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Annexure-3 Bachelor of Technology (Computer Science & Engineering) Scheme of Studies/Examination Semester VIII

The document provides information on the scheme of studies and examination for the 8th semester of the Bachelor of Technology program in Computer Science and Engineering. It includes details of 8 courses to be taken in the semester, along with their course codes, credit hours, teaching and examination schedules. The courses cover topics like neural networks, mobile app development, project work, and electives on software testing, graph theory, parallel computing and cloud computing. The document also provides course outlines for the neural networks and software testing courses, describing their objectives, units of study and reference materials.

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Annexure-3 Bachelor of Technology (Computer Science & Engineering) Scheme of Studies/Examination Semester VIII

The document provides information on the scheme of studies and examination for the 8th semester of the Bachelor of Technology program in Computer Science and Engineering. It includes details of 8 courses to be taken in the semester, along with their course codes, credit hours, teaching and examination schedules. The courses cover topics like neural networks, mobile app development, project work, and electives on software testing, graph theory, parallel computing and cloud computing. The document also provides course outlines for the neural networks and software testing courses, describing their objectives, units of study and reference materials.

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Annexure-3

Bachelor of Technology (Computer Science & Engineering)


Scheme of Studies/Examination
Semester VIII
S. Course Subject L:T:P Hours/ Examination Schedule Duration
No. No. Week of Exam
(Hrs.)
Major Minor Practical Total
Test Test
1 CSE Neural 4:0:0 4 75 25 0 100 3
402N Networks
& Fuzzy
Logic
2 PE-III Elective*- 4:0:0 4 75 25 0 100 3
III
3 PE-IV Elective* - 4:0:0 4 75 25 0 100 3
IV
4 CSE Mobile 4:0:0 4 75 25 0 100 3
404N Apps
Developm
ent
5 CSE Mobile 0:0:2 2 0 40 60 100 3
406N Apps
Developm
ent Lab
6 CSE Computer 0:0:2 2 0 40 60 100 3
408N Hardware
&
Troublesh
ooting Lab
7 CSE Project-II 0:0:9 09 0 100 100 200 3
410N
8 CSE General     0 0  100 100 8
424N Fitness &
Profession
al Aptitude
Total   29 300 280 320 900

Code PE-III Code PE-IV


CSE-412N Software Testing CSE-418N Parallel Computing
CSE-414N Graph Theory CSE-420N Cloud Computing
CSE-416N Data Mining CSE-422N Natural Language Processing

Note:
*The students will choose any two departmental electives courses out of the given elective list in VIII
Semester.
CSE-402N Neural Networks & Fuzzy Logic

Lecture Tutorial Practical Major Test Minor Test Total Time


4 0 0 75 25 100 3 Hrs.
Purpose To provide knowledge of various artificial neural networks, fuzzy logic
techniques and Genetic Engineering approach for optimization
Course Outcomes (CO)
CO1 To learn the basics of artificial neural networks concepts.
CO2 Expose detailed explanation of various neural networks architecture.
CO3 To explore knowledge of special types of Artificial neural networks.
CO4 To explore fuzzy logic techniques and genetic algorithms in neural networks.

Unit I: Fundamentals of Artificial Neural Networks


Introduction: Concepts of neural networks, Characteristics of Neural Networks, Applications of
Neural Networks. Fundamentals of Neural Networks: The biological prototype, Neuron concept,
Single layer Neural Networks, Multi-Layer Neural Networks, terminology, Notation and
representation of Neural Networks, Training of Artificial Neural Networks. Representation of
perceptron, perceptron learning and training, Classification, linear Separability

Unit II: Neural Networks


Hopfield nets: Structure, training, and applications, Back Propagation: Concept, Applications and
Back Propagation Training Algorithms. Counter Propagation Networks: Kohonan Network,
Grossberg Layer & Training, applications of counter propagation, Image classification.
Bi-directional Associative Memories: Structure, retrieving a stored association, encoding
associations.

Unit III: Special Neural Networks


ART: ART architecture, ART classification operation, ART implementation and characteristicsof
ART. Image Compression Using ART, Optical Neural Networks: Vector Matrix Multipliers, Hop field
net using Electro optical matrix multipliers, Holographic correlator, Optical Hopfield net using
Volume Holograms, Cognitrons and Neocognitrons: structure and training.

Unit IV: Fuzzy Logic


Fuzzy Logic:Introduction to Fuzzy Logic, Classical and Fuzzy Sets: Overview of Classical
Sets,Membership Function, Fuzzy rule generation, Operations on Fuzzy Sets: Compliment,
Intersections,Unions, Combinations of Operations, Aggregation Operations, Fuzzy Arithmetic:
Fuzzy Numbers,Linguistic Variables, Arithmetic Operations on Intervals & Numbers, Lattice of
Fuzzy Numbers, Fuzzy Equations, Introduction of Neuro-Fuzzy Systems, Architecture of Neuro
Fuzzy Networks, Genetic Algorithms: genetic algorithm implementation in problem solving and
working of genetic algorithms evolving neural networks, Differential Evolution optimization for
engineering problems.

Text Books:
1. Li Min Fu, “Neural Networks in Computer Intelligence”, McGraw-Hill, Inc. 2012.
2. S N Sivanandam, “Neural Networks using MATLAB 6.0”, TMH, 4th. Reprint 2015.
3. S N Sivanandam, “Principles of Soft Computing”, 2nd. Edition, Wiley, Reprint 2014.
Reference Books:
1. Simon Haykin, “Neural Networks: A Comprehensive Foundations”, Prentice-Hall
International, New Jersey, 2013.
2. Freeman J.A. & D.M. Skapura, “Neural Networks: Algorithms, Applications and
Programming Techniques”, Addison Wesley, Reading, Mass, 2014.
CSE-412N Software Testing
Lecture Tutorial Practical Major Test Minor Test Total Time
4 0 0 75 25 100 3 Hrs.
Purpose To provide an understanding of concepts and techniques for testing software and
assuring its quality.
Course Outcomes (CO)
CO1 Expose the criteria and parameters for the generation of test cases.
CO2 Learn the design of test cases and generating test cases.
CO3 Be familiar with test management and software testing activities.
CO4 Be exposed to the significance of software testing in web and Object orient
techniques.

UNIT – I
Introduction: Overview of software evolution, SDLC, Testing Process, Terminologies in Testing:
Error, Fault, Failure, Verification, Validation, Difference between Verification and Validation, What is
software testing and why it is so hard? Test Cases, Test Oracles,Testing Process, Limitations of
Testing.  
UNIT - II
Functional Testing: Boundary Value Analysis, Equivalence Class Testing, Decision Table Based
Testing, Cause Effect Graphing Technique.
Structural Testing: Path testing, DD-Paths, Cyclomatic Complexity, Graph Metrics, Data Flow
Testing, Mutation testing.
 
UNIT - III
Reducing the number of test cases:Prioritization guidelines, Priority category, Scheme, Risk
Analysis, Regression Testing, and Slice based testing
Testing Activities: Unit Testing, Levels of Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing,
Debugging, Domain Testing.
 
UNIT - IV
Object oriented Testing: Definition, Issues, Class Testing, Object Oriented Integration and System
Testing.
Testing Web Applications: What is Web testing?, User interface Testing, Usability Testing,
Security Testing, Performance Testing, Database testing, Post Deployment Testing. 

Text Books:
1.      Naresh Chauhan “Software Testing Principles and Practices” Oxford Publications, 2012.
2.        Louise Tamres, “Software Testing”, Pearson Education Asia, 2002.
3.       Robert V. Binder, “Testing Object-Oriented Systems-Models, Patterns and Tools”, Addison
Wesley, 1999.
4. William Perry, “Effective Methods for Software Testing”, John Wiley & Sons, New York,
1995.
Reference Books:
1.       CemKaner, Jack Falk, Nguyen Quoc, “Testing Computer Software”, Second Edition, Van
Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 1993.
2.      K.K. Aggarwal & Yogesh Singh, “Software Engineering”, 2nd Ed., New Age International
Publishers, New Delhi, 2005.
3.      Boris Beizer, “Software Testing Techniques”, Second Volume, Second Edition, Van Nostrand
Reinhold, New York, 1990.
4.      Boris Beizer, “Black-Box Testing – Techniques for Functional Testing of Software and
Systems”, John Wiley & Sons Inc., New York, 1995.
5. Gopalaswamy Ramesh, Srinivasan Desikan, Software Testing : Principles and Practices,
Pearson India, 2005.
CSE-414N Graph Theory
Lecture Tutorial Practical Major Test Minor Test Total Time
4 0 0 75 25 100 3Hrs.
Purpose To familiarize the students with the fundamentals of Graph Theory and Graph
algorithms.
Course Outcomes
CO1 To get enabled about the various concepts of graph theory.
CO2 To explore different trees, graphs and algorithms.
CO3 To deal with the concept of planar graph and its related algorithms.
CO4 To implement the concept of vectors, colouring, covering and partitioning of a
graph.

UNIT- I
Introduction: Graphs, Isomorphism, Sub graphs, some basic properties, various example of
graphs & their sub graphs, walks, path & circuits, connected graphs, disconnected graphs and
component, directed graphs, types of directed graphs,Euler graphs, various operation on graphs,
Hamiltonian paths and circuits, the traveling sales man problem.

UNIT- II
Trees: Trees and fundamental circuits, distance diameters, radius and pendent vertices, rooted and
binary trees, on counting trees, spanning trees, fundamental circuits, finding all spanning trees of a
graph and a weighted graph, algorithms of primes, Kruskal and Dijkstra Algorithms.

UNIT- III
Fundamentals of Cut sets: Cut sets Cuts sets and cut vertices, some properties, all cut sets in a
graph, fundamental circuits and cut sets, connectivity and separability, network flows.
Planar Graphs: Planer graphs, different representation of a planar graph, combinatorial and
geometric dual: Kuratowski graphs, detection of planarity, geometric dual, Discussion on criterion of
planarity, thickness and crossings.

UNIT- IV
Vector: Vector space of a graph and vectors, basis vector, cut set vector, circuit vector, circuit and
cut set subspaces, Matrix representation of graph – Basic concepts; Incidence matrix, Circuit
matrix, Path matrix, Cut-set matrix and Adjacency matrix.
Graph Colouring, covering and partitioning: Colouring, covering and partitioning of a graph,
chromatic number, chromatic partitioning, chromatic polynomials, matching, covering, four color
problem.

Text Books:
1. Deo, N, Graph theory with applications to Engineering and Computer Science, PHI.
2. Gary Chartrand and Ping Zhang, Introduction to Graph Theory, TMH.

Reference Books:
1. Robin J. Wilson, Introduction to Graph Theory, Pearson Education.
2. Harary, F, Graph Theory, Narosa Publication.
3. Bondy and Murthy: Graph theory and application. Addison Wesley.
4. V. Balakrishnan, Schaum's Outline of Graph Theory, TMH.
5. GeirAgnarsson, Graph Theory: Modeling, Applications and Algorithms, Pearson Education.
CSE-416N Data Mining
Lecture Tutorial Practical Major Test Minor Test Total Time
4 0 0 75 25 100 3 Hrs.
Purpose To provide the knowledge of data mining and its techniques.
Course Outcomes (CO)
CO1 To learn data mining concepts in details.
CO2 Expose the criteria for data generalization.
CO3 To explore knowledge of mining associations, correlations and classification.
CO4 To evaluate various types of data mining.

Unit I: Data Mining and Data Preprocessing


Introduction :Data Mining, Functionalities, Data Mining Systems classification, Integration with Data
Warehouse System, Data summarization, data cleaning, data integration and transformation, data
reduction. Data Warehouse:Need for Data Warehousing, Paradigm Shift, Business Problem
Definition, Operational and Information Data Stores, Data Warehouse Definition and
Characteristics, Data Warehouse Architecture and Implementation, OLAP.

Unit II: Data Generalization


Data Mining Primitives, Query Language and System Architecture, Concept Description, Data
generalization, Analysis of attribute relevance, Mining descriptive statistical measures in large
databases, Data deduplication methodologies.

Unit III: Mining Associations and Correlations


Mining association rules in large databases:Association rule mining, Mining single dimensional
boolean association rules from transactional databases, mining multilevel association rules from
transaction databases, Relational databases and data warehouses, correlation analysis,
classification and prediction, Data redundancy detection and elimination techniques.

Unit IV: Cluster Analysis and Mining


Introduction to cluster analysis, Mining complex type of data: Multidimensional analysis and
descriptive mining of complex data objects, Spatial databases, Multimedia databases, Mining
timeseries and sequence data, Mining text databases, Mining World Wide Web, Data Chunking
Techniques.

Text Books
1. J.Han, M.Kamber, Data Mining: Concepts and Techniques, Academic Press, Morgan
Kanfman Publishers, 2015.
2. Pieter Adrians, DolfZantinge, Data Mining, Addison Wesley 2013.
3. C.S.R. Prabhu, Data Ware housing: Concepts, Techniques, Products and Applications,
Prentice Hall of India, 2014.

Reference Books
1. Berry and Lin off, Mastering Data Mining: The Art and Science of Customer Relationship
Management, John Wiley and Sons, 2012.
2. Seidman, Data Mining with Microsoft SQL Server, Prentice Hall of India,2016.
CSE-418N Parallel Computing
Lecture Tutorial Practical Major Test Minor Test Total Time
4 0 0 75 25 100 3 Hrs.
Purpose To enable students to compare various architectural taxonomies and design
paradigms of parallel computers and computational models, parallelism
approaches, performance metrics and techniques to parallelize and schedule
loops and their programming constructs.
Course Outcomes (CO)
CO1 Classify various synchronous and asynchronous paradigms of parallel computing as
well as identify some of the taxonomies for architectural classification of parallel
computers.
CO2 Compare various parallel computation models and approaches and describe
different performance metrics in parallel computers.
CO3 Distinguish shared memory and distributed memory multiprocessors and
explainvarious parallel programming models and relative advantages and
disadvantages of interconnection networks based on network parameters for
reliable connections and achieving efficient speed.
CO4 Examine various techniques of parallelizing loops and sequential programs and
scheduling.
Unit-I
Introduction: The state of computing, system attributes to performance, Paradigms of parallel
computing: Synchronous – Vector/ Array, SIMD, systolic, Asynchronous- MIMD, reduction
paradigm.
Hardware Taxonomy: Flynn’s classification, Feng’s classification, handler’s classification.
Software taxonomy: Kung’s taxonomy.
Unit-II
Abstract parallel computational models: combinational circuits, sorting network, PRAM models,
VLSI complexity model, Interconnections RAMs, Parallelism approaches- data parallelism, control
parallelism, Conditions of parallelism: Data, control and resource dependencies, Hardware and
software parallelism.
Performance metrics: Laws governing performance measurements, Metrics- speedups, efficiency,
utilization, communication overheads, single/ multiple program performances.
Unit-III
Parallel processors: taxonomy and topology: shared memory multi processors, distributed
memory multicomputer, static and dynamic interconnections.
Parallel programming: shared memory programming, distributed memory programming, object
orientedprogramming, data parallel programming, functional and data flow programming.
Unit-IV
Scheduling and parallelization: Loop parallelization and pipelining-Loop transformation
theory,parallelization and wave fronting, tiling and localization, software pipelining, Scheduling
parallel programs, program partitioning and scheduling: Grain size, latency, grain packing and
scheduling, loop scheduling, Parallelization of sequential programs.

Text Books
1. Kai Hwang and Naresh Jotwani, Advanced Computer Architecture, Second Edition,McGraw
Hill, New Delhi, India, 2012.
2. M.J. Quinn, Parallel Computing: Theory and Practice, Second Edition, McGraw Hill,New
Delhi, India, 2008.
3. D.Sima, T.Fountain, P.Kasuk, Advanced Computer Architecture-A Design spaceApproach,
Pearson Education,India, 2009.
Reference Books
1. J. L. Hennessy and D. A. Patterson, Computer Architecture: A Quantitative approach, 5th
Edition, Morgan Kaufmann/Elsevier-India.
2. T.G.Lewis, Parallel Programming: A machine Independent approach, IEEE Computer
Society Press,Los Alamitos, 1994.
3. T.G.Lewis and H. EI-Rewini, Introduction to parallel computing, Prentice Hall, New Jersey,
1998.
CSE-420N Cloud Computing
Lecture Tutorial Practical Major Test Minor Test Total Time
4 0 0 75 25 100 03 Hrs.
Purpose To familiar the concepts of cloud services and storageto deploy various
resources and arbitrary software.
Course Outcomes (CO)
CO1 Facilitate the basic usage and applicability of computing paradigm.
CO2 Explore various cloud service and deployment models to utilize different cloud
services.
CO3 To get enabled for various data, scalability &cloud services in order to get efficient
database for cloud storage.
CO4 To deal with various security threats and their controlling mechanism for accessing
safe cloud services.

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.
Cloud Computing (NIST Model), 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
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.
Case study: Eucalyptus, Microsoft Azure, Amazon EC2.

Unit-IV
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.

Text Books
1. Barrie Sosinsky, Cloud Computing Bible, Wiley-India, 2010.
2. Rajkumar Buyya,James Broberg, Andrzej M. Goscinski,Cloud Computing: Principles and
Paradigms, Wiley, 2011.
Reference Books
1. Nikos Antonopoulos, Lee Gillam, Cloud Computing: Principles, Systems and Applications,
Springer, 2012.
2. Ronald L. Krutz, Russell Dean Vines, Cloud Security: A Comprehensive Guide to Secure
Cloud Computing, Wiley-India, 2010.
CSE-422N Natural Language Processing
Lecture Tutorial Practical Major Test Minor Test Total Time
4 0 0 75 25 100 3 Hrs.
Purpose To provide the understanding of the mathematical and linguistic foundations
underlying approaches to the various areas in NLP.
Course Outcomes (CO)
CO1 Be familiar with syntax and semantics in NLP.
CO2 To implement various concepts of knowledge representation using Prolog.
CO3 To classify different parsing techniques and understand semantic networks.
CO4 To identify/explain various applications of NLP.

Unit-I
Fundamental components of Natural Language Processing: Lexicography,syntax, semantics,
prosody, phonology, pragmatic analysis, world knowledge.
Knowledge Representation schemes: Semantic net, Frames, Conceptual Dependency, Scripts.

Unit-II
Representing knowledge using rules: Logic Programming, Introduction to LISP and Prolog,
Rules based deduction systems, General concepts in knowledge acquisition.
Syntax Analysis: Formal Languages and grammars, Chomsky Hierarchy, Left- Associative
Grammars, ambiguous grammars, resolution of ambiguities.

Unit-III
Computation Linguistics: Recognition and parsing of natural language structures- ATN and RTN,
General Techniques of parsing- CKY, Earley and Tomitas algorithm.
Semantics: Knowledge representation, semantics networks logic and inference pragmatics, graph
models and optimization.
Unit-IV
Applications of NLP: Intelligent work processor, Machine translation, user interfaces, Man-
Machine interfaces, natural language querying, tutoring and authoring systems, speech recognition,
commercial use of NLP.

Text Books:
1. Daniel Jurafsky, James H. Martin, “Speech and Language Processing: An Introduction to
Natural Language Processing, Computational Linguistics and Speech Recognition”, 2nd
edition, Pearson Edu., 2013.
2. James Allen, “Natural Language Understanding”, Pearson Education, Second Edition, 2003.

Reference Books:
1. Ivan Bratko, “Prolog: Programming for Artificial Intelligence”, 3 rd Edition, Pearson Education,
Fifth Impression 2009.
2. G. Gazder, “Natural Language processing in prolog”, Addison Wesley, 1989.
CSE-404N Mobile Apps Development
Lecture Tutorial Practical Major Test Minor Test Total Time
4 0 0 75 25 100 3 Hrs.
Purpose To introduce the concepts of developing the mobile applications.
Course Outcomes (CO)
CO1 Be exposed to technology and Mobile apps development aspects.
CO2 Be competent with the characterization and architecture of mobile applications.
CO3 Appreciation of nuances such as native hardware play, location awareness,
graphics, and multimedia.
CO4 Perform testing, signing, packaging and distribution of mobile apps.

Unit I: Introduction to Mobility


Mobility landscape, Mobile platforms, Mobile apps development, Overview of Android platform,
Setting up the Mobile App Development environment along with an Emulator.
App User Interface Designing – Mobile UI resources (Layout, UI elements, Drawable, Menu).

Unit II: Building blocks of Mobile Apps


Activity- States and Life Cycle, Interaction amongst Activities.
App functionality beyond user interface - Threads, Async task, Services – States and Life Cycle,
Notifications, Broadcast receivers, Content provider.

Unit III: Sprucing up Mobile Apps


Graphics and animation – Custom views, Canvas, Animation APIs, Multimedia – Audio/Video
playback and record, Location awareness.
Native data handling–file I/O, Shared preferences, Mobile databases such as SQLite, and
Enterprise data access (via Internet/Intranet).

Unit IV: Testing Mobile Apps


Debugging mobile apps, White box testing, Black box testing, and test automation of Mobile apps,
JUnit for Android.

Text Books:
1. Barry Burd, Android Application Development All in one for Dummies, Wiley publications, 2nd
Edition 2015.
2. Android Developer Fundamentals Course– Concepts (Learn to develop Android
applications) Concepts Reference Developed by Google Developer Training Team, 2016.
3. Valentino Lee, Heather Schneider, and Robbie Schell, Mobile Applications: Architecture,
Design, and Development, Prentice Hall, 2004.
4. Rick Boyer, Kyle Mew,Android Application Development Cookbook - Second Edition,2016.

Reference Books:
1. Carmen Delessio, Lauren Darcey, Teach Yourself Android Application Development In 24
Hours , SAMS, 2013.
2. Brian Fling, Mobile Design and Development, O'Reilly Media, 2009.
3. Maximiliano Firtman, Programming the Mobile Web, O'Reilly Media, 2010.
4. Christian Crumlish and Erin Malone, Designing Social Interfaces, O'Reilly Media, 2009.
5. Jerome F. DiMarzio, Beginning Android Programming with Android Studio, 4th edition, 2016.
6. Max Lemann ,Android Studio: App Development on Android 6, 2016.
CSE-406N Mobile Apps Development Lab
Lecture Tutorial Practical Minor Test Practical Total Time
0 0 2 40 60 100 3 Hrs.
Purpose Design and Implement various mobile applications using emulators and learn how
to Deploy applications to hand-held devices.
Course Outcomes (CO)
CO1 Know the components and structure of mobile application development frameworks
for Android based mobiles.
CO2 Understand how to work with various mobile application development frameworks.
CO3 Learn the basic and important design concepts and issues of development of
mobile applications.
CO4 Understand the capabilities of mobile devices.

List of Practicals:
1. Develop an application that uses GUI components, Font and Colours
2. Develop an application that uses Layout Managers and event listeners.
3. Develop a native calculator application.
4. Write an application that draws basic graphical primitives on the screen.
5. Implement an application that implements Multi threading
6. Develop a native application that uses GPS location information.
7. Implement an application that writes data to the SD card.
8. Implement an application that creates an alert upon receiving a message.
9. Write a mobile application that creates alarm clock.
10. Develop a sign-in page with appropriate validation.
11. Develop a real life application that makes use of database.

Note: At least 5 to 10 more exercises are to be given by the teacher concerned.


CSE-408N Computer Hardware & Troubleshooting Lab
Lecture Tutorial Practical Minor Test Practical Total Time
0 0 2 40 60 100 3 Hrs.
Purpose To study the current personal computer hardware including personal
computer assembly upgrading, setup configuration and troubleshooting.
Course Outcomes (CO)
CO1 To understand the fundamental hardware components that makes up a computer’s
hardware and the role of each of these components.
CO2 Assemble/setup and upgrade personal computer hardware.
CO3 Perform installation, configuration, and upgrading of microcomputer hardware and
software.
CO4 Diagnose and troubleshoot microcomputer systems hardware and software, and
other peripheral equipment.

List of Practicals:
1. To make the comparative study of various motherboards.
2. To study various cables used in computer communication.
3. To study various connections and ports used in computer communication.
4. To study various cards used in a computer System like Ethernet, sound, video card etc.
5. To study different microprocessor like P-IV, dual core, i3, i5, i7 etc.
6. To study SMPS and UPS.
7. To study rotational and loading mechanisms of the following drives:(Floppy disk drive, Hard
disk, CD ROM,CD-R/RW,DVD-ROM, DVD recordable drives, DUAL LAYER DVD-R/W)
8. To study monitor and its circuitry (CRT (Cathode Ray Tube), LCD (Liquid Crystal Display),
LED (Light-Emitting Diodes), Plasma (OLED).
9. To study different types of printers and its installation.
10. To study working of keyboard and mouse.
11. To assemble a PC and trouble shooting.
12. To install different Operating System and install different hardware components.

Text Books:
1. How Computers WorkBy, Ron White and Timothy Edward Downs, 10th Revised edition,
Pearson Education, 2014.
2. Upgrading and Repairing PCs, Scott Mueller,22nd Edition,Que Publishing, 2015.
3. Learning PC Hardware, Ramesh Bangia, Khanna Book Publishing, 2nd revised edition, 2012.

Reference Book:
1. Pc Hardware: The Complete Reference 1st Edition, Craig Zacker, McGraw Hill Education;
1st edition, 2001.
2. Modern Computer Hardware Course, Manahar Lotia, Pradeep Nair, PayalLotia, BPB
Publications, 2nd Revised Edition, 2007.

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