COL867: "Special Topics in High Speed Networks: Internet of Things"

Instructors: Prof. Huzur Saran, Dr. Rajeev Shorey, Prof. B. N. Jain

The course will be broad in nature and will include the following topics:

• IoT definitions: overview, applications, potential & challenges
• Competitive Landscape
• IoT examples: Case studies
  • Sensor body-area- network
  • Control of a smart home
  • Smart Vehicles
  • Smart Manufacturing & Smart Factory
• Architecture
• Protocols
• Performance Modeling & Analysis
• Industrial IoT (IIoT) and the Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC)
• Introduction to IoT Security
• Emerging IoT Standards
• Open Problems & Research challenges

Invited/Guest Lectures

The course will include guest lectures by eminent experts from India and abroad.

• Dr. Aloknath De, VP and CTO, Samsung, India
• Dr. Ishwardutt Parulkar, Amazon, India
• Dr. Pravin Bhagwat, CTO, Mojo Networks, India
• Dr. Venkat Padmanabhan, Microsoft Research, India
• Dr. Shivkumar Kalyanaraman, IBM Research, India