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IT454 TRANSACTION PROCESSING (3-0-0) 3 PREREQ: IT301
Introduction and need of transaction processing, online transaction process (OLTP), OLTP program design,
OLTP and system Reliability, OLTP and CICS standards in OLTP, current trends.
Gary McClain, OLTP handbook, McGraw Hill, 1997.
IT455 ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (3-0-0) 3
Problem Solving: Solving Problems by Searching, heuristic search techniques, constraint satisfaction
problems, stochastic search methods.Game Playing: minimax, alpha-beta pruning. Knowledge and Reasoning:
Building a Knowledge Base: Propositional logic, first order logic, situation calculus. Theorem Proving in First
Order Logic.Planning, partial order planning. Uncertain Knowledge and Reasoning, Probabilities, Bayesian
Networks. Learning: Overview of different forms of learning, Learning Decision Trees, Neural Networks.
Introduction to Natural Language Processing. Applications and Recent Research Trends
Nilsson, Nils (1998). Artificial Intelligence: A New Synthesis. Morgan Kaufmann Publishers
Russell, Stuart J.; Norvig, Peter (2003), Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach, Prentice Hall
NPTEL Videos: Artificial Intelligence
IT456 DATA WAREHOUSING AND DATA MINING (3-0-0) 3 PREREQ: IT301
Data Warehousing concepts; Components and building data warehouse. Data Mining � Objectives and
examples, data mining process, Data mining techniques, Generalization, Data mining knowledge
representation
Raph Kimball Data Warehouse Toolkit, John Wiley
Michael. J. Berry, Gordon Linoff Data Mining Techniques: Marketing, Sales, Customer Support, John Wiley.
IT457 SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE (3-0-0) 3 PREREQ: IT302
Overview of Software Engineering. Requirement Engineering Analysis, software reliability. Definition and
concepts of
software reliability, software quality. Introduction to software quality principles, total quality management,
Quality Assurance Standards. ISO 9000 Tick-It method. Miscellanious Issues: Software maintenance. Future
OF SQA
John J. Marciniak, Encyclopedia of Software Engineering. - Vol. I & II. John Wiley & Sons, 1994.
Ince Darrel. ISO 9001 and Software Quality Assurance. McGraw Hill, 1994
Pankaj Jalote, An Integrated Approach to Software Engineering Narosh Publications, 1995
Isabel Evans, Achieving software Quality through team work, Allied publishers, 2004.
IT458 GENETIC ALGORITHMS (3-0-0) 3 PREREQ: IT202
Robustness of traditional optimization and search techniques, Simple Genetic Algorithms, Similarity
templates, goals of optimization, Schema Theorem of John Holland, Computer Implementation and
Applications of genetic algorithms, advanced operators and techniques in genetic algorithms, Recent research
Trends.
David Goldberg, Genetic Algorithms in search, optimizations and machine learning, Addition Wesley, 1999
Charles L Karr and L Michael Freeman, Industrial applications of Genetic Algorithms, CRC Press 1998.
IT459 COMPUTER VISION (3-0-0)3 PREREQ: IT364
Concept of application of computer vision, functional architecture of a vision system visual sensory model and
camera calibrative, processing tools, 3D vision, 3D representative schemes, High level vision and navigation.
Sonka M., Hlavac V., Boyle R., “ Image Processing Analysis and Machine Design” . PWS Publishers
Ballard D., brown C., “ Computer Vision” , Prentice Hall
Bratt W., “ Digital Image Processing” , John Wiley & Sons
IT460 RICH INTERNET APPLICATIONS (3-0-0) 3 PREREQ: IT350
Web2.0 concepts, SaaS model, Evolution of Web 2.0, Web Programming concepts, HTML, XHTML, CSS,
Javascript. JS Execution Environment, Overview of XML, Web Services, Building Rich Internet Applications,
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