Kanwal Rekhi School of Information Technology
Mumbai, India
http://www.it.iitb.ac.in

Geographic Information Systems

Principles of GIS, Data Acquisition, Spatial Data Bases, Data Structures and Algorithms for GIS, Spatial Data, Manipulation and Analysis, Query Processor, Visualization, Spatial Decision Support System, Use of a typical GIS package. GIS System architecture, GIS Design and Implementation, Applications....
 

Need for effective written and verbal communication, Basic Proof editing concepts, use of punctuation marks, Handwriting improvement, Planning a written communication, cooperative editing, Techniques for written examination, writing research papers, proposal preparation. Parameters of speech: Volume, speed, intonation, Effective verbal communication, Public speaking, viva and interview techniqu......
 

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Data security: Review of cryptography. Examples-RSA, DES, ECC, etc. Authentication, non-repudiation and message integrity. Digital signatures and certificates. Protocols using cryptography (example-Kerberos). Attacks on protocols. Network security: Firewalls, Proxy Servers, Network intrusion detection. Transport security: Mechanisms of TLS, SSL, IPSec. Other topics: Biometric authentication......
 

Introduction to computer communication networks and layered architecture overview. Packet switching and fast packet switching. Point to point protocols and links: ARQ retransmission strategies. Selective repeat ARQ. Framing and standard Data link Control protocol-HDLC, SDLC, LAPD. Queuing models in communication networks. Multiaccess communication and multiple access protocols: ALOHA, slotted ......
 

This course aims at introducing students to the area of Natural Language Processing that operates at the level of the large amount of text on the web. This involves improving the precision and recall of retrieved documents using language modeling, Handling extremely large volumes of text data for classification and clustering, Automatic summary generation, Providing translation/ translation sup......
 

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Thrust: The course will dwell into information and communication technologies that can help in improving the quality of life for rural and small town India. Access to information certainly becomes a critical factor; therefore access technologies (including silicon), access infrastructure and information processing become immediately relevant. Moreover, for long term impact and nation wide impa......
 

Evolution of E-Commerce-its setbacks and potential. Types of E-Commerce, business models in B2C, B2B and C2C areas. The internet, E-Commerce infrastructure and web technologies. Security threats in the E-Commerce environment. Electronic payment - on-line credit card transactions, electronic cash and micro payments. Smart cards-technology, programming and use. E-purse standard. B2B commerce-supp......
 

Medium access control in wireless LANs. Case studies of 802.11, Hiperlan, Bluetooth. Performance analysis and quality of service. Single and multi-hop adhoc networks: Routing issues. Case studies of Mobile IP, IPv6, DSR, AODV and other protocols. Transport issues: TCP adaptations for wireless and mobility. Flat and hierarchical architectures, personal/session/user mobility and supporting arc......
 

The object-oriented paradigm. Review of important principles in OOP such as abstraction, encapsulation, inheritance and polymorphism, handling events, I/O, threading, collections, etc. in Object Oriented languages Elements of the Unified Modeling Language (UML) including use cases, classes, collaborations, relationships and components. O-O requirements analysis, domain analysis, design, coding ......
 

Packet scheduling mechanisms, GPS, Weighted Fair Queueing and other variants, Integrated Services architecture, guaranteed service, controlled load service, RSVP signaling, Differentiated Service Architecture, Per Hop Behaviours, Assured Forwarding and Expedited Forwarding PHB, IntServ over DiffServ, Congestion Control and Confestion Avoidance Mechanisms, MPLS Architecture, Label Distribution P......
 

Basic data warehouse architecture, data consolidation, warehouse internals: storage and indexing, materialized views and aggregate precomputation. Online analytical Processing (OLAP) systems. Data Mining: main operations: clustering, classification, regression, neural networks, feature selection, deviation detection, item set associations, discoveries along time, similarity of complex objects. ......
 

Overview of Basic Introductory Concepts, Software Development and Life Cycle, Project effort estimation, LOC and Function Point based estimates. Software System Analysis, ER model, Data Flow Diagrams. Requirement Specification Document. Software design methodologies, Software architecture design, module design. User Interface Considerations Software Product Development, Coding and Testing, Impl......
 

Introduction to Embedded systems, hardware/software codesign, Embedded micro controller cores, embedded memories, Examples of embedded systems, sensors and interfacing techniques, Real-time concepts, real-time operating systems, Required RTOS services/capabilities (in contrast with traditional OS) Resource Management/scheduling paradigms: static priorities, static schedules, dynamic scheduling......
 

Networking basics, OSI Model, LAN and WAN Technologies, Internet and Intranets. Network protocols, Medium access control, TCP/IP. Network programming, Client-Server architecture, Sockets, Remote Procedure Calls.Distributed applications, File-servers, three-tier applications, Distributed object systems. Synchronization issues in distributed systems. Network security and management...
 

A sound understanding of working of computers and experience with different software applications is essential. User-centered design, human cognitive processes, human memory, human errors, conceptual models, understanding users through models, usability goals, interface evaluation methodologies, human-computer interaction design process. Interface Evaluation Project Human-computer Design Pro......
 

Physical storage and indexing structures, Query Processing algorithms, Transaction Processing and serializability, Crash Recovery, Concurrency Control. Emerging Database Trends...
 

Introduction, Multimedia and Interactivity, Sound and Audio, Image and Graphics, Animation and Special Effects, Video Technology, Storage Media & Access Speed, Data Compression, Multimedia Document & Interchange Formats, Synchronisation, Multimedia communication on Local and Wide Area Networks. Product Development Overview, Authoring Tools and Metaphors, Production Processes...
 

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