IoT

Prof. Amit K. Nerurkar

Assistant Professor
Department of Computer Engineering
Vidyalankar Institute of Technology, Wadala
Prepared by Prof. Amit K. Nerurkar (AKN)
Unit 1
Prof. AKN
OCT 18
(a) Define and explain the Internet of Things.
(b) “Any sufficiently advanced technology in indistinguishable from magic”. Discuss.
(c) Explain calm and ambient technology using example of Live Wire.
(d) What is manufactured normalcy field? Explain.
(e) Differentiate between static IP address and Dynamic IP address
(f) Define protocol. Explain the following application layer protocols : HTTP, HTTPS, SMTP, FTP

Apr 19
(a) Explain the components of Internet of Things.
(b) Write a note on Calm and Ambient Technology.
(c) What is MAC (Media Access Control) address? Explain.
(d) Discuss the issue of Privacy in Internet of Things.
(e) Explain the working of IP Protocol.
(f) Write a note on DNS (Domain Name System).
OCT 19
(a) Define and explain Ubiquitous Computing (ubicom).
(b) List and explain the roles of people making IoT.
(c) What is manufactured normalcy field? Explain.
(d) “Data available through IoT device belongs to public or company which implement the IoT device”.
Discuss.
(e) What is DNS? How does it work?
(f) What are TCP n UDP ports? Explain with examples.
OCT 22
(a) Define and explain Internet of Things and Ubiquitous Computing.
(b) “Any sufficiently advance technology in indistinguishable from magic.” Discuss
(c) What is calm and ambient technology? Explain with example.
(d) “Be conservative in what you do, be liberal in what you accept from others”. Explain.
(e) Define protocol. Explain the following application layer protocols : HTTPS, (ii) SMTP, (iii) FTP,
(iv) POP3, (v) IMAP
(f) Discuss the following IOT device use at Dos Liverpool. (i) Central Heating System (ii) Doorbot
APR 23
(a) Define Internet of Things and explain its components.
(b) List and explain the roles of people making Internet of Things.
(c) Explain calm and ambient technology using example of Live Wire.
(d) Explain the following concepts with respect to IoT :
(i) Small pieces loosely joined (ii) Graceful degradation
(e) Differentiate between static and dynamic IP address.
(f) Explain the working of Domain Name System (DNS).
 Manufactured normalcy field

The term "Manufactured Normalcy Field" does not have Example

a widely recognized or established meaning as of my
knowledge cutoff in September 2021. It is possible that In the context of the Internet of Things (IoT), the concept of a
it is a concept or phrase that has emerged or gained "Manufactured Normalcy Field" might refer to a situation
popularity after that time. Without further context or where connected devices and systems create an illusion of
information, it is challenging for me to provide a specific security and reliability while hiding potential vulnerabilities or
definition or explanation. risks. Here's an example to illustrate this concept:
However, based on the combination of the words used, I Let's imagine a smart home ecosystem that utilizes various IoT
can offer a speculative interpretation. A "normalcy field" devices such as smart locks, security cameras, and home
could refer to a constructed or artificially generated automation systems. The manufacturer of these devices
perception of normality or a state of being normal. It implements a sophisticated system to project a manufactured
might imply the manipulation of circumstances or normalcy field.
environments to create a sense of normalcy, even if the In this scenario, the devices appear to be functioning
underlying reality is different. flawlessly, providing convenience and security to the
If the term "Manufactured Normalcy Field" is being used homeowners. The smart locks consistently lock and unlock as
in a specific context or by a particular group or expected, the security cameras capture footage, and the
organization, it would be helpful to provide more home automation system smoothly controls lighting,
information or context for a more accurate temperature, and other aspects
understanding.
 Companies may collect IoT data for a variety of purposes, such
as improving their products and services, conducting market
research, or personalizing user experiences. They may also
share the data with third parties for specific purposes, such as
analytics or targeted advertising, as long as they comply with
applicable privacy laws and obtain appropriate consent when
necessary.
Data available through IoT device However, it is important to consider data protection laws and
belongs to public or company regulations that govern the collection, use, and sharing of
which implement the IoT device personal data. Depending on the jurisdiction, individuals may
have certain rights regarding their personal data, such as the
right to access, rectify, and delete their data, as well as the
right to control how their data is processed.
In summary, while the company implementing the IoT device
typically owns and controls the data collected through it, the
specific rights and protections afforded to individuals may vary
based on applicable privacy laws and the terms and conditions
agreed upon between the user and the company.
Be conservative in what you do in IoT:
1.Security: Prioritize robust security measures when implementing IoT devices or systems. Take a conservative
approach by following best practices, implementing strong encryption, and regularly updating firmware to mitigate
potential vulnerabilities.
2.Data privacy: Take a conservative stance in protecting the privacy of user data. Implement stringent data
protection measures, obtain informed consent when collecting personal information, and be transparent about
data handling practices.
3.Reliability: Ensure that IoT devices or systems are built with a conservative mindset toward reliability. Test
thoroughly, employ redundancy where necessary, and prioritize fault tolerance to minimize disruptions or failures.
Be liberal in what you accept from others in IoT:
1.Interoperability: Embrace open standards and protocols that facilitate interoperability between different IoT
devices and systems. Adopt a liberal mindset to accept and integrate various technologies to enable seamless
communication and collaboration.
2.Innovation: Encourage the exploration and acceptance of new IoT technologies and ideas. Embrace a liberal
attitude by being open to experimentation, emerging trends, and novel approaches that may drive innovation in
the IoT field.
3.Collaboration: Foster a liberal approach by promoting collaboration and partnerships with other stakeholders in
the IoT ecosystem. Embrace diverse perspectives and accept input from experts, industry peers, and end-users to
collectively improve IoT solutions and address challenges.
Unit 2
Prof. AKN
OCT 18
(a) Discuss the tradeoffs between costs versus ease of prototyping.
(b) What are the challenges when we move from prototype to mass production? Explain.
(c) Discuss open source versus closed source hardware and software. State their advantages and
disadvantages.
(d) Explain the following with respect to prototyping embedded devices: Processor Speed, RAM,
Networking, USB, Power Consumption and Physical size and Form Factor.
(e) How is development done for Arduino ?Explain.
(f) Compare Raspberry Pi Arduino?

Apr 19
(a) Write note on Sketching.
(b) Differentiate between open source and closed source.
(c) Write note on Sensors and Actuators.
(d) Write note on Raspberry Pi.
(e) Discuss the factors we should consider when deciding to build Internet of Things device.
(f) What are the disadvantages of Open source?
OCT 19
(a) What is sketching? Explain its role in prototyping.
(b) “Open source has a competitive advantage”. Discuss.
(c) How can one tap into the community for promoting IoT devices? Explain.
(d) With the help of an example explain the process of scaling up the electronics.
(e) Explain the following IoT devices built with Arduino :
(i) The Good night lamp, (ii) Botanicals, (iii) Baker treat

OCT 22
(a) How can we decide between the cost and ease of prototyping?
(b) Discuss the merits and demerits and mixing open source and close source.
(c) Explain the transition from prototype to production.
(d) With the help of an example explain the process of Scaling up the electronics.
(e) Explain the following with respect to prototyping embedded devices :
Processor Speed, RAM, Networking, Power Consumption and physical size and form factor.
(f) Compare Raspberry Pi and Arduino.
APR 23

(a) Discuss open source versus closed source hardware and software. State their advantages and
disadvantages.
(b) What is the role of sketching in prototyping? Explain.
(c) How can we tap into the community for promoting IoT devices? Explain.
(d) Explain the following with respect to prototyping embedded devices. Processor, Speed, Networking,
Power Consumption and Physical Size and Form Factor.
(e) Explain microcontrollers and system on chips with respect to embedded computing.
(f) How is development done on the Raspberry Pi? Explain
Unit 3
Prof. AKN
OCT 18
(a) Explain the non-digital methods if prototyping.
(b) What are laser cutters? Explain the main features to consider while choosing a laser cutter.
(c) Explain the different methods used for 3 D printing.
(d) Discuss the different standards that must be considered while implementing APIs.
(e) Explain Polling and Comet.
(f) Write a short note on Message Queuing Telemetry Transport Protocol.

Apr 19
(a) Discuss the methods of 3D printing.
(b) Write note on LASER Cutting.
(c) Explain the term Scraping.
(d) What is Polling? Explain in brief.
(e) Write note on MQTT Protocol.
(f) What is CNC Milling? Explain.
OCT 19
(a) Explain the sketch iterate and explore process in prototyping.
(b) Write a short note on laser cutters.
(c) What is milling? Explain.
(d) What are the legalities associated with scrapping?
(e) What is comet? Explain.
(f) Explain HTML5 web socket.
OCT 22
(a) Explain the sketch, iterate and explore process sin prototyping.
(b) What are the features that need to be considered while choosing a lasercutter?
(c) Explain the use of repurposing / recycling in prototyping IoT devices.
(d) What is an API? What do you mean by mashing up API?
(e) What are the legalities associated with scrapping?
(f) Explain HTML5 web socket.
APR 23

(a) Explain the non digital methods of prototyping.

(b) Explain any three methods of 3D printing.
(c) Compare Laser Cutting with CNC Milling.
(d) Explain the following terms with respect to APIs : (a) Scraping, (b) Mashing up APIs.
(e) Explain the various standards for implementing an API.
(f) Explain the following protocols suited to Internet of Things applications : Message Queuing telemetry
transport (MQTT), Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP), Constrained Application
Protocol (CoAP).
Unit 4
Prof. AKN
OCT 18
(a) Discuss the limitations of memory in embedded devices. How is it managed? Explain.
(b) What are the concerns regarding performance and battery life while writing code for embedded
systems?
(c) Write a short note on Libraries for embedded systems.
(d) What is a business model? Who is the business for? Explain.
(e) Explain the following business models: Make Things, Sell Things, Subscriptions, Customization.

Apr 19
(a) Discuss the limitations of memory in embedded devices. How is it managed? Explain.
(b) What are the concerns regarding performance and battery life while writing code for
embedded systems?
(c) Write a short note on Libraries for embedded systems.
(d) What is a business model? Who is the business for? Explain.
(e) Explain the following business models: Make Things, Sell Things, Subscriptions,
Customization.
OCT 19
(a) Explain different types of memory.
(b) With the help of examples, compare stack and heap.
(c) What are libraries? Explain with examples.
(d) Define business model. Explain different factors in the definition.
(e) With the help of a diagram, explain business model canvas.
(f) What is venture capital? How can one exit?
OCT 22
(a) Define business model. Explain different factors in the definition.
(b) With the help of the diagram explain business model canvas.
(c) Explain government funding for IoT projects.
(d) How can we make optimum use of RAM while writing code for embedded devices?
(e) With the help of examples compare stack and heap.
(f) Explain in detail the process of debugging the code for embedded devices.
APR 23

(a) Explain different types of memory.

(b) What are the concerns regarding performance and battery life while writing code for embedded
systems?
(c) What are the libraries available for embedded system? Explain.
(d) Write a note on Long tail of the Internet.
(e) Explain the following business models : Make Thing Sell Thing, Subscriptions, Customization.
(f) What are the various options available for funding an Internet of Things Startup? Explain any two.
Unit 5
Prof. AKN
OCT 18
(a) What are different software options for designing PCB? Explain.
(b) Explain the steps for manufacturing PCBs.
(c) What is the importance of Certification for IoT devices? Explain.
(d) Explain privacy with respect to Internet of Things.
(e) Discuss the five critical requirements for sensor commons project.
(f) Write a short note on cautious optimism.

Apr 19
(a) What is Crowdsourcing? Explain.
(b) Discuss the different environmental issues in Internet of Things.
(c) Explain common PCB (Printed Circuit Board) making techniques.
(d) Discuss the phase of Testing in manufacturing of Internet of Thing devices.
(e) Explain the important guidelines to deal with issue of security in Internet of Things.
(f) Discuss the main goals of Open Internet of Things definition.
OCT 19
(a) Explain in details the process of designing the kits.
(b) Write a short note on mass-producing the case and other fixtures.
(c) Discuss the issues in scaling up the software for large scale IOT devices.
(d) Discuss the advantage and disadvantages of technology.
(e) “The internet destroys the state”. Discuss.
(f) What is environmental cost of internet service for IoT device? What is the solution?

OCT 22
(a) How are printed circuit board are designed? Explain.
(b) Write a short note on mass producing the case and other fixtures.
(c) What is the important of certification? Why it is required?
(d) Explain privacy with respect to IoT devices in detail.
(e) Discuss the environmental issues associated with IoT devices.
(f) What is cautious optimism? Explain.
APR 23

(a) Explain common PCB (Printed Circuit Board) making techniques.

(b) Explain the need of certification in IoT devices.
(c) Explain the concept of privacy with respect to Internet of Things.
(d) Discuss the five critical requirements for sensor commons project.
(e) Discuss the main goals of open Internet of Things definition.
(f) Explain the environmental concerns about the production and running of the Thing itself.
 Thank You
Name: Amit K. Nerurkar
Designation: Assistant Professor
College: Vidyalankar Institute of Technology