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CS-803 (C) RGPV B.Tech

Internet of Things (IT)

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Syllabus, notes and important questions for CS-803 (C)

Syllabus units

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Unit 1 Internet of Things - Unit I 19 topics
  • IoT definition
  • IoT characteristics
  • IoT conceptual and architectural framework
  • Components of IoT ecosystems
  • Physical design of IoT
  • Logical design of IoT
  • IoT enablers
  • Modern day IoT applications
  • M2M communications
  • IoT vs M2M comparison
  • IoT vs WoT comparison
  • IoT reference architecture
  • IoT network configurations
  • IoT LAN
  • IoT WAN
  • IoT node
  • IoT gateway
  • IoT proxy
  • Review of basic microcontrollers and interfacing
Unit 1 notes
Unit 2 Internet of Things - Unit II 12 topics
  • Definition of sensor
  • Basic components and challenges of a sensor node
  • Sensor features
  • Sensor resolution
  • Sensor classes: analog, digital, scalar, vector sensors
  • Sensor types
  • Sensor bias
  • Sensor drift
  • Hysteresis error
  • Quantization error
  • Actuators
  • Actuator types: hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, thermal/magnetic, mechanical, soft actuators
Unit 2 notes
Unit 3 Internet of Things - Unit III 13 topics
  • Basics of IoT networking
  • IoT components
  • Functional components of IoT
  • IoT service‑oriented architecture
  • IoT challenges
  • 6LoWPAN
  • IEEE 802.15.4
  • ZigBee and its variants
  • RFID features
  • RFID working principle and applications
  • Near Field Communication (NFC)
  • Bluetooth technology
  • Wireless sensor networks and their applications
Unit 3 notes
Unit 4 Internet of Things - Unit IV 11 topics
  • MQTT protocol
  • MQTT methods and components
  • MQTT communication model
  • MQTT topics and applications
  • SMQTT
  • CoAP protocol
  • CoAP message types
  • CoAP request‑response model
  • XMPP protocol
  • AMQP features and components
  • AMQP frame types
Unit 4 notes
Unit 5 Internet of Things - Unit V 11 topics
  • IoT platforms
  • Arduino platform
  • Raspberry Pi board
  • Other IoT platforms
  • Data analytics for IoT
  • Cloud for IoT
  • Cloud storage models and communication APIs
  • Attacks in IoT systems
  • Vulnerability analysis in IoT
  • IoT case studies: smart home
  • IoT case studies: smart framing
Unit 5 notes
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