Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, West Bengal

(Formerly West Bengal University of Technology)

Syllabus for B. Tech in Electronics & Communication Engineering
(Applicable from the academic session 2018-2019)

Semester-VII

HS-HU701 Principles of Management 2L:0T:0P 2 credits

Module-I

1. Basic concepts of management: Definition - Essence, Functions, Roles, Level.

2. Functions of Management: Planning - Concept, Nature, Types, Analysis, Management by
objectives; Organisation Structure -Concept, Structure, Principles, Centralization,
Decentralization, Span of Management; Organisational Effectiveness.

Module-II

3. Management and Society - Concept, External Environment, CSR, Corporate Governance,

Ethical Standards.

4. People Management - Overview, Job design, Recruitment & Selection, Training &
Development, Stress Management.
5. Managerial Competencies - Communication, Motivation, Team Effectiveness,
Conflict Management, Creativity, Entrepreneurship.

Module-III

6. Leadership: Concept, Nature, Styles.

7. Decision making: Concept, Nature, Process, Tools & techniques.
8. Economic, Financial & Quantitative Analysis - Production, Markets, National Income
Accounting, Financial Function & Goals, Financial Statement & Ratio Analysis, Quantitative
Methods - Statistical Interference, Forecasting, Regression Analysis, Statistical Quality
Control.

Module-IV

9. Customer Management - Market Planning & Research, Marketing Mix, Advertising &
Brand Management.
10. Operations & Technology Management - Production & Operations Management,
Logistics & Supply Chain Management, TQM, Kaizen & Six Sigma, MIS.

References:

1. Management: Principles, Processes & Practices - Bhat, A & Kumar, A (OUP).

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(Formerly West Bengal University of Technology)
Syllabus for B. Tech in Electronics & Communication Engineering
(Applicable from the academic session 2018-2019)
2. Essentials for Management - Koontz, Revised edition, Tata McGraw Hill (TMH)
3. Management - Stoner, James A. F. (Pearson)
4.Management - Ghuman, Tata McGraw Hill(TMH)
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(Formerly West Bengal University of Technology)
Syllabus for B. Tech in Electronics & Communication Engineering
(Applicable from the academic session 2018-2019)

PE-EC701C Mobile Communication and Networks 3L:0T:0P 3 credits

Cellular concepts-Cell structure, frequency reuse, cell splitting, channelassignment,

handoff, interference, capacity, power control; Wireless Standards: Overview of 2G and
3G cellular standards.

Signal propagation-Propagation mechanism- reflection, refraction, diffraction and scattering,

large scale signal propagation and lognormal shadowing. Fading channels-Multipath and
small scale fading- Doppler shift, statistical multipath channel models, narrowband and
wideband fading models, power delay profile, average and rms delay spread, coherence
bandwidth and coherence time, flat and frequency selective fading, slow and fast fading,
average fade duration and level crossing rate.

Capacity of flat and frequency selective channels. Antennas-Antennas for mobileterminal-

monopole antennas, PIFA, base station antennas and arrays.

Multiple access schemes-FDMA, TDMA, CDMA and SDMA. Modulation schemes- BPSK,
QPSK and variants, QAM, MSK and GMSK, multicarrier modulation, OFDM.

Receiver structure- Diversity receivers- selection and MRC receivers, RAKEreceiver,

equalization: linear-ZFE and adaptive, DFE. Transmit diversity-Altamonte scheme.

MIMO and space time signal processing, spatial multiplexing,

diversity/multiplexing tradeoff. Performance measures- Outage, average snr, average
symbol/bit error rate. System examples- GSM, EDGE, GPRS, IS-95, CDMA 2000 and
WCDMA.

Text/Reference Books:
1. WCY Lee, Mobile Cellular Telecommunications Systems, McGraw Hill, 1990.
2. WCY Lee, Mobile Communications Design Fundamentals, Prentice Hall, 1993.
3. Raymond Steele, Mobile Radio Communications, IEEE Press, New York, 1992.
4. AJ Viterbi, CDMA: Principles of Spread Spectrum Communications, Addison Wesley,
1995.
5. VK Garg &JE Wilkes, Wireless & Personal Communication Systems, Prentice Hall,
1996.

Course Outcomes:
At the end of the course, students will demonstrate the ability to:
1. Understand the working principles of the mobile communication systems.
2. Understand the relation between the user features and underlying technology.
3. Analyze mobile communication systems for improved performance
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(Formerly West Bengal University of Technology)
Syllabus for B. Tech in Electronics & Communication Engineering
(Applicable from the academic session 2018-2019)

PE-EC702A Adaptive Signal Processing 3L:0T:0P 3 credits

General concept of adaptive filtering and estimation, applications and motivation, Review
of probability, random variables and stationary random processes, Correlation structures,
properties of correlation matrices.

Optimal FIR (Wiener) filter, Method of steepest descent, extension to complexvalued The
LMS algorithm (real, complex), convergence analysis, weight errorcorrelation matrix, excess
mean square error and mis-adjustment

Variants of the LMS algorithm: the sign LMS family, normalized LMSalgorithm, block LMS
and
FFT based realization, frequency domain adaptive filters, Sub-band adaptive filtering.
Signal space concepts - introduction to finite dimensional vectorspace theory, subspace,
basis,
dimension, linear operators, rank and nullity, inner product space, orthogonality, Gram-
Schmidt orthogonalization, concepts of orthogonal projection,orthogonal decomposition
of
vector spaces.

Vector space of random variables, correlation as inner product, forward andbackward

projections, Stochastic lattice filters, recursive updating of forward and backward prediction
errors, relationship with AR modeling, joint process estimator, gradient adaptive lattice.

Introduction to recursive least squares (RLS), vector space formulation of RLSestimation,

pseudoinverse of a matrix, time updating of inner products, development of RLS lattice
filters, RLS transversal adaptive filters. Advanced topics: affine projection and subspace
based adaptive filters, partial update algorithms, QR decomposition and systolic array.

Text/Reference Books:
1. S. Haykin, Adaptive filter theory, Prentice Hall, 1986.
2. C.Widrow and S.D. Stearns, Adaptive signal processing, Prentice Hall, 1984.
Course Outcomes:
At the end of the course, students will demonstrate the ability to:
1. Understand the non-linear control and the need and significance of changing the
control parameters w.r.t. real-time situation.
2. Mathematically represent the ‘adaptability requirement’.
3. Understand the mathematical treatment for the modeling and design of the signal
processing systems.
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(Formerly West Bengal University of Technology)
Syllabus for B. Tech in Electronics & Communication Engineering
(Applicable from the academic session 2018-2019)

PE-EC703A Embedded System 3L:0T:0P 3 credits

Overview of Embedded System: Embedded System, Embedded Processor in System,

Components of Embedded
System, Brief introduction to Embedded software in system, Design Process in Embedded
System.

Embedded Hardware:
Processor & Memory: Brief overview of 8051 Architecture and real world interfacing,
Introduction to advanced
Processor Architectures-ARM, Processor and Memory organization, Parallelism in instruction
level, Processor and
memory selection.

I/O Types: Serial and Parallel communication Ports, Timer and Counting devices, Watchdog
timers, real time
clock, Serial bus Communication Protocols- I2C, CAN, and Parallel Communication Protocol-
ISA.

Interrupt Service Mechanism: Concept of ISR, different interrupt sources, Interrupt handling
Mechanism,
Multiple Interrupts, Interrupt Latency and deadline.

Embedded Software Development-

Software Development: Programming concept in ALP (assembly language programming) and
High level
language-C, Processor directives, functions and macros and other programming elements,
Embedded C++ concept
only.

RTOS(Real time operating System)- OS overview, Process, Interrupt and memory

management, RTOS overview,
Basic Design rule using RTOS, Task scheduling using Priority based scheduling, cyclic
scheduling and round robin
scheduling.

Embedded system Design using PIC microcontroller: Introduction toMicrochip PIC16 family,
PIC16F873
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(Formerly West Bengal University of Technology)
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processor architecture- features, memory organization, on chip peripherals, Watchdog timer,
ADC, Data EEPROM,
Asynchronous serial port, SPI mode, I2C mode, Interfacing with LCD, ADC, sensors, stepper
motor, key board,
DAC.

Case study of different types of Embedded System: Design of Automated Chocolate Vending
Machine, Digital
Camera.

Text Book
1. Microcontrollers Theory and Application, Ajay V. Deshmukh, TMH, 2011.
2. Embedded Systems: Architecture, Programming & Design, Raj Kamal, TMH, 2011
319
Reference Book
1. Embedded System Design: A unified Hardware/ Software Introduction, by Frank Vahid,
Willey, 2011.
2. Design with PIC Microcontrollers , J. B. Peatman, Pearson India,2008
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(Formerly West Bengal University of Technology)
Syllabus for B. Tech in Electronics & Communication Engineering
(Applicable from the academic session 2018-2019)

PE-EC703B Wireless Sensor Networks 3L:0T 3 credits

:0P

Introduction to Sensor Networks, unique constraints and challenges, Advantage of Sensor

Networks, Applications of Sensor Networks, Types of wireless sensor networks

Mobile Ad-hocNetworks (MANETs) and Wireless Sensor Networks, Enabling technologies

for Wireless Sensor Networks. Issues and challenges in wireless sensor networks

Routing protocols, MAC protocols: Classification of MAC Protocols, S-MAC Protocol, B-

MAC protocol, IEEE 802.15.4 standard and ZigBee,

Dissemination protocol for large sensor network. Data dissemination, data gathering, and
data fusion; Quality of a sensor network; Real-time traffic support and security protocols.

Design Principles for WSNs, Gateway Concepts Need for gateway, WSN to
Internet Communication, and Internet to WSN Communication.

Single-node architecture, Hardware components & design constraints,

Operating systems and execution environments, introduction to TinyOS and nesC.

Text/Reference Books:
1. Waltenegus Dargie , Christian Poellabauer, “Fundamentals Of Wireless Sensor
Networks Theory And Practice”, By John Wiley & Sons Publications ,2011
2. Sabrie Soloman, “Sensors Handbook" by McGraw Hill publication. 2009
3. Feng Zhao, Leonidas Guibas, “Wireless Sensor Networks”, Elsevier Publications,2004
4. Kazem Sohrby, Daniel Minoli, “Wireless Sensor Networks”: Technology, Protocols
and Applications, Wiley-Inter science
5. Philip Levis, And David Gay "TinyOS Programming” by Cambridge University Press
2009

Course Outcomes:
At the end of the course the students will be able to
1. Design wireless sensor networks for a given application
2. Understand emerging research areas in the field of sensor networks
3. Understand MAC protocols used for different communication standards used in WSN
4. Explore new protocols for WSN
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(Formerly West Bengal University of Technology)
Syllabus for B. Tech in Electronics & Communication Engineering
(Applicable from the academic session 2018-2019)

OE-EC704A Web Technology 3L:0T:0P 3 credits

Web Development:
HTML, Structure, Tags, Lists, Table, Link and it’s types ,Images, Form, Frame, Style sheets and
it’s type
Introduction to Java:
Java and Java applications, Java Virtual Machine(JVM), Java Runtime Environment(JRE)Java
Development Kit(JDK,) Byte code, Java characteristics, Object oriented Programming, Simple
java programs, Data types, Operators, Expressions, control statements, Selection statements,
Iteration statements, Jump statements
Classes, Inheritance :
Classes in java, Declaring a class, Creating instances of class, Constructors, Argument Passing,
use of static keyword, Innner class. Method overloading, Inheritance, use of super keyword
,Method overriding, Abstract class, Dynamic method dispatch, use of final keyword
Interface, Package:
Package, Acesss control mechanism, Interface, Dynamic Method look up
Exception Handling:
Java Exception Handling Mechanism, try, catch, throw, throws and finally, Exception types,
Built in Exceptions: checked and unchecked exceptions, User defined Exceptions
String Handling:
String and String Buffer, Constructors, String operations : character extractions, String
comparisons, searching, strings, modifying a string. To String() and valueOf() methods, String
Buffer operations
Java I/O Stream:
I/O basics, Byte stream, Character stream, Reading console input, Writing console output,
Reading and writing files
Java Utility package:
Collection overview, Collection interfaces, Collection classes: ArrayList, LinkedList, Accessing
a collection using, iterator and for-Each statement
Applet:
Applet class, Applet architecture, Applet Skeleton, Life cycle methods, setForeground() and set
Bachground()methods, Using the status window,HTML Applet tag, Passing parameters to an
applet, GetCodebase() and Get Documentbase() methods.
Event Handling and AWT:
Delegation Event Model, Event classes, Sources of Events, Event Listener interfaces,Event
handling using adapter class, Inner and anonymous class, AWT classes: Label,Button,TextField
etc.
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(Formerly West Bengal University of Technology)
Syllabus for B. Tech in Electronics & Communication Engineering
(Applicable from the academic session 2018-2019)

Text Book
1. Java-The Complete Reference,Herbert Schildt, 9th Edition, McGraw Hill Education 2014
Reference Book
1. HTML- Complete Reference,Powell, 3rd Edition, TMH 2007
2. Core Java-An Integrated Approach, Dr. R.Nageswara Rao, Dreamtech 2015

Course Outcome: At the end of the course, the students will be able to:
1. design good web pages using different tags, tables, forms, frames and style sheets supported
by HTML.
2. implement, compile, test and run Java programs, comprising more than one class, to address a
particular software problem.
3. demonstrate the ability to employ various types of selection statements and iteration
statements in a Java program.
4. be able to leverage the object-oriented features of Java language using abstract class and
interface.
5. be able to handle errors in the program using exception handling techniques of Java.
6. design applets as per the requirements with event handling facility.