JAYARAJ ANNAPACKIAM COLLEGE FOR WOMEN (AUTONOMOUS)

PERIYAKULAM
PG DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE
POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN DATA SCIENCE (PGDDS)

The Post Graduate Diploma in Data Science (PGDDS) is an excellent blend of

knowledge and practice in the field of Data Science and its industrial applications.
The programme aims to prepare the student for a career as a Data Scientist, in the
corporate sector, industries, entrepreneurship, public policy and academia. This
programme introduces the learner to business analytics using the most in-demand
analytics technologies like R and Python teaches implementation of various data
science concepts such as data exploration, visualization, hypothesis testing as well as
hands-on laboratory in Data Science. A special focus has been placed on Machine
Learning techniques used for regression, classification and clustering. A student can
take this programme in addition to her P.G. degree.

Eligibility: A Candidate should possess a Bachelor’s Degree with basic mathematical

knowledge of any university to get admission for this course (Full-Time/Part-Time).

Duration: It is divided into two Semesters of One Year duration.

PATTERN OF EVALUATION FOR PGDDS

For each course, there will be Continuous Internal Assessment (CIA) and Semester
Examination (External). The Weightage ratio is
Paper Internal External Total
Theory 25 75 100
Practical 40 60 100

Components for the Continuous Internal Assessment (CIA) Theory:

Component Marks Marks
Internal test I 40
Internal test II 40
Converted to 25
Seminar 10
Assignment/Case Study 5
Attendance 5
Total 100 25

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The Internal Components are: Passing Minimum

Semester Examination
Practical
Theory 50% out of 75 Marks
Internal Test (2) 15
(i.e. 37.5 Marks)
Lab Work 10
Practical 50% out of 60 Marks
Record 10
(i.e. 30 Marks)
Attendance 05
Total 40

Question Patterns for PGDDS

Internal Question Pattern

Time: 2 Hours Maximum Mark: 40
Part - A
10 Questions × 1Mark = 10 Marks

Part - B
2 Questions × 5 Marks = 10 Marks
(Internal Choice and One Question from Each Unit)
Part - C
2 Questions × 10 Marks = 20 Marks
(Open Choice, Two Questions out of Three)

External Question Pattern

Time: 3 Hours Maximum Mark: 75
Part - A
10 Questions × 1Mark = 10 Marks
(Two Questions from each Unit)
Part - B
5 Questions × 5 Marks = 25 Marks
(Internal Choice and one set of Question from each Unit)
Part - C
5 Questions × 8 Marks = 40 Marks
(Open Choice, Five Questions out of Seven - At least One Question from each Unit)

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 P.G. DIPLOMA PROGRAMME OUTCOMES
PO.
NO. UPON COMPLETION OF THIS PROGRAMME THE STUDENTS WILL BE ABLE
TO
PO-1. Endow with in-depth knowledge, analyze and apply the understanding of their
discipline for the betterment of self and society.
PO-2. Synthesize ideas from various disciplines, enhance the interdisciplinary knowledge
and extend it for research.
PO-3. Gain confidence and skills to communicate orally/ verbally in research platforms and
state clear research finding.
PO-4. Develop problem solving and computational skills and gain confidence to appear for
the competitive examination.
PO-5. Enhance knowledge regarding research by accumulating practical knowledge in
specific areas of research.
PO-6. Achieve idealistic goals and enrich the values to tackle the societal challenges.

P.G. DIPLOMA IN DATA SCIENCE PROGRAM SPECIFIC OUTCOMES

UPON COMPLETION OF THIS PROGRAMME THE PO

PSO
STUDENTS WILL BE ABLE TO MAPPED
PSO-1 Develop Domain Expertise: Understand and analyse the principles
PO-1
applied to contexts and environments of data science.
PSO-2 Acquire Computing Skills and Ethics: Design effective advanced
analytics models, simulations for decision making and data management PO-6
for the betterment of society.

PSO-3 Inculcate Research: Create integrated views of data collected from

multiple sources of an enterprise and identify, analyze and synthesize
PO-2, 5
knowledge behind these data using computing analysis with life-long
learning.
PSO-4 Develop Leadership Qualities: Communicate effectively, to function
efficiently on teams to accomplish shared computing models and analysis
or implementation through case studies. PO-3
PSO-5 Produce Efficient Techno-Entrepreneurs: To inculcate initiative,
Innovative and professional outlook skilled elite for better industry
PO-4
business developments and apply their computing expertise to promote
entrepreneurship.

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 PGDDS COURSE PATTERN
(Affiliated to Mother Teresa University, Kodaikanal)

Sem. Code Title of the Paper Hours Credits

25PGDDS01 Fundamentals of Data Science 6 4
25PGDDS02 Descriptive Statistics and Probability 6 4
25PGDDS03 Data Analysis using Python 6 4
I 25PGDDSP1 Data Analysis using Python – Lab 6 3
25PGDDSP2 Data Analysis Using Spreadsheet - Lab 6 3

30 18
25PGDDS04 Machine Learning Algorithms 6 4
25PGDDS05 Data Analytics Using R 6 4
25PGDDS06 Internet of Things 6 4

II 25PGDDSP3 Data Analytics Using R – Lab 6 3

25PGDDSP4 Internet of Things - Lab 6 3

30 18
60 36
TOTAL

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 FUNDAMENTALS OF DATA SCIENCE
Semester : I Hours: 6
Code : 25PGDDS01 Credits: 4

Upon completion of this course students will be able to

 Understand the fundamental concepts of data science and implement machine
learning models, including regression, classification, clustering, and ensemble
methods, to solve real-world problems.
 Develop and implement data analysis strategies in the large data sets based on
theoretical principles, and detailed knowledge of the underlying data.
 Familiar with the Concepts, Terminology, Characteristics and explain the use of
Big Data in Business Context.

UNIT I
Introduction: Basics of Data Science. Decision Theory: Descriptive Analytics -
Diagnostic Analytics - Predictive Analytics - Prescriptive Analytics. Estimation
Theory: Basic Terminologies - Good Estimator. Coordinate Systems:
Geographic Coordinate System - Projected Coordinate System - Local Coordinate
System- Projections. Linear Transformations: Steps in Linear Transformation -
Common Transformations. Graph Theory: Fundamentals of Graphs - Types of
Graphs. Algorithms: Regression Algorithms - K-Nearest Neighbors (KNN)
Algorithm - Clustering Algorithms - Artificial Neural Networks. Machine
Learning: Categories of Machine Learning - Common Machine Learning
Frameworks. (18 Hours)

UNIT II
Data Collection, Modelling, and Compilation: Data Collection - Cleaning and
Organizing Data - Modeling Machine Learning. Data Analysis: Data Analysis
Methods. Data Presentation and Visualization: Types of Data Presentation
Frequency Distribution - Data Visualization in R. Data Science Software
Tools: RapidMiner. Programming Languages for Data Science: R for Data
Science - Python for Data Science. Applications of Data Science. (18
Hours)

UNIT III
Understanding Big Data: Concepts and Terminology - Big Data Characteristics
- Different Types of Data. Business Motivations and Drivers for Big Data
Adoption: Marketplace Dynamics - Business Architecture - Business Process
Management - Information and Communications Technology - Internet of

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 Everything (loE). (18 Hours)
UNIT IV
Big Data Adoption and Planning Considerations: Organization Prerequisites -
Data Procurement – Privacy – Security – Provenance - Limited Realtime Support
- Distinct Performance Challenges - Distinct Governance Requirements -
Distinct Methodology – Clouds - Big Data Analytics Lifecycle. Enterprise
Technologies and Big Data Business Intelligence: Online Transaction
Processing (OLTP) - Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) – Extract
Transform Load (ETL) - Data Warehouse’s – Data Marts – Traditional Bl –
Big Data Bl. (18 Hours)
UNIT V
Big Data Storage Concepts: Clusters – File Systems and Distributed File Systems
– NoSQL – Sharding – Replication - Sharding and Replication – CAP Theorem –
ACID – BASE. Big Data Processing Concepts: Parallel Data Processing -
Distributed Data Processing – Hadoop – Processing Workloads – Cluster –
Processing in Batch Mode - Processing in Realtime Mode. (18 Hours)

BOOKS FOR STUDY

1. “Fundamentals of Data Science – Take the First Step to Become a Data
Scientist”, Samuel Burns, Amazon KDP Printing and Publishing, First
Edition, 2019.
UNIT I : Chapters : 1 – 8
UNIT II : Chapters : 9 – 14

2. “Big Data Fundamentals – Concepts, Drivers & Techniques”, Thomas

Erl, Wajid Khattak and Paul Buhler, Pearson India Education Pvt. Ltd., First
Edition, 2016.

UNIT III : Chapters : 1, 2

UNIT IV : Chapters : 3, 4

UNIT V : Chapters : 5, 6

BOOKS FOR REFERENCE

1. “Fundamentals of Data Science”, Dr. B. Srikanth, Dr. Swarajya
Lakshmi V Papineni and Dr. Syed Khasim, Walnut Publication, First
Edition, March 2022.
2. “Fundamentals of Data Science”, Dr. P. M. Ashok Kumar, Bluerose
Publishers, First Edition, 2022.

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 DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS AND PROBABILITY

Semester : I Hours: 6
Code : 25PGDDS02 Credits: 4
Upon completion of this course students will be able to
 Acquire the basic knowledge of statistics history and analyze statistical data
graphically using frequency distributions.

 Understand the Measures of central tendency, Dispersion, Skewness and Kurtosis.

 Analyse the concept of correlation and regression for relating two or more related
variables and impart the skills to develop Association of Attributes.

UNIT I

Introduction (Meaning and Scope): Origin and Development of Statistics – Statistics

Defined - Importance and Scope of Statistics - Limitations of Statistics - Distrust of
Statistics. Descriptive Measures: Introduction - Frequency Distributions - Graphic
Representation of a Frequency Distribution. (18 Hours)

UNIT II

Descriptive Measures: Averages or Measures of Central Tendency - Arithmetic

Mean - Median - Mode - Geometric Mean - Harmonic Mean - Selection of an
Average - Partition Values - Dispersion - Measures of Dispersion - Coefficient of
Dispersion - Moments - Skewness – Kurtosis. (18 Hours)

UNIT III
Theory of Probability: Introduction - Basic Terminology - Mathematical or Classical
Probability - Statistical or Empirical Probability – Subjective Probability -
Mathematical Tools - Axiomatic Approach to Probability – Some Theorems on
Probability - Conditional Probability – Multiplication Theorem of Probability -
Independent Events - Baye’s Theorem. (18 Hours)
UNIT IV

Correlation: Meaning of Correlation - Scatter Diagram - Karl Pearson Coefficient of

Correlation. Curve Fitting and Regression Analysis: Linear Regression – Curvilinear
Regression - Regression Curves. Multiple and Partial Correlation and Regression
Analysis: Multiple and Partial Correlation and Regression – Plane of Regression –
Coefficient of Multiple Correlation – Coefficient of Partial Correlation. (18 Hours)
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UNIT V
Theory of Attributes: Notations and Terminology - Classes and Class Frequencies -
Consistency of Data – Independence of Attributes - Association of Attributes. Large
Sample Theory: Types of Sampling – Parameter and Statistic – Test of Significance
– Procedure for Testing of Hypothesis – Test of Significance for Large Samples -
Sampling of Attributes – Sampling of Variables. (18 Hours)

BOOK FOR STUDY

1. “Fundamentals of Mathematical Statistics”, S. C. Gupta and V. K.
Kapoor, Sultan Chand & Sons, Twelfth Edition, New Delhi, 2020.

UNIT I : Chapters : 1 (1.1 - 1.5), 2 (2.1 – 2.3)

UNIT II : Chapter : 2 (2.5 – 2.17)

UNIT III : Chapters : 3 (3.1 – 3.12), 4 (4.2)

UNIT IV : Chapters : 10 (10.1 – 10.4) (Sums Only),

11(11.1 – 11.4) (Sums Only),
12 (12.1 - 12.3, 12.5, 12.6) (Sums
Only),
UNIT V : Chapters : 13 (Sums Only), 14 (Sums Only),

BOOKS FOR REFERENCE

1. “Basic Statistics”, Agarwal B.L, New Age International (P) Limited
Publishers, Sixth Edition, 2018.
2. “Applied Statistics and Probability for Engineers”, Montgomery D.C and
Runger G.C, Wiley India, New Delhi, Seventh Edition, 2018.
3. “Statistics”, S. Arumugam, A. Issac, New Gamma Publication House,
Palayamkottai, 2013.

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 DATA ANALYSIS USING PYTHON

Semester : I Hours:6
Subject Code: 25PGDDS03 Credits:4

Upon completion of this course students will be able to

 Outline the need for Python programming language and understand
basic programming concepts.

 Interpret Python syntax and semantics and be fluent in the use of Python
programming statements.

 Implement data handling and visualization techniques using NumPy &

Pandas modules

UNIT I
Introduction: Software Development - History of Python Programming Language -
Thrust Areas of Python - Installing Anaconda Python Distribution - Installing
PyCharm IDE to Set Up a Python Development Environment - Creating and
Running Your First Python Project - Installing and Using Jupyter Notebook. Parts
of Python Programming Language: Identifiers - Keywords – Statements and
Expressions - Variables – Operators – Precedence and Associativity - Data Types
- Indentation - Comments - Reading Input - Print Output - Type Conversions.
(18 Hours)

UNIT II
Control Flow Statements: The if Decision Control Flow Statement- The if…else
Decision Control Flow Statement - The if…elif…else Decision Control Statement -
Nested if Statement - The while Loop - The for Loop - The continue and break
Statements - Catching Exceptions Using try and except Statement. Functions: Built-
In Functions - Commonly Used Modules - Function Definition and Calling the
Function - The return Statement and void Function - Scope and Lifetime of
Variables - Default Parameters - Keyword Arguments - *args and **kwargs -
Command Line Arguments. (18 Hours)

UNIT III
Strings: Creating and Storing Strings - Basic String Operations - Accessing
Characters in String by Index Number - String Slicing and Joining - String
Methods - Formatting Strings. Lists: Creating Lists - Basic List Operations -
Indexing and Slicing in Lists - Built-In Functions Used on Lists - List Methods - The

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 del Statement. Dictionaries: Creating Dictionary - Accessing and Modifying
key:value Pairs in Dictionaries - Built-In Functions Used on Dictionaries -
Dictionary Methods - The del Statement. (18 Hours)
UNIT IV
Tuples and Sets: Creating Tuples - Basic Tuple Operations - Indexing and Slicing in
Tuples - Built-In Functions Used on Tuples - Relation between Tuples and Lists -
Relation between Tuples and Dictionaries - Tuple Methods - Using zip() Function -
Sets - Set Methods – Frozenset. (18 Hours)

UNIT V
Data Manipulation with Pandas: Installing and Using Pandas – Data Indexing
and Selection – Operations on Data in Pandas – Handling Missing Data.
Visualization with Matplotlib: General Matplotlib Tips - Two Interfaces for
the Price of One - Simple Line Plots - Visualizing Errors - Density and Contour
Plots - Histograms, Binnings, and Density, Customizing Matplotlib:
Configurations and Stylesheets - Three-Dimensional Plotting in Matplotlib -
Geographic Data with Basemap - Visualization with Seaborn. (18 Hours)

BOOKS FOR STUDY

1. “Introduction to Python programming”, Gowrishankar S, Veena A, CRC
Press, First Edition, 2019.
UNIT I : Chapters : 1 (1.3 – 1.9), 2 (2.1 - 2.12)
UNIT II : Chapters : 3, 4
UNIT III : Chapters : 5 - 7
UNIT IV : Chapter

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2. “Python Data Science Handbook - Essential Tools for Working with
Data”, Jake VanderPlas, O’Reilly Media, Inc., First Edition, 2017.

UNIT V : Chapters : 3, 4

BOOKS OF REFERENCE
1. "Introduction to computing & Problem Solving with Python ", Jeeva Jose, P.
Sojan Lal, Khanna Book Publishing Co. (P) LTD., 2020.

2. “Python for Data Analysis: Data Wrangling with Pandas, NumPy, and
IPython”, William McKinney, O'Reilly, Second Edition, 2017.

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 DATA ANALYSIS USING PYTHON - LAB
Semester: I Hours: 6
Code : 25PGDDSP1 Credits: 3

Upon completion of this course students will be able to

 Implement fundamental data structures like lists, tuples, and dictionaries, and
use their associated methods for manipulation.

 Design and implement Python programs to address real-world challenges across

various domains.

 Demonstrate proficiency in using Python libraries such as NumPy, Pandas, and

Matplotlib for data analysis and visualization.

LIST OF PRACTICALS

1. Simple Python Programs

2. Program using Control Flow Statements
3. Program using functions
4. Create a list and perform the following methods
i) insert() ii) remove() iii) append()
iv) len() v) pop() vi) clear()
5. Create a dictionary and apply the following methods
i)Print the dictionary items ii) access items
iii) useget() iv) change values v)use len()
6. Create tuple and perform the following methods
i) Add items ii) len()
iii) check for item in tuple iv)Access items
7. Program using lambda(), filter() and map()
8. Program using the calendar module
9. Program using numpy module
10. Program to read a csv file using pandas and matplot modules
11. Import a CSV file and perform various Statistical and Comparison
operations

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 DATA ANALYSIS USING SPREADSHEET – LAB
Semester : I Hours: 6
Code : 25PGDDSP2 Credit: 3

Upon completion of this course students will be able to

 Understand the basic features of spreadsheet software, including cell operations,

formatting, and navigation.

 Apply data validation techniques to ensure accuracy and consistency in datasets.

 Visualize data using charts, graphs, and pivot tables to derive insights and present
findings effectively.
LIST OF PRACTICALS
Introduction to Spreadsheets
1. Reading data into Excel using various formats
2. Basic functions in Excel (Arithmetic, Logical functions)
3. Using formulas in Excel and their copy and paste using absolute and relative
referencing
Spreadsheet Functions to Organize Data
4. IF and the nested IF functions
5. VLOOKUP and HLOOKUP
6. The RANDBETWEEN function

Mathematical and Statistical Calculations

7. Measures of central tendency (mean, median, and mode) using Excel functions
8. Measures of dispersion (range, standard deviation, quartile deviation) using
Excel functions
9. Correlation and Correlation matrix
10. Regression analysis and their significance
11. Calculation of probabilities of different events using probability properties

Introduction to Filtering and Pivot Tables

12. Data filtering in Excel
13. Use of Pivot tables with categorical as well as numerical data

Advanced Graphing and Charting

14. Line, Bar and Pie charts
15. Pivot charts
16. Scatter plots
17. Histograms

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 MACHINE LEARNING ALGORITHMS
Semester : II Hours: 6
Code : 25PGDDS04 Credits: 4
Upon completion of this course students will be able to

 Acquire the basic knowledge of a variety of Machine learning and its

applications.
 Apply the Bayesian analysis with dimensionality reduction on real-time
datasets.
 Analyze the dataset using regression algorithm and neural networks for
learning linear and non-linear functions.

UNIT I
Introduction to Machine Learning: Types of Machine Learning - Application of
Machine Learning - Hypothesis Space - Inductive Bias - Evaluation and Cross
Validation. (18 Hours)
UNIT II
Basic Machine Learning Algorithms: Linear Regression - Decision Tree -
Basic Decision Tree Learning Algorithm - K-nearest Neighbour - Collaborative
Filtering - Overfitting.
(18 Hours)

UNIT III
Dimensionality Reduction: Introduction of Dimensionality Reduction-
Feature and Feature Engineering-Feature Transformation - Feature Subset
Selection- Bayesian Concept of Learning: Importance of Bayesian
Methods - Bayes Theorem – Bayes’ Theorem and Concept Learning-
Bayesian Belief Network. (18 Hours)

UNIT IV
Logistic Regression and Support Vector Machine - Logistic Regression
- Introduction to Support Vector Machine - Kernel Methods for Non-
linearity. Basics of Neural Network: Introduction to Neural Network-
Biological Neurons – Architecture of Neural Network - Implementation of
ANN - Backpropagation Algorithm - Deep Learning. (18 Hours)
UNIT V
Computation and Ensemble Learning: Introduction to Computation Learning
- Sample Complexity: Finite Hypothesis Space - Introduction to Ensembles -
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 Basic Concepts of Clustering: Introduction to Clustering - Hierarchical
Clustering- Agglomerative Hierarchical Clustering. (18 Hours)

BOOK FOR STUDY

1. “Introduction to Machine Learning”, I. A. Dhotre, Technical
Publications, First Edition, 2021.

UNIT I : Chapter :1
UNIT II : Chapter :2
UNIT III : Chapters : 3, 4
UNIT IV : Chapters : 5, 6
UNIT V : Chapters : 7, 8

BOOKS FOR REFERENCE

1. “Introduction to Machine Learning”, E. Alpaydin, MIT Press, Third
Edition, 2015.
2. “Machine Learning: A Probabilistic Perspective”, K. P. Murphy, MIT
Press, 2012.
3. “Machine Learning in Action”, P. Harrington, Manning Publications,
2012.

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 DATA ANALYTICS USING R

Semester : II Hours: 6
Code : 25PGDDS05 Credits: 4

Upon completion of this course students will be able to

 Understand, Analyse, Interpret Correlation and Regression to analyse the underlying
relationships between different variables.

 Apply analytical knowledge with the R interface and language for different fields.

 Cultivating cognitive skills acquired on existing data and perform all conventional
statistical analysis tests using R knowledge on data management.

UNIT I:

Introduction to R: R and RStudio Environment - RStudio Environment – Four

Windows in RStudio. Basics of R: Set Working Directory in R – Comment
Statements in R – Variables in R – Data Types in R – Operators in R – Functions in R
– Vectors in R – Lists in R – Data Frames in R – Packages in R. (18 Hours)

UNIT II

Exploratory Data Analysis: Steps in Data Preprocessing - Understanding Data -

Looking at the Data – Visualizing Data – Dealing with Outliers - Dealing with Missing
Values - Standardizing Data. (18 Hours)
UNIT III
Data Visualization: Introduction - Importance of Data Visualization - Data
Visualization for Machine Learning - Data Visualization Techniques. Simple
Data Visualization Using R: Generic Plot - Scatter Plot - Strip Chart - Stacked
Bar Plot - Grouped Bar Plot - Pie Chart - Kernel Density Plot. Data Visualization
Using Ggplots in R: Scatter Plot - Line Plot - Boxplot - Violin Plot - Ridge Plot.

(18 Hours)
UNIT IV
Dimensionality Reduction Techniques: Dimensionality Reduction –
Independent and Dependent Variables. Relationship between Variables:
Correlation: Application of Factor Analysis using R Programming –
Multicollinearity. Factor Analysis: Eigen Value – Scree Plot – Unrotated Factor
Matrix – Rotated Factor Matrix. Unsupervised Learning Algorithms:
Introduction – Association Rule Mining: Transaction Dataset – Support –
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 Confidence – Lift – Apriori Algorithm – Association Rule – Plotting of Rules.
Conjoint Analysis: Full and Fractional Factorial Design – Choice Cards –
Attribute Importance. (18 Hours)

UNIT V :
Supervised Learning Algorithms: Decision Tree and Random Forest:
Decision Tree – Tree Structure – Criteria for Splitting Decision Node.
Classification and Regression Technique: Control Parameters – Pruning
the Tree – Model Performance Measures – Insights from Decision Rules.
Random Forest: Control Parameters – Out of Bag Error Rate – Tuning the
Random Forest – Variable Importance Plot – Model Performance Measures.
Supervised Learning Algorithm: K-Nearest Neighbors: Similarity Based on
Distance Function – Select Appropriate K Value – KNN Model
Building – Model Performance Measures. Naive Bayes Algorithm: Types
of Naïve Bayes Theorem – Building Naïve Bayes Classifier – Model
Performance Measures. (18 Hours)

BOOK FOR STUDY

1. “Introduction to Data Science Practical Approach with R and

Python”, B. Uma Maheshwari and R. Sujatha, Wiley India Pvt. Ltd., First
Edition, 2021.
Unit I : Chapter : 2 (2.1 - 2.3)
Unit II : Chapter : 3 (3.1 - 3.8)
Unit III : Chapter : 4 (4.1 - 4.5)
Unit IV : Chapters : 5 (5.1 - 5.5), 7 (7.1 - 7.3)
Unit V : Chapters : 10 (10.1 - 10.3), 11 (11.1, 11.2)

BOOKS FOR REFERENCE

1.“R for Everyone Advanced Analytics and Graphics”, Jared P. Lander,
Pearson Education Inc., Second Impression, 2016.
2.“R for Data Science”, Hadley Wickham and Garrett Grolemund, O'Reilly,
First Edition, 2017.
3.“Data Analysis and Graphics Using R - An Example - Based Approach”,
John Maindonald & W. John Braun, Cambridge University Press, Third Edition,
2010.

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 INTERNET OF THINGS

Semester: II Hours: 6
Code : 25PGDDS06 Credits: 4

Upon completion of this course students will be able to

 Understand the fundamentals of the Internet of Things ecosystem.
 Design and develop IoT platform design Methodology.
 Apply things in the creation of smart world scenario.
UNIT I

Introduction to Internet of Things (IoT): Introduction and Definition of Internet of

Things – IoT Growth – A Statistical View – Application Areas of IoT – Characteristics
of IoT – Things in IoT – IoT Stack – Enabling Technologies – IoT Challenges – IoT
Levels – Cyber Physical System versus IoT – Wireless Sensor Network versus IoT.
Introduction to Sensors, Microcontrollers and their Interfacing: Introduction to
Sensors Interfacing – Types of Sensors – Controlling Sensors through Webpages.
Microcontrollers: A Quick Walkthrough – Advanced RISC Machine. (18 Hours)
UNIT II
PROTOCOLS FOR IOT: Messaging and Transport: Introduction – Messaging
protocols – XMPP and DDS Protocols - Transport Protocols. Protocols for IoT -
Addressing and Identification: Introduction – Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4)
– Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) – IPv6- A Quick Overview – Internet Protocol
Version 5 (IPv5) - Uniform Resource Identifier (URI). (18 Hours)

UNIT III
Cloud for IoT: Introduction – IoT with Cloud – Challenges – Selection of Cloud
Service Provider: An Overview – Introduction to Fog Computing – Cloud
Computing: Security Aspects. (18 Hours)
UNIT IV

DATA ANALYTICS - Visualising the power of Data from IoT: Introduction – Data
Analysis – Machine Learning – Types of Machine Learning Models – Model
Building Process – Modelling Algorithms – Model Performance - Big Data Platform
– Big Data Pipeline – Real Life Projects – Recommendations in IoT Gadgets.
(18 Hours)

UNIT V
Application Building with IoT: Introduction – Smart Perishable Tracking with IoT
and Sensors – Smart Healthcare-Elderly Fall Detection with IoT and Sensors – Smart

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 Inflight Lavatory Maintenance with IoT – IoT-Based Application to Monitor Water
Quality – Smart Warehouse Monitoring - Smart Retail – IoT Possibilities in the Retail
Sector – Prevention of Drowsiness of Drivers by IoT – Based Smart Driver Assistant
Systems – System to Measure Collision Impact in an Accident with IoT – Integrated
Vehicle Health Management. (18 Hours)

BOOK FOR STUDY

1. “Internet of Things”, Shriram K Vasudevan, Abhishek S Nagarajan, RMD Sundaram”,

Second Edition, Wiley India Pvt. Ltd., 2020.

Unit I : Chapters : 1, 2
Unit II : Chapters : 3, 4
Unit III : Chapter : 5
Unit IV : Chapter : 6
Unit V : Chapter : 7

BOOKS FOR REFERENCE

1. “Internet of Things Architecture, Implementation and Security”, Mayur
Ramgir, Pearson Education, First Impression, 2020.

2. “IoT Fundamentals”, David Hanes, Gonzalo Salgueiro, Patrick Grossetete,

Rob Barton, Jerome Henry, CisCo, Pearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd,
2018.

3. “Internet of Things: A Hands-On Approach”, Arshdeep Bahga, Vijay

Madisetti, Universities Press, 2015.

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 DATA ANALYTICS USING R - LAB

Semester : II Hours: 6
Code : 25PGDDSP3 Credits: 3
Upon completion of this course students will be able to
 Understand the basic syntax and programming concepts in R, including data
types, variables, and operators.
 Visualize data using R libraries such as ggplot2, creating bar charts, scatter plots,
histograms, and line graphs.
 Solve real-world problems by working with structured and unstructured
datasets in R.

LIST OF PRACTICALS

1. Demonstrate the usage of Numbers and Vectors in R.

2. Implement the concepts of Arrays and Matrices
3. Implement the concept of grouping and conditional execution on
Data Frames and Lists
4. Import CSV file into Data Frame in R and perform data manipulations.
5. Use a Dataset to handle
a. the Categorical and numerical data
b. the Bi-variate categorical data
c. the Multivariate categorical data
6. Demonstrate the usage of apply() functions.
7. Implement the usage of dplyr package
8. Utilize a lattice and ggplot2 packages to plot 1D, 2D and 3D
plots for a given dataset.
9. Demonstrate correlation and rank correlation.
10. Create a data set and do classification & association algorithms to
analyse the data using R.

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 INTERNET OF THINGS - LAB

Semester : II Hours: 6
Code : 25PGDDSP4 Credits: 3
Upon completion of this course students will be able to
 Understand the basic concepts and architecture of IoT, including hardware
components, sensors, and actuators.
 Establish communication between IoT devices and cloud services using protocols
such as MQTT and HTTP
 Develop end-to-end IoT applications that integrate sensing, processing, and
communication.

LIST OF PRACTICALS

1. Familiarization with Arduino/Raspberry Pi and perform necessary

software installation.
2. IoT program to turn ON/OFF LED light (3.3V)
3. Smart light using LED/Buzzer with Arduino to turn ON LED for 1 sec after
every 2 seconds.
4. IoT program using IR sensor
5. IoT program using Humidity and Temperature Sensor (Weather
Monitoring)
6. IoT program using Soil Moisture Sensor
7. IoT program using Ultrasonic Sensor (Distance Measurement)
8. Real-time IoT program using Relay Module (Smart Home Automation with
230V)
9. IoT program for Fire Detection (Home, Industry, etc.)
10. IoT program for Gas Leakage detection (Home, Industry, etc.)
11. IoT program using Heartbeat Sensor
12. IoT web server program for local hosting
13. To Write an IoT Program to upload and retrieve temperature and humidity
data using Thingspeak cloud.

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