroscopy

Unit II: Chromatography Techniques

TLC and Paper chromatography; Chromatographic methods for macromolecule separation - Gel

permeation, Ion exchange, Hydrophobic, Reverse-phase and Affinity chromatography; HPLC

and FPLC; Criteria of protein purity

Unit-III: Electrophoretic techniques

Theory and application of Polyacrylamide and Agarose gel electrophoresis; Capillary

electrophoresis; 2D Electrophoresis; Disc gel electrophoresis; Gradient electrophoresis; Pulsed

field gel electrophoresis

Unit IV : Centrifugation

Basic principles; Mathematics & theory (RCF, Sedimentation coefficient etc); Types of

centrifuge - Micro centrifuge, High speed & Ultracentrifuges; Preparative centrifugation;

Differential & density gradient centrifugation; Applications (Isolation of cell components);

Analytical centrifugation; Determination of molecular weight by sedimentation velocity &

sedimentation equilibrium methods

Unit V: Advanced Techniques

Protein crystallization; Theory and methods; API-electrospray and MALDI-TOF; Mass

spectrometry; Enzyme and cell immobilization techniques; DNA & Peptide Synthesis and

sequencing.

Texts:

1. Freifelder D., Physical Biochemistry, Application to Biochemistry and Molecular

Biology, 2nd Edition, W.H.

2. Freeman & Company, San Fransisco, 1982.

3. Keith Wilson and John Walker, Principles and Techniques of Practical Biochemistry, 5th

Edition, Cambridge University Press, 2000.

References

1. D. Holme & H. Peck, Analytical Biochemistry, 3rd Edition, Longman, 1998.

2. R. Scopes, Protein Purification - Principles & Practices, 3rd Edition, Springer Verlag

1994.

GENETIC ENGINEERING

UNIT I:

Eukaryotic chromosome Structure, DNA Structure, Genes arrangement, Prokaryotic and

Eukaryotic replication and repair. Repetitive DNA. CpG islands. Different classes of RNA and

their functions. Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Transcription and post transcriptional modifications.

UNIT II:

Protein synthesis and translational control. Control of gene expression in prokaryotes.

Transcriptional control in Eukaryotes. Transposable elements and TY elements. Molecular

mechanism of antisense molecules, Biochemistry of ribozyrne; Applications of antisense and

ribozyme technologies.

UNIT III: Nucleic Acid Purification, Yield Analysis. Nucleic Acid Amplification and Its Applications.

Nucleic Acid Sequencing. Restriction enzymes, ligases, s1 nuclease, terminal deoxynucleotides,

transferases, Poly A polymerases, Reverse Transcriptase, Alkaline phosphatase. DNA and RNA

markers. Restriction Mapping of DNA Fragments and Map Construction.

UNIT IV:

Gene Cloning Vectors: Plasmids, phagemids, cosmids, Artificial chromosomes. cDNA Synthesis

and cDNA library preparations. Cloning mRNA enrichment, reverse transcription, DNA primers,

Linkers, adaptors, Library construction and screening. Genomic libraries (complete sequencing

projects). Alternative Strategies of Gene Cloning, Cloning interacting genes- Two-and three

hybrid systems, cloning differentially expressed genes. Site-directed Mutagenesis and Protein

Engineering.

UNIT V:

DNA transfection, Southern and Northern blot, Primer extension, S1 mapping, RNase protection

assay, Reporter assays. Nucleic acid microarrays. Vector engineering and codon optimization,

host engineering. In-vitro transcription and translation, Expression Strategies for Heterologous

Genes in Bacteria, Yeast and mammalian cells. Processing of Recombinant Proteins, Purification

and refolding. Phage Display, Transgenic and Gene Knockout Technologies, Targeted gene

replacement, Chromosome engineering. Gene Therapy Vector engineering. Strategies of gene

delivery, gene replacement/augmentation, gene correction, gene editing, gene regulation and

silencing.

TEXT BOOKS:

1. “Molecular Biology of the gene” by Waston et al 4th ed.

2. “Genes VI” by Benjamin Lewis.

3. Molecular Cloning: a Laboratory Manual, J. Sambrook, E.F. Fritsch and T. Maniatis, Cold

Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, New York, 2000.

4. DNA Cloning: a Practical Approach, .M. Glover and B.D. Hames, IRL Press, Oxford, 1995.

REFERENCES: 1. DNA Science. A First Course in Recombinant Technology, D,A. Mickloss and G.A. Froyer.

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, New YorK, 1990.

2. Molecular Biotechnology (2nd Edn.), S.B. Primrose. Blackwell Scientific Publishers, Oxford,

1994.

MOLECULAR MODELING AND DRUG DESIGN

UNIT – I: Introduction to Molecular Modeling 9 Hrs

History of molecular modeling, physical and computer models, different representations of

computer models, Generation of 3D coordinates–using x-ray crystallographic databases,

compilation of fragment libraries with standard geometrics, drawing of 2D structures using

sketch.

UNIT – II: Basic concepts of Protein Modeling 9 Hrs

Concepts of Force Fields, Quantum and Molecular mechanical force fields, Generation of

potential energy surfaces, Geometry Optimization, Energy-Minimizing Procedure, and Use of

Charges. Salvation Effects, Methods, Ab initio Methods, Semi-empirical Molecular Orbital

Methods, Conformational Analysis

UNIT– III: Protein Structure predictions 8 Hrs

Basic principles of secondary structure prediction methods, Algorithms of Chou Fasman, GOR,

PHD, PSI-PRED, Stereo-chemical method of Lim and Neural network method, concepts in

measuring the accuracy of predictions.

UNIT – IV: Protein structure elucidation 10 Hrs

Steps involved in Homology Modeling. Fold Recognition and ab-initio methods,

Derivation and significance of Ramachandran Plot, Root Mean Square Deviation (RMSD),

Energy Plot based on Potential of mean force, Packaging Quality, Helical Wheel,

Hydrophobicity profiles, Amphiphilicity detection, Transmembrane prediction methods.

Concepts in 3D structure comparison, purpose of structure comparison, Algorithms for structure

comparison (FSSP, VAST & DALI), Structure-function relation, Function inference from

structure.

UNIT – V: Molecular modeling applications in drug designing 9 Hrs

Identifying Putative Drug Targets and Potential Drug Leads: Starting Points for Virtual

Screening and Docking Receptor Flexibility for Large-Scale Insilico Ligand Screens: Chances

and Challenges, Molecular Docking

Recommended textbooks:

1. Molecular modeling basic principles and applications-Hans-Dieter Holtje and Folkers, Wiley

2003.

2. Molecular modeling of Proteins-edited by Andreas Kukol, Humana Press, Apr 2008

3. Introduction to Protein Architecture, Arthur M. Lesk,, Oxford University Press, 2001

Reference books:

1. Molecular Modeling Principles and Applications- AR Leach, Longman, 1996.

2. Structural Bioinformatics, Edited by Philip E. Bourne and Helge Weissig, Wiley-Liss, 2003.

NANOBIOTECHNOLOGY AND NANOMEDICINE

1. Nanobiotechnology: Nanomaterial in biotechnology -nanoparticles, quantum dots,

nanotubes and nanowires etc. Development of nanobiotechnology – timelines and

progress, overview.

2. Synthesis, characterization, and properties of smart nanomaterials, Nanocarriers

(e.g. liposomes, polymer capsules, polymer nanoparticles, porous materials, nanogels,

dendrimers, micro emulsions, inorganic nanoparticles, carbon nanotubes, lipoproteins,

solid lipid nanoparticles) for drug delivery applications. Biological nanoparticles

production - plants and microbial.

3. Properties and Characterizations: Optical (UV-Vis/Fluorescence) –X-ray diffraction –

Imaging and size (Electron microscopy, light scattering, Zeta potential)- Surface and

composition (ECSA (Electro chemical surface area), EDAX, AFM/STM etc) –

Vibrational (FT-IR and RAMAN), SERS (Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy),

Magnetic, Electrical and Electrochemical.

4. Biosensors: different classes-molecular recognition elements, transducing elements.

Applications of molecular recognition elements in nano sensing of different analytes.

Application of various transducing elements as part of nanobiosensors. Miniaturized

devices in nano biotechnology - types and applications, Bio MEMS, lab on a chip

concept.

5. Nano biotechnological applications in health and disease - infectious and chronic. Nano

biotechnological applications in Environment and food - detection and mitigation.

6. Nanomedicine: Introduction to nanomedicine- Overview of nanotechnology from

medical perceptive, different types of nano biomaterials and their biomedical

applications, and cell nanostructure interactions.

7. Nanonephrology, Nanoneurology and molecular imaging, Drug delivery (modes and

example applications), Nanomedicine and cancer (diagnostic and imaging), Regenerative

medicine, including tissue engineering, cell and gene therapy, DNA-based

nanostructures, Cellular nanomachines.

8. Nanomaterials and Toxicity Evaluation: Cyto-toxicity, Geno-toxicity In vivo tests/assays

etc. Assessing nanotoxicity at the single cell level, encoding information into

nanomedical systems. Other emerging ethical issues in Nanobiotechnology and

Nanomedicine.

PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY

Scope – This course helps in an in-depth understanding of basic and advanced techniques in

Plant biotechnology

Unit-1

An Overview of Plant Biotechnology: Totipotency, Media, types of media used, media

composition, nutritional variations, cell nutrition, cytodifferentiation, invitro growth parameters,

contamination and recalcitrance, invitro cultivation methods, molecular farming

Unit – 2

Organogenesis, Caulogenesis and Rhizogenesis: Descriptive understanding of invitro grown

plantlets showing disease- resistant, herbicide tolerant and induction of environment sustainance.

Direct and indirect methods of regeneration Suspension cultures, Somaclonal and gametoclonal

variations and Genetic stability.

Unit - 3

Secondary Metabolite production & Germplasm conservation : Plant secondary metabolites,

commercial production using appropriate media supplements viz., elicitors, growth factors, stress

factors, defense proteins, precursors and anti-metabolites. Cryo preservation exsitu and insitu

methods, freezing, thawing and drying and cryoprotectors.

Unit – 4

Genetic Transformation & Molecular breeding : Protoplast isolation, culture and fusion

technique, protoplast induced transformation, Target cells for transformation, methods of gene

transfer, selectable marker genes, reporter genes, screenable genes, Agrobacterium mediated

transformation, histo chemical assay,transgenic plants, Plant DNA finger printing, RAPD, RFLP,

PCR studies in plants with a focus on molecular assisted selection.

Unit – 5

Plant Bioinformatics : New approaches to scientific research with computers, Information and

communication technologies (ICT model systems), genomics (functional and structural),

proteomics, molecular bioinformatics, chemi informatics and their applications in Plant

improvement.

TEXT BOOKS:

1. Plant Cell, Tissue, and Organ culture” by J Reinert and Y P S Bajaj.

2. Plant Tissue Culture Theory and Applications Bhojwani SS and Razdan ,Elsevier

Publication.

3. Introduction to Plant Biotechnology by H.S Chawla Second edition. Oxford & IBH

Publishing Co.Pvt.Ltd.

REFERENCE BOOKS

1. Plant Biotechnology New Products and Applications. Hammond PM and Yusibov V .

Springer International Edition.

2. Plant Tissue Culture” Thorpe, T.A. (Ed.).

3. Handbook of Plant Cell Culture” Eds. Sharp et al.

4. Plant Biotechnology” Eds. Mantell & Smith.

BIOPROCESS ENGINEERING

UNIT–I: Introduction to Bioprocess

An of overview of traditional and modern applications biotechnology industry, outline of an

integrated bioprocess (upstream and downstream) with process flow sheet,steps in development

of a complete bioprocess for commercial manufacture of recombinant-DNA derived product.

UNIT– II: Dimensions and system units

Basic Biochemical Calculations: atomic, molecular and equivalent weights.

Molarity,Molality,Normality and partial pressures,laws of chemical combination, Definition

ofstochiometry, Composition of mixtures and solutions, weight fractions,

volumetriccomposition, Density and Specific gravity.

UNIT –III: Fermenation and Enzyme Processes

Aerobic and Anaerobic fermentation processes and their application in the biotechnology

industry behavior of microbes in different reactors (air lift, batch,continuous ,fed batch

condition). Production of enzymes in submerged and solidstate processes, extraction and

purification of enzymes, methods of characterization,specific activity and activity definitions.

UNIT–IV: Metabolic Stoichiometry and Energetics

Stoichiometry of cell growh and product formation; Elemental balances; degree of reduction of

substrate and biomass.available electron balance; yield coefficients of biomass and product

formation, maintenance coefficients, Energetic analysis of microbial growth and product

formation; thermodynamic efficiency of growth

UNIT – V: Kinetics of microbial growth and Product formation

Phases of cell growth in batch cultures, Simple unstructured kinetic models formicrobial growth,

Monod model, Growth of filamentous organisms. Growthassociated (primary) and non-growth

associated (secondary) product formation Kinetics. Leudeking-Piret models.

Textbook:

1. D.G.Rao, Introduction to Biochemical Engineering, McGraw-Hill, 2005.

2. Pauline and Doran , Bio Process Engineering Principles , Elsevier

Reference Book:

1. Bailey Ollis, Biochemical Engineering fundamentals, 2nd edition, McGraw-Hill, 1986.

2. M.L.Shuler and F. kargi Bioprocess engineering, Prentice Hall of India 1992

K L University

Department of MATHEMATICS


NUMERICAL METHODS

SYLLABUS

UNIT-I

Numerical Differentiation and Integration

Introduction, Numerical Differentiation, Numerical Integration, Euler-Maclaurin Formula,

Adaptive Quadrature Methods, Gaussian Integration, Singular Integrals, Fourier Integrals,

Numerical Double Integration

UNIT-II

Numerical Solution of Ordinary Differential Equations

Introduction, Solution by Taylor’s Picard’s Method, Euler’s Method, Runge-Kutta Methods,

Predictor-Corrector Methods, the Cubic Spline Method, Simultaneous and Higher Order

Equations, Boundary Value Problems: Finite-Difference Method, The Shooting Method,

UNIT-III

Numerical Solution of Partial Differential Equations

Introduction, Finite-Difference Approximations, Laplace’s Equation: Jacobi’s Method,

Gauss-Seidel Method, SOR Method, ADI Method, Parabolic Equations, Iterative Methods,

Hyperbolic Equations.

UNIT-IV

System of Linear Algebraic Equations

Introduction, Solution of Centro-symmetric Equations, Direct Methods, LU- Decomposition

Methods, Iterative Methods, III-conditioned Linear Systems.

UNIT-V

The Finite Element Method: Functionals- Base Function Methods of Approximation- The

Rayleigh –Ritz Method –The Galerkin Method, Application to two dimensional problems- Finite

element Method for one and two dimensional problems.

Reference Books:

1. Niyogi, Pradip, “Numerical Analysis and Algorithms”, Tata McGraw –Hill

2. Balagurusamy,E., “Numerical Methods”, Tata McGraw –Hill

3. Sastry, S.S., “Introduction Methods of Numerical Analysis”, PHI

4. Chapra, S.C. and Canale, R.P., “Numerical Methods for Engineers”, Tata McGraw

–Hill

TOPOLOGY

SYLLABUS

Unit –I Topological Spaces and Continuous Functions

Topological spaces, basis for a topology, the order topology, the product topology on X x Y, the

sub space topology, closed sets and limit points, continuous functions, the product topology, the

metric topology.

Unit –II Connectedness and compactness

Connected spaces, connected subspaces of the real line, compact spaces, compact subspaces of

the real line, limit point compactness.

Unit –III Countability and separation axioms

The countability axioms, the separation axioms, normal spaces, the urysohn lemma, the urysohn

metrization theorem.

Unit –IV The Tychnoff Theorem

The Tychnoff Theorem, Completely Regular Spaces, The Stone –Cech Compactification.

Unit –V Complete metric spaces and function spacess

Complete metric spaces, compactness in metric spaces, pointwise and compact convergence,

ascoli’s theorem.

Note: 1. 8 Questions to be set out of which 5 Questions to be answered.

2. Questions should be uniformly distributed from all the units.

Prescribed text Book:

1. Topology by James Dugundji; Universal Book Stall, New Delhi.

2. Introduction to Topology by G.F.Simmons; Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Company.

Reference Text Book:

1. Topology by James R.Munkres; Prentice-Hall, Second edition.

FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS

SYLLABUS

Unit-1 Linear Metric Spaces

Vector Spaces, Linear Metric Spaces, Normed Linear Spaces.

Unit-2 Basic Theorems On Normed Linear Spaces

Bounded Linear Transformations, Hahn-Banach Theorem, Open Mapping Theorem, Banach –

Steinhaus Theorem.

Unit-3 Hilbert Spaces

Inner Product Spaces, Orthonormal Sets, Riesz Representation Theorem, Bounded Linear

Operations On Hilbert Spaces.

Unit-4 Fixed Point Theory

The Contraction Mapping Theorem And Its Applications, Brouwer’s Fixed Point Theorem And

Its Applications, Schauder’s Fixed Point Theorem And Some Related Results.

Unit-5 Partial Metric Spaces

Definitions Some Examples, Banach Fixed Point Theorem, Contraction Theorem For Four

Maps And Corollaries Of This Theorem, Suziki Type Fixed Point Theorem For Single Valued

Maps, W- Comparability, A Unique Common Coupled Fixed Point Theorem For Four Maps.

Prescribed Text Book:

Functional Analysis With Applications By B.Choudhary And Sudarsan Nanda; Wiley Eastern

Limited.

NUMBER THEORY

SYLLABUS

Unit 1: Divisibility

Early Number Theory, The Division Algorithm, The Greatest Common Divisor, The

Euclidean Algorithm.

Unit II: Congruences

Basic Properties of Congruence, Binary and Decimal Representations of Integers, Linear

Congruences and the Chinese Remainder Theorem.

Unit III: Fermat’s Theorem

Fermat's Little Theorem and Pseudoprimes, Wilson's Theorem.

UNIT IV: Euler's Generalization of Fermat's Theorem

Euler's Phi-Function, Euler's Theorem, Some Properties of the Phi-Function

Unit V: Quadratic Reciprocity Law

Euler's Criterion, The Legendre Symbol and Its Properties, Quadratic Reciprocity, Quadratic

Congruences with Composite Moduli.

Text Book: David M. Burton, Elementary Number Theory, Sixth Edition, McGrawHill.

CRYPTOGRAPHY

SYLLABUS

Unit I: Introduction

Encryption schemes, symmetric and asymmetric cryptosystems, cryptanalysis, alphabets and

words, permutations, block ciphers and stream ciphers.

Unit II: Perfect Secrecy

Perfect Secrecy, Birthday Paradox, Vernam One Time Pad, Random Numbers, Pseudorandom

Numbers.

UNIT III: Public Key Cryptography

Principle of Public Key Cryptography, RSA Cryptosystem, Cryptanalysis of RSA, Diffie-

Hellman (DH) Key Exchange Protocol, Discrete Logarithm Problem (DLP), ElGamal

Cryptosystem.

UNIT IV: Cryptographic Hash Functions

Hash and Compression Functions, Security of Hash Functions, SHA-1, Others Hash Functions,

Message Authentication Codes.

Unit V: Digital Signatures

Security Requirements for Signature Schemes, RSA Signature, ElGamal Signature, Digital

Signature Algorithm (DSA), Undeniable Signature, Blind Signature.

Text Book: J. Buchmann, Introduction to Cryptography, Springer (India) 2004

FLUID MECHANICS

SYLLABUS

Unit-1: Basics in Fluid Mechanics:

The continuum hypothesis-Newtonian and Non-Newtonian fluids-Continuity equation- Navier-

Stokes equations of motion –Energy equation, steady and unsteady flows.

Unit-2: Navier-Stokes equations:

Parallel flow through a straight channel and Couette flow-The Hagen-Poiseuille flow-The

suddenly accelerated plane wall-Stokes first problem. The flow near an oscillating flat plate-

Stokes second problem- Flow near a rotating disk. Parallel flow past a sphere.

Unit-3: Boundary Layer Theory:

Derivation of Boundary Layer equations for two dimensional flow-The separation of a Boundary

Layer, Skin friction-The Boundary Layer on a flat plate.

Unit-4: Thermal Boundary Layers in Laminar flow:

Exact solution for the problem of temperature distribution in a viscous flow: (i)couette fiow,

(ii)Poiseuille flow through a channel with flat walls. Forced and natural flows-Thermal

Boundary Layer in forced flow-Parallel flow past a flat plate at zero incidence. Thermal

Boundary Layers in natural flow (free convection).

Text Books:

1) Boundary Layer Theory- Dr.Herman Schlicting, Mc.GrawHill Book Company

2) Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Machines-S.K Som & G. Biswas

Reference Books:

1) Textbook of fluid dynamics- F. Chorlton, Van Nostrand, 1963

K L University

Department of CIVIL ENGINEERING


CONCRETE TECHNOLOGY

UNIT I

CEMENTS & ADMIXTURES: Portland cement – chemical composition – Hydration, Setting

of cement – Structure of hydrate cement – Test on physical properties – Different grades of

cement – Admixtures – Mineral and chemical admixtures.

AGGREGATES: Classification of aggregate – Particle shape & texture – Bond, strength &

other mechanical properties of aggregate – Specific gravity, Bulk density, porosity, adsorption &

moisture content of aggregate – Bulking of sand – Deleterious substance in aggregate –

Soundness of aggregate – Alkali aggregate reaction – Thermal properties – Sieve analysis –

Fineness modulus – Grading curves – Grading of fine & coarse Aggregates – Gap graded

aggregate – Maximum aggregate size.

UNIT – II

FRESH CONCRETE: Workability – Factors affecting workability – Measurement of

workability by different tests – Setting times of concrete – Effect of time and temperature on

workability – Segregation & bleeding – Mixing and vibration of concrete – Steps in manufacture

of concrete – Quality of mixing water.

UNIT – III

HARDENED CONCRETE : Water / Cement ratio – Abram’s Law – Gelspaoe ratio – Nature

of strength of concrete –Maturity concept – Strength in tension & compression – Factors

affecting strength – Relation between compression & tensile strength - Curing.

TESTING OF HARDENED CONCRETE: Compression tests – Tension tests – Factors

affecting strength – Flexure tests – Splitting tests – Non-destructive testing methods – codal

provisions for NDT.

UNIT – IV

ELASTICITY, CREEP & SHRINKAGE – Modulus of elasticity – Dynamic modulus of

elasticity –Posisson’s ratio – Creep of concrete – Factors influencing creep – Relation between

creep & time – Nature of creep – Effects of creep – Shrinkage – types of shrinkage.

UNIT – V

MIX DESIGN : Factors in the choice of mix proportions – Durability of concrete – Quality

Control of concrete – Statistical methods – Acceptance criteria – Proportioning of concrete

mixes by various methods – BIS method of mix design.

SPECIAL CONCRETES: Light weight aggregates – Light weight aggregate concrete –

Cellular concrete – No-fines concrete – High density concrete – Fibre reinforced concrete –

Different types of fibres – Factors affecting properties of F.R.C – Applications – Polymer

concrete – Types of Polymer concrete – Properties of polymer concrete – Applications – High

performance concrete – Self consolidating concrete – SIFCON.

TEXT BOOKS:

1. Properties of Concrete by A.M.Neville – Low priced Edition – 4th edition

2. Concrete Technology by M.S.Shetty. – S.Chand & Co. ; 2004

REFERENCES:

1. Concrete Technology by M.L. Gambhir. – Tata Mc. Graw Hill Publishers, New Delhi

2. Concrete Technology by A.R. Santha Kumar, Oxford university Press, New Delhi

ADVANCED CONCRETE TECHNOLOGY

UNIT I

Materials- Cement, Aggregates, mixing water soundness of aggregate- Fresh and

hardened concrete: Admixtures- types of admixtures- purposes of using admixtures-

chemical composition- effect of admixtures on fresh and hardened concretes- Natural

admixtures.

UNIT II

Non destructive evaluation: Importance- Concrete behavior under corrosion,

disintegrated mechanisms- moisture effects and thermal effects – Visual investigation-

Acoustical emission methods- Corrosion activity measurement- chloride content – Depth

of carbonation- Impact echo methods- Ultrasound pulse velocity methods- Pull out tests.

UNIT III

Fibre reinforced concrete- Properties of constituent materials- Mix proportions, mixing

and casting methods-Mechanical properties of fiber reinforced concrete- applications of

fibre reinforced concretes.

Light weight concrete- Introduction- properties of light weight concrete- No fines

concrete- design of light weight concrete.

UNIT IV

Flyash concrete- Introduction- classification of flyash- properties and reaction

mechanism of flyash- Properties of flyash concrete in fresh state and hardened state-

Durability of flyash concretes.

UNIT V

High performance concretes- Introduction- Development of high performance concretes-

Materials of high performance concretes- Properties of high performance concretes.

Text Books:

1. Concrete technology- Neville & Brooks

2. Special Structural concrete- Rafat Siddique

3. Concrete repair and maintenance illustrated- Peter H Emmons

4. Concrete technology-M S Shetty

STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS

UNIT-I

Equation of Motions, Problem Statement, Solution Methods of Single Degree of Freedom

Systems (SDOF)

Basic concepts of structural dynamics; single degree of freedom system, force displacement

relationship, damping force, equation of motion, mass-spring-damper system, methods of

solution of differential equation.

UNIT-II

Free Vibration (SDOF):

Undamped free vibration, viscously damped free vibration, energy in free vibration.

Response to Harmonic and Periodic Excitations (SDOF)

Harmonic vibration of undamped systems, Harmonic vibration with viscous damping, response

to vibration generator, natural frequency and damping from harmonic test, force transmission

and vibration isolation, vibration measuring instruments, energy dissipated in viscous damping.

Response to periodic force.

UNIT-III

Response to Arbitrary, Step And Pulse Excitations (SDOF)

Response to unit impuse, response to arbitrary force, step force, ramp force, response to pulse

excitations, solution methods, effects of viscous damping.Numerical Evaluation of Dynamic

Response (SDOF)Time stepping methods, methods based on interpolation of excitation, central

difference method, newmark’s method, stability and computational error, analysis of nonlinear

response by newmark’s method.Earthquake Response to Linear Systems (SDOF)Earthquake

excitation, equation of motion, response quantities, response history, response spectrum concept,

deformation, pseudo-velocity and pseudo acceleration response spectra, peak structural response

from the response spectrum, response spectrum characteristics, elastic design spectrum,

comparison and distinction between design and response spectra.

UNIT-IV

Generalised Single Degree of Freedom Systems

Generalised SDOF systems, rigid body assemblages, systems with distributed mass and

elasticity, lumped mass system-shear building, natural vibration frequency by Rayleigh’s

method.Multi -degree of freedom systems (MDOF)

Equation of motions: simple system-two storey shear building, general approach for linear

systems, static condensation, symmetric plan systems: ground motion. Multiple support

excitation, methods of solving the equation of motions.

UNIT-V

Free Vibration (MDOF)

Natural frequencies and modes: systems without damping, modal and spectral matrices,

orthogonality of modes, normalization of modes. Solution of undamped free vibration systems,

solution methods for eigenvalue problem.

Text Books:

1. Dynamics of structures by Anil K Chopra; Prentice-Hall of India Limited, New Delhi.3rd

edition 2006.

2. Dynamics of Structures by R.W. Clough and P.E. Penzien, McGraw-Hill. 1st edition 1975

Reference Books:

1. Structural Dynamics for Structural Engineers by G. C. Hart & K. Wang; John Wiley & Sons.

1st edition 1991

2. Structural Dynamics by Mario Paz, CBS Publishers.1st edition 1991.

WATER QUALITY AND ENVIRONMENT

UNIT-I

Introduction: The composition and characteristics of natural waters. Effect of Temperature, Equilibria in water

systems. Water Quality Characteristics : Physical, Chemical and Biological Characteristics of

Water. Standard methods of determination of important physical and chemical parameters of

water quality, eg. PH, turbidity, electrical conductivity, total Solids, alkalinity, hardness etc.,

Units of measurements and expression of results, Bacteriological Indicators, and determination

of Coliforms

UNIT-II

Instrumental Methods of Chemical Analysis: Concepts of Instrumental/ Analysis on Selective Electordes, Atomic Absorption

spectrophotometric methods, potentiometry including electrodes, Gas chromatography. 2 o

Concepts in Organic and Biochemical Methods: Biochemical cycles of C, N, P and S, Trace

Organics, Detergents, Pesticides, Fertilisers , etc. Water Quality Representation and

Standards: Water Quality Criteria, Guidelines, and Standards for Various uses.

UNIT-III

Water Pollution Natural factors affecting water quality and pollution from various wastes , mechanisms of

surface water pollution, point and Non-point sources , Effect of Geological formations on Water

quality.

UNIT-IV Water Quality in Receiving Water Bodies: Lakes and Impoundments , Stratification and

Eutrophication , Water Quality in Rivers , self purification and Reaeration , Dissolved Oxygen

Balance in Rivers , Thermal Pollutions.

UNIT-V Ground Water Quality: Sources and Mechanisms of Groundwater Pollution. Groundwater

Pollution from Lnadfills and Waste Dumps. Case Studies: Case Studies on Environmental

Impact of Dam and Irrigation Schemes ,

and Land Reclamation Projects.

TEXT BOOKS: Metcalf And Edduy, Inc.; Waste Water Engineering, Treatment, Disposal, Reuse, Tata McGraw

Hill.

Masters G.M.; Introduction to Environmental Engineering and Science, Pretice hall of India,

1994.

Garg, S.K.” Water Supply Engineering”, Vol.1, Khanna Publishers,New Delhi,2003.

PRINCIPLES OF GIS, GPS AND REMOTE SENSING APPLICATIONS IN CIVIL

ENGINEERING

UNIT-I

Basic concepts of GIS & GPS, introduction to remote sensing, remote sensing system,

electromagnetic spectrum, black body, atmospheric windows, spectral characteristics of earth’s

surface, range of sensing system.

GPS: Basic concepts, components, factors affecting, GPS setup, accessories, segments- satellites

& receivers, GPS applications, Case studies

UNIT-II

Platforms, Sensors and Data Products: Ground aircraft, Spacecraft platforms, photographic sensors, scanners, radiometers, radar and

mission planning, data types and format, scale and legend.

Interpretation and Analysis Techniques: Multispectral, multitemporal, multisensoral, multistage concepts, photo interpretation techniques

for aerial photo and satellite imagery, interpretation elements, false colour composition, etc.

UNIT-III

Photogrammetry: Photogrammetry- Basic application, applications of aerial photo

interpretation to water resources engineering.

Digital Analysis: Preprocessing and processing, image restoration/enhancement procedures,

pattern recognition concepts, classification algorithms, post processing procedures.

UNIT-IV

Structure of GIS: Cartography, Geographic mapping process, transformations, map projections, Geographic Data

Representation, Storage, Quality and Standards, database management systems, Raster data

representation, Vector data representation, Assessment of data quality, Managing data errors,

Geographic data standards.

GIS Data Processing, Analysis and Modeling: Raster based GIS data processing – Vector based

GIS data processing – Queries – Spatial analysis – Descriptive statistics – Spatial autocorrelation

– Quadrant counts, and nearest neighbour analysis – Network analysis – Surface modeling –

DTM.

UNIT-V

Application in Civil Engineering: River drainage and flood flow, watershed delineation and characteristic studies, command area

mapping, drought assessment, groundwater inventory, soil moisture study, water quality

assessment and monitoring, Land use data acquisition, disaster management.

TEXT BOOKS: 1. Thomas, M. Lillisandand R.W.Kiefer; Remote Sensing and Image Interpretation, John Wiley,

1987.

2. Sabins and Floyd, F.J.R; Remote Sensing Principles and Interpretation, W.H. Freeman,

Sanfrancisco, 1978.

3. C. Elachi; Introduction to Physics and Techniques of Remote Sensing, New York Wiley,

1987.

4. Phillip, H. Swain and Shirley, M. Davis; Remote Sensing- The Quantitative Approach,

McGraw Hill Publications , 1978.

5. Johnson, R. Jenson; Introductory Digital Image Processing, Prentice hall , 1986.

6. Ian Heywood, S. Cornelius and S. Carver, An Introduction to Geographical Information

Systems, Pub. By Pearson Education (Singapore) Pvt. Ltd., Printed in Replica Press Pvt. Ltd.,

India, 2001

7. Agarwal, N. K., Essentials of GPS, Spatial Networks Pvt. Ltd., Hyderabad, 2004

K L University

Department of PHYSICS


NANO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Unit I

Introduction: Importance of Nano science &technology, Emergence of Nano-technology,

Types of Nano materials, Bottom-up and Top-down approaches,, Applications of Nano

Technology in Science and technology.

Unit II

Zero Dimensional Nano-structures: Nano particles through homogenous nucleation;

Growth of nuclei, synthesis of metallic nano particles, Nano particles through heterogeneous

nucleation; Fundamentals of heterogeneous nucleation and synthesis of

nano particles using micro emulsions and Aerosol.

Unit III

One Dimensional Nano-structure, Nano wires and nano rods: Spontaneous growth: Evaporation

and condensation growth, Casting method, vapor-liquid-solid growth, Electrochemical

deposition and Electro spinning.

Unit IV

Two dimensional nano-structures: Fundamentals of film growth. Physical vapour

Depostion(PVD): Chemical Vapour Depostion (CVD) Characterization of nano materials

by using spectroscopic and microscopic techniques-XRD,FTIR,DSC,SEM and TEM.

Electrical measurements of nano composite materials by using fourprobe method.

Unit V

Introduction to Carbon Nano Tubes(CNTs), Properties, Preparation of CNTs-Laser

ablation method, Arc method, chemical vapor deposition (CVD), Sol-Gel method, Carbon

nanotube Polymer Nano composites ,Applications of Nano in drug delivery system.

Text books:

1.Introduction to Nano technologyby Charles P.Poole.Jr.& Frank J.ownes John

wielly&sons Inc. Publishers -2006

2. Nano structures and Nano materials: Synthesis, properties and applications Guozhong

Cao- Imperial College press.

Reference Book:” Nano structured Materials” by Jackie Ying academic press, 2001

SOLID STATE IONICS

UNIT 1:- Introduction

Classification of solids – crystalline, amorphous materials and its processing techniques,

structural characterization by IR, XRD, DSC/TGA and SEM methods

UNIT 2:- Ionic Materials

Introduction to polymeric materials – Blends, Composites and polymer electrolytes, Solid

conducting polymer electrolytes – Fast ion conductors, Characterization. Solid conducting

polymer electrolytes composites – Synthesis, processing and characterization and their device

applications – Electrochemical cells, Rechargeable polymer battery, electro chromic devices,

electro chemical solar cells, sensors.

UNIT 3:- Nano materials

Introduction to nano particles and nano composites, synthesis and processing technologies for

nanostructure materials – Chemical co-precipitation method, soldzer method, hydrothermal

method, copolymerization method – Chemical oxidative polymerization method, structural,

mechanical, optical and electrical studies of nano composites conductivity and electrical

transport properties of processable nano

materials – Applications.

UNIT 4:- Electrochemical cell Devices

Introduction to Electro chemical cells, sensors and fuel cells – Types– Synthesis and

development of solid electrolyte membranes – Characterization by XRD, Differential scanning

calorimetry (DSC), SEM(Scanning Electron Microscopy)

UNIT-V: Measurements:

Measurement of electrical conductivity of solid electrolyte membranes – Determination of

transference number by Wagner’s polarization method, water balance in membranes –

Fabrication and working principles of Electro chemical cell, fuel cell, sensors– Calculation of

open circuit voltage (OCV), short circuit current, resistivity, current density, power density and

estimation of efficiency, V-I characteristics of fuel cells, Application of fuel cells in

transportation and low temperature electronic devices .

Prescribed Books: 1.Solid state Ionics for Batteries By M. Tatsumisago,M. Wakihara etc.,

Springer Publishers

3. Solid state Ionics by B.V.R. Chowdary,Wenji.B .World Scientifics Ltd.

LIQUID CRYSTALS-I

1. Chemical Construction:

Thermo tropic liquid crystals, Nematics, Smectics, Cholestrics, and Disc like molecules, linear

molecules, lyotropic liquid crystals, monolayer and bilayer arrangements, monotropic and

enatiotropic liquid crystals, bridging groups.

2. Microscopic investigations including basic concepts:

Phenomenology and morphology –polymorpholism-boundary effects-textures-homogeneous and

homeotropic textures of nematic and smectic phases.

3. Theories of liquid crystalline state:

Swan theory- Continuem theory -Maier-Sauté theory (Mean field theory) – Landau-de Gennes

theory –Pre transitional effects-Mc Millan theory of septic A phase and its developments.

4. Electric and Magnetic field effects:

Elastic deformations (Fredrick’s deformation) – Magnetic field effects (temperature) on nematics

and smetics – Electric field effects- Domains – DSM _ Loops –Electro hydrodynamic

instabilities.

5. Polarizing Microscopy:

The Polarizing Microscope, Basic Liquid Crystal Optics, Uniaxial Phases, Biaxiality, Conoscopy

Books:

1. Introduction to Liquid Crystals:Editors E.P.Priestley et. Al.,Plenum Press,N.Y.

2. Hand book of Liquid Crystals: Hans Kelker et. Al.

3. The molecular Physics of Liquid Crystals: G.W.Gray et.al.

4. Liquid Crystals: S. Chandrasekhar.

5. Textures of Liquid Crystals: Ingo Dierking

IQUID CRYSTALS-II

1. Thermodynamic Properties:

Theories of phase transitions-pre transitional phenomena – Calorimetric measurements – Molar

heat – Transitional entropy and enthalpy.

2. Optical Properties:

Birefringence –Rayleigh’s scattering – UV and Visible absorption spectroscopy.

3. Liquid Crystal displays:

Electro optic phenomena – Field induced birefringence – Twisted nematic – Guest – Host effect

– Cholestrics to nematic trastion – Storage mode – Display life – Alignment of liquid crystal,

homogeneous and homeotropic.

4. Technical Applications :

Thermography – Elecro optic display devices – Holography – Interferometry and other a

5. Twist Grain Boundary Phases:

The TGBA Phase, Textures of planar anchoring conditions, hometropic anchoring conditions,

Suppression of TGBA texture, TGBC and TGBCA phases.

Books:

1. Introduction to Liquid Crystals:Editors E.P.Priestley et. Al., Plenum Press, N.Y.

2. Hand book of Liquid Crystals: Hans Kelker et. Al.

3. The molecular Physics of Liquid Crystals: G.W.Gray et.al.

4. Liquid Crystals: S. Chandrasekhar.

5. Textures of Liquid Crystals: Ingo Dierking

THIN FILM TECHNOLOGY AND APPLICATIONS

Unit - I

Preparation of Thin-films Kinetic aspects of Gases in a vacuum chamber - Classifications of

vacuum ranges Production of vacuum - Pressure measurement in vacuum systems - Physical

vapour deposition - Evaporation Techniques - Sputtering (RF & DC) - Pulsed Laser deposition-

Liquid Phase Epitaxy- Vapour Phase Epitaxy- Molecular Beam Epitaxy.

Unit – II

Film growth and measurement of thickness, Thermodynamics and Kinetics of thin film

formation - Film growth – five stages - In corporation of defects and impurities in films -

Deposition parameters and grain size - structure of thin films - Microbalance technique - quartz

crystal monitor photometric - Ellipsometry and interferometers - Measurement of rate of

deposition using ratemeter - cleaning of substrate.

Unit - III

Characterization, X-ray Diffraction(XRD) - SEM, Photoluminescence(PL) - Raman

Sepectroscopy, UV-Vis-IR Spectrophotometer – AFM - Hall effect – SIMS - X-ray

Photoemission Spectroscopy (XPS) - Vibrational Sample Magnetometers, Rutherford Back

Scattering (RBS).

Unit - IV

Properties of thin films Dielectric properties - Experimental techniques for dielectric film -

annealing effect, effect of film thickness on dielectric properties – determination of optical

constants – Experimental techniques for determination of optical parameters - Magnetic and

mechanical properties - Hall effect compilations - Adhesion, stress, strength, Raleigh surface

waves - Ferromagnetic properties of Thin films - Experimental methods for measurement of

mechanical properties of thin films.

Unit – V

Applications, Micro and optoelectronic devices, quantum dots, Data storage, corrosion and wear

coatings - Polymer films, MEMS, optical applications - Applications in electronics – electric

contacts, connections and resistors, capacitors and inductances - Applications of ferromagnetic

and super conducting films - active electronic elements, micro acoustic elements using surface

waves - integrated circuits - thin films in optoelectronics and integrated optics.

Reference

1. K.L. Chopra, Thin film phenomena, McGraw- Hill book company New York, 1969

2. Ludminla Eckertova, ‘Physics of thin films’, Plenum press, New York 1977.

3. A. Goswami, Thin Film Fundamentals, New Age international (P) Ltd. Publishers, New Delhi

(1996).

K L University

Department of CHEMISTRY


BASIC ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

UNIT I

Purification and drying of organic solvents Benzene, toluene, xylene, Tetrahydrofuran,

chloroform, dichloromethane, methanol, dimethyl formamide, dimethylsulfoxide,

UNIT –II

Preparation of Reagents: Sodium methoxide, TMEDA-ZnCl2 Complex, Lithium

diisopropylamide, Butyl Lithium, organomagnesiumhalide, wittig reagent, sodamide,

dialkyllithiumcuprate. Oxidising agents, Reducing agents.

UNIT-III

Reactive intermediates Carbanions, carbocations, carbenes, carbon radicals, nitrenes, arynes,

UNIT-IV

Named reactions and rearrangements Benzoin condensation, Perkin reaction, Cannizaro reaction,

Diels Alder reaction, Heterodiels alder reaction, Peterson olefination, Wolf Kishner reduction,

Claisen rearrangement, Cope rearrangement, Oxycope rearrangements, Benzidine

rearrangement, Beckman rearrangement.

UNIT- V

Chromatographic techniques: Principles & applications with respect to Thin-Layer

chromatography, Paper chromatography, Column chromatography, Gas Chromatography and

HPLC with suitable examples & Chromatograms

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ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Unit- I: Basic separation techniques- I:

Theory and Techniques of distillation, fractional distillation, steam distillation, vaccum

distillation, Molecular distillation and sublimation. Theory of action of drying agents,

Fractionation by evaporation-working of Rotory film evaporator. Extraction – Distribution law

and derivation, solvents and their choice. tenchniques – batch and continuous, multiple

extraction, column and their choice.

Unit-II: Basic separation techniques -II:

Complexation-Theory and application of complexating agents and choice. Dialysis – Theory,

membranes and their choice, techniques and applications. Ultrafilteration and zone filteration –

principles and techniques. Centrifugation –Principle, Techniques , Ultra centrifuge-description of

apparatus, theory,

sedimentation velocity and molcecular weight determination.

Unit-III: Basic chromatographic techniques:

Chromatographic methods- theroy, principle, classification and mechanism-adsorption, partition,

ion exchange, ion association, gel permeation and molecular sieving.

Column chromatography – Construction and operation of column, choice of adsorbents and

eluents, techniques of elution, methods of detection, analytical and industrial applications.

Paper chromatography – Construction and operation of column, choice of separation, types of

papers and their choice, different techniques, qualitative measurements, source of errors in

analytical and industrial applications. Thin Layer chromatography – Techniques and

applications, Modified stationary phases. Ion – exchange chromatography – Techniques and

applications.

Unit-IV: Advanced chromatographic techniques:

Gas chromatography – Types and nature of stationary and mobile phase, solid supports and

their choice, columns – packed, open and capillary, sampling methods instrumentation, detectors

– types sensitivity, limits of detection operative principles of TCD, FID and ECD, Comparison

of detectors temperature programming, derivative chromatography, hyphenated techniques with

GSGC qualitative and quantitative applications. Gel permeation chromatography –

Instrumentation, heterogeneity factor, determination of molecular weights - weight average and

number average, analytical and industrial applications. Liquid chromatography – High

pressure liquid chromatography. Theory and equipment, type of pumps and their choice, types

of columns, large scale separation, application in analytical chemistry and in industry.

Unit-V: Advanced analytical tools:

New development in chromatography – Plasma chromatography, super critical fluid

chromatography.

Electrophoresis-Theory and classification, factors affecting mobility, macromolecular size and

charge interactions with supporting electrolyte, pH and concentration discontinuities, Factors

affecting electrophoresis phenomena-electrolysis, electrosomosis, temperature and supporting

media. Instrumentation, methodology, Preparation of gel- staining and destaining, preparative

zone electrophoresis, continuous electrophoresis and Applications.

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ADVANCES IN ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Unit-I

Structural Elucidation by Spectroscopic Methods: Application of UV, IR and NMR

spectroscopy, mass spectroscopy in structural analysis of organic compounds.

Unit-II

Oxidation: Oxidation of hydrocarbons; alkenes, alcohols, aldehydes and ketones Oxidative

coupling reactions. Use of Pb(OAC)4, NBS, CrO3, SeO2, MnO2, KMnO4, OsO4, Per acids and

Ti(III) Nitrate.

Reduction: Catalytic hydrogenation (homogenous and heterogeneous), reduction by dissolving

metals, reduction by hydride transfer reagents, reduction with hydrazine and diamide

Unit-III

Disconnection approach: Introduction, Principle, Functional group inversion, Disconnection of

mono cyclic substituted organic Compounds.

Unit-IV

Phase Transfer catalyst: Principle & applications of three catalysts: Tetra butyl Ammonium

bromide, Crown ethers, Ethyl Triphenyl Phosphonium Bromide.

Unit- V

Design Organic Synthesis: Retro synthesis the disconnection approach – basic Principles

Convergent and linear synthesis with examples; Retro synthesis of bi cyclic and tri cyclic

systems.

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ADVANCED INSTRUMENTAL METHODS FOR CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION

AND ANALYSIS

UNIT-1: Absorption Spectroscopy:

Introduction and importance; Principles and instrumentation; Interferences - Chemical &

Spectral and evaluation methods; Applications of Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy for

qualitative and quantitative analysis.

UV-Visible spectroscopy: Theory, Rules and identification of functional groups

Chiroptical spectroscopy-CD, ORD curves, applications to organic molecules. Problems related

to UV and ORD curves.

UNIT-2: IR, FT-IR and Raman spectroscopy:

Introduction; basic principles; Instrumentation; Detectors, Qualitative, Quantitative analysis and

Applications. Raman spectroscopy –identification of some organic functional groups. Solving

some problems related IR and Raman spectroscopy.

UNIT-3: Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy:

High resolution NMR – chemical shift- Spin-Spin splitting (j-value) Spin decoupling ; spin

tickling, shift reagents; structure determination, applications of proton NMR and problems 13

C NMR –Principle, rules, applications and problems 2D NMR – Principle, COSY (HETCOR,

HOMCOR) DQFCOSY, DEPT, INEPT, NOESY, INADEQUATE, HMBC, HMQC and

problems.

UNIT-4: Mass Spectroscopy and allied techniques:

Introduction; Basic principles, ionizing sources, types of ions, detectors and applications. Rules,

modes of fragmentation of various organic molecules and problems. Principle and applications

of GC-MS, HPLC-MS, GC-FTIR.

UNIT-5: X-ray fluorescence and Thermal Analysis:

Principle, energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence, wavelength dispersive X-ray fluorescence, X-

ray photo electronic spectroscopy, chemical shift, application of XPES and XRF. Principles,

basic instrumentation and applications of TG, DTA and DSC. differential scanning calorimetry.

Cyclic voltametry – Principle, instrumentation and applications.

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WATER POLLUTION AND TREATMENT TECHNIQUES

SYLLABUS

UNIT I

Water Pollutants and Water Treatment: Types and Sources, Heavy metals- metalloids-

organic- inorganic- biological- radioactive pollutants, eutrophication, potable water and carrying

capacity of rivers, Methods of Water Purification, primary treatment- sedimentation- flotation,

secondary (biological) treatment- design and principles in biological treatment facilities-

activated sludge process- trickling filters – low cost waste treatment systems and their design,

tertiary treatment.

UNIT II

Industrial Waste Water Treatment: Sources, Characteristics, methodology and process for the

treatment of industrial wastes of sugar industry- beverage industry- tannery industry- textile mill

waste industry- fertilizer plant- steel plant- oil refinery- pharmaceutical [plant- paper and pulp

mill]

UNIT III

Advanced Waste Water Treatment: Introduction, removal of suspended solids- removal of

dissolved solids- Ammonia r

emoval- phosphorous removal- chemical oxidation- recovery of materials from process effluents.

UNIT IV

Sewage Treatment and Disposal: Self purification of streams- BOD and its importance-

treatment methods- primary, secondary and tertiary levels- disinfections of treated sewage

effluent- septic tank design- effluent disposal methods- disposal on land, sewage sickness-

disposal by dilution- design of biological treatment units- sludge characteristics, unit operations

in sludge disposal, conventional and high rate digesters- disposal of sludge- gas utilization.

UNIT V

Phytoremediation Treatment: Introduction, current trends in role of phytoremediation-

examples of species potential in absorbing heavy metals and pollutants in waste water- root zone

treatment technology- microbial remediation- role of bacteria and the microbes in cleaning of

sewage waters- oil spilled waters- domestic waste waters- polluted agricultural runoff- bio

medical waste retaining waters

Text Books:

1. Water Supply and Sanitary Engineering, G.S. Birdie & J.S. Brides, Dhanpat Rai &sons

1993.

2. A treatise on Rural, Municipal, and industrial waste management KVSG Murali Krishna

3. Environmental Sanitation (Social and preventive medicine) Dr. P.V. Rama Raju &

KVSG Murali Krishna

4. Waste water engineering, treatment and reuse by Metcalf and Eddy, fifth edition, Tata

Mc Graw Hill.

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PRINCIPLES OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

SYLLABUS

UNIT I

Ecology, Environment and Energy Resources: Principles of ecology; ecosystem- structure

and functions; biomes and biodiversity; biogeochemical cycles; environment- management and

pollution; sustainable development; energy resources- renewable and non-renewable.

UNIT II

Environmental Chemistry, Environmental Health and Toxicology: Environmental segments-

atmosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere; Chemical interactions; Toxic chemicals in environment;

environmental health hazards; Biochemical effects- arsenic, lead, mercury, carbon monoxide,

nitrogen oxides, sulfur dioxide, ozone and PAN, cyanide, pesticides; Measuring toxicity and

Risk assessment.

UNIT III

Air Pollution & Control Technologies: Air pollution- types and sources; Air pollutants-

classification and properties; Meteorological aspects of air pollution; Air pollution-sampling and

measurement; Control methods- particulate and gaseous emissions; Automobile pollution.

UNIT IV

EIA, Environmental Law and Policy Concept of EIA; EIA methodologies; Impact prediction and

assessment-air, water, biological, socio-economic; Concepts of Environmental Audit;

Environmental education; Environmental Policy; Environmental Law and regulations; Citizen

participation.

UNIT V

Solid and Hazardous Waste Management: Waste-definition and types; Generation;

Collection; Segregation; transport; Treatment; Disposal Methods; Waste Processing and

management; Creation of TSDF; Impacts of waste; legal and administrative regulations.

Suggested books:

1. Ecology- E.P. Odum, 1983, Holt-Saunders International Edition

2. Environmental Chemistry- A.K. De, New Age Intt. Pub. Co., New Delhi, 1990

3. A Text Book of environmental – C.S. Rao, Wiley Eastern Limited., 1993

K L University

Department of ECE


ADAPTIVE SIGNAL PROCESSING

SYLLABUS

Complex-Valued Adaptive Signal Processing: Optimization in the Complex Domain, Widely

Linear Adaptive Filtering, Nonlinear Adaptive Filtering with Multilayer Perceptrons, Complex

Independent Component Analysis,

Robust Estimation Techniques for Complex-Valued Random Vectors: Statistical

Characterization of Complex Random Vectors, Complex Elliptically Symmetric (CES)

Distributions, Tools to Compare Estimators, Scatter and Pseudo-Scatter Matrices Array

Processing Examples, MVDR Beamformers Based on M-Estimators,

Turbo Equalization: Communication Chain, Turbo Decoder: Overview, Forward-Backward

Algorithm, Simplified Algorithm: Interference Canceler, Capacity Analysis, Blind Turbo

Equalization, Convergence, Multichannel and Multiuser Settings,

Subspace Tracking for Signal Processing: Linear Algebra Review, Observation Model and

Problem Statement, Preliminary Example: Oja’s Neuron, Subspace Tracking,, Eigenvectors

Tracking, Convergence and Performance Analysis Issues,

Particle Filtering: The Basic Idea, The Choice of Proposal Distribution and Resampling, Some

Particle Filtering Methods, Handling Constant Parameters, Rao–Blackwellization, Prediction,

Smoothing,

TEXT BOOKS 1. Tu¨lay Adalı ,Simon Haykin,” Adaptive Signal Processing”, John Wiley & Sons

ADVANCED DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING

SYLLABUS

Multi-rate Digital Signal Processing Introduction, Decimation by a Factor D, Interpolation by a

Factor I, Sampling Rate Conversion by a Rational Factor I/D, Filter Design and Implementation

for sampling rate Conversion

Multi-rate Digital Signal Processing Multistage Implementation of Sampling Rate Conversion,

Applications of Multi-rate Signal Processing, Sampling Rate Conversion of Band-pass Signals

Linear Prediction And Optimum Linear Filters: Innovations Representation of a Stationary

Random Process, Forward and Backward linear prediction, Solution of the Normal Equations,

Properties of linear prediction-Error Filter, AR Lattice and ARMA Lattice-Ladder Filters.

Power Spectral Estimation: Estimation of Spectra from Finite Duration Observations of a

signal, the Periodogram, Use DFT in power Spectral Estimation, Bartlett, Welch and Blackman,

Tukey methods, Comparison of performance of Non-Parametric Power Spectrum Estimation

Methods

Parametric Method Of Power Spectrum Estimation: Parametric Methods for power spectrum

estimation, Relationship between Auto-Correlation and Model Parameters, AR (Auto-

Regressive) Process and Linear Prediction, Yule-Walker, Burg and Un-constrained Least

Squares Methods, Sequential Estimation, Moving Average(MA) and ARMA Models Minimum

Variance Method, Piscaranko’s Harmonic Decomposition Methods, MUSIC Method.

TEXT BOOKS 1. Proakis JG and Manolakis DG Digital Signal Processing Principles, Algorithms and

Application, PHI.

2. Openheim AV & Schafer RW, Discrete Time Signal Processing PHI.

SIMULATION TEXT BOOKS 1. Samuel D Stearns, “Digital Signal Processing with examples in Matlab”, CRC Press.

2. ES Gopi. “Algorithm collections for Digital Signal Processing Applications using

Matlab”, Springer.

3. Taan S.Elali, “Discrete Systems and Digital Signal Processing with Matlab”, CRC Press,

2005.

DETECTION AND ESTIMATION OF SIGNALS

SYLLABUS Introduction to Discrete-time signals: Fourier Transform of a discrete time signal, Amplitude

and phase spectrum, Frequency content and sampling rates, Transfer function, Frequency

response.

Random - Discrete-time signals: Review of probability, Random data, Generation of Pseudo-

random noise, Filtered signals, Autocorrelation and power spectral density, Sampling band-

Limited random.

Detection of Signals in Noise:- Minimum probability of Error Criterion, Neyman-Person

criterion for Radar detection of constant and variable amplitude signals, Matched filters,

Optimum formulation, Detection of Random signals, Simple problems thereon with multi sample

cases.

Estimation of Signals in Noise: Linear mean squared estimation, Non linear estimates, MAP

and ML estimates, Maximum likelihood estimate of parameters of linear system, Simple

problems thereon.

Recursive linear mean squared Estimation: Estimation of a signal parameter, Estimation of

time-varying signals, Kalman filtering, Filtering signals in noise, Treatment restricted to two

variable case only, Simple problems.

TEXT BOOKS 1. Signal processing: Discrete Spectral analysis, Detection and Estimation, Mischa

Schwartz and Leonard Shaw, Mc-Graw Hill Book Company, 1975.

2. Signal Detection and Estimation, 2nd edition, Mourad Barkat, Artech House Inc,

Norwood, MA 02062, 2005,

3. Fundamentals of Statistical Signal Processing: Estimation Theory, Steven M. Kay,

Prentice Hall New Jersey, 1993,

REFERENCE TEXT BOOK 1. “Probability, Random Variables and Random Signal Principles”, Peyton Z.Peebles Jr, 4th

Edition, Tata Mc Graw Hill.

2. Jerry M. Mendel, Lessons in Estimation Theory for Signal Processing, Communication

and Control, Prentice Hall Inc., 1995.

3. Shanmugam and Breipohl, ‘Detection of signals in noise and estimation’, John Wiley &

Sons, New York, 1985.

4. Srinath, Rajasekaran & Viswanathan, Introduction to statistical Signal processing with

Applications, Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi, 110 001,1989.

5. Steven M. Kay, Intuitive Probability and Random Processes using Matlab, Springer,

2006.

SIMULATION TEXT BOOKS 1. Statistical Digital Signal Processing and Modeling by Monson Hayes, John Wiley &

Sons, Inc.,

2. Statistical Signal Processing Modelling and ESTIMATION BY Chonavel, T., Springer

2001

EMBEDDED NETWORKING

SYLLABUS:

UNIT-I EMBEDDED COMMUNICATION PROTOCOLS: Embedded Networking: Introduction –

Serial/Parallel Communication – Serial communication protocols -RS232 standard – RS485 –

Synchronous Serial Protocols -Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) – Inter Integrated Circuits (I2C)

– PC Parallel port programming -ISA/PCI Bus protocols – Firewire.

UNIT-II USB Bus: Introduction – Speed Identification on the bus – USB States – USB bus

communication: Packets –Data flow types –Enumeration –Descriptors –PIC 18 Microcontroller

USB Interface

UNIT-III CAN Bus: Introduction - Frames –Bit stuffing –Types of errors –Nominal Bit Timing – PIC

microcontroller CAN Interface –A simple application with CAN.

UNIT-IV EMBEDDED ETHERNET: Exchanging messages using UDP and TCP – Serving web pages

with Dynamic Data – Serving web pages that respond to user Input – Email for Embedded

Systems – Using FTP – Keeping Devices and Network secure.

UNIT-V WIRELESS EMBEDDED NETWORKING: Wireless sensor networks – Introduction –

Applications – Network Topology – Localization –Time Synchronization - Energy efficient

MAC protocols –SMAC – Energy efficient and robust routing – Data Centric routing

TEXT BOOKS 1. Frank Vahid, Givargis ‘Embedded Systems Design: A Unified Hardware/Software

2. Introduction’, Wiley Publications

3. Jan Axelson, ‘Parallel Port Complete’, Penram publications

4. Dogan Ibrahim, ‘Advanced PIC microcontroller projects in C’, Elsevier 2008

5. Jan Axelson ‘Embedded Ethernet and Internet Complete’, Penram publications

6. Bhaskar Krishnamachari, ‘Networking wireless sensors’, Cambridge press 2005

GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM

SYLLABUS

GPS fundamentals: INS, Trilaiteration, Hyperbolic navigation, Transit, GPS principle of

operation, architecture, operating frequencies, orbits, Keplerian elements. Solar and Siderial

days, GPS and UTC Time

GPS Signals:, Signal structure, C/A and P-Code, ECEF and ECI coordinate systems and WGS

84 and Indian datums, Important components of receiver and specifications, link budget.

GPS Error Models: Ionospheric error, Tropospheric error, Ephemeris error, Clock errors,

Satellite and receiver instrumental biases, Antenna Phase center variation, multipath; estimation

of Total Electron Content (TEC) using dual frequency measurements, Various DOPs, UERE.

Spoofing and Anti-spoofing. : Future GPS satellites, new signals and their benefits GPS

integration – GPS/GIS, GPS/INS, GPS/pseudolite, GPS/cellular.

GPS data processing, DGPS and Applications: RINEX Navigation and Observation formats,

Code and carrier phase observables, linear combination and derived observables, Ambiguity

resolution, cycle slips, Position estimation. principle of operation of DGPS, architecture and

errors.

Other Constellations and Augmentation systems Other satellite navigation constellations

GLONASS and Galileo IRNS System. : Relative advantages of SBAS and GBAS, Wide area

augmentation system (WAAS) architecture, GAGAN, EGNOS and MSAS. Local area

augmentation system (LAAS) concept.

Reference Books:

1. B.Hofmann Wollenhof, H.Lichtenegger, and J.Collins, “GPS Theory and Practice”, Springer

Wien, new York, 2000.

2. Pratap Misra and Per Enge, “Global Positioning System Signals, Measurements, and

Performance,” Ganga-Jamuna Press, Massachusetts, 2001.

3. Ahmed El-Rabbany, “Introduction to GPS,” Artech House, Boston, 2002. WITH EFFECT

FROM THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2010-2011

4. Bradford W. Parkinson and James J. Spilker, “Global Positioning System: Theory and

Applications,” Volume II, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Inc., Washington,

1996.

LOW POWER VLSI CIRCUITS

SYLLABUS

Introduction: Need for low power VLSI chips, Sources of power dissipation on Digital

Integrated circuits. Emerging Low power approaches.

Device & Technology Impact on Low Power: Dynamic dissipation in CMOS, Transistor

sizing& gate oxide thickness, Impact of technology Scaling, Technology & Device innovation.

Simulation Power analysis: SPICE circuit simulators, gate level logic simulation, capacitive

power estimation, static state power, gate level capacitance estimation, architecture level

analysis, data correlation analysis in DSP systems, Monte Carlo simulation.

Probabilistic power analysis: Random logic signals, probability & frequency, probabilistic

power analysis techniques, signal entropy.

Low Power Circuit’s: Transistor and gate sizing, network restructuring and Reorganization.

Special Flip Flops & Latches design, high capacitance nodes, low power digital cells library.

Logic level: Gate reorganization, signal gating, logic encoding, state machine encoding, pre-

computation logic.

Low power Architecture & Systems: Power & performance management, switching activity

reduction, parallel architecture with voltage reduction, flow graph transformation, low power

arithmetic components.

Low power Clock Distribution: Power dissipation in clock distribution, single driver Vs

distributed buffers, Zero skew Vs tolerable skew, chip & package co design of clock network.

Special Techniques: Power Reduction in Clock networks, CMOS Floating Node, Low Power

Bus Delay balancing, and Low Power Techniques for SRAM.

TEXT BOOKS 1. Gary K. Yeap, “Practical Low Power Digital VLSI Design”, KAP, 2002

2. Rabaey, Pedram, “Low Power Design Methodologies” Kluwer Academic

REFERENCES 1. Kaushik Roy, Sharat Prasad, “Low-Power CMOS VLSI Circuit Design” Wiley, 2000

2. Yeo, “CMOS/BiCMOS ULSI Low Voltage Low Power” Pearson Education

MATHEMATICAL METHODS FOR SIGNALS AND SYSTEMS

SYLLABUS

Mathematical Models and Vector Space Concepts: Mathematical models for linear systems

and signals, Vector spaces and linear algebra: norms, Hilbert and branch spaces, linear

transformations, projections and orthogonalization of vectors.

Least Square and Minimum Mean Square Filtering and Estimation: Approximation

problem in Hilbert space, Orthogonality principle, Matrix representation of least square

problems, Minimum error in Hilbert-space approximations, Least squares filtering, Minimum

mean square estimation, MMSE filtering, Comparison of least squares and minimum mean

squares, Frequency-domain optimal filtering, Minimum-norm solution of underdetermined

equations, Iterative reweighted LS for LP optimization.

Linear Operators and Matrix Inverses: Linear operators, Operative norms, Adjoint operators

and transposes, Geometry of linear equations, Four fundamental sub spaces of a linear operator,

Pseudo inverses, Inverse of a block matrix.

Eigen values and Eigen vectors: Eigen values and linear systems, Linear dependence of

eigenvectors, Diagonalization of a matrix, Geometry of invariant subspaces, Geometry of

quadratic forms subject to linear constraints, Karhunen-Loève approximations, Eigen filters,

Signal subspace techniques.

Singular Value Decomposition: Theory of SVD, Matrix structure from the SVD, Pseudo

inverses, Numerically sensitive problems, Rank-reducing approximations. Applications of the

SVD: System Identification, Total least square problems, Partial total least squares, Rotation of

subspaces, Computation of SVD.

TEXT BOOKS 1. Todd K. Moon, Wynn C. Stirling, ‘Mathematical Methods and Algorithms for signal

processing’, Pearson education.

2. Statistical Signal Processing of Complex-Valued Data, Peter J. Schreier and Louis L.

Scharf, Cambridge University Press

REFERENCE TEXT BOOKS 1. Steven M. Kay, Intuitive Probability and Random Processes using Matlab, Springer,

2006.

2. Richard E. Blahut, Fast Algorithms for Signal Processing Cambridge University Press

3. The Edinburgh Building, Cambridge CB2 8RU

MICRO ELECTRO MECHANICAL SYSTEMS

Syllabus

Overview of MEMS and Micro Systems: Introduction, miniaturization, Reliability,

Advantages of MEMS, working principles of chemical sensors, optical, pressure and thermal

sensors, micro actuation: actuation using thermal forces, actuation using piezo electric crystals,

actuation using electrostatic forces; micro accelerometers, micro fluidics, MEMS switches, phase

shifters, varactors, tunable oscillators

Basics of MEMS technology: Molecular theory of matter and intermolecular forces, doping of

semi-conductors, the diffusion process, scaling laws in miniaturization, Engineering mechanics:

static bending of thin plates, mechanical vibrations, thermo mechanics, fluid flow in nano scale.

Micro system Design: Introduction, design considerations, process design, mechanical design,

micro system packaging, essential packaging technologies, 3D packaging, assembly, selection of

materials, Finite Element Analysis (FEA).

Fabrication methods: Lithography: Introduction, wafers, masks, spinning resist and soft baking,

exposure and post exposure treatment, resolution, mathematical expression of resist profiles,

image reversal, interface effects, radiation and resist profiles, ion implantation, diffusion,

oxidation, RIE , Chemical Vapour Deposition (CVD), Physical Vapour Deposition (PVD),

deposition by epitaxy, comparison of bulk and surface micromachining, comparison of wet and

dry etching, LIGA process. system level packaging, single and multichip packaging.

Case Study: MEMS capacitive switch, MEMS capacitive accelerometer, MEMS pressure

sensor, quartz rate gyroscope, cantilever based micro cantilevers for mass measurement.

References:

1. Microsystem Design by Stephen D.Senturia, Springer International Edition,2010

2. RF MEMS Theory, Design and Technology by Gabriel M.Rebeiz, Wiley India Pvt Ltd.

3. MEMS and Microsystems: Design and Manufacture by Tai-Ran Hsu, Tata McGraw

4. Hill,2002

5. The MEMS Handbook, Mohamed Gad-el-Hak, CRC Press, 2002.

6. Foundations of MEMS by Chang Liu, Second Edition, Pearson Publication

MODERN DIGITAL COMMUNICATION

SYLLABUS

Modern Digital Modulation Techniques: Introduction, Information Capacity, Bits, Bit Rate,

Baud rate & M-ary Encoding, ASK, FSK, PSK QAM Bandwidth Efficiency Carrier Recovery,

Clock Recovery, DPSK, Trellis Code Modulation, Probability of Error & Bit Error Rate, Error

Performance.

Baseband Data Transmission: Introduction – Baseband Binary PAM Systems – Baseband

Pulse Shaping, Optimum Transmitting and Receiving Filters – Duobinary Baseband PAM

System – Use of Controlled ISI in Duobinary Signaling Schemes, Transmitting and Receiving

Filters for Optimum Performance.

M-ary Signaling Schemes – Analysis and Design of M-ary Signaling Schemes, Binary Versus

M-ary Signaling Schemes - Shaping of the Transmitted Signal Spectrum – Effect of Pre coding

on the Spectrum, Pulse Shaping by Digital Methods - Equalization - Transversal Equalizer,

Automatic Equalizers.

Block and Convolutional Channel Codes: Linear Block Codes - The Generator Matrix and

Parity Check Matrix, Cyclic Codes, Bounds on Minimum Distance of Linear Block Codes, Non

Binary Block Codes – Convolutional Codes – Transfer Function of a Convolutional Code,

Optimum Decoding of Convolutional Code –Distance Properties of Binary Convolutional Codes.

Spread Spectrum Signals for Digital Communication: Model of Spread Spectrum Digital

Communication System – Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum Signals – Error Rate Performance

of the Decoder, Some Applications of DS Spread Spectrum Signals, Generation of PN

Sequences – Frequency Hopped Spread Spectrum Signals – Performance of FH Spread Spectrum

Signals in an AWGN Channel, CDMA System Based on FH Spread Spectrum.

Signals Emerging Digital Communication Technologies.: The North American Hierarchy,

Digital Services, Broad band Digital Communication: SONET, Digital Switching Technologies,

Broadband Services for Entertainment and Home office Applications, Video Compression, High

Definition Television(HDTV)

TEXT BOOKS 1. Advanced Electronic Communications Systems, by Wayne Tomasi, 6 Edition Pearson

Education.

2. K Sam Shanmugam, Digital and Analog Communication Systems, John Wiley and sons (

Asia) Pvt Ltd.

REFERENCES 1. Simon Haykin, Digital communications, John Wiley and sons, 1998

2. Wayne Tomasi, Advanced electronic communication systems, 4th Edition Pearson

Education Asia, 1998

3. B.P.Lathi Modern digital and analog communication systems, 3rd Edition, Oxford

University press

4. Ravindranathan” Communication Systems Modeling Using Matlab & Simulink”

Universities Press

RADIATION SYSTEMS

SYLLABUS

Basics Concepts Of Radiation: Radiation from surface current and current line current

distribution, Basic antenna parameters, Radiation mechanism-Current distribution of Antennas,

Impedance concept-Balanced to Unbalanced transformer.

Radiation from Apertures Field equivalence principle, Rectangular and circular apertures,

Uniform distribution on an infinite ground plane, Aperture fields of Horn antenna-Babinets

principle, Geometrical theory of diffraction, Reflector antennas, and Design considerations - Slot

antennas.

Synthesis of Array Antennas Types of linear arrays, current distribution in linear arrays,

Phased arrays, Optimization of Array patterns, Continuous aperture sources, Antenna synthesis

techniques.

Micro Strip Antennas Radiation mechanisms, Feeding structure, Rectangular patch, Circular

patch, Ring antenna. Input impedance of patch antenna, Micro-strip dipole, Micro-strip arrays.

EMI/EMC/Antenna Measurements: Log periodic, Bi-conical, Log spiral ridge Guide, Multi

turn loop, Traveling Wave antenna, Antenna measurement and instrumentation, Amplitude and

Phase measurement, Gain, Directivity, Impedance and polarization measurement, Antenna range,

Design and Evaluation.

TEXT BOOKS 1. Kraus.J.D.,"Antennas"II Edition, John wiley and Sons.

2. Balanis.A, "Antenna Theory Analysis and Design", John Wiley and Sons, New York,

1982

REFERENCES 1. RF System Design, Peter Kinget Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies Murray Hill,

2. Practical RF system design, Wiley-IEEE, 2003 - Technology & Engineering

RF & MICROWAVE SYSTEM DESIGN

SYLLABUS

Introduction: Importance of RF and Microwave Concepts and Applications- and Units-

Frequency Spectrum, RF and Microwave Circuit Design, Dimensions - RF Behavior of Passive

Components: High Frequency Resistors, High Frequency Capacitors, High Frequency Inductors,

General Introduction, Types of Transmission Lines-Equivalent Circuit representation.

The Smith Chart: Introduction, Derivation of Smith Chart, Description of two types of smith

chart, Z-Y Smith chart, Distributed Circuit Applications, Lumped Element Circuit Applications.

SINGLE AND MULTIPORT NETWORKS: Basic Definitions, Interconnecting Networks.

Scattering Parameters: Scattering Parameters: Definition, Meaning, Chain Scattering Matrix,

Conversion between S and Z-parameters, Signal Flow Chart Modeling.

Stability and Gain Considerations – RF Design RF Source, Transducer Power Gain,

Additional Power Relations-Stability Considerations: Stability Circles, Unconditional Stability,

and Stabilization Methods-Unilateral and Bilateral Design for Constant Gain- Noise Figure

Circles- Constant VSWR Circles.

RF Filters, Amplifiers And Oscillators Design Generalization-Basic Resonator and Filter

Configurations: Low Pass, High Pass, Band Pass and Band Stop type Filters-Filter

Implementation using Unit Element and Kuroda's Identities Transformations. Introduction,

Types and Characteristics of Amplifiers, Small Signal Amplifiers, Design of different types of

amplifiers (NBA, HGA, MGA, LNA, MNA, BBA), Design of Large Signal Amplifiers

Oscillator vs Amplifier Design, Design procedure of Transistor Oscillators.

TEXT BOOKS 1. Mathew M. Radmanesh, “Radio Frequency & Microwave Electronics”, Pearson

Education Asia, Second Edition,

2. Reinhold Ludwig and Powel Bretchko,” RF Circuit Design – Theory and Applications”,

Pearson Education Asia, First Edition.

REFERENCES 1. Joseph. J. Carr, “Secrets of RF Circuit Design”, McGraw Hill Publishers, Third Edition.

2. Ulrich L. Rohde and David P. New Kirk, “RF / Microwave Circuit Design”, John Wiley

& Sons USA, 2000.

3. Roland E. Best, “Phase - Locked Loops: Design, simulation and applications”, McGraw

Hill Publishers 5TH

4. Devendra K. Misra, “Radio Frequency and Microwave Communication Circuits –

Analysis and Design “John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

5. Jon B. Hagen, “Radio Frequency Electronics ", Cambridge university press, Cambridge,

1996.

6. James Hardy, “High Frequency Circuit Design ", Resto Publishing Co., New York, 1979.

7. Ian Hickman, “RF Handbook ", Butter Worth Heinemann Ltd., Oxford, 1993.

8. Ulrich L.Rohde, T.T.N.Bucher, “Communication Receivers ", McGraw-Hill, New York,

1998.

WAVELET THEORY AND APPLICATIONS

SYLLABUS

Introduction Stationary and non-stationary signals, Signal representation using basis and

frames, Brief introduction to Fourier transform and Short time Fourier transform, Time-

frequency analysis, Bases of time frequency: orthogonal, Filter banks, Multi resolution

formulation: Wavelets from filters, Classes of wavelets: Haar, Daubechies, bi-orthogonal.

Continuous Wavelet Transform Continuous wavelet transform (CWT), Time and frequency

resolution of the continuous wavelet transform, Construction of continuous wavelets: Spline,

orthonormal, bi-orthonormal, Inverse continuous wavelet transform, Redundancy of CWT,

Zoom property of the continuous wavelet transform, Filtering in continuous wavelet transform

domain.

Discrete Wavelet Transform And Filterbanks Orthogonal and bi-orthogonal two-channel

filter banks, Design of two-channel filter banks, Tree-structured filter banks, Discrete wavelet

transform, Non-linear approximation in the Wavelet domain, multi resolution analysis,

Construction and Computation of the discrete wavelet transform, the redundant discrete wavelet

transform.

Multi Resolution Analysis Multirate discrete time systems, Parameterization of discrete

wavelets, Bi-orthogonal wavelet bases, Two dimensional, wavelet transforms and Extensions to

higher dimensions, wave packets

Applications Signal and Image compression, Detection of signal changes, analysis and

classification of audio signals using CWT, Wavelet based signal de-noising and energy

compaction, Wavelets in adaptive filtering, Adaptive wavelet techniques in signal acquisition,

coding and lossy transmission, Digital Communication and Multicarrier Modulation, Trans

multiplexers , Image fusion, Edge Detection and object isolation.

TEXT BOOKS 1. A Wavelet Tour of Signal Processing, 2nd edition, S. Mallat, Academic Press, 1999.

2. Wavelets and Sub band Coding, M. Vetterli and J. Kovacevic, Prentice Hall, 1995.

3. Wavelet transforms: Introduction, Theory and applications, Raghuveer rao and Ajit

S.Bopardikar, Pearson Education Asia, 2000.

REFERENCES 1. Fundamentals of Wavelets: Theory, Algorithms, and Applications, J.C. Goswami and

A.K. Chan, 2nd ed., Wiley, 2011.

2. Wavelets and their Applications, Michel Misiti, Yves Misiti, Georges Oppenheim, Jean-

Michel Poggi, John Wiley & Sons, 2010 .

3. A premier on Wavelets and their scientific applications, J S Walker, CRC press, 2002.

4. Wavelets and signal processing: An application based introduction, Stark, Springer, 2005.

5. A friendly guide to Wavelets, Gerald keiser, Springer, 2011.

6. Multirate Systems and Filter Banks, P. P. Vaidyanathan, Pearson Education, 2004.

7. Wavelets : from math too practice, Desanka.P.Radunovik, springer, 2009.

8. Insight into wavelets from theory to practice, K P Soman and KL Ramachandran, PHI,

2008.

ADVANCED EMBEDDED PROCESSOR ARCHITECTURE

SYLLABUS

ARM Processor as System-on-Chip: Acorn RISC Machine – Architecture inheritance – ARM

programming model. 3 and 5 stage pipeline ARM organization – ARM instruction execution and

implementation – ARM Co-processor interface.

ARM Assembly Language Programming: ARM instruction types – data transfer, data

processing and control flow instructions – ARM instruction set – Co-processor instructions,

Thumb Instruction Set.

Architectural Support for System Development: Advanced Microcontroller bus architecture –

ARM memory interface – ARM reference peripheral specification – Hardware system

prototyping tools – ARMulator – Debug architecture.

ARM Processor Cores: ARM7TDMI, ARM8, ARM9TDMI, ARM10TDMI, the AMULET

Asynchronous ARM Processors- AMULET1

Embedded ARM Applications: The VLSI Ruby II Advanced Communication Processor, The

VLSI ISDN Subscriber Processor, The OneC™ VWS22100 GSM chip, The Ericsson-VLSI,

Bluetooth Baseband Controller, The ARM7500 and ARM7500FE.

Text Books: 1. ARM System on Chip Architecture – Steve Furber – 2nd ed., 2000, Addison Wesley

Professional.

2. Design of System on a Chip: Devices and Components – Ricardo Reis, 1st ed., 2004,

Springer

References: 1. Co-Verification of Hardware and Software for ARM System on Chip Design (Embedded

Technology) – Jason Andrews – Newnes, BK and CDROM

2 System on Chip Verification – Methodologies and Techniques –Prakash Rashinkar, Peter

Paterson and Leena Singh L, 2001, Kluwer Academic Publishers.

ANTENNA MEASUREMENTS

SYLLABUS

Antenna Pattern Measurements: Basic Considerations, Pattern Formats, Fresnel Region

Measurements, Modeling Techniques.

Antenna Range Design and Evaluation: Introduction, Electromagnetic Design Consideration,

Antenna Range Evaluation.

Antenna Testing: Introduction, Types of Ranges: Elevated Ranges, Ground Ranges, Near Field

Ranges, Radar Cross Section Ranges.

Far Field Range Design: Introduction, Designing the Range, Source Design, Receiving Site

Design, Ground Ranges.

Far Field Antenna Tests: Introduction, Pattern Testing, Gain and Directivity, Polarization.

Far Field Pattern Errors: Introduction, Error Estimates, Error Correction, Antenna Errors.

Compact Ranges: Introduction, Room Design, Feed Design, Reflector Design.

Near Filed Testing: Introduction, Planar Near Field Ranges, Errors, Cylindrical and Spherical

Scanning.

TEXT BOOKS 1. Evans, Gray E," Antenna measurements techniques", Artech House, Inc

2. J S Hollis, T J Lyon, L Clayton," Microwave Antenna Measurements” , Scientific

Atlants, Inc

BIOMEDICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING

SYLLABUS

Introduction To Biomedical Signals - Examples of Biomedical signals - ECG, EEG, EMG etc.,

Tasks in Biomedical Signal Processing - Computer Aided Diagnosis. Origin of bio potentials -

Review of linear systems - Fourier Transform and Time Frequency Analysis (Wavelet) of

biomedical signals- Processing of Random & Stochastic signals – spectral estimation –

Properties and effects of noise in biomedical instruments - Filtering in biomedical instruments.

Concurrent, Coupled and Correlated Processes - Illustration with case studies – Adaptive and

optimal filtering - Modeling of Biomedical signals - Detection of biomedical signals in noise -

removal of artifacts of one signal embedded in another -Maternal-Fetal ECG - Muscle-

contraction interference. Event detection - case studies with ECG & EEG - Independent

component Analysis - Cocktail party problem applied to EEG signals - Classification of

biomedical signals.

Cardio Vascular Applications : Basic ECG - Electrical Activity of the heart- ECG data

acquisition – ECG parameters & their estimation - Use of multi-scale analysis for ECG

parameters estimation - Noise & Artifacts- ECG Signal Processing: Baseline Wandering, Power

line interference, Muscle noise filtering – QRS detection - Arrhythmia analysis

Data Compression: Lossless & Lossy- Heart Rate Variability – Time Domain measures - Heart

Rhythm representation - Spectral analysis of heart rate variability - interaction with other

physiological signals.

Neurological Applications: The electroencephalogram - EEG rhythms & waveform -

categorization of EEG activity - recording techniques - EEG applications- Epilepsy, sleep

disorders, brain computer interface. Modeling EEG- linear, stochastic models – Non-linear

modeling of EEG - artifacts in EEG & their characteristics and processing – Model based

spectral analysis - EEG segmentation - Joint Time-Frequency analysis – correlation analysis of

EEG channels - coherence analysis of EEG channels.

TEXT BOOKS 1. D.C.Reddy ,“Biomedical Signal Processing: Principles and techniques” ,Tata McGraw

Hill, New Delhi, 2005

2. Willis J Tompkins , Biomedical Signal Processing -, ED, Prentice – Hall, 1993

REFERENCES BOOKS 1. R. Rangayan, “Biomedical Signal Analysis”, Wiley 2002.

2. Bruce, “Biomedical Signal Processing & Signal Modeling,” Wiley, 2001

3. Sörnmo, “Bioelectrical Signal Processing in Cardiac & Neurological Applications”,

Elsevier

4. Semmlow, “Bio-signal and Biomedical Image Processing”, Marcel Dekker

5. Enderle, “Introduction to Biomedical Engineering,” 2/e, Elsevier, 2005

EMI AND EMC

Syllabus

UNIT – I

EMI Environment: Sources of EMI, Conducted and Radiated EMI, Transient EMI, EMI –EMC

Definitions and Units of Parameters.

EMI Specifications/Standards/Limits: Units of specifications, Civilian Standards and Military

Standards

UNIT – II

EMI Control Techniques: Shielding, Filtering, Grounding, Bonding, Isolation Transformer,

Transient

Suppressors, Cable Routing, Signal control, Component Selection and mounting.

UNIT – III

EMC Design Guidelines: Typical Sub systems in Electronic Equipment, Transmitters, Receivers,

Antenna

Systems, Power Supplies, Motors, Control Devices, Digital Circuits, Digital Computers.

UNIT – IV

Choice of Passive Components for EMC: Capacitors, Inductors, Transformers, Resistors,

Conductors,

Ferrite Beads, Coaxial Connectors, Conductive Gaskets.

UNIT – V

EMI Measurements: EMI Test Instrument / Systems, EMI Test, EMI Shielded Chamber, Open

Area Test

Site, TEM cell Antennas

TEXT BOOKS:

1. V P Kodali, Engineering EMC Principles, Measurements and Technologies, IEEE press,

1996.

2. Bernard Kieser, Principles of Electromagnetic Compatibility, Artech House 3rd Edition,

1986

IMAGE AND VIDEO PROCESSING

SYLLABUS

Fundamentals of Image processing and Image Transforms: Basic steps of Image processing

system sampling and quantization of an Image – Basic relationship between pixels Image

Transforms: 2 – D Discrete Fourier Transform, Discrete Cosine Transform (DCT), Discrete

Wavelet transforms.

Image Processing Techniques: Image Enhancement: Spatial Domain methods: Histogram

Processing, Fundamentals of Spatial Filtering, Smoothing Spatial filters, Sharpening Spatial

filters Frequency Domain methods: Basics of filtering in frequency domain, image smoothing,

image sharpening, selective filtering Image Segmentation: Segmentation concepts, point, line

and Edge detection, Thresholding, region based segmentation.

Image Compression Image compression fundamentals – coding Redundancy, spatial and

temporal redundancy. Compression models : Lossy and Lossless, Huffmann coding, Arithmetic

coding, LZW coding, run length coding, Bit Plane coding, transform coding, predictive coding ,

wavelet coding, JPEG standards.

Basic Steps of Video Processing: Analog video, Digital Video, Time varying Image Formation

models : 3D motion models, Geometric Image formation , Photometric Image formation,

sampling of video signals, filtering operations.

2-D Motion Estimation: Optical flow, general methodologies, pixel based motion estimation,

Block matching algorithm, Mesh based motion Estimation, global Motion Estimation, Region

based motion estimation, multi resolution motion estimation. Waveform based coding, Block

based transform coding, predictive coding, Application of motion estimation in video coding.

TEXT BOOKS 1. Gonzalez and Woods , “Digital Image Processing”, 3rd edition , Pearson

2. Yao wang, Joem Ostarmann and Ya – quin Zhang, “Video processing and

communication”, 1st edition, PHI.

REFERENCE TEXT BOOK 1. M. Tekalp, “Digital video Processing”, Prentice Hall International

SIMULATION TEXT BOOKS 1. Relf, Christopher G.,"Image acquisition and processing with LabVIEW", CRC press

2. Aner ozdemi R, "Inverse Synthetic Aperture Radar Imaging with MATLAB Algorithms",

John Wiley & Sons.

3. Chris Solomon, Toby Breckon ,"Fundamentals of Digital Image Processing A Practical

Approach with Examples in Matlab", John Wiley & Sons.

MEMS MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES

Syllabus

Introduction: Macro-Meso, Micro and Nanostructure of Materials, Fundamentals of

crystallography and

Crystal structures Optical Microscopy: Geometry of Optics, Resolution, and Construction of a

Microscope, Image Contrast, and Phase Contrast. Electron Microscopy: SEM: Electron Optics -

Interaction of Electrons and Matter - Elastic and Inelastic Scattering, Backscattered Electrons,

Secondary Electrons,

Materials For MEMS - Substrate and wafer, silicon as a substrate material, silicon compound,

silicon Piezo-resistors, Gallium Arsenide, quartz, Piezoelectric crystals, polymers:Polymide,SU-

8,Liquid Crystal Polymers, PDMS, PMMA, mechanical properties of polymers and packaging

Materials

Microscopy – Image Formation, magnification, and depth of field, distortion, detectors,

Contrast, and Resolution. TEM: Electron diffraction, different electron Diffraction techniques,

Atomic Force Microscopy(AFM): Construction and principle, Surface & optical profilometry,

Semiconductor Material Impurity Characterization: Spectroscopic Ellipsometry (SE), X-ray

Reflectivity (XRR), X-ray Fluorescence (XRF), X-ray Diffraction (XRD), Secondary Ion Mass

Spectrometry (SIMS), Auger Electron Spectrometry(AES), Rutherford Backscattering

Spectrometry, FTIR.

Electrical Characterization- Four-probe technique, Hall Effect, sheet resistance C-V

measurements, Carrier lifetime, impurity profiling, I-V measurements

Case Study- Optical characterization of MEMS cantilever, piezoelectric, capacitive, Magneto-

motive, piezo-resistive, dielectric gradient, Electro thermal actuation schemes for cantilever

sensors.

Reference Books:

1. Fundamentals of Micro Fabrication by Marc Madou

2. Microsystem Design by Stephen D.Senturia, Springer International Edition,2010

3. RF MEMS Theory, Design and Technology by Gabriel M.Rebeiz, Wiley India Pvt Ltd.

4. MEMS and Microsystems: Design and Manufacture by Tai-Ran Hsu, Tata McGraw

Hill,2002

5. The MEMS Handbook, Mohamed Gad-el-Hak, CRC Press, 2002.

6. Foundations of MEMS by Chang Liu, Pearson Publications

MOS CIRCUIT DESIGN

SYLLABUS

Introduction: Classification of CMOS digital circuits and Circuit design, Overview of VLSI

design methodologies, VLSI design flow, Design hierarchy and concepts, VLSI design styles,

Design quality, Packing technology, CAD technology, Fabrication process flow, CMOS n-well

process, layout design rules.

MOS Transistor and Circuit Modeling: MOS structure, MOS system under external bias,

structure and operation of MOS transistor, MOSFET current-voltage characteristics, MOSFET

scaling and small-geometry effects, MOSFET capacitances, Modeling of MOS transistor using

SPICE.

MOS Inverter static characteristics and Interconnect Effects: Introduction, Resistive-Load

Inverter, Inverter with n-type MOSFET load, CMOS Inverter, Delay-Time Definitions,

Calculation of Delay Times, Inverter Design with Delay Constraints, Estimation of Interconnect

Parasitics, Calculation of Interconnect Delay, Switching Power Dissipation of CMOS Inverters.

Combinational and Sequential MOS logic Circuits: Introduction, MOS logic circuits with

depletion nMOS loads, CMOS logic Circuits, Complex logic circuits, CMOS transmission gates

(Pass gates), Behavior of bi-stable elements, SR latch circuit, clocked latch and flip-flop circuits,

CMOS D-latch and Edge-triggered flip-flop.

Dynamic logic Circuits: Basic principles of pass transistor circuits, voltage bootstrapping,

synchronous dynamic circuit techniques, Dynamic CMOS circuit techniques, High-performance

dynamic CMOS circuits.

TEXT BOOKS 1. Sung-Mo Kang, Yusuf Leblebici, “CMOS Digital Integrated Circuits” TMH 2003

2. Neil H. E. Weste and David. Harris Ayan Banerjee,, “CMOS VLSI Design” - Pearson

Education, 1999.

REFERENCES 1. Jan M. Rabaey, Anantha Chandrakasan, Borivoje Nikolic, “Digital Integrated Circuits”

Pearson Education, 2003

2. Uyemura, “Introduction to VLSI Circuits and Systems” Wiley-India, 2006.

3. Wayne Wolf, “Modern VLSI Design ", 2nd Edition, Prentice Hall, 1998.

4. Kamran Ehraghian, Dauglas A. Pucknell and Sholeh Eshraghiam, “Essentials of VLSI

Circuits and Systems” – PHI, EEE, 2005 Edition.

SIMULATION BOOKS 1. Etienne Sicard, Sonia Delmas Bendhia, “Basics of CMOS Cell Design”, TMH, EEE,

2005.

SPEECH PROCESSING

SYLLABUS

Basic Concepts: Speech Fundamentals: Articulatory Phonetics – Production and Classification

of Speech Sounds; Acoustic Phonetics – acoustics of speech production; Review of Digital

Signal Processing concepts; Short-Time Fourier Transform, Filter-Bank and LPC Methods.

Speech Analysis: Features, Feature Extraction and Pattern Comparison Techniques: Speech

distortion measures – mathematical and perceptual – Log Spectral Distance, Cepstral Distances,

Weighted Cepstral Distances and Filtering, Likelihood Distortions, Spectral Distortion using a

Warped Frequency Scale, LPC, PLP and MFCC Coefficients, Time Alignment and

Normalization – Dynamic Time Warping, Multiple Time – Alignment Paths.

Speech Modeling: Hidden Markov Models: Markov Processes, HMMs – Evaluation, Optimal

State Sequence – Viterbi Search, Baum-Welch Parameter Re-estimation, and Implementation

issues.

Speech Recognition: Large Vocabulary Continuous Speech Recognition: Architecture of a large

vocabulary continuous speech recognition system – acoustics and language models – n-grams,

context dependent sub-word units; applications and present status.

Speech Synthesis: Text-to-Speech Synthesis: Concatenative and waveform synthesis methods,

sub-word units for TTS, intelligibility and naturalness – role of prosody, Applications and

present status.

TEXT BOOKS 1. Lawrence Rabinerand Biing-Hwang Juang, “Fundamentals of Speech Recognition”,

Pearson Education, 2003.

2. Daniel Jurafsky and James H Martin, “Speech and Language Processing – An

Introduction to Natural Language Processing, Computational Linguistics, and Speech

Recognition”, Pearson Education.

REFERENCES 1. Steven W. Smith, “The Scientist and Engineer’s Guide to Digital Signal Processing”,

California Technical Publishing.

2. Thomas F Quatieri, “Discrete-Time Speech Signal Processing – Principles and Practice”,

Pearson Education.

3. Claudio Becchetti and Lucio Prina Ricotti, “Speech Recognition”, John Wiley and Sons,

1999.

4. Ben gold and Nelson Morgan, “Speech and audio signal processing”, processing and

perception of speech and music, Wiley- India Edition, 2006 Edition.

5. Frederick Jelinek, “Statistical Methods of Speech Recognition”, MIT Press.

VLSI SYSTEM DESIGN

SYLLABUS

Design Methodology: Structured design techniques; Programmable logic; Gate array and sea of

gates design; cell based design; full custom design; Design flow; Design Economics.

Data path Subsystems: Adders; One/zero Detectors; Comparators; Counters; Shifters;

Multipliers; Power and Speed Trade-off.

Memory and Array Subsystems: SRAM, DRAM, ROM, Serial access memories; CAM, PLAs;

Array yield, reliability; Power dissipation in Memories.

Special-purpose Subsystems: Packaging; power distribution; I/O pads;

Interconnect: Interconnect parameters; Electrical wire models, capacitive parasitics; Resistive

parasitics; Inductive parasitic; Crosstalk; Advanced Interconnect Techniques.

Timing Issues: Timing classification; Synchronous design; Self-timed circuit design;

Clock Synthesis and Synchronization: Synchronizers; Arbiters; Clock Synthesis; PLLs; Clock

generation; Clock distribution; Synchronous Vs Asynchronous Design.

TEXT BOOKS 1.Neil H. E. Weste, David. Harris and Ayan Banerjee,, “CMOS VLSI Design” - Pearson

Education, Third Edition, 2004.

2.Jan M. Rabaey, Anantha Chandrakasan, Borivoje Nikolic, “Digital Integrated Circuits”

Pearson Education, Second Edition.

REFERENCES: 1. 1.Sung-Mo Kang, Yusuf Leblebici, “CMOS Digital Integrated Circuits” TMH, Third

Edition, 2003

2. Wayne Wolf, “Modern VLSI Design ", 2nd Edition, Prentice Hall,1998.

SIMULATION BOOKS 1. Etienne Sicard, Sonia Delmas Bendhia, “Basics of CMOS Cell Design”, TMH, EEE,

2005.

WIRELESS CELLULAR COMMUNICATION

SYLLABUS

Introduction to Cellular Mobile Systems: Cellular Mobile Telephone Systems, A Basic

Cellular System, Operation of Cellular Systems.

Elements of Cellular Mobile Radio System Design: General Description of the problem,

Concept of Frequency reuse channels, Co-Channel Interference Reduction Factor, Handoff

Mechanism, Cell Splitting.

Speech Coding for Wireless Systems Applications: Introduction to Digital Signal Processing

(DSP) Techniques in Wireless Telephone and Broadcast Systems, Speech Coding Techniques for

Audio and Voice – Pulse Code Modulation, DPCM, Delta Modulation, Vocoder and Linear

Predictive Coding, Performance Comparison of Speech Processing Techniques.

Radio Propagation and Cellular Engineering Concepts: Fundamental Radio Propagation and

System Concepts, Propagation Characteristics, Models of Multipath-faded radio signals – Un

modulated Carrier, Envelope and Phase faded, Level Crossing rate and fade Duration, Delay

Spread Measurements.

Digital Modulation-Demodulation (Modem) Principles and Architectures: Coherent Modem

– Baseband Modem Equivalence, Coherent and Differentially Coherent Binary Phase Shift

Keying Systems, Synchronization – Carrier Recovery and Symbol Timing Recovery, Differential

Encoding and Decoding Requirement, Quadrature Phase shift Keying – Coincident and offset

Types, Pi/4 DQPSK Modems – Architecture.

Interference In Wireless Digital Communication: Carrier-to-Interference and Carrier-to-Noise

Limited Systems, Co-channel Interference, Adjacent Channel Interference. Externally caused

Co-channel Interference, Definitions and performance of Spectral and Power Efficiency,

Relationship of the Bit-Energy to Noise-Density Ratio and the Carrier-to-Noise Ratio, Power

Efficiency and Bit-Error-Rate performance in an Additive White Gaussian Noise Environment,

Concepts of Diversity Branch and Signal paths; Combining and Switching Methods.

TEXT BOOKS

1. DR Kamilo Feher Wireless Digital Communications, Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi –

1999

2. William Cy Lee, Mobile Cellular Telecommunications, 2nd Edition, MC Graw Hill.

K L University

Department of MECHANICAL ENGINEERING


ADVANCED PHYSICAL METALLURGY

Phase rule, principles of construction and interpretation of binary phase

diagrams.Invariant reactions. Free energy composition diagrams, uses and limitations of phase

Diagrams, Equilibrium and non-equlibrium phases, important phase diagrams-Fe-C,Cu-Za,

Cu-Sn, Al-Si, Al-Cu, Ph-Sn. Sub-Sn, Ternary diagrams and interpretation ofStructures on

cooling.

Solidification: Solidification of pure metals, alloys and eutectic. Homogenous and

Heterogeneous nucleation, constitutional super cooling, segregation, porosity, Directional

solidification, microstructure of solidified metals, zone refining

Diffusion of metals-Fick’s law, mechanisms of diffusion, solutions to diffusion

Equations, diffusion in alloys, Kirkendalefect, Factors affecting, diffusion, grain Boundary

diffusion, applications.

Recovery, recrystallisation and grain-growth, strengthening mechanisms – grain

boundary strengthening, solid solution strengthening, deformation of two phase aggregates,

strengthening from fine particles, Fibers strengthening, Martensite -strengthening, strain

hardening, preferred orientation.

Fe-C diagram, Non-Ferrous phase diagrams- Advantages to predit structure and its properties,

TTT diagrams and its importance, What is solid solution and Humorothery rules, Structure and

mechanical property relation and mechanism of fracture of steels, Explain slip and twinning

and its importance in fracture of metals

Text books:

1. Physical Metallurgy - Sydney.H.Avner

2. Physical Metallurgy - V.Raghavan

3. Mechanical Metallurgy - George.E. Dieter

ADVANCED HEAT TREATMENT TECHNOLOGY AND FURNACES

Phase transformations in Fe-C system, Critical temperatures, Austenite grain size determination,

Importance of grain size and its determination, various grain size measuring methods.

T-T-T Curves. Effect of cooling on transformation of austinite, pearlite, bainite and martensite.

Annealing, normalizing, hardening and tempering of steels. Austempering . Martempering,

Patenting and spheroidizing.

Effect of alloying elements. Hardenability of steels. Factors affecting and its determination.

Thermo-mechanical treatments. Ausforming.

Surface hardening. Carburising, nitriding , cyaniding, carbonitriding. Induction and flame

hardening.

Heat Treatment Furnaces and atmospheres.Different heat treatment furnaces, description with

sketches, Importance of vacuum furnaces and material process , Specialized heat treatment

technology for aerospace metals or high strength metals like maraging steels. Importance of

accurate temperature for heat treatment of materials and importance of thermocouples, Special

heat treatment for Non-Ferrous Alloys, Different heat treatment processes for improving strength

and optimization of metallurgical structure.

Heat Treatment Equipment: Furnaces, salt bath equipment, fluidized bed equipment, vacuum

furnaces and auxiliary equipment, energy efficient furnace design and operation.

Process and quality control considerations: Temperature control, furnace atmosphere control,

control of surface carbon, evaluation of C control in processed parts, furnace safety

Heat treatment of Cast iron, tool steels, stainless steel and heat resistant alloys, non-ferrous

alloys: Al, Cu, Mg, Ti. Annealing of precious metals. Thermo mechanical processing of steels.

References:

1. Physical Metallurgy, V.Raghavan

2. Introduction to Physical Metallurgy, S.H.Avner

3. Physical Metallurgy Principles, R.E. Reed- Hill.

4. Physical Metallurgy for Engineers, Clark and Varney

ADVANCED THERMODYNAMICS

1. BASIC CONCEPTS: Thermodynamics - Temperature and zeroth law of thermodynamics-

first law of thermodynamics - limitations of first law - concept of internal energy – second law of

thermodynamics - concept of entropy.

2. THERMODYNAMIC RELATIONS : Introduction - Helmholtz free energy function -Gibbs

free energy function - co-efficient of volumetric expansion – isothermal compressibility -

differential relation for U, H, G & F - Maxwell relations.

3. GENERALIZED RELATIONS : - relations for

internal energy and enthalpy -the various Tds equation - clapeyron equation - gas tables -

enthalpy and internal energy - pressure ratio - volume ratio - change of entropy –Introduction to

third law of thermodynamics.

4. EXERGY : Introduction - availability of heat - availability of a closed system - availability

function of the closed system - availability of steady flow system - availability

function of open system.

5. IRREVERSIBILITY : Introduction - irreversibility for closed and open system - steady flow

process - effectiveness - second law analysis of the power plant.

6. NON RELATIVE GAS MIXTURES : Introduction - basic definitions for gas mixtures-

PVT relations ship for mixtures of ideal gases - properties of mixtures of ideal gases -entropy

change due to mixing - mixtures of perfect gases at different initial pressure and

temperatures.

7. GAS POWER CYCLES: Introduction - air standard cycles - Carnot cycle - Otto cycle -

diesel cycle - dual cycles - comparison between Otto, diesel, dual cycles - variations between the

air standard Otto cycle and actual cycle - Sterling cycle - Erickson cycle – Atkinson cycle - Bray

ton cycle - Lenoir cycle.

8. DIRECT ENERGY CONVERSION : Introduction - thermoelectric converters - thermo-

ionic converters magneto hydrodynamics generators - solar power cells plant – fuel cells

hydrogen - hydrogen fuel cells - direct and indirect oxidation fuel cells- biochemical fuels cells.

REFERENCE BOOKS:

1. Advanced Thermodynamics: Van Wyllan , TMGH

2. Engineering Thermodynamics: P.K.Nag, TMGH

3. Advanced Thermodynamics: Ray & Sarao, Central Publishers.

ADVANCED HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER

Introduction - review of heat transfer Fundamentals - transient conduction and extended surface

Heat Transfer, Unsteady heat conduction. Lumped capacity model, awareness of one-

dimensional unsteady results (charts; Biot and Fourier numbers), Brief review of Steady Laminar

and Turbulent Heat Transfer in External and Internal Flows - Heat Transfer at High Speeds -

Unsteady Laminar and Turbulent Forced Convection in Ducts and on Plates - Convection with

body forces, Boundary layers and internal flows. Awareness of these configurations, some

knowledge of internal flow energy balances, Convection correlations. Finding heat transfer

coefficients from Reynolds numbers and Rayleigh numbers, Heat Exchangers. Typical

configurations and epsilon-NTU analysis, phase-change heat transfer. General awareness of

processes of condensation and boiling in a pure substance, some use of correlations, Quenching

of metals, Leidenfrost problem, heat transfer of sprays, jets and films, Radiation basics -

Radiation in Enclosures - Gas Radiation - Diffusion and Convective Mass Transfer - Combined

Heat and Mass Transfer from Plates and in Pipes.

TEXT BOOKS:

1. Heat Transfer – A practical approach, Y. A. Cengel, Tata McGraw-Hill (2002)

2. Advanced Heat and Mass Transfer, A. Faghri, Y. Zhang, J. Howell, Global Digital Press

(2010)

REFERENCE BOOKS:

1. A Heat Transfer Text Book, J. H. Lienhard iv, and J. H. Lienhard V, Phlogiston Press (2008)

2. Heat and Mass Transfer, H. D. Baehr, and K. Stephan, Springer-Verlag (1998)

3. Heat transfer, F. M. White, Addision-Wesley (1984)

4. Basic heat and mass transfer, K. C. Rolle, Prentice-Hall (2000)

5. Heat transfer, A. Bejan, John Wiley & Sons (1993)

COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING

INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION: Definition of Automation, Type of Automation, Reason for

Automating, Automation Strategies, production concepts, Merits and Demerits of Automation.

NUMERICAL CONTROL: Introduction, Need of Numerical Control, Basic Components of an

NC systems, Types of NC systems, Problems with Conventional NC, Direct Numerical Control,

Computer Numerical Control.

Group technology: Role of group technology in CAD/CAM integration, Methods for

developing part families, Classification and coding- MICLASS, OPITZ, CODE systems, Facility

design using group technology, Benefits of G.T., Cellular Manufacturing.

FMS: Components of FMS, Types of FMS, FMS workstation, Material Handling and Storage

Systems, FMS Layout, Computer control system, Application and Benefits. FUNDAMENTALS

OF CAD/CAM: Computer Aided Design-Application of computers in design, a typical CAD

system; Computer aided manufacturing, manufacturing planning and control, Computer

Integrated manufacturing.

COMPUTERIZED MANUFACTURING PLANNING SYSTEMS: Computer aided process

planning- Retrieval CAPP, Generative CAPP; Benefits of CAPP., Computer integrated

production planning systems, Material requirements planning - Fundamental concepts in MRP,

Inputs to the MRP system, Benefits of MRP.

SHOP FLOOR CONTROL AND AUTOMATIC identification techniques: shop floor

control, Factory Data collection systems, Automatic Identification systems, Bar code technology,

automated data collection systems.

THE FUTURE AUTOMATED FACTORY: Trends in manufacturing, the future Automated

Factory, Human workers in the future automated Factory, The social impact.

TEXT BOOKS:

1. Mikell.P.Groover “Automation, Production Systems and computer integrated

manufacturing”, Pearson Education, 2007.

REFERENCE BOOKS:

1. Mikell.P.Groover and Emory Zimmers Jr., “CAD/CAM”, Prentice Hall of India Pvt. Ltd.,

2008.

2. David D.Bedworth, Mark R.Hendersan, Phillip M.Wolfe “Computer Integrated Design and

Manufacturing”, McGraw-Hill Inc.

FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS

UNIT-I

Basic Principles Equilibrium equations; Strain-displacement relations; linear constitutive relations; Principle

virtual work; Principle of stationary potential energy

UNIT-II

Element Properties Different types of elements; Displacement models; Relation between nodal degrees of freedom

and generalized coordinates; Convergence requirements; Compatibility requirement; Geometric

invariance; Natural coordinate systems; Shape functions; Element strains and stresses; Element

stiffness matrix; Element nodal load vector. Isoparametric elements – Definition, Two-

dimensional isoparametric elements – Jacobian transformation, Numerical integration

UNIT-II

Direct Stiffness method and Solution Technique Assemblage of elements–Obtaining Global stiffness matrix and Global load vector; Governing

equilibrium equation for static problems; Storage of Global stiffness matrix in banded and

skyline form; Incorporation of boundary conditions; Solution to resulting simultaneous equations

by Gauss elimination method

UNIT-IV

Plane-stress and Plane-strain analysis Solving plane stress and plane-strain problems using constant strain triangle and four nodded

isoparametric element

UNIT-V

Analysis of plate bending Basic theory of plate bending; Shear deformation plates; Plate bending analysis using four noded

isoparametric elements

Text Books: 1. Introduction to Finite Elements in Engineering by R.T. Chandrupatla and A.D. Belegundu,

Prentice Hall of India, 1997.

Reference Books: 1. Finite Element Analysis by Abel and Desai, New Age Publishers, 2007.

2. Finite Element Analysis: Theory and Programming by C. S. Krishnamoorthy, Tata McGraw-

Hill, 1995

3. Finite Element Procedures in Engineering Analysis by K. J. Bathe, Prentice Hall Inc., 1996.

4. The Finite Element Method by O.C. Zienkiewicz, and R.L.Taylor, McGraw – Hill, 1987.

NUMERICAL METHODS

UNIT-I

Numerical Differentiation and Integration

Introduction, Numerical Differentiation, Numerical Integration, Euler-Maclaurin Formula,

Adaptive Quadrature Methods, Gaussian Integration, Singular Integrals, Fourier Integrals,

Numerical Double Integration

UNIT-II

Numerical Solution of Ordinary Differential Equations

Introduction, Solution by Taylor’s Picard’s Method, Euler’s Method, Runge-Kutta Methods,

Predictor-Corrector Methods, the Cubic Spline Method, Simultaneous and Higher Order

Equations, Boundary Value Problems: Finite-Difference Method, The Shooting Method,

UNIT-III

Numerical Solution of Partial Differential Equations

Introduction, Finite-Difference Approximations, Laplace’s Equation: Jacobi’s Method,

Gauss-Seidel Method, SOR Method, ADI Method, Parabolic Equations, Iterative Methods,

Hyperbolic Equations.

UNIT-IV

System of Linear Algebraic Equations

Introduction, Solution of Centro-symmetric Equations, Direct Methods, LU- Decomposition

Methods, Iterative Methods, III-conditioned Linear Systems.

UNIT-V

The Finite Element Method: Functionals- Base Function Methods of Approximation- The

Rayleigh –Ritz Method –The Galerkin Method, Application to two dimensional problems- Finite

element Method for one and two dimensional problems.

Reference Books:

1. Niyogi, Pradip, “Numerical Analysis and Algorithms”, Tata McGraw –Hill

2. Balagurusamy,E., “Numerical Methods”, Tata McGraw –Hill

3. Sastry, S.S., “Introduction Methods of Numerical Analysis”, PHI

4. Chapra, S.C. and Canale, R.P., “Numerical Methods for Engineers”, Tata McGraw –Hill

MECHATRONICS

UNIT – I

INTRODUCTION TO MECHATRONICS: Introduction, Elements of Mechatronic system,

Applications. SENSORS AND TRASDUCERS: Introduction, Classification of Sensors,

selection of sensors. Classification of transducers - strain gauges, displacement transducers,

capacitive and inductive transducers, LVDT, piezoelectric, potentiometric, velocity transducers,

temperature transducers, optical transducers.

UNIT – II

SIGNAL CONDITIONING: Introduction, data acquisition –Quantizing theory, Analog to

Digital conversion, Digital to Analog conversion.

DATA PRESENTATION SYSTEMS: Data presentation elements, Data acquisition systems,

systems measurement, Testing and calibration.

UNIT – II1

ACTUATION SYSTEMS: Pneumatic and hydraulic actuation systems, Stepper Motors.

SYSTEM MODELS: Modeling of one and two degrees of freedom Mechanical, Electrical, fluid

and thermal systems.

UNIT – IV

CLOSED LOOP CONTROLERS: Continuous and discrete processes, control modes, Two-step,

proportional, Derivative, integral, PID controllers.

DIGITAL LOGIC: Logic gates, Boolean algebra, Karnaugh maps.

UNIT – V

PLC: Introduction, basic structure, I/P ,O/P processing, programming, ladder diagrams, Timers,

Internal relays and counters ,data handling, Analogue Input and Output, selection of a PLC.

DESIGN: Mechatronics system Design, possible design solutions.

CASE STUDY: pick and place Robot, CNC Machine.

TEXT BOOKS:

1. W.Bolton, ”Mechatronics: Electronic Control Systems in Mechanical and Electrical

Engineering”, 3rd Edition, Pearson education,2007.

2. David G. Alciatore, Michael B. Histand ,” Introduction to mechatronics and measurement

systems”, 2nd Edition, McGraw-Hill Professional, 2002.

REFERENCE BOOKS:

1. A.K.Sawhney, "A course in Electrical and Electronic Measurement and Instrumentation"-

Dhanpat Rai & Sons - 1991.

2. Nitaigour Premchand Mahalik, “Mechatronics”, Tata McGraw-Hill, 2003.

3. HMT Limited, “Mechatronics”, McGraw-Hill Education (India) Pvt Ltd, 2000.

T.G. Beckwith & N.L.Buck, “Mechanical Measurements”, 3rd Edition, Addison-Wesley

MECHANICS OF COMPOSITE MATERIALS

Unit – I Basic concepts and characteristics: Geometric and Physical definitions, natural and

man-made composites, Aerospace and structural applications, types and classification of

composites,

Unit – II Reinforcements: Fibres- Glass, Silica, Kevlar, carbon, boron, silicon carbide, and born

carbide fibres. Particulate composites, Polymer composites, Thermoplastics, Thermosetts, Metal

matrix and ceramic composites.

Unit – III Micromechanics: Unidirectional composites, constituent materials and properties,

elastic properties of a lamina, properties of typical composite materials, laminate characteristics

and configurations. Characterization of composite properties.

Unit – IV Coordinate transformations: Hooke’s law for different types of materials, Hooke’s

law for two dimensional unidirectional lamina, Transformation of stress and strain, Numerical

examples of stress strain transformation, Graphic interpretation of stress – strain relations. Off -

axis, stiffness modulus, off - axis compliance.

Unit – V Elastic behavior of unidirectional composites: Elastic constants of lamina, relation

ship between engineering constants and reduced stiffness and compliances, analysis of laminated

composites, constitutive relations.

Unit – VI Strength of unidirectional lamina: Micro mechanics of failure, Failure mechanisms,

Strength of an orthotropic lamina, Strength of a lamina under tension and shear maximum stress

and strain criteria, application to design. The failure envelope, first ply failure, free-edge effects.

Micro mechanical predictions of elastic constants.

Unit – VII Analysis of laminated composite plates

Introduction, thin plate theory, specially orthotropic plate, cross and angle ply laminated

plates, problems using thin plate theory.

Unit – VIII Manufacturing methods: Autoclave, tape production, moulding methods, filament

winding, man layup, pultrusion, RTM.

Reference Books:

1. R. M. Jones, Mechanics of Composite Materials, Mc Graw Hill Company, New York.

2. Engineering Mechanics of Composite Materials by Isaac and M.Daniel, Oxford University

Press.

3. B. D. Agarwal and L. J. Broutman, Analysis and performance of fibre Composites, Wiley-

Interscience, New York.

4. L. R. Calcote, Analysis of Laminated Composite Structures, Van Nostrand Rainfold,

New York.

ROBOTICS

UNIT-I

Introduction to Robotics, Major components of a Robot, Robotic like devices, Classification of

Robots – Classification by coordinate system and by control method, Specifications of Robots,

Fixed versus flexible automation, economic analysis.

UNIT-II

ROBOT END EFFECTORS: Introduction, end effectors, interfacing, types of end effectors,

grippers and tools, considerations in the selection and design of remote centered devices.

UNIT-III

ROBOTIC SENSORY DEVICES: Objective, Non-Optical position sensors – Potentiometers,

Synchros, inductosyn, optical position sensors – opto interrupters, Optical encoders (absolute &

incremental).

PROXIMITY SENSORS: Contact type, non-contact type – reflected light scanning laser

sensors.

TOUCH & SLIP SENSORS: Touch sensors – proximity Rod & Photo detector sensors, Slip

sensors –Forced oscillation slip sensor, interrupted type slip sensors, force and torque sensors.

UNIT-IV

TRANSFORMATIONS AND KINEMATICS: Objectives, homogeneous coordinates, basic

transformation operations, forward solution – Denavit Hartenberg procedure, Simple problems

involving planar manipulators, inverse or backward solution – problems involved, techniques.

Introduction to Trajectory Planning, the manipulator jacobian.

UNIT-V

ROBOT APPLICATIONS: Industrial Applications – Material Transfer, material handling,

Loading and unloading, processing, spot and continuous arc welding, spray painting, grinding,

Assembly and Inspection and Non-Industrial Applications.

ROBOT LANGUAGES: Introduction, AL, AML, VAL, RAIL

TEXT BOOK:

1. Robotic engineering by Richard D. Klafter (PHI)

2. Industrial robotics by Mikell P.Groover, (MGH)

REFERENCE BOOKS:

1. Introduction to Robotics – John J. Ceaig (AWL)

2. Robotics – K.S. Fu, Gonzalez & Lee (MGH)

3. Robotics For Engineers by YoramKkoren (MGH)

4. Introduction to Robot Technology, - P.Coiffet and M.Chairenze / Kogam Page Ltd. 1983

London.

STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS

UNIT-I Equation of Motions, Problem Statement, Solution Methods of Single Degree of

Freedom Systems (SDOF) Basic concepts of structural dynamics; single degree of freedom

system, force displacement relationship, damping force, equation of motion, mass-spring-damper

system, methods of solution of differential equation.

UNIT-II Free Vibration (SDOF): Undamped free vibration, viscously damped free vibration,

energy in free vibration.

Response to Harmonic and Periodic Excitations (SDOF) Harmonic vibration of undamped systems, Harmonic vibration with viscous damping, response

to vibration generator, natural frequency and damping from harmonic test, force transmission

and vibration isolation, vibration measuring instruments, energy dissipated in viscous damping.

Response to periodic force.

UNIT-III Response to Arbitrary, Step And Pulse Excitations (SDOF) Response to unit impuse, response to arbitrary force, step force, ramp force, response to pulse

excitations, solution methods, effects of viscous damping.Numerical Evaluation of Dynamic

Response (SDOF)Time stepping methods, methods based on interpolation of excitation, central

difference method, newmark’s method, stability and computational error, analysis of nonlinear

response by newmark’s method.Earthquake Response to Linear Systems (SDOF)Earthquake

excitation, equation of motion, response quantities, response history, response spectrum concept,

deformation, pseudo-velocity and pseudo acceleration response spectra, peak structural response

from the response spectrum, response spectrum characteristics, elastic design spectrum,

comparison and distinction between design and response spectra.

UNIT-IV Generalised Single Degree of Freedom Systems Generalised SDOF systems, rigid body assemblages, systems with distributed mass and

elasticity, lumped mass system-shear building, natural vibration frequency by Rayleigh’s

method.Multi -degree of freedom systems (MDOF) Equation of motions: simple system-two

storey shear building, general approach for linear systems, static condensation, symmetric plan

systems: ground motion. Multiple support excitation, methods of solving the equation of

motions.

UNIT-V Free Vibration (MDOF) Natural frequencies and modes: systems without damping,

modal and spectral matrices, orthogonality of modes, normalization of modes. Solution of

undamped free vibration systems, solution methods for eigenvalue problem.

Text Books: 1. Dynamics of structures by Anil K Chopra; Prentice-Hall of India Limited, New Delhi.3rd

edition 2006.

2. Dynamics of Structures by R.W. Clough and P.E. Penzien, McGraw-Hill. 1st edition 1975

Reference Books: 1. Structural Dynamics for Structural Engineers by G. C. Hart & K. Wang; John Wiley & Sons.

1st edition 1991

2. Structural Dynamics by Mario Paz, CBS Publishers.1st edition 1991.

DESIGN OF THERMAL SYSTEMS

Modeling of Thermal Systems: types of models, mathematical modeling, curve fitting, linear

algebraic systems, numerical model for a system, system simulation, methods for numerical

simulation; Acceptable Design of a Thermal System: initial design, design strategies, design of

systems from different application areas, additional considerations for large practical systems;

Economic Considerations: calculation of interest, worth of money as a function of time, series of

payments, raising capital, taxes, economic factor in design, application to thermal systems;

Problem Formulation for Optimization: optimization methods, optimization of thermal systems,

practical aspects in optimal design, Lagrange multipliers, optimization of constrained and

unconstrained problems, applicability to thermal systems; search methods: single-variable

problem, multivariable constrained optimization, examples of thermal systems; geometric, linear,

and dynamic programming and other methods for optimization, knowledge-based design and

additional considerations, professional ethics. Optimization, Objective function formulation,

Constraint equations, Mathematical formulation, Calculus method, Dynamic programming,

Geometric programming, linear programming methods, solution procedures. Equation fitting,

Empirical equation, best fit method, method of least squares. Modeling of thermal equipments

such as turbines, compressors, pumps, heat exchangers, evaporators and condensers

TEXT BOOKS:

1. W.F. Stoecker, Design of Thermal Systems - McGraw-Hill

2. Y. Jaluria, Design and Optimization of Thermal Systems –CRC Press

REFERENCE BOOKS:

1. Bejan, G. Tsatsaronis, M.J. Moran, Thermal Design and Optimization – Wiley.

2. R F Boehm, Developments in Design of Thermal Systems – Cambridge University Press.

3. NV Suryanarayana, Design & Simulation of Thermal Systems – MGH.

K L University

Department of CSE


ADVANCED DATA STRUCTURES

Syllabus

UNIT-I

Introduction: Algorithms, algorithms as a technology, Analyzing algorithms , Designing

algorithms, Asymptotic notations, standard notations, common functions, Recurrences –

substitution method, master method. Sorting and order statistics: Merge sort, Quick sort, Heap

sort, sorting in linear time, Median and order statistics.

UNIT-II

Data structures: Elementary Data Structures – Linked lists, Stacks, Queues, Hash Tables –

Direct address tables, Hash tables, Hash functions, Open addressing, Search Trees – Binary

search trees, Red-Black Trees. Advanced Data Structures: B – Trees, Binomial Heaps,

Fibonacci Heaps, Data Structures for Disjoint Sets

UNIT-III

Graph Algorithms: Elementary graph algorithms – Representation of graphs, BFS, DFS,

Topological Sort, Strongly connected components, Minimum Spanning Trees – The algorithms

of Kruskal and Prim’s. Single-Source Shortest Paths: The Bellman-Ford algorithm, Single source

shortest paths in DAG’s, Dijkstra’s algorithm, All-Pair Shortest paths – Shortest paths and

Matrix multiplication, Floyd-Warshall algorithm. Maximum Flow: Flow networks, The Ford-

Fulkerson method, Maximum Bipartite matching.

UNIT-IV

Advanced Design and Analysis Techniques: Greedy Algorithms – An activity – selection

Problem, Elements of greedy strategy, Huffman codes. Dynamic Programming: Matrix Chain

multiplication, Elements of dynamic programming, Optimal Binary Search Trees.

UNIT-V

String Matching: The naïve string matching algorithm, Rabin-Karp algorithm, Knuth-Morris-

Pratt algorithm. NP-Completeness: Polynomial time, Verification, NP-Completeness and

reducibility, NP-Completeness proofs, NP-Complete problems.

Textbooks:

1. Introduction to Algorithms, second edition, T.H.Cormen, C.E.Leiserson,R.L.Rivest, and

C.Stein,PHI Pvt.Ltd./ Pearson Education

Reference Books:

1. Algorithm Design: Foundations,Analysis and Internet examples, M.T.Goodrich and

R.Tomassia,John wiley and sons.

2. Fundamentals of Computer Algorithms,Ellis Horowitz,Satraj Sahni and

S.Rajasekharam,Galgotia publications pvt. Ltd.

3. Introduction to Design and Analysis of Algorithms A strategic approach, R.C.T.Lee,

S.S.Tseng, R.C.Chang and T.Tsai, Mc Graw Hill.

4. Data structures and Algorithm Analysis in C++, Allen Weiss, Second edition, Pearson

education.

5. Design and Analysis of algorithms, Aho, Ullman and Hopcroft, Pearson education.

ADVANCES IN COMPUTING

Syllabus

UNIT I:

Grid Computing: Data & Computational Grids, Grid Architectures and its relations to various

Distributed Technologies. Autonomic Computing, Examples of the Grid Computing Efforts

(IBM)

UNIT II:

Cluster Computing 1: Cluster setup & its Administration, Performance Models & Simulations;

Networking, Protocols & I/O, Lightweight Messaging systems, Active Messages

UNIT III:

Cluster Computing 2: Distributed shared memory, parallel I/O Clusters, Jib and Resource

management system, scheduling parallel jobs on clusters

UNIT IV:

Cluster Computing 3: Load sharing and Fault tolerance manager, parallel programming

scheduling techniques, Dynamic load balancing, Example Cluster System – Beowlf, COMPaS

and NanOS

UNIT V:

Pervasive Computing : Pervasive Computing concepts & Scenarios, Hardware & Software,

Human - machine interface Device connectivity, Java for Pervasive devices, Application

examples, Quantum Computing : Introduction to Quantum Computing, QUbits, Quantum

Mechanics, Quantum gates, Applications of quantum computing.

REFERENCE BOOKS:

1. J. Joseph & C. Fellenstein, Grid Computing, PEA.

2. Raj Kumar Buyya, High performance cluster computing, PEA.

3. J.Burkhardt et .al, Pervasive computing, PEA.

4. Vishal Sahni, Quantum computing, TMH.

5. Marivesar, Approaching quantum computing, PEA.

6. Neilsen & Chung L, Quantum computing and Quantum Information, Cambridge University

Press.

7. A networking approach to Grid Computing , Minoli, Wiley.

COMPUTER NETWORKS

SYLLABUS

UNIT I

Introduction: OSI, TCP/IP and other networks models, Examples of Networks: Novell Networks,

Arpanet, Internet, Network Topologies WAN, LAN, MAN. Physical Layer : Transmission media

copper, twisted pair wireless, switching and encoding asynchronous communications; Narrow

band, broad band ISDN and ATM.

UNIT-II

Network Layer: Virtual circuit and Datagram subnets-Routing algorithm shortest path routing,

Flooding,

Hierarchical routing, Broad cast, Multi cast, distance vector routing.

UNIT–III

Dynamic routing – Broadcast routing. Rotary for mobility. Congestion, Control Algorithms –

General

Principles – of Congestion prevension policies. Internet working: The Network layer in the

internet and in the ATM Networks.

UNIT–IV

Transport Layer: Transport Services, Connection management, TCP and UDP protocols; ATM

AAL

Layer Protocol.

UNIT – V

Application Layer – Network Security, Domain name system, SNMP, Electronic Mail; the

World WEB, Multi Media.

TEXT BOOKS :

1. Computer Networks — Andrew S Tanenbaum, 4th Edition. Pearson Education/PHI

2. Data Communications and Networking – Behrouz A. Forouzan.Third Edition TMH.

REFERENCES:

1. An Engineering Approach to Computer Networks-S.Keshav, 2nd Edition, Pearson Education

2. Understanding communications and Networks, 3rd Edition, W.A. Shay, Thomson

DATA CENTRE VIRTUALIZATION

Syllabus

Unit I

Data Center Challenges: How server, desktop, network Virtualization and cloud computing

reduce data centre footprint, environmental impact and power requirements by driving server

consolidation; Evolution of Data Centres: The evolution of computing infrastructures and

architectures from stand alone servers to rack optimized blade servers and unified computing

systems (UCS).

Unit II

Enterprise-level Virtualization: Provision, monitoring and management of a virtual datacenter

and multiple enterprise-level virtual servers and virtual machines through software management

interfaces; Networking and Storage in Enterprise Virtualized Environments: Connectivity to

storage area and IP networks from within virtualized environments using industry standard

protocols.

Unit III

Virtual Machines & Access Control: Virtual machine deployment, modification, management.

monitoring and migration methodologies.

Unit IV

Resource Monitoring: Physical and virtual machine memory, CPU management and abstraction

techniques using a hypervisor.

Unit V

Virtual Machine Data Protection: Backup and recovery of virtual machines using data

recovery techniques; Scalability: Scalability features within Enterprise virtualized environments

using advanced management applications that enable clustering, distributed network switches for

clustering, network and storage expansion; High Availability : Virtualization high availability

and redundancy techniques.

Reference Books:

1. Mickey Iqbal 2010, IT Virtualization Best Practices: A Lean, Green Virtualized Data

Center Approach, MC Press [ISBN: 978-1583473542]

2. Mike Laverick, VMware vSphere 4 Implementation [ISBN: 978-0071664523]

3. Jason W. McCarty, Scott Lowe, Matthew K. Johnson, VMware vSphere 4 Administration

Instant Reference [ISBN: 978-0470520727]

4. Brian Perry, Chris Huss, Jeantet Fields, VCP VMware Certified Professional on vSphere 4

Study Guide [ISBN: 978-0470569610]

5. Brian Perry, Chris Huss, Jeantet Fields, VCP VMware Certified Professional on vSphere 4

Study Guide [ISBN: 978-0470569610]

6. Jason Kappel, Anthony Velte, Toby Velte, Microsoft Virtualization with Hyper-V: Manage

Your Datacenter with Hyper-V, Virtual PC, Virtual Server, and Application Virtualization

[ISBN: 978-0071614030]

DATA WAREHOUSING & DATA MINING

UNIT – I

The compelling need for data warehousing: Escalating need for strategies information, Failures

of Past Decision-Supporting System, Operational Versus Decision-Supporting System, Data

Warehousing- The only Viable Solution, data Warehouse Defined. The Building Blocks:

Defining Features, Data Warehouse and Data Marts, Overview of the Components, Metadata in

the Data Warehouse. Planning and Planning Management: Planning your Data Warehousing,

The Data Warehouse Project, The project team, Project Management Considerations. Defining

the Business Requirement: Dimension Analysis, Information Package- A New Concept,

Requirements Gathering Methods, Requirements Definition: Scope and content. Requirements as

the Driving force for Data Warehousing: Data Design, The Architectural Plan, Data Storage

Specification, and Information Delivery Strategy.

UNIT – II

The Architectural Component: Understanding Data Warehouse Architecture, Distinguishing

Characteristics, Architectural framework, Technical Architecture. Infrastructure as the

Foundation for Data Warehousing: Infrastructure Support Architecture, Hardware

Operational System, Database Software, Collection of Tools. The Significant Role of

Metadata: Why Metadata is Important, Metadata Types by Functional Areas, Business

Metadata, How to Provide Metadata. Principles of Dimensional Modeling: From

Requirement to Data Design, The STAR Schema, STAR Schema keys, Advantages of STAR

Schema. Dimensional Modeling: Updates to the Dimensional Tables, Miscellaneous

Dimensions, The Snowflake Schema, Aggregate Fact Tables, and Families of STARS. Data

Extraction, Transformation, and Loading. OLAP in the Data Warehouse: Demand for Online

Analytical Processing, Major Features and Functions, OLAP Models, OLAP Implementation

Consideration

UNIT – III

Introduction : Data mining, kinds of data mined, kinds of patterns mined, technologies used:

statistics, Machine learning, Database systems and Data Warehousing, Information Retrieval,

Major issues in Data Mining: Mining methodology, User Interaction, Efficiency and

Scalability, Diversity and database types, Data Mining & society.

UNIT – IV

Data Preprocessing: Overview, Data cleaning, Data Integration, Data Reduction, Data

Transformation, Data cleaning: Missing Values, Noisy data, Data cleaning as a process. Data

Integration: Entity identification problem, Redundancy and Correlation Analysis, Tuple

duplication, Data value conflict detection and Resolution. Data Reduction: Overview,

wavelet transforms, Principle components Analysis, Attribute subset selection, Regression

and log-linear models, Histograms, clustering, sampling, Data cube Aggregation. Data

Transformation and Data Discretization by Binning, Discretization by Histogram Analysis,

Discretization by cluster, Decision Tree and correlation Analysis, concept Hierarchy

generation for Nominal data.

UNIT – V

Mining Frequent Patterns, Association and Correlations: Basic Concepts, Frequent itemset

Mining methods: Apriori Algorithm, Generate Association rules from Frequent itemsets,

Improving the efficiency of Apriori, A pattern-growth approach for mining frequent itemsets,

using frequent itemset using Vertical data format, Mining closed and max. patterns. Pattern

Evaluation Methods, Advanced Pattern Mining: A Road map, Pattern mining in Multilevel,

Multidimensional space, Constraint Based Frequent Mining, Classification: Basic Concepts,

Decision Tree induction, Bayes Classification Method, Rule based Classification, Model

evaluation & selection, techniques to improve classification accuracy. Classification

Advanced Methods: Bayesian Belief networks, Classification by Back Propagation, Support

Vector Method, Classification using frequent Patterns, lazy learners, other classification

methods. Cluster Analysis: Basic Concepts & Methods, Cluster Analysis, partitioning

methods, Hierarchical Methods, Density based Methods, Grid based Methods, Evaluation of

Clustering. Advanced Cluster Analysis: Probabilistic Model based Clustering, Clustering

High Dimensional Data, Clustering Graph & Network data, Clustering & Constraints.

Textbooks:

1. Data warehousing fundamentals, first edition, paulraj ponniah, Wiley.

2. Data Mining Concept & Techniques, Jiawei Han|Micheline Kamber|Jian Pei, 3rd Edition,

M K Publishers.

Reference Books:

1.Data Warehousing in the real world, low price edition, Sam Anahory, Dennis Murray,

Pearson Education.

2. Data warehousing Tool kit

3. Data Mining Techniques: For Marketing, Sales, and Customer Relationship Management

by Gordon S. Linoff and Michael J. Berry (Apr 12, 2011).

4. Data Mining: A Tutorial Based Primer by Richard Roiger and Michael Geatz (Oct 6,

2002).

DIGITAL IMAGE PROCESSING

Syllabus

UNIT I:

Introduction: Digital Image Processing, Fundamental steps in Digital Image Processing,

Components of an Image Processing System. Digital Image Fundamentals: Visual Perception,

Image sensing & Acquisition, Image Sampling & Quantization, Some Basic Relationships

between Pixels.

UNIT II:

Image Enhancement in the Spatial Domain: Some basic Gray level Transformations, Histogram

Processing, Enhancement using Arithmetic/Logic Operations, Spatial Filtering, Smoothing

Spatial Filters, Sharpening Spatial Filters, Combining Spatial Enhancement methods.

UNIT III:

Image Enhancement in the Frequency Domain: Fourier Transform and the Frequency Domain,

Smoothing Frequency-Domain Filters, Sharpening Frequency Domain Filters, Homomorphism

Filtering, Implementation.

UNIT IV:

Image Restoration: Image Degradation/Restoration Process, Linear, Position-Invariant

Degradations, Inverse Filtering, Minimum, Mean Square Error (Wiener) Filtering, Constrained

Least Squares Filtering. Wavelets and MultiResolution Processing : MultiResolution

Expansions, Wavelet Transforms in One dimension, The Fast Wavelet Transform, Wavelet

Transforms in Two Dimensions.

UNIT V:

Image Compression: Image Compression Models, Error-Free Compression, Lossy Compression,

Image Compression Standards. Image Segmentation: Detection of Discontinuities, Edge Linking

and Boundary Detection, Thresholding, Region-Based Segmentation.

Text Book:

1.Rafael C.Gonzalez, Richard E. Woods; “Digital Image Processing ‘ Addison Wesley

Pubs(Second Edition),2007.

Reference Books :

1. Milan Sonka, Vaclav Hlavac, Roger Boyle Image Processing. Analysis, and Machine

Vision(Second Edition,2003).

2. A.K.Jain, ‘Fundamentals of Digital Image Processing’ PHI,`1999.

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING

Syllabus

Unit I: Introduction to distributed programming: Anatomy of a Distributed Application,

Requirements for Developing Distributed Applications, What Does Java Provide?

Introduction to sockets programming: Sockets and Streams, URLs, URL Connections, and

Content Handlers, The Class Loader.

Unit II: Distributing Objects: Why Distribute Objects, What's So Tough About Distributing

Objects?, Features of Distributed Object Systems, Distributed Object Schemes for Java,

CORBA, Java RMI, RMI vs. CORBA Threads: Thread and Runnable, Making a Thread,

Managing Threads at Runtime, Networked Threads

Unit III: Security: Security Issues and Concerns, The java.security Package, Identities and

Access Control, Keys: Public, Private, and Secret, Digital Signatures, Data Encryption, Choosing

a Cryptographic Algorithm. Message-Passing Systems: Messages Defined, Why Do We Need

Messages?, Message Processing, Fixed Protocols, Adaptable Protocols, Message Passing with

Java Events, Using Remote Objects Databases: An Overview of JDBC, Remote Database

Applications, Multi-Database Applications.

Unit IV: RMI: The Basic Structure of RMI, The Architecture Diagram Revisited, Implementing

the Basic Objects, The Rest of the Server, The Client Application The RMI Registry: Why Use a

Naming Service? The RMI Registry, The RMI Registry Is an RMI Server, Examining the

Registry, Limitations of the RMI Registry, Security Issues Naming Services: Basic Design,

Terminology, and Requirements, Requirements for Our Naming Service, Federation and

Threading, The Context Interface, The Value Objects, ContextImpl, Switching Between Naming

Services, The Java Naming and Directory Interface (JNDI) The RMI Runtime: Reviewing the

Mechanics of a Remote Method Call, Distributed Garbage Collection, RMI's Logging Facilities,

Other JVM Parameters

Unit V: Service Oriented Architecture: Introduction, Defining a Service, Defining SOA,

Identifying Service Candidates, Identifying Different Kinds of Services, Modeling Services,

Making a Service Composable, Supporting Your SOA Efforts, Selecting a Pilot Project,

Establishing Governance. Introduction to Web Services: Introduction, Using Publicly Available

Web Services to Test Against, Installing Metro, Installing Oracle WebLogic, Creating and

Deploying the Simplest Web Service, Creating and Deploying a Service to WebLogic, Setting

Up a Maven 2 Service and Client Project, Understanding WSDL, Using References in

NetBeans to Generate Web Service Clients, Monitoring SOAP Traffic with Metro, Monitoring

SOAP,Traffic with TCPMon.

REFERENCE BOOKS:

1. Java Distributed Computing, Jim Farley, O'Reilly.

2. Java RMI Designing and Building,The Basics of RMI Applications, William Grosso, O'Reilly.

3. Java SOA Cookbook SOA Implementation Recipes, Tips, Techniques, Eben Hewitt, O'Reilly,

2009.

4. Service Oriented Architecture With Java, Malhar Barai, Vincenzo Caselli, Binildas A.

Christudas, Packt Publishing, 2008.

5. Distributed Programming with Java, Qusay H. Mahmoud, Manning Publisher 2000.

6. Java in Distributed Systems, Concurrency, Distribution and Persistence, Marko Boger, 2001.

7. Developing Distributed and E-commerce Applications, Darrel Ince, 2/e, Wesly, 2004.

8. Java Message Service (O'Reilly Java Series), Richard Monson-Haefel, David Chappell.

9. Sun SL 301 Distributed Programming with Java.

10. Java Tutorial, http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/index.html.

http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/index.html

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS

Syllabus

Unit I : Introduction to Information storage and retrieval systems: Domain Analysis of IR

systems, IR and other types of Information Systems, IR System Evaluation Introduction to

Data structures and algorithms related to Information Retrieval: Basic Concepts, Data

structures, Algorithms.

Unit II: Inverted Files: Introduction, Structures used in Inverted Files, Building an Inverted

file using a sorted array, Modifications to the Basic Techniques. Signature Files :

Introduction, Concepts of Signature files, Compression, Vertical Partitioning, Horizontal

Partitioning.

Unit III: New Indices for Text: PAT Trees and PAT Arrays: Introduction, PAT Tree

structure, Algorithms on the PAT Trees, Building PAT Trees as PATRICA Trees, PAT

representation as Arrays. Lexical Analysis and Stoplists: Introduction, Lexical Analysis,

Stoplists.

Unit IV: Stemming Algorithms: Introduction, Types of Stemming algorithms, Experimental

Evaluations of Stemming, Stemming to Compress Inverted Files. Thesaurus Construction:

Introduction, Features of Thesauri, Thesaurus Construction, Thesaurus construction from

Texts, Mergingexisting Thesauri.

Unit V: String Searching Algorithms: Introduction, Preliminaries, The Naive Algorithm, The

Knutt-Morris-Pratt Algorithm, The Boyer-Moore Algorithm, The Shift-Or Algorithm, The

Karp-Rabin Algorithm.

REFERENCE BOOKS

1. Modern Information Retrieval,Ricardo Baeza-Yates, Neto, PEA,2007.

2. Information Storage and Retrieval Systems: Theory and Implementation, Kowalski,

Gerald, Mark Academic Press, 2000.

3. Information Retrieval: Algorithms and Heuristics , Grossman, Ophir Frieder, 2/e, Springer,

2004.

4. Information Retrieval Data Structures and Algorithms , Frakes, Ricardo Baeza-Yates, PEA

5. Information Storage and Retieval, Robert Korfhage, John Wiley & Sons.

6. Introduction to Information Retrieval, Manning, Raghavan, Cambridge University Press.

NETWORK SECURITY

Syllabus

Unit I:

Introduction to Network Security: Attacks, services, Security. A model of Inter network

Security, Steganography, One time PADS. Basic and ESOTERIC Cryptographic Protocols:

Key Exchange, Authentication, Formal Analysis of Authentication and key Exchange Protocols,

Multiple & Public Key Cryptography, Secret Splitting & Sharing Secure elections, Secure

multiparty, Communication, Digital Cash.

Unit II:

Crypto Graphic Algorithms (Block Cipher): RC2, GOST, CAST, BLOW FISH, SAFEER, RC5,

NEWDES, CRAB, Theory of Block Cipher design. Key Management:

Key lengths, Generating Keys, Transferring, Verification, Updating, Storing, Backup,

Compromised, Lifetime of, Destroying Keys, Public key Management.

Unit III:

Digital Signature Algorithms: Digital Signature, DSA, DSA variants, Gost, Discrete Lagorithm,

One – Schnorr – Shamir digital Signatures, Esign, Cellular Automata. Mails:

Electronic Mail & IO Security good Privacy, SIMIME, IP Security Architecture, Authentication

Header, Encapsulating Security, Pay load Key Management Issues.

Unit IV:

Security: Web Security Web Security requirements, Secure Sockets Layer and Transport Layer

Security, Secure Electronic Transaction.

Unit V:

Viruses and Threats: Intruders, Viruses, Worms and Firewalls Intruders, Viruses and Related

Threats, Firewall Design Principles, Trusted Systems.

REFERENCE BOOKS:

1. Applied Cryptography, 7/e, Bruce SCHNEIER John Wiley & Sons Inc.

2. Cryptography and Network Security, William Stallings, PHI.

3. Introduction to cryptography with coding Theory, 7/e, Wade Trappe, C. Washington, PEA.

4. Cryptography and Information Security, V.K. Pachghare, PHI.

5. Cryptography and Network Security, Forouzan, TMH, 2007.

6. Cryptography and Network Security, 2/e, Kahate , TMH.

7. Modern Cryptography, Wenbo Mao, PEA

SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE

Syllabus

Unit-I – Understanding Software Architecture

Definitions of Software Architecture-Architecture define Structure, Architecture Specifies

Component Communication, Architecture Address’s Non-functional Requirements; Architecture

is an Abstraction, Architecture Views. Architectures and Technologies.

Unit-II-Architectural Styles

Architectural styles, Pipes and Filters, Data Abstraction and Object Oriented Organization, Event

– Based Implicit Invocation, Layered Systems, Repositories, Interpreters ,Process Control ,Other

familiar Architectures, Heterogeneous Architecture.

Unit-III-Software Quality Attributes

Quality Attributes, Performance, Scalability, Scalability for the ICDE Application, Modifiability,

Modifiability for the ICDE Application Security, Security for the ICDE Application Availability,

Integration, Other Quality Attributes.

Unit-IV-Architectural Design Guidance

Guidance for user interface architectures-Designs spaces and rules, A design space for user

interface architectures, Design rules for user interface architecture, The qualified Design Space.

Unit-V-Software Agents

Agents in the ICDE Environment, Abstraction Revisited, An Example Agent technology,

Architectural Implication-Concurrency, Scalability, Mobility, Agent Technologies.

Text Books:

1. Mary Shaw and David Garlan, Software Architecture- Perspectives on an Emerging

Discipline, Prentice-Hall of India, 2004.

2.Ian Gorton, Essential Software Architecture Springer International Edition -2006

.

Reference Book:

1. Richard N. Taylor, Nenad Medvidovic, Eric Dashofy, “Software Architecture:

Foundations, Theory, and Practice”, Wiley, 2009.

2. Len Bass, Paul Clements, Rick Kazman: Software Architecture in Practice, 2/e, Pearson

Education, 2003.

SOFTWARE TESTING AND QUALITY ASSURANCE

Syllabus

Unit I Introduction, Basics of Software Testing, Testing Principles, Goals, Testing Life Cycle,

Phases of Testing, Defects, Defect Life Cycle, Defect Report, Test Plan(IEEE format),

Importance of testing in software production cycle.

Unit II Introduction, Need of black box testing, Black box testing Concept, Requirement

Analysis, Test case design criteria, Testing Methods, requirement based testing, Positive &

negative testing, Boundary value analysis, Equivalence Partitioning class, state based or graph

based, cause effect graph based, error guessing, documentation testing & domain testing, design

of test cases. Black-Box testing.

Unit III Introduction, Need of white box testing, Testing types, Test adequacy criteria, static

testing by humans, Structure - logic coverage criteria, Basis path testing, Graph metrics, Loop

Testing, Data flow testing, Mutation Testing, Design of test cases. Testing of Object oriented

systems, Challenges in White box testing.

Unit IV Test organization, Structure of testing, Measurement tools, testing metrics: Type of

metric – Project, Progress, Productivity, Metric plan, Goal Question metric model, Measurement

in small & large system. Other Software Testing: GUI testing, Validation testing, Regression

testing, Scenario testing, Specification based testing, Adhoc testing, Sanity testing, Smoke

testing, Random Testing.

Unit V Software quality, Quality attribute, Quality Assurance, Quality control & assurance,

Methods of quality management, Cost of quality, Quality management, Quality factor, Quality

management & project management.

Text books:

1.Software Testing, Second Edition By: Ron Patton, Pearson Education ISBN-13: 978-0-672-

32798-8

2.Software Testing Principles and Tools By M.G. Limaye TMG Hill Publication, ISBN 13:978-

0-07-013990-9

References:

1.Metric and Model in Software Quality Engineering, By Stephen H Kan, Pearson Education

ISBN 81-297-0175-8

2. Effective methods for software testing by William Perry , Willey Publication, ISBN 81-265-

0893-0

3.Foundation of software testing by Dorothy Graham, Erik Van Veenendaal. CENGAGE

learning , ISBN 978-81-315-0218-1

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

Syllabus

Unit-1

Introduction to Artificial Intelligence: AI Problems, The underlying Assumption, AI

Techniques, Level of the Model Problems, Problem spaces &Search: Defining the Problem as a

state space search, Production System, Problem Characteristics, Production System

Characteristics.

Unit-2

Heuristic Search Techniques: Generate and Test, Hill Climbing, Best first Search,

Problem Reduction, Constraint Satisfaction , Means-Ends Analysis.

Unit-3

Knowledge Representation Issues: Representation and Mapping, Approaches to

Knowledge Representation, Issues in Knowledge Representation, The Frame Problem

Predicate Logic: Representing simple facts in logic, Computable Functions and Predicates,

Resolution, Natural Deduction.

Unit-4

Representing Knowledge using rules : Procedural Versus Declarative Knowledge, Logic

Programming , Forward Versus Backward Reasoning, Matching, Control Knowledge

Unit-5

Common Sense: Qualitative Physics, Common Sense Ontologies, Memory Organization

Expert Systems: Representing and Using Domain Knowledge, Expert System Shells,

Knowledge Acquisition

Text Book:

Elaine Rich & Kevin Knight,” Artificial Intelligence “, 2nd Edition ,(Tata McGraw Hill

Edition)

Reference Books:

Patrick Henry Winston, ‘Artificial Intelligence’, Pearson Education,2003

BIG DATA ANALYTICS

Syllabus

Unit-1:

Big Data, Complexity of Big Data, Big Data Processing Architectures, Big Data Technologies,

Big Data Business Value, Data Warehouse, Re-Engineering the Data Warehouse, Workload

Management in the Data Warehouse, New Technology Approaches.

Unit-2:Integration of Big Data and Data Warehouse, Data Driven Architecture, Information

Management and Lifecycle, Big Data Analytics, Visualization and Data Scientist, Implementing

The "Big Data" Data. Choices in Setting up R for Business Analytics, R Interfaces, Manipulating

Data, Exploring Data, Building Regression Models, Clustering and Data Segmentation,

Forecasting and Time Series Models.

Unit-3:Writing Hadoop Map Reduce Programs, Integrating R and Hadoop, Using Hadoop

Streaming with R, Learning Data Analytics with R and Hadoop, Understanding Big Data

Analysis with Machine Learning. Big Data, Web Data, A Cross-Section of Big Data Sources and

the Value They Hold, Taming Big Data, The Evolution of Analytic Scalability.

Unit-4:The Evolution of Analytic Processes, The Evolution of Analytic, Processes The Evolution

of Analytic Tools and Methods. Legacy Data, Hypothesis Testing, Prediction, Software,

Complexity, Business problems suited to big data analytics.

Unit-5: High Performance Appliances for Big Data Management, Using Graph analytics, The

New Information Management Paradigm, Big Data's Implication for Businesses, Big Data

Implications for Information Management, Splunk's Basic Operations on Big Data.

Textbooks:

Data Warehousing in the Age of Big Data by Krish Krishnan, Morgan Kaufmann.

A.Ohri, “R for Business Analytics”, Springer, 2012.

References:

Big Data Analytics with R and Hadoop by Vignesh Prajapati

Principles of Big Data Preparing, Sharing, and Analyzing Complex Information, 1st Edition, by J

Berman, published by Morgan Kaufmann

“Big Data Analytics - From Strategic Planning to Enterprise Integration with Tools, Techniques,

NoSQL, and Graph” By David Loshin, Morgan Kaufmann

Big Data Imperatives: Enterprise 'big Data' Warehouse, 'BI' Implementations and Analytics by

Soumendra Mohanty, Apress

Big Data Analytics Using Splunk By Peter Zadrozny , Raghu Kodali, Apress 2013

Franks, Bill, “Taming the Big Data Tidal Wave: Finding Opportunities in Huge Data Streams

with Advanced Analytics”, Wiley, 1st Edition, 2012.

Big Data Application Architecture Q&A: a Problem - Solution Approach Nitin Sawant,

Himanshu Shah

Big Data Now: Current Perspectives from O'Reilly Radar By O'Reilly Radar Team

CLOUD COMPUTING

Unit-I

Overview of Computing Paradigm :Recent trends in Computing: Grid Computing, Cluster

Computing, Distributed Computing, Utility Computing, Cloud Computing. Evolution of cloud

computing: Business driver for adopting cloud computing.

Introduction to Cloud Computing :Cloud Computing (NIST Model): Introduction to Cloud

Computing, History of Cloud Computing, Cloud service providers; Properties, Characteristics &

Disadvantages: Pros and Cons of Cloud Computing, Benefits of Cloud Computing, Cloud

computing vs. Cluster computing vs. Grid computing;Role of Open Standards

Unit-II

Cloud Computing Architecture:Cloud computing stack: Comparison with traditional computing

architecture (client/server), Services provided at various levels, How Cloud Computing

Works, Role of Networks in Cloud computing, protocols used, Role of Web services; Service

Models (XaaS): Infrastructure as a Service(IaaS), Platform as a Service(PaaS), Software as a

Service(SaaS); Deployment Models: Public cloud, Private cloud, Hybrid cloud, Community

cloud

Unit-III

Infrastructure as a Service(IaaS): Introduction to IaaS, IaaS definition, Introduction to

virtualization, Different approaches to virtualization, Hypervisors, Machine Image,

Virtual Machine(VM).

Resource Virtualization: Server, Storage, Network, Virtual Machine(resource) provisioning and

manageability, storage as a service, Data storage in cloud computing(storage as a service);

Examples: Amazon EC2, Renting, EC2 Compute Unit, Platform and Storage, pricing, customers,

Eucalyptus.

Platform as a Service(PaaS):Introduction to PaaS: What is PaaS, Service Oriented Architecture

(SOA), Cloud Platform and Management, Computation, Storage, Examples, Google App Engine,

Microsoft Azure, SalesForce.com’s Force.com platform.

Unit-IV

Software as a Service(PaaS):Introduction to SaaS, Web services, Web 2.0, Web OS, Case Study

on SaaS.

Service Management in Cloud Computing:Service Level Agreements(SLAs), Billing &

Accounting, Comparing Scaling Hardware: Traditional vs. Cloud, Economics of scaling:

Benefitting enormously, Managing Data, Looking at Data, Scalability & Cloud Services,

Database & Data Stores in Cloud, Large Scale Data Processing.

Unit-V

Cloud Security:Infrastructure Security: Network level security, Host level security, Application

level security, Data security and Storage: Data privacy and security Issues, Jurisdictional issues

raised by Data location, Identity & Access Management, Access Control, Trust, Reputation,

Risk, Authentication in cloud computing, Client access in cloud, Cloud contracting Model,

Commercial and business considerations.

Reference Books

Cloud Computing Bible, Barrie Sosinsky, Wiley-India, 2010

Cloud Computing: Principles and Paradigms, Editors: Rajkumar Buyya,

James Broberg, Andrzej M. Goscinski, Wile, 2011

Cloud Computing: Principles, Systems and Applications, Editors: Nikos Antonopoulos,

Lee Gillam, Springer, 2012

Cloud Security: A Comprehensive Guide to Secure Cloud Computing, Ronald L. Krutz, Russell

Dean Vines, Wiley-India, 2010

DISTRIBUTED DATABASES

Syllabus

UNIT I

Introduction: Distributed Data Processing, Distributed Database System, Promises of DDBSs,

Complicating Factors, Problem Areas Distributed DBMS Architecture DBMS Standardization,

Architectural Models for Distributed DBMSs, Distributed DBMS Architecture, Global Directory

Issues

UNIT II

Distributed Database Design: Alternative Design Strategies, Distribution Design Issues,

Fragmentation, Allocation. Semantic Data Control: View Management, Data Security, Semantic

Integrity Control.

UNIT III

Overview of Query Processing: Query Processing Problem, Objectives of Query Processing,

Complexity of Relational Algebra Operations, Characterization of Query Processing, Layers of

Query Processing Query Decomposition and Data Localization: Query Decomposition,

Localization of Distributed Data Optimization of Distributed Queries Query Optimization,

Centralized Query Optimization, Join Ordering in Fragment Queries, Distributed Query

Optimization Algorithms

UNIT IV

Introduction to Transaction Management: Definition of a Transaction, Properties of

Transactions, Types of Transactions, Architecture Revisited Distributed Concurrency Control

Serializability Theory, Taxonomy of Concurrency Control Mechanisms, Locking-Based

Concurrency Control Algorithms, Timestamp based Concurrency Control algorithms, Optimistic

Concurrency Control Algorithms, Deadlock Management, Relaxed Concurrency Control

UNIT V

Distributed DBMS Reliability: Reliability Concepts and Measures, Failures and Fault Tolerance

ion Distributed Systems, Failures in Distributed DBMS, Local Reliability Protocols, Distributed

Reliability Protocols, Dealing with site failures, Network Partitioning, Architectural

Considerations Parallel Database Systems Database Servers, Parallel Architectures, Parallel

DBMS Techniques, Parallel Execution Problems

Textbook:

1. Principles of Distributed Database Systems, Second Edition, M.Tamer Ozsu, Patrick

Valduriez, Pearson Education, 1999.

Reference Book:

1. Distributed Database Management Systems: A Practical Approach] Saeed K. Rahimi ,Frank S.

Haug , Wiely,2010

PATTERN RECOGNITION

Syllabus

UNIT I :

Introduction: Basic concepts, Applications, Fundamental problems in pattern Recognition

system design, Design concepts and methodologies, Examples of Automatic Pattern recognition

systems, Simple pattern recognition model.

UNIT II:

Decisions and Distance Functions: Linear and generalized decision functions, Pattern space

and weight space, Geometrical properties, implementations of decision functions, Minimum-

distance pattern classifications.

Probability - Probability of events: Random variables, Joint distributions and densities,

Movements of random variables, Estimation of parameter from samples.

STATISTICAL UNIT - III:

DECISION MAKING - Introduction, Baye’s theorem, Multiple features, Conditionally

independent features, Decision boundaries, Unequal cost of error,e stimation of error rates, the

leaving-one-out-techniques, characteristic curves, estimating the composition of populations.

Baye’s classifier for normal patterns.

Non Parametric Decision Making: Introduction, histogram, kernel and window estimation,

nearest neighbour classification techniques. Adaptive decision boundaries, adaptive discriminant

functions, Minimum squared error discriminant functions, choosing a decision making

techniques.

UNIT IV:

Clustering and Partitioning: Hierarchical Clustering: Introduction, agglomerative clustering

algorithm, the single-linkage, completelinkage and average-linkage algorithm.Ward’s method

Partition clustering-Forg’s algorithm, K-means’s algorithm, Isodata algorithm.

Pattern Preprocessing and Feature selection: Introduction, distance measures, clustering

transformation and feature ordering, clustering in feature selection through entropy

minimization, features selection through orthogonal expansion, binary feature selection.

UNIT V:

Syntactic Pattern Recognition and Application of Pattern Recognition: Concepts from

formal language theory, formulation of syntactic pattern recognition problem, syntactic pattern

description, recognition grammars, automata as pattern recognizers, Application of pattern

recognition techniques in bio-metric, facial recognition, IRIS scon, Finger prints, etc.,

REFERENCES BOOKS:

1. Pattern recognition and Image Analysis, Gose. Johnsonbaugh Jost, PHI.

2. Pattern Recognition Principle, Tou. Rafael. Gonzalez, Pea.

3. Pattern Classification, Richard duda, Hart., David Strok, Wiley.

SOFT COMPUTING

Syllabus

UNIT-I:

Introduction to Neuro-Fuzzy and soft computing: computing constituents and conventions,

characteristics. Fuzzy set theory: basic definitions and terminology, set-theoretic operations, Mf

formulation and parameteization. Fuzzy rules and reasoning: extension principles and fuzzy

relations, fuzzy if-then rules, fuzzy reasoning. Fuzzy inference systems: mamdani fuzzy models,

sugeno fuzzy models, Tsukamoto fuzzy models, other considerations.

UNIT-II

Regression and optimization: least-squares methods for system identification. Introduction,

basics of matrix manipulation and calculus, least-square estimator, geometric interpretation of

LSE, recursive least squares estimator, recursive LSE for time varying systems, statistical

properties and maximum likelihood estimator, LSE for nonlinear models. Derivative-based

optimization: introduction, descent methods, the method of steepest descent, newtons methods,

step-size determination, conjugate gradient methods, analysis of quadratic case, non linear least

square problems, incorporation of stochastic mechanisms. Derivative-free optimization:

introduction, genetic algorithms, simulated annealing, random search, downhill simple search.

UNIT-III

Neural Networks: Adaptive networks, supervised learning neural networks, unsupervised

learning and other neural networks. neuro-fuzzy modeling: ANFIS, Coative Neuro-Fuzzy

Modeling: Towards Generalized ANFIS. Advanced Neuro-Fuzzy modeling: classification and

regression trees, data clustering algorithms, rule based structure identification.

UNIT-IV

Neuro Fuzzy control: ANFIS: introduction, architecture, hybrid learning algorithm, learning

methods that cross fertilize ANFIS and RBFN, ANFIS as a universal approximation. Simulation

examples: example 1.Modeling a two-input sinc function, Example 2. Modeling a three input

non-linear function, example 3. On-line identification in control systems, example 4. Predicting

chaotic time series. coactive neuro-fuzzy modeling: Towards Generalized ANFIS: introduction,

framework, neuron functions for adaptive networks, neuro-fuzzy spectrum, analysis of adaptive

learning capability.

NEURO-FUZZY CONTROL-I

Introduction, framework, control systems and neuro-fuzzy control, expert control, inverse

learning, specialized learning, back-propagation through time and real-time recurrent learning.

NEURO-FUZZY CONTROL-II

Introduction, Reinforcement learning control, Gradient-free optimization, Gain Schediling,

Feedback Linearization and Sliding Control.

UNIT-V

GENETIC ALGORITHMS: A Genetic Introduction to Genetic Algorithms: What are Genetic

Algorithms, Robustness of Traditional Optimization and search methods, goals of Optimization,

How genetic algorithms different from traditional methods, A Simple Genetic Algorithm,

Genetic Algorithms at work.

Genetic Algorithms Revisited: Mathematical Foundations Computer implementation of a

genetic algorithm.

Advanced Operations and Techniques in Genetic Search: Introduction to Genetics based

Machine Learning, Applications of Genetics based Machine Learning.

Text Books:

1. Neuro-Fuzzy And Soft Computing BY “J-S.R.Jang, Ct. Sun, E.Mizutani” Prentic-Hall Of

India Private Limited Publications.

2. Genetic Algorithms BY “David E. Goldberg” Pearson Education.

REFERENCES:

1. Neural Networks and Learning Machines By “Simon Haykin”3rd Edition, Phi Publication.

2. Fuzzy Sets and Fuzzy Logic By “George J. Klir|Bo|Yuan” In Phi Publications.

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

Syllabus

Unit – I

Software and Software Engineering: Nature of software, software application domains,

unique nature of web applications, software engineering, software process, software

engineering practice, software myths. Process Models: Generic process model, prescriptive

process models, specialized process models, unified process, personal and team process

models, product and process. Agile development: Agility, agile process, extreme

programming and other agile process models.

Unit – II

Requirements engineering process: Feasibility studies, Requirements elicitation and analysis,

Requirements validation, Requirements management. System models: Context Models,

Behavioral models, Data models, Object models, structured methods.

Unit – III

Design concepts: Design process, Design concepts, design model. Architecture Design:

Software architecture, architectural styles, architectural design, assessing alternative

architectural designs, architectural mappings using data flow. Component-level design:

Designing class based components, conducting component level design.

Unit – IV

User interface design: The golden rules, user interface analysis and design, interface analysis,

interface design steps. Quality concepts: software quality, software quality dilemma,

achieving software quality. Software quality assurance: Elements of software quality

assurance, sqa tasks, goals. Formal approaches.

Unit – V

Software testing strategies: A strategic approach to software testing, strategic issues, test

strategies for conventional software, validation testing, system testing.

Text book:

1. Roger S.Pressman ,”Software Engineering – A Practitioner’s Approach 7th Edition 2010,

Mc Graw Hill.

Reference Book:

1) Ian Sommerville,‘Software Engineering’, Sixth Edition,2001,Pearson Education.

SOFTWARE PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Syllabus

Unit-1 Introduction to software project management

Project Stakeholders, Project Management Knowledge Areas, Project Management Tools and

Techniques, Program and Project Portfolio Management, the Role of the Project Manager, the

Project Management Profession, Project Phases and the Project Life Cycle.

Unit-2 software project Time and Cost management

Time management: The Importance of Project Schedules, Estimating Activity Resources,

Estimating Activity Durations, Developing the Schedule, Controlling the Schedule, Using

Software to Assist in Project Time Management. Cost management: The Importance of Project

Cost Management, Basic Principles of Cost Management, Estimating Costs, Types of Cost

Estimates, Cost Estimation Tools and Techniques, Determining the Budget, Controlling Costs.

Unit-3 Human Resources Management

The Importance of Human Resource Management, Keys to Managing People, Developing the

Human Resource Plan, Acquiring the Project Team, Developing the Project Team, Managing the

Project Team, Using Software to Assist in Human Resource Management.

Unit-4 Risk Management

Planning Risk Management, Common Sources of Risk on Information Technology Projects,

Identifying Risks, Performing Qualitative Risk Analysis, Performing Quantitative Risk Analysis,

Planning Risk Responses, Monitoring and Controlling Risks, sing Software to Assist in Project

Risk Management.

Unit-5 procurement Management

Strategic Planning and Project Selection, Developing a Project Charter, Developing a Project

Management Plan, Directing and Managing Project Execution, Monitoring and Controlling

Project Work ,Performing Integrated Change Control, Closing Projects or Phases.

Textbook:

1. “INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROJECT MANAGEMENT”, Kathy Schwalbe,6th

edition, Cengage Learning, 2011.

SOFTWARE RELIABILITY

Syllabus

UNIT - 1 INTRODUCTION TO RELIABILITY ENGINEERING

Reliability — Repairable and Non Repairable systems — Maintainability and Availability —

Designing for higher reliability — Redundancy — MTBF — MTTF MDT - MTTR— k out of in

Systems.

UNIT - 2 SOFTWARE RELIABLITY

Software reliability - Software reliability Vs Hardware reliability – Failures and Faults -

Classification of Failures – Counting – System Configuration – Components and Operational

Models – Concurrent Systems – Sequential Systems – Standby Redundant systems.

UNIT - 3 SOFTWARE RELIABILITY APPROACHES

Fault Avoidance — Passive Fault detection — Active Fault Detection — Fault Tolerance - Fault

Recovery - Fault Treatment.

UNIT - 4 SOFTWARE RELIABILITY MODELING

Introduction to Software Reliability Modeling – Parameter Determination and Estimation -

Model Selection – Markovian Models – Finite and Infinite failure category Models –

Comparison of Models – Calendar Time Modeling.

UNIT - 5 SPECIAL TOPICS IN SOFTWARE RELIABLITY

Management Techniques for reliability - Organization and Staffing — Programming Languages

and Reliability — Computer Architecture and Reliability — Proving Program correctness &

Reliability Design - Reliability Testing – Reliability Economics.

TEXT BOOKS

1. John D. Musa, “ Software Reliability”, McGraHill, 1985

2. Glenford J. Myers, “Software Reliability “, Wiley Interscience Publication, 1976

REFERENCE BOOKS

1. Patric D. T.O connor,” Practical Reliability Engineering” , 4th Edition, John Wesley & sons ,

2003.

2. Anderson and PA Lee : “ Fault tolerance principles and Practice “, PHI ,1981

3. Pradhan D K (Ed.): “ Fault tolerant computing – Theory and Techniques”, Vol1 and Vol 2 ,

Prentice hall, 1986.

4. E.Balagurusamy ,” Reliability Engineering”, Tata McGrawHill, 1994.

WEB SECURITY

Syllabus

UNIT I

Introduction: The Web Security Landscape, Architecture of the World Wide Web, Cryptography

basics, Cryptography and the web, Understanding SSL and TLS, Digital Identification:

Passwords, Biometrics and Digital Signatures.

UNIT II

Digital Certificates, CAs and PKI, Web's war on privacy, privacy protecting techniques, privacy

protecting technologies

UNIT III

Web Server Security: Physical security for servers, Host security for servers, securing web

applications.

UNIT IV

Web Server Security: Deploying SSL server certificates, securing your web service, computer

crime Security for content providers: Controlling access to web content, Client-side digital

certificates, code signing and Microsoft's Authenticode .

UNIT V

Security for content providers: Pornography, Filtering software, Censorship, privacy policies,

legislation, P3P, Digital Payments, Intellectual property and actionable content.

Textbook

1. Web Security, Privacy and Commerce, Simson Garfinkel, Gene Spafford, 2nd Edition,

O’REILLY, 2002. Pvt. Ltd.

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS

SYLLABUS

UNIT I

Basics of Wireless Sensors and Applications, The Mica Mote, Sensing and Communication

Range, Design Issues, Energy consumption, Clustering of Sensors, Applications

UNIT II

Data Retrieval in Sensor Networks, Classification of WSNs, MAC Layer, Routing Layer, High-

Level Application Layer Support, Adapting to the Inherent Dynamic Nature of WSNs Sensor

Network Platforms and Tools, Sensor Network Hardware, Sensor Network Programming

Challenges, Node-Level Software Platforms.

UNIT IV

Operating System: TinyOS, Imperative Language: nesC, Dataflow Style Language: TinyGALS,

Node-Level Simulators, ns-2 and its Sensor Network Extension, TOSSIM.-

UNIT V

Sensor Network Databases : Challenges ,Query Interfaces, High level Database Organization, In-

Network Aggregation, Data-centric Storage, Temporal Data.

TEXT BOOKS:

1. Wireless Sensor Networks: An Information Processing Approach, Feng Zhao, Leonidas

Guibas, Elsevier Science Imprint, Morgan Kauffman Publishers, 2005, rp2009.

REFERENCES:

1. Adhoc Wireless Networks: Architectures and Protocols, C.Siva Ram Murthy, B.S.Murthy,

Pearson Education, 2004

2. Wireless Sensor Networks: Principles and Practice, Fei Hu, Xiaojun Cao, An Auerbach Book,

CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, 2010

3. Wireless Ad hoc Mobile Wireless Networks: Principles, Protocols and Applications, Subir

Kumar Sarkar et al., Auerbach Publications, Taylor & Francis Group, 2008.

4. Wireless Sensor Networks: Signal Processing and Communications Perspectives, Ananthram

Swami et al., Wiley India, 2007, rp2009.

K L University

Department of ENGLISH


INDIAN WRITING IN ENGLISH

UNIT –I

Non-Fictional Prose: A Survey, Swami Vivekananda, Sri Aurobindo, and Ananda

Coomaraswamy, Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru other Pre-Independent Writers

UNIT –II

Post Independent writers: Nirad C. Chaudhuri, Vikram Seth and Amitav Ghosh, Mulk Raj

Anand: Raja Rao: Anita Desai: Salman Rushdie, and other contemporary Writers of Post

Independent writers.

UNIT -III

Novel & Short Story R.K.Narayan, Arun Joshi and Manoj Das, Subhadra Sen Gupta and Raji

Narasimhan, Shashi Deshpande and Githa Hariharan, Ruskin Bond and other contemporary

writiers

UNIT – IV

Indian English Poetry Background to Indian English Poetry Pre Independent period, Henry

Derozio and Toru Dutt, Sri Aurobindo and Sarojini Naidu and others

UNIT V

Trends and Movements in Post Independent writings: Nissim Ezekiel and Kamala Das, A.K.

Ramanujan, Arun Kolatkar, and Jayanta Mahapatra, R. Parthasarathy and Keki N. Daruwalla and

others

Suggested Readings:

1. Daiches, David.A Critcal Hisory of English literature. NewYork: Ronald Press Co.,1960

2. Hudson, WH an outline of History of English Literature ,London,Bel Pubs.1932

3. Iyyangar, K R Srinivas : Indian Writing in English : Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd; edition

2012

4. Anand Mulk Raj:Untouchable,London,Penguin India,1940

5. Desai Anita: Fasting, Feasting,Chato and Windus Pubs.,London,1999

6. . Karnad, Girish . Three Modern Indian Plays Delhi: OUP, 1989.

HISTORY OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS

UNIT – I :

Behaviorism – Cognitivism, Appropriacy Acquisition & Learning , Humanistic Approaches,

Self-Directed Learning, The Four Skills: Listening Speaking Reading Writing :

UNIT – II:

Presenting Vocabulary & Structures, Asking Questions, Using a Reading Test, Communicative

Activities, How to Make Language Learning and Teaching More Effective: The Communicative

Approach, The Learner-Centred Approach, Learning Strategies of Second Language Students -

What is Communicative Language Teaching?

UNIT – III;

Written Communication, English for Professional Life, the Study of Language, Pedagogical

Grammar, New Words in English, Lexical Research in Action, Pragmatics - Language as

Cultural Practice

UNIT – IV;

Language teaching levels: classroom, curriculum and theory. Teaching and learning methods,

approaches in methodology, curriculum design and theories of second language learning.

practical classroom management and teaching techniques appropriate to the language classroom,

general classroom management, lesson planning, methods, principles and approaches to teaching

all four skills and language, teacher and learner roles and context- Present pedagogical literature

and language teaching materials. Discussing and practicing

UNIT V;

Teaching and Learning environments - Issues in teaching English for Specific Purposes-

theoretical questions and appropriate methodology - design a specialized programme in English

for Specific Purposes.

Suggested Readings:

Brown, H. D. (2000) Principles of Language Learning and Teaching. New York: Longman,

2000

A.P.R. Howatt – A History of English Teaching, 1999

Approach and Methods in Language Teaching” by Jack Richards and Theodore S. Rodgers

Hockett, 1959

Heinemann ELT Readers Teacher’s Rource File, MacmillanHeinemann ELT, 1997

Listen and Speak: Situational English :Hancock,Paul,Listen & Speak Publications,1999.

Reading and writing skills ,Acevedo,ana & Gower,Marisol,Longman,1999

Richards, J. C. and T. S. Rogers. Approaches and Methods in Language Teaching.

Cambridge University Press, 1986.

Saraswathi, V.. English Language Teaching – Principles and Practice. Orient Longman, . 2004

INDIAN WOMEN WRITERS IN ENGLISH

Unit I:

Indian Women Poets: Sarojini Naidu “Bangle- Sellers, Coromondal Fishers,” - Kamala Das –

“summer in Calcutta, the Freaks” Chitra Benarje Dinakarni “Collection of Poems”

Unit II

Indian Women Novelists: Anita Desai “Fire on the Mountain”, Anita Nair “Mistress”, Shashi

Des Pande “The Dark Holds No Terror”, Shoba De “Socialite Evenings, Sultry Days”, Sudha

Kulkarni Murthy “Dollar Sose” (Kannada Translation) , Jumpa Lahari “Interpreter of Maladies”.

Unit III

Progressive and Revolutionary Outlook: Arundathi Roy’s views on “ Support to Kashmiri

Separatism, Sardar Sarovar Project, attack on Indian Parliament and so on, ArunaNair, Kiran

Desai “The Inheritance of Loss” Bharati Mukarji “Desirable Daughters, Jasmine”

Unit IV

Gender Discrimination: Tagore Rabindra Nath “Selected Short Stories ( Tr.), Ambai “

Unpublished Manuscript, A Purple Sea”, Geeta “ Gender” Kamala Das “ My Story”,

Unit V:

Influence of Western Writers: Simone De Beau voir’s “ Introduction to the Second Sex” Judith

Butler’s “ Subjects of Sex, Gender, Desire” Margaret Atwood “ Surgacing”,

RECOMMENDED READING;

Chaman Nahal, “ Feminisms in English Fiction – forms and Variants in recent Indian fiction,

Ed., Sudhila Singh, Prestigious Book, New Delhi 1991

Ashok Kumar, “ Portrayal of New Women – a study on Manju Kapur Marries Women, Indian

Ink, New Delhi, 2002

Roy, Arundhati, : an Ordinary Person’s guide to Europe, Penguin, New Delhi, 2005

Simon De, Beauvoir, “ the Second Sex, Cambridge, London, 1949

Jasbir Jain, Stairs to the attic: the Novel of Anita Desai, Princely Publications, 1987

Dr. Gunjan Shshila Deshpande Shashi A feminist Study Swaroop Book, 2009,

Naidu Sarojini: Golden Treshold, Oxford Publications, 1982.

Das, Kamala: My Story , Sterling Pubs., New Delhi, 1988

Tagore, Rabindranath : Select Short Stories (Tr. ) Supriya Choudhuri Ed., Sukanta Chaudhuri,

New Delhi: oxford, 2000

NEW EMERGING TRENDS IN ELT

UNIT – I

Principles of English Language Teaching – Approaches to Second Language Learning and

Teaching – Methods of Teaching English – Direct Method, Bilingual method, Grammar

Translation Method and others –

UNIT – II

Linguistic Devices : Meter, Rhythm, Schemes and tropes, Neologism, Parallism, Tautology,

Dangling Modifiers, Synthesis, Symmetric And Asymmetric, Contrastive, Euphemism and

others

UNIT – III

The oral approach in Language teaching – Situational Language Teaching – the Structural

Approach – Communicative Language Teaching – New methods in Language Teaching –

Computer based Language Teaching – Audio – Video – use of Internet and so on.

UNIT – IV

Teaching Communication Skills in English – Teaching of Prose, poetry, fiction – language and

literature – Figurative language – English for Specific Purpose (ESP) – English for General

Purpose (EGP).

UNIT – V

Class room analysis of Teaching – Practice of Teaching in real class rooms – English for Cross

Cultural Communication – Teaching English in Large Class rooms in India – methods and

approaches – analysis and review of self Teaching skills –


Allen H. B ed. Teaching English as A second Language N Y Mcgraw – Hills, 1972

Brumfit, CJ Communicative Methodology in Language Teaching. Cambridge CUP, 1984

Carter R and Brumfit CJ (eds). Language and Literature teaching, London: Routledge, 1986

Collie. J & S Slater, Literature in the classroom; a resource book of ideas and activities:

Cambridge, CUP, 1987.

Doff, Adrian Teach English , Cambridge, CUP, 1988

Harmer, J The Practice of ELT, London, Longman, 1983

Mackey, WF Language Teaching Analysis London, Longmans 1965

Prabhu N S Second Language Pedagody Oxfort: OUP 1987

Richards and Rogers Approaches and methods in Languge eaching Cambridge: CUP 2001

Smith, L Ed English for Cross Cultural Communication Macmillan, London, 1981

INDIAN WRITING IN TRANSLATION

Unit I

a.Rabindranath Tagore’s “Gitanjali”and others,Toru Dutt’s”Our Old Casurina Tree” Arabindo’s

“Future Poetry”. U. R Ananthamurthy: Samskara Trends and new approaches in Drama and

Fiction from 1930 to 1947.

Unit II

Jayant Mahapatra’s “ Dawn at Puri; Lines Written in a British cemetery” Arun Kolatkar’s

“Jejuri” Shiv K Kumar’s Poetry. Vijay Tendulkar: “Ghasiram Kotwal” A Study on other

contemporary Writers with their techniques in writing

Unit III

History of Translation in Indian writing –Philosophical, social writings in Translations-Forms of

Translation in Indian literature in English –translated versions of writers in English after

independent India.

Unit IV

Balachandra Nemade: Cocoon - Social movements in Indian Writing in English- linguistic and

grammatical experiments in the writings of poets, Novelists and Short story writers of present

age.

Unit V

Influence of Russian, French and others writers on poets and dramatists in India-regional factors

and dialectics in the contemporary Indian Writers. Revolutionary, progressive outlook in the

recent Indian literature in English.


A.K. Mehrotra, the Concise History of Indian Literature in English. Delhi: Permanent Black.

2008

Poems of Rabindranath Tagore, UBS publishers , New Delhi. 2012

Rabindranath Tagore and the Nation by Swati Ganguli. Punaschat Publisher, 2012

Toru Dutt’s”Our Old Casurina Tree” Arabindo’s “Future Poetry”. Bengali Publication, 1982

Jayant Mahapatra’s “ Dawn at Puri; Lines Written in a British cemetery” Arun Kolatkar’s

“Jejuri” Shiv K Kumar’s Poetry OUP, New Delhi, 1990.

Iyyangar, K R Srinivasa : Indian Writing in English: Sterling Publishrs, Pvt Ltd., 2012

Bassnett, Susan, Translation Studies, London and New York, 1980 (revised edition 1991),

Rutledge

Bell, Roger T. Translation and Translating, Theory and Practice, Longman, 1991

Callow, Kathleen, Man and Message: A Guide to Meaning-Based Text Analysis, 1998,

K L University

Department of MANAGEMENT


FUNDAMENTALS OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

Unit I:

Nature and Scope of Financial Management- Goals & objectives of financial management, Role

of Financial Manager -Concept of time value of money.

Unit II:

Sources of long term and short term financing, Overview of Indian Stock Markets.

Unit III:

Capital Budgeting decisions: NPV- IRR - Risk analysis in capital budgeting. RADR, certainty

equivalent, decision tree analysis.

Unit IV:

Capital structure decisions: capital structure theories -EBIT &EPS analysis – Financial

Leverage-Operating leverage - Cost of capital and WACC.

Unit V:

Dividend decisions: dividend models - dividend theories - Working capital – cash Management -

Inventory Management – Receivables management.

Text Books:

1. Khan M. Y. & Jain P. K. – Financial Management

2. I.M Pandey – Financial Management

Reference Books:

3. Archor Strephen h., G. M. Choate, George Racette- Financial Management

4. Kohok- Advanced Financial Management

5. Prasanna Chandra- Fundamentals of Financial management.

6. Shrivastava R. M. – Financial Management & policy.

7. Bhalla V. K. – Financial Management & Policy.

8. Upadhyaya: Financial Management

INTRODUCTION TO ORGANIZATION

Unit I: The Structure of Organizations: Legitimate Authority and Bureaucracy – Does Context

Determine Form? – The Modern Corporation – The Transnational Organization – The Virtual

Organization

Unit II: The Organization in Its Environment: Mechanistic and Organismic Structures – High-

performing Organizations in Three Environments – The Design and Management of Externally

Controlled Organizations – Organizational Fit – The Population Ecology of Organizations –

Motivation, Leadership and Organization: Do American Theories of Organization Apply

Abroad?

Unit III: Management and Decision-making: General Principles of Management – Scientific

Management – The Manager’s Job: Folklore and Fact – Power Failure in Management Circuits

– The Technology of Foolishness. People in Organizations: Hawthorne and the Western Electric

Company – The Motivation–Hygiene Theory – Career Anchors – Enacted Sense-making in Cri-

sis Situations – Defensive Routines

Unit IV: Organizational Change and Learning: Institutional Isomorphism – Context and Action

in the Transformation of the Firm – Building Learning Organizations – Imaginization: On Spi-

der Plants – Creating the Curious Corporation

Unit V: Further Work: The Means of Correct Training – Modernist and Post-Modernist Organi-

zation – Making Fast Strategic Decisions in High-Velocity Environments – Contingency Fit and

Performance

Textbook:

1. Organization Theory : Selected Classic Readings By Derek S. Pugh, Penguin Group,

Fifth edition 2007

LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT

Objectives:

Learning and Development course has special emphasis on application to professional practice.

The orientation of course is towards research on human learning processes and the training

interventions for career development/advancement.

The course aims at the following goals:

Understand the utility of learning theories in training and development;

Understand basic principles of behavioural, social, constructivist and adult learning

theories as well as information processing theory;

Apply behavioural, social and constructivist learning theories and information processing

theory to instructional problems;

Design educational interventions, lessons and systems based on behavioural, social and

constructivist principles;

Create training that is engaging, focused, and relevant;

Create and implement a training needs analysis;

Develop and implement a training plan;

Assess and/or evaluate a training program;

Propose alternatives to training;

Understand the issues in development;

Plan for managing careers.

Curriculum:

Unit Content

I Learning: Theories and Program Design –Learning and learned; Learning theories

including adult learning and information processing theories; The learning process;

Instructional emphasis for learning outcomes; Considerations in designing effective

training programs; E-Learning and Use of technology in training – Technology

influence on training and learning; Computer based training; Developing effective

online learning; Blended learning; Simulations; Flipped learning; Mobile technologies

and training methods: iPods, PDAs; Intelligent tutoring systems; Distance learning;

Technologies for training support; Technologies for training administration; Learning

management systems; Choosing new technology training methods.

II Employee Training and Development: Training Vs. Development; Designing effective

training; Training practices; Aligning Training with Strategy – The evolution of

training role; The strategic training and development process; Organisational factors

that influence training; Training needs in different strategies; Models of organizing the

training department; Making the training function; Outsourcing training.

III Needs Assessment: Training needs assessment; Participants in training needs;

Methods used in training needs assessment; Competency models; Scope of needs

assessment; Transfer of Training: Training design; Work environment factors that

influence transfer; Organizational factors that encourage transfer; Training Methods:

Presentation methods; Hands-on methods; Group building methods; Choosing a

training method.

IV Training Evaluation – Need for evaluating training; Overview of evaluation process;

Outcomes used in evaluation of training programs; Determining whether the outcomes

are good; Evaluation practices; Evaluation designs; Determining return on investment;

Measuring human capital and training activity.

V Employee Development – Approaches to employee development; The development

planning process; Company strategies for providing development; Special Issues in

Training and Employee Development – Training issues resulting from the external

environment; Training issues related to internal needs of the company; Career and

Career Management - Concept – Career stages - Career Anchors – Career

Development Cycle – Benefits of career planning to individual as well as organization

- Internal mobility: promotions, transfers, separation and succession planning,

downshifting. Employee Development – Approaches to employee development;

Development training process; Company strategies for providing development.

List of Books

Noe, A. Raymond, Employee Training and development, TMH, New Delhi.

Lynton, P. Rolf & Pareek, Udai, Training for Development, Vistaar Publications, New Delhi.

Goldstein, L. Irwin, Training in Organizations, Cengage Learning, New Delhi.

Sahu, R K, Training for Development, Excel Books, New Delhi.

Blanchard, P. Nick & Thacker, James, Effective Training, Pearson Education.

Naik, G. Pandu, Training and Development, Excel books, New Delhi

Rao, P. L., Training and Development, Excel Books, New Delhi.

Ormrod, J. E., Human Learning. Pearson.

T.V. Rao, Performance Management and Appraisal Systems: HR Tools for Global Competitiveness

Response Books, New Delhi.

Blanchard, P. Nick and Thacker, James W. Effective Training - Systems, Strategies, and

Practices. Prentice Hall, Inc.

Baumgartner, Lisa & Merriam, Sharan B. (Eds.). Adult learning and development:

Multicultural stories. Malabar FL: Krieger.

Mackeracher, Dorothy. Making sense of adult learning. Toronto: University of Toronto Press.

MARKETING MANAGEMENT

Pre Ph D Syllabus

Unit I: Introduction to marketing, Core concepts of Marketing; Marketing Vs Selling; Marketing Orientations; Marketing Environment; Buyer Behavior; Marketing Planning Process; Consumer value and satisfaction; Identification and Analysis of Competitors. Unit II: Market Segmentation and pricing, Targeting and Positioning strategies; Marketing Mix; The product, New Product Development, Product Life Cycle, Product Mix decisions, Branding, Packaging and Labeling. Factors influencing Price – five “C”s, Pricing Strategies; New product pricing. Unit III: Marketing Research: Need for market research ,types of marketing research ,stages of marketing research, Marketing environment , customer value proposition, Non segmented markets, purpose of segmentation and market entry, target market selection , stages of target marketing analysis business markets, analyzing consumer markets. Unit IV: Distribution Decisions; Channel alternatives; Choice of Channel; Channel Management, Channel Dynamics, Managing promotion Mix; Advertising, Personal selling, Sales Promotion and publicity, Integrated Marketing Communication. Unit V: Marketing Control techniques; Marketing Audit; Social Marketing; Green Marketing; Web Marketing, New product options and development. Learning Support: Recommended Text Book(s): 1. Philip Kotler & Gary Armstrong, Prafulla Y Agnihotri – Principle of Marketing- South Asian Perspective 13/e, Pearson, New Delhi. Reference Books: 1. V.S. Ramaswamy and S. Namakumari - Marketing Management Global perspective- Indian Context, 4th Edition, Mac Millan, New Delhi

2. Etzel, walker, Stanton and Pandit, Marketing: Concepts and Cases, TMH – New Delhi

3.K.Karunakaran: Marketing Management ,Text and cases,Himalaya,2009

3. Case Studies in Marketing - Indian context - R. Srinivas

4. Case study solutions - H. Kaushal

ORGANIZATION CHANGE AND DEVELOPMENT

Unit I: Introduction to change, Overview of Change, Forces of Change, Types of Change,

Theoretical Frameworks of Organisational Change, Models of Change, Resistance to

Organisational change, Managing Change Through People, Dealing with Individuals, Dealing

with groups.

Unit II: Strategic Leverages to change: Organisational Resstructuring,Reorganizing work

Activities, process Oriented Strategies, competitor and customer oriented strategies, Managing

organisational culture and change, organisational Mental Modes and Managing change

Unit III: Introduction to organization development: The field of organization development,

definitions and historical overview of organization development values, assumptions, and beliefs

in OD

Unit IV: Theory and management of OD foundations of organization development managing the

OD process, action research and organization development, action research: a process and an

approach, examples of action research, organization development, concluding comments

Unit V: OD interventions: an overview of OD interventions, team interventions, intergroup and

third – party peace making interventions, comprehensive OD interventions, structural

interventions and the applicability of OD, training experiences, the future and organization

development

Reference books:

1. Management of Organisational Change: Leveraging

Transformation,K.Harigopal,Response Books, A division of Sage Publications

2. Change Management concepts and applications,Dr.Radha Sharma,Tata Mc Graw Hill

Publishing Company Limited. New Delhi.

3. Change Management ,CSV.Murthy,Himalayapublishing House,Pvt Ltd

4. Organization development: Behavioural science interventions for organization

improvement, 6/e, wendell l. French, cecil h. Bell, jr.

5. Organisation Development principles,Process,Performance; Gary N.McLean;Berrett-

Kohler Publications,Inc.

FINANCIAL SERVICES AND MARKETS

Unit – I: Financial Services:

Financial system and markets – Nature and scope of financial services – Financial intermediation

– Regulatory framework for financial services.

Unit - II: Asset Financing Services:

Leasing and hire-purchase – Debt securitization – Housing finance – Inter-corporate loans.

Unit – III: Merchant Banking Services:

Issue market and other services – Corporate advisory services – Market making process – SEBI

guidelines on merchant banking.

Unit – IV: Financial Market Operations:

Money market – types- Securities market - Stock exchange operations – Stock broking services –

Role of portfolio managers and registrars - Mutual funds – Regulations of SEBI on mutual fund

operations.

Unit – V: Allied Financial Services:

Venture capital – Insurance services – Factoring – Forfaiting -.Discounting – Depository system

– Custodian and custodial services – Credit rating - Credit cards.

Text Book:

1. Clifford Gomez, “Financial Markets, Institutions and Financial Services”, PHI, Eastern

Economy Edition, 2011

2. M Y Khan, “Financial Services”, TMH,2008

Reference Books:

1. Ravi M. Kishore, “Financial Management”, Taxmann’s, Sixth edition, 2005

2. L M Bhole, “Financial Institutions & Markets – Structure, Growth & Innovations”, TMH

4e, 2010

3. Anthony Saunders & Marcia Millon Cornett, “ Financial Markets & Institutions”, TMH,

2010

Journals:

1. International Journal of Financial Services Management

Journal of Financial Services Research

HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT

Unit-I Overview of Healthcare Sector in India: Internal and External environment of Healthcare

institutions – Understanding the Healthcare Systems – Evolution – Institutional Settings.

Registration and regulation of healthcare organization under Andhra Pradesh Private Medical

Care Establishment Act 2002; Health Policy – Population Policy – Drug Policy – Medical

Education Policy

Unit-II Services Management in Hospitals: Role of Medical, Nursing Staff, Paramedical and

Supporting Staff. Role of Supportive services: Clinical laboratories, radiological services,

medical records, front office, billing, staffing, housekeeping, transportation, dietary services,

emergency services, infection control, mortuary services.

Unit-III Patient Behavior and Marketing Strategy – Patient Involvement and Decision Making –

Information Search Process – Evaluating Criteria & reference groups. Patient Motivation –

Patient Perception- Audit of Patient Behaviour, Importance of improving the quality care of

patients, patient counseling for surgical procedures & treatment, grief counseling.

Unit-IV TQM in Hospitals: Need, Implementation and measurement of TQM, Internal

Customer-Supplier relationship, QFD, Quality Circles, Quality Improvement teams, team work

and motivation in TQM implementation, training and education to staff. Facets of quality,

quality planning, quality improvement methods, Kaizen, quality audits, medical audit, NABH

accreditation, nursing care standards, Six Sigma, JIT and NABL. ISO 14000, and ISO 18000

certification.

Unit-V Understanding the Hospital critical services Management: Contractual obligations in

hospital services, Medico Legal Issues, Legal remedies available to patients: Remedies under

contract law, tort, criminal law and consumer protection Act. Media management, protocols,

Bio-waste management, Medical Insurance, Health Schemes. MIS in hospitals & Medical

Records: Fatal documents – Medical Registers – Statutory records.

References:

1. BM Sakharkar, Principles of hospitals administration and planning, Jaypee Brothers publications.

2. Madhuri Sharma, Essentials for hospital support services and physical infrastructure, Jaypee Brothers

Publications.

3. R.K. Chaube, Consumer Protection and the Medical Profession, Jaypee Publishing, New Delhi, 2000

4. Shanmugansundaram, Y., Health Economics, Oxford Pub. New York.

5. Liz Haggard, Sarah Hosking, Healing the Hospital Environment: Design, Maintenance, and Management of

Healthcare Premises

6. S.L.GOEL, Healthcare Management and Administration, Deep & Deep publications Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi.

7. Shailendra Nigam, Total Quality Management (An Integrated Approach), Excel Books, New Delhi, 2005.

8. James R Evans, James W Dean, Jr., Total Quality (Management, Organisation and Strategy), Excel Books,

New Delhi, 2nd

Edition.

9. Odgli GD: Medical Records, Organization and Management, Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd., New

Delhi, 2001.

10. Sadagopan.S, Management Information System, Prentice-Hall India Private Limited, New Delhi, 2004.

HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT

Unit I: Foundations of Human Resource Development: Evolution of HRD, relationship between

HRM and HRD/Training. HRD structure and functions, Role and competencies of HRD

professionals, Challenges to HRD professionals, a frame work for the HRD process, Assessing

HRD Needs. Globalisation challenge to HRD and Technology challenge to HRD.

Unit II: Designing Training: Needs assessment, learning theories and program design, individual

differences in the learning process, learning strategies and styles, Training Evaluation, Training

and development methods.

Unit-III: Organization development : Organisation development Theories and concepts,

designing an Intervention strategy, types of interventions, Emerging concepts Kaizen,

Benchmarking, quality Consciousness, Learning Organisation, HRD diversity: organisational

culture, cross cultural education and training programs, HRD programs for culturally diverse

employees.

Unit IV: Strategies for Advancing HRD: Schools of Strategic Thinking, The strategic Roles of

HRD, Adopting a Strategic HRD Perspective, Scenario Building plus Strategic

planing.Accountability in HRD: The program Evaluation Approach to accountability, the

matrices Approach to accountability.

Unit V: Career management and development: Introduction, defining career concepts, stages of

life and career development, models of career development, the process of career management,

roles in career management, career development practices and activities, issues in career

development.

Recommended Text Book(s):

1. Noe, A Raymond, Employee Training and Development, (2010), Irwin Mc Graw-Hill,

U.S.A.

2. Foundations of Human Resource Development By Richard A. Swanson, Elwood F.

Holton, Ed Holton, Berrett-koehler Publishers (2001).

3. Werner and Desimone, Human Resource Development, Cengage learning, 2006

Reference Books:

1. PC Tripathi, Human Resource Development,Sulthan chand &sons

2. TV Rao, HRD Audit, Sage Publications, New Delhi, 2000.

3. Udai Pareek and TV Rao, Designing and Managing Human Resource Systems, Oxford

& IBH Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi, 2003

4. Dharni Singh et al. (eds.), Aligning Human Resources Processes: Challenges of

Development, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Company limited, New Delhi, 1996.

RETAIL MARKETING

Pre Ph D Syllabus

Unit-I: Retailing – Meaning, Nature- Factors Influencing Retailing- Functions of Retailing-

Types of Retailing-Retail Formats- Multichannel Retailing-Issues & Challenges; Emergence of

Organized Retailing in India. International Retailing- reasons for internationalization-assessment

of market environment and Market entry methods.

Unit-II: Setting up Retail organization - Store location strategy, factors affecting the Retail

location-Research and Techniques. Retail supply chain management- Sourcing and vender

selection- Uncertainty and Inventory Management; Innovations in Supply chain management.

Unit-III: Retail consumer behaviour and factors influencing buying behaviour – Segmentation -

Targeting- Positioning. Store Layout and Space planning- Types of Layouts- Visual

Merchandising- Techniques; Store Facade-Store environment- Exteriors, Interiors -Store

ambience-Store Atmospherics-Impulse Purchase.

Unit-III: Retail Pricing-Pricing Objectives -Pricing Methods-Price Adjustments-Pricing

Techniques for Increasing Sales- Sales promotion technique; Human Resource Management in

Retailing - Human Resource Planning - Recruitment - Selection - Training -Motivation and

Appraisal-Compensation and rewarding store employees- Legal and Regulatory issues.

Unit-V: Customer service-Importance- customer complaints- CRM in retailing – process –

planning and implementing loyalty programs- Impact of Technology on Retailing; E-tailing-

Issues and Challenges- Social Marketing in Retailing.

References:

1. Barry Berman Joel & R Evans, Retailing Management-A Strategic Approach, Pearson

Education, 2009.

2. Michael Levy, Burton A Weitz, Ajay Pundit- Retailing Mnagement,6/e, The Mc Graw -

Hill Companies, 2008.

3. Nicholas Alexander Anne Marie Doherty- International Retailing-Oxford University

Press.

4. RamKishen Y- International Retail Marketing Strategies- Jaico Publishing House-2009

5. Swapna Pradhan, Retailing Management Texts & Cases, 3/e-McGraw Hill, 2009.

6. A. J. Lamba, The art of Retailing, TMH, 2009.

7. Andrew J Newman & Petes Cullen, Cengage Learning, 2009.

8. Sinha, P.K and Uniyal D.P, Managing Retail, 2/e, Oxford University Press, 2007

9. Chetan Bajaj, Rajnish Tuli, Srivastava, N.V, Retail Management, Oxford University

Press, 2005

10. Narayan Rangaraj, G Raghuram and Srinivasan, Supply Chain Management for

Competitive Advantage Concepts and cases, TMH, 2009.

11. Rajesh Ray-Retail Logistics and Supply Chain Management, - The McGraw Hill

Companies.

RURAL MARKETING

UNIT-1:

Rural Marketing-Definition-Evolution-Characteristics of Indian Rural Market-Rural Marketing

vs Urban Marketing-Differentiating urban and rural markets-Opportunities and Challenges in

Indian Rural Markets.

UNIT-II:

Segmentation variables-Approaches for segmenting Indian Rural Markets-Consumer behavior in

rural markets-Differentiating consumer behavior in rural and urban markets-Rural market

research-Opportunities, challenges in rural marketing research.

UNIT-III:

Rural Marketing Mix-Additional Ps of Rural Marketing-4As of Rural Marketing Mix-New

Product Development for Rural Market-Rural Market Product Life Cycle-Pricing Strategies and

Promotion.

UNIT-IV:

Brand loyalty in Rural Markets-Channel Management-Indian Rural Retailing and Logistics

Management.

UNIT-V:

Marketing Strategies for Rural Marketing in FMCGs, Durables, Financial Services, Agricultural

sectors-e-rural marketing-Rural Market Mapping-Organised Rural Marketing-IT for Rural

Development.

REFERENCE BOOKS:

C.S.G Krishnamacharyulu, Lalitha Ramakrishnan: Rural Marketing: Text and Cases,

Pearson Education.

Kaushik Sircar: Rural Marketing, Himalaya

U.C. Mathur: Rural Marketing, Excel

R.V. Badi and N.V.Badi: Rural Marketing, Himalaya.

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

Unit – 1: Understanding the supply chain, What Is supply chain, Objectives & Importance of

supply chain, Decision phases in supply chain, Process view of supply chain, Drivers of supply

chain.

Unit –II Designing Distribution Networks, The role of distribution in the supply chain , Factors

influencing distribution network, Design options for distribution Network, E- Business and the

distribution network, Distribution channels for FMCG sector, Transportation issues, Factors

influencing network design decisions, Models for facility location and Network optimization

models.

Unit- III Demand forecasting and Aggregate Planning, Methods & Characteristics of Demand ,

Forecasting , Fore casting techniques, Time series forecasting methods, Static fore casting

method, Adaptive forecasting method, Measures of forecasting error. The role of Aggregate

planning in SCM, Aggregate Planning strategies, Aggregate Planning using linear Programming,

The Role of It in Aggregate planning, Implementing Aggregate planning in practice.

Unit-–IV Managing Inventories in Supply Chain, Cycle Inventory, Estimating cycle Inventory

cost, Economies of scale to exploit fixed costs and , Quantity discounts, Short term discounting

,Trade promotions , Safety Inventory in Supply chain uncertainties, The role of IT in Inventory

Management, Estimating & Managing safety Inventory in Practice. E Business and the supply

chain, Impact Internet on a supply chain, Revenue impact of E- Business. Types of E business,

E Commerce, E procurement E collaboration, Implementing the E Business proposition

Unit – V Transportation and Sourcing in SCM, Role of transportation in SCM, Transportation

Infrastructure and policies, Design options for Transportation network and Trade offs, Risk

Management Transportation decisions in practice, Sourcing in SCM, In house or out source,

Third party and fourth party logistics. Returns management, Reverse logistics, Packaging return

and reuse, Strategic return process. Contracts, Risks sharing and supply chain performance

analysis, vendor analysis, the procurement process , Integrated Supply chain Management –

Lack of coordination and the Bullwhip Effect, Obstacles to coordination in a supply chain

building strategic partnership and trust within a supply chain

LEARNING SUPPORT:

a) Recommended Text Books:

1. Chopra,S, and P. Meindl, Supply chain Management – strategy Planning and operation, 4th

Pearson Education Inc., 2010.

2. Raghuram, G. and N. Rangaraj, Logistics and supply chain Management: Cases and concepts,

Macmillan, New Delhi,2010.

3. Simchi-Levi, D., P. Kaminski and E,Simchi- Levi, designing and Managing the supply chain

: Concepts, strategies and case studies,2nd

edition,Irwin,McGraw-Hill,2003.

4.Shapiro, J., Modeling the supply chain, Duxbury Thomson Learning,2001.

Banking Theory and Practice

Unit I: Introduction – Origin of banking – Definition- Banker and Customer relationship –

General and special types of customers – Types of deposits – Origin and growth of Commercial

Banks in India, functions of Commercial banks.

Unit II : Sources and uses of Funds in a Bank: A Bank’s Balance sheet – Statement of Sources

and uses of Funds, A bank’s Profit and loss Account, Books of Accounts in Banks.

Unit III: Banking lending – Principles of Sound lending – Secured VS Unsecured advances –

Types of advances – Advances against various securities.

Unit IV: Banking Instruments - Cheques – Crossing – Endorsement – Meaning – Definition –

Types – Rules – Bank Draft – Traveler’s Cheques – Credit Cards and Debit Cards – Master

Cards.

Unit V: Payment and settlement systems: Payment Methods–Electronic Funds Transfers (EFTs)–

Automatic Teller Machines (ATMs) – Electronic Clearing Service (ECS) – Electronic Data

Interchange (EDI) – Financial networks in India – Real Time Gross Settlement System(RTGS) –

Public Key Infrastructure –Digital certificate - Payment and Settlement Systems, RTGS and

Clearing House.

Recommended Text Book(s):

1. Clifford Gomez, Banking and Finance Theory and Practice, PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd.

2. K.P.M. Sundharam, P.N. Varshney, Banking Theory Law & Practice - Sultan Chand &

Sons - New Delhi.

3.

Reference Books:-

1. K.P.M. Sundharam, Money, Banking & International Trade -Sulltan Chand & Sons New

Delhi.

2. Jyotsna Sethi and nishwan Bhatia, Elements of banking and Insurance, PHI learning

Private limited.

3. S.V. Vasudevan, Theory of Banking - S.Chand & Company Ltd., - New Delhi.

4. Bank Management and Financial Services, Peters S. Rose and Sylvia C. Hudgins, Tata

Mc Graw Hill.

5. Padmalatha &Justin Paul, Management of Banking and financial services, Pearson.

K L University

Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering


AI TECHNIQUES IN POWER SYSTEMS

Syllabus

UNIT-I ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK:

Fundamentals of artificial neural networks – Basic concepts of neural networks - Biological

Prototype - Artificial neuron – Basic models of artificial neural networks - connections–

learning - Activation functions - Important terminologies of ANN - Neural Network

Architecture - Single layer artificial neuron networks - Multilayer artificial neuron networks –

Recurrent networks.

UNIT-II SUPERVISED LEARNING NETWORK:

Perceptron Network – Perceptron learning rule - Architecture- Perceptron training algorithms –

Adaline – Architecture –Madaline - Architecture – Training Algorithms - Architecture of Back

Propagation Network- Back Propagation Learning– Input layer computation– Hidden layer

computation – Output layer computation– Back Propagation Algorithms.

UNIT-III FUZZY LOGIC

Introduction – Fuzzy sets- basic Fuzzy set operations – Properties of Fuzzy sets - Membership

function- features of membership function - Fuzzy Inference Systems - Methods of FIS –

defuzzification methods – centroid method – weighted average method

UNIT-IVGENETIC ALGORITHMS:

Introduction- Characteristics of Genetic algorithms- Basic operators and Terminologies in Gas -

search space – Effects of Genetic operators - Traditional Algorithm Vs Genetic Algorithm -

Simple GA - General Genetic Algorithm

UNIT-V APPLICATION TO ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS:

ANN based Short Term Load Forecasting - load flow studies - Fuzzy Logic based Unit

Commitment and Genetic Algorithm based Economic Dispatch

TEXT BOOKS:

1. S.N.Sivanandam & S.N.Deepa, “Principles of Soft Computing”, Wiley India (P) Ltd., 1st

Indian Edition 2008

2. J.S.R. Jang, C.T. Sun, E. Mizutani “Neuro Fuzzy and Soft Computing”, Pearson

education.

REFERENCE BOOKS:

1. D.E Goldberg,” Genetic Algorithms”, Addison – Wisley 1999

2. Bast kosko, “Neural networks &Fuzzy systems”, Prentice Hall.

DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM PLANNING & AUTOMATION

Unit-I: Distribution system planning and load characteristics:

Planning and forecasting techniques, present and future role of computer, load characteristics, load

forecasting, methods of forecasting, regression analysis, correlation analysis and time series analysis, load

management, tariff, diversified demand method,

and metering of energy.

Unit-II: Distribution transformers:

Types, Regulation and Efficiency, use of monograms for obtaining efficiency, distribution factors, KW -

KVA-Method of determining regulation.

Design of sub transmission lines and distribution substation: Introduction, sub transmission systems,

distribution substation, substation bus schemes, description and comparison of switching schemes,

substation location and rating, application of network flow techniques in rural distribution networks to

determine optimum location of substation.

Unit-III: Design considerations on primary systems:

Introduction, types of feeders, voltage levels, radial type feeders, feeders with uniformly distributed load

and non-uniformly distributed loads.

Design considerations of secondary systems: Introduction, secondary voltage levels, secondary banking

existing systems improvement.

Unit-IV: Capacitors in distribution systems and distribution system protection:

Effects of series and shunt capacitors, justification of capacitors, procedure to determine optimum

capacitor size and location, basic definition and types of over current protection device, objective of

distribution system protection, coordination of protective devices.

Unit-V: Distribution system automation:

Reforms in power sector, methods of improvement, reconfiguration, reinforcement, automation,

communication systems, sensors, automation systems architecture, software and open architecture, RTU

and data communication, SCADA requirement and application functions, GIS/GPS based mapping of

distribution network, communication protocol for distribution systems, integrated substation, metering

systems, revenue improvement, issuing multiyear tariff and availability based tariff, Grounding system:

earth and safety, nature and size of earth electrodes, design of earthing schemes.

Text Books:

1. Electrical Power Distribution Engineering by Turan Gonen, McGraw Hill.

Reference Books:

1. Electrical Power Distribution by A. S. Pabla, TMH, 5th Ed., 2004

FLEXIBLE AC TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS SYLLABUS

UNIT-I: FACTS Concept and General System Considerations Introduction to Facts devices, Power Flow in AC system, Dynamic stability Considerations and

the importance of the controllable parameters, Definitions on FACTS, Basic types of FACTS

Controllers, Basic concept of voltage source converters, Single phase, three phase full wave

bridge converters operation, Transformer connections for 12 pulse, 24 and 48 pulse operation. UNIT-II: CONVERTERS Three level voltage source converter, pulse width modulation converter, Design of PWM

converter to reduce the harmonics, basic concept of current source Converters, Comparison of

current source converters with voltage source converters. UNIT-III: Static shunt Compensators SVC and STATCOM Operation & characteristics and Control of TSC, TSR, STATCOM,

Comparison between SVC and STATCOM – STATCOM for transient and dynamic stability

enhancement. UNIT-IV: Static Series Compensation GCSC, TSSC, TCSC and SSSC Operation and Control External system Control for series

Compensator SSR and its damping – Static Voltage and Phase angle Regulators - TCVR and

TCPAR –Operation and Control. UNIT-V: UPFC and IPFC The unified power flow Controller – Operation –Comparison with other FACTS devices –

control of P and Q – dynamic performance – special Purpose FACTS controllers – Interline

Power flow Controller – Operation and Control. Text Books:

1. N.G Hingorani & L.Gyugyi “ Understanding FACTS: Concepts and Technology of Flexible AC Transmission System” , IEEE Press,2000

2. K.R.Padiyar “FACTS Controller in power Transmission and Distribution” New Age Int

Publisher,2007 Reference Books:

1. Ned Mohan et.al “Power Electronics” John Wiley & Sons

2. T.J.E Miller, “Reactive power control in electric Systems” John Wiley & sons.

POWER ELECTRONIC CONTROL OF DRIVES

SYLLABUS

Unit-I Control of induction motor, Review of steady-state operation of Induction motor, Equivalent circuit analysis, torque-speed characteristics. Voltage Source Inverter Fed Induction motor drives &Current Source Inverter Fed Induction motor drives. Control of induction by Slip power recovery schemes.

Unit-II Vector control of Induction Motor: Principles of vector control, Direct vector control, derivation of indirect vector control, implementation – block diagram; estimation of flux, flux weakening operation.

Unit-III Control of Synchronous motor drives: Synchronous motor and its characteristics- Control strategies-Constant torque angle control- power factor control, constant flux control, flux weakening operation, Load commutated inverter fed synchronous motor drive, motoring and regeneration, phasor diagrams. PMSM and BLDC control of Drives, control of Variable Reluctance Motor Drive

Unit-IV Speed control of dc Motors-Different types of speed control techniques by using single phase& three phase ac systems closed loop control of phase controlled DC motor Drives. Open loop Transfer function of DC Motor drive- Closed loop Transfer function of DC Motor drive –Phase-Locked loop control.

Unit- V Closed loop control of chopper fed DC motor Drives, Speed controlled drive system – current control loop – pulse width modulated current controller – hysteresis current controller – modeling of current controller – design of current controller.

Text Books: 1. Modern Power Electronics and AC Drives –B. K. Bose-Pearson Publications-

2. Electric Motor Drives- R.Krishanan- Prentice Hall, Indian Edition.

REFERENCES: 1. Power Electronics and Motor Control – Shepherd, Hulley, Liang – II Edition, Cambridge

University Press 2. Power Electronic Circuits, Devices and Applications – M. H. Rashid – PHI.

3. Fundamentals of Electrical Drives by GK Dubey, Narosa Publishers.

POWER QUALITY

SYLLABUS

Unit I: Introduction

Introduction of the Power Quality (PQ) problem, Terms used in PQ: Voltage, Sag, Swell,

Surges, Harmonics, over voltages, spikes, Voltage fluctuations, Transients, Interruption,

overview of power quality phenomenon, Remedies to improve power quality, power quality

monitoring

Unit II: Long Interruptions

Interruptions – Definition – Difference between failure, outage, Interruptions – causes of Long

Interruptions – Origin of Interruptions – Limits for the Interruption frequency – Limits for the

interruption duration – Short interruptions

Unit III: Short Interruptions

Definition, origin of short interruptions, basic principle, fuse saving, voltage magnitude events

due to re-closing, voltage during the interruption, monitoring of short interruptions, difference

between medium and low voltage systems. Multiple events, single phase tripping – voltage and

current during fault period, voltage and current at post fault period, stochastic prediction of short

interruptions.

Unit IV: Voltage sag – characterization – Single phase

Voltage sag – definition, causes of voltage sag, voltage sag magnitude, monitoring, theoretical

calculation of voltage sag magnitude, voltage sag calculation in non-radial systems, meshed

systems, voltage sag duration - Three phase faults, phase angle jumps, magnitude and phase

angle jumps for three phase unbalanced sags, load influence on voltage sags.

Unit V: Mitigation of Interruptions and Voltage Sags

Overview of mitigation methods – from fault to trip, reducing the number of faults, reducing the

fault clearing time changing the power system, installing mitigation equipment, improving

equipment immunity, different events and mitigation methods. System equipment interface –

voltage source converter, series voltage controller, shunt controller, combined shunt and series

controller.

Text books:

1. Math H J Bollen, “Understanding Power Quality Problems: voltage sags and interruptions”,

Wiley-IEEE Press, 1999.

2. Roger C Dugan, Surya Santoso, Mark F. McGranaghan, H. Wayne Beaty, “Electrical power

systems quality”, Second edition, 2002.

Reference Book:

1. Angelo Baggini, “Hand book of power quality”, wiley publications, 2008.

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POWER SYSTEM ANALYSIS AND DYNAMICS

SYLLABUS

UNIT-I: POWER SYSTEM STABILITY

Basic definitions, statement of the problem, elementary model, Swing equations, power angle

equations, Natural frequencies of oscillations, and single-machine-infinite bus system-Equal area

criterion-classical model of a multi machines systems.

UNIT-II: RESPONSE TO SMALL DISTURBANCES

The unregulated synchronous machine, Modes of oscillations of an unregulated multi machine

system, regenerated synchronous machine, Distribution of power impacts.

UNIT-III: SYNCHRONOUS MACHINE

Reactance and Time constants of a synchronous machine- Basic notions and relation to short

circuit oscillogram. Circuit equations of Synchronous machine and parks Transformations,

Vector diagrams in steady state and transient state, Power angle curves of a salient pole machine,

a procedure for multi machines systems, effect of saturation, effect of damper windings as

stability, damper action explained by theory of induction - motor.

UNIT-IV: EXCITATION SYSTEMS

Typical Excitations configurations and excitation, (Automatic) Voltage regulators, Exciter Build-

up, excitation system response and computer representations of excitations systems (types 1, 2,

3 and 4).

UNIT-V: EFFECT OF EXCITATION ON STABILITY

Effect on (a) Power limits, (b) Transient stability, (c) Dynamic stability, approximate excitation

system representation, supplementary stabilizing signals.

Text Books:

1. P.M.Anderson and A.A.Foud, “Power System Control and Stability”, The IOWA

state university press: AMES, IOWA, USA-GALGOTIA Publications (Indian English Language

Edn.1981).

2. Edward Wilson Kim bark, “Power System Stability: Synchronous Machines”,

Volume 3 Dover publications Inc., New York(1961)

Reference Books:

1. M. Powella & P. G. Murthy, “Transient Stability of Power Systems - Theory & Practice”,

John Wiley Publications.(1994).

2. Charles & Concordia, “Mathematical Modeling of Synchronous Machines” John Willy &

Sons, New York, 1951.

ELECTRIC VEHICLES

UNIT-I:Introduction to Alternate Propulsion Systems: History and working principle of hybrid

vehicles, configurations of hybrid vehicles, case studies of hybrid vehicles, fuel oil reserves and

depletion, the need for alternate propulsion devices, introduction to electric vehicle, introduction

to hybrid vehicle.

UNIT-II: Motors and Drives: Electromagnetic force, torque production from electromagnets,

working principle of DC motor, variants of DC motors, torque-speed characteristics of DC

motors, speed control of DC motors, merits and limitations of DC motors, Introduction to AC

motors, Induction, permanent magnet and switched reluctance motors: working principle,

torque-speed characteristics and control.

UNIT-III: Battery Technology: Energy density of various energy sources and storage devices,

basics of battery, working principle, construction, of lead-acid, nickel cadmium, nickel metal

hydride and lithium ion batteries, high voltage battery, various configurations of battery,

maintenance free and low maintenance battery, recombination battery, AGM and valve regulated

battery, battery capacity, current and voltage characteristics during charging and discharging,

battery modeling, Peukart Capacity and discharging, battery failure modes, good practices of

battery maintenance.

UNIT-IV: Energy Storage Devices for Hybrid Vehicles: Super capacitor, ultra capacitor, fly

wheel technology, Vehicle dynamics, tractive effort, aerodynamic resistance, maximum tractive

effort limited by ground adhesion, acceleration performance, gradeability, maximum speed of a

vehicle, Working principle of fuel cell, various types of fuel cells and details, performance and

efficiency of fuel cells, fuel cell voltage pattern, fuel cell vehicles, supply and storage of

hydrogen.

UNIT-V: Design of Plug-in Electric Vehicle (EV): Requirement of drive train of EV, various

configurations of drive train in EV, transmissions systems, motor sizing for EV, tractive effort

and transmission requirement, general EV configuration, Energy consumption pattern in EV,

driving pattern in EV, control of EV,Case studies of series and parallel hybrid vehicle design

practices.

TEXT BOOKS:

1. Jefferson, C.M., Barnard and R.H., Hybrid Vehicle Propulsion, WIT Press, Boston, 2002

2. Husain and Iqbal, Electric and Hybrid Vehicles : Design Fundamentals, CRC Press, London,

2003

REFERENCE BOOKS:

1. International Journal of Electric and Hybrid Vehicle, Inderscience Publications.

2. International Journal of Alternate Propulsion, Inderscience Publications. 3. Erjavec, Jack, Arias and Jeff Hybrid, Electric and Fuel-Cell Vehicles, Thomson, Australia,

2007

ELECTRICAL MACHINE MODELING AND ANALYSIS

SYLLABUS Unit I: Basic concepts of Modeling Basic Two-pole Machine representation of Commutator machines, 3-phase synchronous machine with and without damper bars and 3-phase induction machine, Kron’s primitive Machine - voltage, current and Torque equations. DC Machine Modeling Mathematical model of separately excited D.C motor – Steady State analysis-Transient State analysis-Sudden application of Inertia Load-Transfer function of Separately excited D.C Motor- Mathematical model of D.C Series motor, Shunt motor-Linearization Techniques for small perturbations Unit II: Reference frame theory Real time model of a two phase induction machine- Transformation to obtain constant matrices-three phase to two phase transformation-Power equivalence. Dynamic modeling of three phase Induction Machine Generalized model in arbitrary reference frame-Electromagnetic torque-Derivation of commonly used Induction machine models- Stator reference frame model-Rotor reference frame model-Synchronously rotating reference frame model-Equations in flux linkages-per unit model Unit III: Small Signal Modeling of Three Phase Induction Machine Small signal equations of Induction machine-derivation-DQ flux linkage model derivation-control principle of Induction machine. Symmetrical and Unsymmetrical 2 phase Induction Machine Analysis of symmetrical 2 phase induction machine-voltage and torque equations for unsymmetrical 2 phase induction machine-voltage and torque equations in stationary reference frame variables for unsymmetrical 2 phase induction machine-analysis of steady state operation of unsymmetrical 2 phase induction machine- single phase induction motor - Cross field theory of single-phase induction machine. Unit IV: Modeling of Synchronous Machine Synchronous machine inductances –voltage equations in the rotor’s dq0 reference frame-electromagnetic torque-current in terms of flux linkages-simulation of three phase synchronous machine- modeling of PM Synchronous motor. Unit V: Dynamic Analysis of Synchronous Machine Dynamic performance of synchronous machine, three-phase fault, comparison of actual and approximate transient torque characteristics, Equal area criteria Text Books: 1. R. Krishnan, “Electric Motor Drives - Modeling, Analysis& control”, Pearson Publications, 1st edition, 2002. 2. P.C.Krause, Oleg Wasynczuk, Scott D.Sudhoff, “Analysis of Electrical Machinery and Drive systems”, IEEE Press, Second Edition. Reference Books: 1. P.S.Bimbra, “Generalized Theory of Electrical Machines” Khanna publications, 5th edition-1995 2. Dynamic simulation of Electric machinery using MATLAB / Simulink –Chee Mun Ong- Prentice Hall.

MODERN CONTROL THEORY

SYLLABUS

UNIT–I: DIGITAL CONTROL SYSTMES

Introduction, Signal Reconstruction, Difference Equation, Z Transfor Function, Response of Linear

Discrete Systems, Z Transform Analysis of Discrete data Control Systems, Z and S Domain Relation ship,

Stability of Discrete systems.

UNIT- II: STATE VARIABLE ANALYSIS OF DIGITAL CONTROL SYSTEMS

Introduction, State Descriptions of Digital Processors, State Description of sampled continuous time

plants, Solution of State difference equations, Controllability and Observability

UNIT-III : NONLINEAR SYSTEMS

Introduction – Non Linear Systems - Types of Non-Linearities – Saturation – Dead-Zone - Backlash –

Jump Phenomenon etc;– Singular Points – Introduction to Linearization of nonlinear systems, Properties

of Non-Linear systems – Describing function–describing function analysis of nonlinear systems –

Stability analysis of Non-Linear systems through describing functions

.UNIT-IV: STABILITY ANALYSIS

Stability in the sense of Lyapunov, Lyapunov’s stability and Lypanov’s instability theorems - Stability

Analysis of the Linear continuous time invariant systems by Lyapunov second method– Direct method of

Lyapunov – Generation of Lyapunov functions – Variable gradient and Krasoviskii’s methods –

estimation of transients using Lyapunov functions.

UNIT- V : OPTIMAL CONTROL

Introduction to optimal control - Formulation of optimal control problems – calculus of variations –

fundamental concepts, functionals, variation of functionals – fundamental theorem of Calculus of

variations – boundary conditions – constrained minimization – formulation using Hamiltonian method –

Linear Quadratic regulator

TEXT BOOKS:

1.M.Gopal – Digital Control and state variable methods, Tata Mcgraw’Hill, 2nd

eddition

2.M.Gopal - Mpdern Control System Theory - New Age International (P.Ltd,) 2nd

eddition,1984

REFERENCE BOOKS:

1. Stafani etal , “Design of Feedback control Systems” – Oxford Press, 4th

eddition.

2. Ogata K, “Modern Control Engineering,” Prentice Hall, 4th

eddition.

POWER ELECTRONICS CIRCUITS – I

SYLLABUS

Unit I : POWER ELECTRONICS DEVICES:

power electronic devices – SCR, Theory of operation of SCR, Two transistor model of SCR, Characteristics

and ratings, SCR turn on and turn off methods, Firing circuits, DIAC, TRIAC, IGBT, MOSFET and their

characteristics , MTO,ETO , IGCTs , MOS-controlled thyristors(MCTs) – Static Induction Thyristors (SITHs) –

Power integrated circuits (PICs) – symbol, structure and equivalent circuit – comparison of their features.

Unit II : NATURAL COMMUTATED CONVERTERS:

AC to DC Converter- single phase controlled rectifier bridge type - with R load- RL load- with and without

FWD- analysis & wave forms- three phase controlled rectifier bridge type with R, RL loads with & without

FEWD- analysis & waveforms – performance factors of natural commutated converters - advantages-

applications - power factor improvements.

Unit III : AC VOLTAGE CONTROLLERS:

Single phase Ac voltage controllers- with R & RL loads- Analysis & waveforms- three phase AC voltage

controllers- analysis& wave forms – AC synchronous tap changers - Matrix converters, cyclo converters

Unit IV : PWM INVERTERS (single phase)

Bridge type- Single phase Inverters. MC Murray- Bedford inverter- and their analysis & waveforms – Bridge

type three phase Inverters with different modes. CSI-some applications- comparison of VSI & CSI. Simple

problems. PWM and their methods, Advanced modulation techniques for improved performance, stepped,

harmonic injection and delta modulation, Advantages, application

Unit V : D.C - D.C. Converters.

Analysis of step-down and step-up dc to dc converters with resistive and Resistive-inductive loads – Switched

mode regulators – Analysis of Buck Regulators - Boost regulators – buck and boost regulators – Cuk

regulators – Condition for continuous inductor current and capacitor voltage – comparison of regulators –

Multiouput boost converters – advantages – applications – Numerical problems.

Text books:

1. Power Electronics – Mohammed H. Rashid – Pearson Education –Third Edition – First Indian reprint

2004.

2. . Power Electronics – Ned Mohan, Tore M. Undeland and William P. Robbins – John Wiley AND Sons –

Second Edition

Reference Books:

1. Power Electronics by W.Launder

2. Industrial Electronics & Robotics by Shaler & C.Menamee

POWER SYSTEM PROTECTION

UNIT-I

Need for protection systems: Nature and causes of faults, types of faults, effects of faults,fault

statistics, evolution of protective relays, zones of protection, primary & back up protection, essential

qualities of protection, classification of protective relays and schemes, CT, PT, summation

transformer, phase -sequence current segregating network.

UNIT-II

Protection of Power System Equipment -Generator, Transformer, Generator-Transformer Units,

Transmission Systems, Bus-bars, Motors.

UNIT-III

Pilot wire and Carrier Current Schemes; Use of optical fibers for protection schemes. System

grounding –ground faults and protection; Load shedding and frequency relaying; Out of step relaying;

Re-closing and synchronizing

UNIT-IV

Static Relays: Advantages of static relays, working principles of static impedance, static reactance

using phase comparator, static distance, static over current, static differential relay using amplitude

comparator, use of sampling comparator.

UNIT -V

Microprocessor based protection relays –Working principles of P based over current, impedance,

reactance directional, reactance (distance) & mho relays – digital relaying algorithms, various

transform techniques employed like discrete Fourier, Walsh-Hadamard, Haar, microprocessor

implementation of digital distance relaying algorithms –protection of lines against lightning &

traveling waves.

TEXT BOOKS: 1. 1.T.S. Madhava Rao, “Power System Protection: Static Relays With Microprocessor

Applications”, Tata McGraw-Hill, 2nd

edition.

2. Badri Ram & DN Viswakarma, “Power System Protection & Switch Gear”, McGraw Hill

REFERENCE BOOKS:

1. 1.A.R. Van C. Washington, “Protective Relays Their Theory & Practice”, Vol.I & II, John

2. Wiley & Sons.

3. Singh L.P ,Digital Protection, Protective Relaying from Electromechanical to Microprocessor,

John Wiley & Sons, 1994

4. 3.D. Robertson, “Power System Protection –Reference Manual”, Oriel Press, London, 1982.

5. 4.C.R. Mason, “The art and science of protective relaying”, John Wiley &sons.

6. 5.S. Sunil Rao, “Switch Gear & Protection”, Khanna Publisher’s, Delhi

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