The syllabus of M. Tech. Degree in Instrumentation & Control Engineering program as offered by Department of Applied Physics of University College of Technology of University of Calcutta is as follows:

SEMESTER I
MIT11 Computational Methods
Wavelet Techniques: Introduction to Wavelet Transform and its application in signal processing.
Fuzzy Sets: Classical sets and fuzzy sets, fuzzy sets and probability, fuzzy numbers, operations and properties, membership functions and its types. Fuzzy inference mechanism, fuzzy rule base and reasoning – linguistic variables, concept of approximate reasoning. Engineering examples.
Artificial Neural Network (ANN): Neuron model – Biological neuron, artificial neuron, activation function, mathematical model. ANN architecture – feed-forward network, single layer and multi layer, Back-propagation learning mechanism in ANN.
Optimization Techniques: Classification of optimization problems, classical optimization techniques. Evolutionary algorithms-GA and PSO and their operators. Ideas of other stochastic algorithms like ACO, HS, GSA etc. Engineering examples.

MIT12 Biomedical Measurement and Instrumentation
General Introduction to biomedical Instrumentation and special considerations. Action potentials in living cells, Electrodes and their models, Electrophysiology of the heart and cardiovascular system, ECG its measurement protocols and instrumentation; measurement of Brain and muscle activities: EEG and EMG; Safety in Biomedical Instrumentation and standards.
Measurement of Blood flow and Blood pressure:
Measurement of respiration, GSR, Plethysmography: Impedance and photoplethysmogram; cardiac output.
Biomedical devices: Defibrillator and pacemakers.
Instrumentation in clinical laboratory: measurement of pH, ESR, oxygen, Hb in blood
Biomedical imaging techniques: Ultrasonograph, CT Scan, PET, magnetic resonance imaging, Patient monitoring systems, biotelemetry.

MIT13 Embedded Systems
Microcontroller based system: Introduction to Intel 8051 MCU architecture, addressing modes, structure of internal RAM, handling of ports, timer and counters, interrupt structure, serial communication, programming using assembly and C language.
PIC Microcontroller family with hardware details, handling of peripherals – ADC, timer and counter, SPI, I2C, external memory interfacing, PWM and compare modes.
DSP processor based system: The components of DSP core, peripherals and interfaces, registers, memory, interrupts.
FPGA based system: Overview of Field Programmable Gate Arrays- CPLD, FPGA. Types of FPGA, basic components. Overview of Spartan 3E FPGA board with some case studies.
RTOS: Real time specifications, real time kernels, AVR based systems, inter-task
communications and synchronizations.

MIT14 Elective Paper I [Any one from the list]

PRACTICAL
MIP11 Advanced Measurement and Biomedical Instrumentation Lab
MIP12 Embedded Systems Lab

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