‭ 2MCA32‬

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‭Workbook‬ ‭2023 - 2024‬

‭Internet of Things‬
‭ his workbook contains exercises that you need to‬
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‭complete for your subject assessment. This assessment‬
‭contains Short answers, diagrams and Project‬
 ‭R.Dhivya‬
‭Assistant Professor‬
‭ epartment of Computer Applications,‬
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‭CMR Institute of Technology, Ben‬‭galuru.‬
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‭Internet of Things(20MCA32)‬
‭I. Give answers to the following questions : 10 Marks‬
‭Q.No‬ ‭Question‬ ‭Your Answer‬

‭1‬ ‭Benefits of IoT‬ ‭ . Enhanced efficiency through real-time monitoring‬

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‭and automation.‬
‭ . Improved decision-making based on data-driven‬
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‭insights.‬
‭ .Increased productivity by optimizing processes and‬
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‭resource allocation.‬
‭ . Enhanced safety and security through remote‬
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‭monitoring and predictive maintenance.‬
‭ .Expanded connectivity enabling seamless‬
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‭integration across devices and systems.‬

‭2‬ ‭Genesis of IoT‬ ‭ . Emergence of internet connectivity: The‬

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‭widespread availability of internet access laid the‬
‭foundation for connecting physical objects and‬
‭enabling them to exchange data.‬
‭ . Miniaturization of computing devices: Advances in‬
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‭technology led to the development of smaller, more‬
‭powerful computing devices, making it feasible to‬
‭embed them into everyday objects.‬
‭ . Wireless communication protocols: The‬
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‭development of wireless communication standards‬
‭such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Zigbee facilitated‬
‭seamless connectivity between devices without the‬
‭need for physical connections.‬
‭ .Conceptualization of IoT: Kevin Ashton coined the‬
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‭term "Internet of Things" in 1999, envisioning a‬
‭network where objects could communicate and‬
‭share information over the internet.‬
‭3‬ ‭Criteria of difference between IT‬
‭and OT‬
‭4‬ ‭Science and technology advances‬
‭that have a direct relevance to IoT.‬
‭Information Technology (IT):‬
‭ .Focuses on digital data management, processing,‬
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‭and communication.‬
‭ .Deals with administrative tasks, business processes,‬
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‭and decision-making.‬
‭3.Primarily operates in office environments.‬
‭ .Utilizes standard IP-based networks such as LANs,‬
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‭WANs, and the internet.‬
‭ .Security concerns often revolve around data privacy,‬
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‭confidentiality, and cyber threats.‬
‭ .Expertise includes software development, network‬
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‭administration, database management, and‬
‭cybersecurity.‬
‭Operational Technology (OT):‬
‭ .‬‭Focuses on controlling and monitoring physical‬
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‭processes, machinery, and equipment.‬
‭ .Manages real-time data from sensors, actuators, and‬
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‭control systems.‬
‭ .Primarily operates in industrial environments like‬
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‭manufacturing plants, utilities, and critical‬
‭infrastructure.‬
‭ .Utilizes specialized network architectures like‬
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‭fieldbus systems, industrial Ethernet, or proprietary‬
‭protocols.‬
‭ .Security concerns primarily revolve around‬
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‭operational continuity, safety, and reliability.‬
‭ .Expertise includes industrial automation, control‬
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‭systems engineering, process optimization, and‬
‭equipment maintenance.‬
‭ .Sensor Technology Advancements: Continuous‬
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‭miniaturization, increased sensitivity, and reduced‬
‭costs of sensors enable the collection of diverse data‬
‭types from the physical world, facilitating IoT‬
‭applications across various domains.‬
‭ .Edge Computing: The evolution of edge computing‬
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‭brings computational capabilities closer to IoT‬
‭devices, enabling real-time processing, analysis, and‬
‭decision-making at the edge of the network,‬
‭enhancing responsiveness and reducing latency in IoT‬
‭systems.‬
‭ .5G Connectivity: The deployment of 5G networks‬
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‭offers higher bandwidth, lower latency, and greater‬
‭reliability, providing the infrastructure needed to‬
‭support the massive scale and high-speed‬
‭communication requirements of IoT devices,‬
‭particularly in applications such as autonomous‬
 ‭vehicles and smart cities.‬
‭ .Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning:‬
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‭Advancements in AI and ML algorithms empower IoT‬
‭systems to extract meaningful insights from vast‬
‭amounts of data collected by sensors, enabling‬
‭predictive analytics, anomaly detection, and‬
‭autonomous decision-making, enhancing the‬
‭intelligence and efficiency of IoT deployments.‬
‭.‬

‭5‬ ‭Trends in information and‬

‭communication technologies‬
‭ .5G Expansion: Rapid deployment and adoption of‬
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‭5G networks for faster, more reliable connectivity.‬
‭ .Edge Computing: Growing trend of processing data‬
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‭closer to its source for reduced latency and improved‬
‭efficiency.‬
‭ .AI Integration: Increasing incorporation of AI‬
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‭technologies for automation, analytics, and‬
‭enhanced user experiences.‬
‭ .IoT Growth: Continued expansion of IoT‬
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‭ecosystems, connecting billions of devices and‬
‭enabling data-driven insights across industries.‬

‭6‬ ‭Capabilities for IOT‬ ‭ .Connectivity: Establishing communication with other‬

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‭devices or networks using various protocols like Wi-Fi,‬
‭Bluetooth, or cellular.‬

‭ .Sensing: Collecting data from the physical‬

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‭environment through sensors for parameters like‬
‭temperature, motion, or light.‬

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‭ .Data Processing: Analyzing collected data either‬
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‭locally or in the cloud to derive insights using‬
‭algorithms and analytics.‬

‭ .Actuation: Triggering actions or controlling devices‬

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‭based on the analyzed data, enabling automation and‬
‭responsiveness in IoT systems.‬

‭7‬ ‭Implications for IOT‬

‭ .Efficiency Boost: IoT enhances operational‬
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‭efficiency by optimizing processes and resource‬
‭utilization through real-time data insights.‬
‭ .Data-Driven Decisions: IoT enables informed‬
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‭decision-making by providing access to vast amounts‬
‭of data from connected devices, empowering‬
‭businesses to respond quickly to changing conditions.‬
‭ .Safety and Security Enhancement: IoT improves‬
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‭safety and security through remote monitoring and‬
‭predictive maintenance, reducing risks and‬
‭vulnerabilities in various domains.‬
 ‭ .Societal Impact: IoT drives economic growth and‬
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‭societal progress through innovation in healthcare,‬
‭smart cities, and environmental monitoring, but also‬
‭raises concerns about privacy and ethical‬
‭implications.‬

‭8‬ ‭Emerging IOT Applications‬

‭ .Precision Agriculture: IoT enables remote‬
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‭monitoring of soil conditions, automated irrigation,‬
‭and livestock tracking for improved crop yields and‬
‭sustainability.‬
‭ .Healthcare Monitoring: IoT facilitates remote‬
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‭patient monitoring and smart healthcare facilities,‬
‭enhancing patient outcomes and healthcare‬
‭efficiency.‬
‭ .Smart Cities: IoT applications like intelligent‬
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‭transportation systems and environmental‬
‭monitoring enhance urban sustainability and quality‬
‭of life.‬

‭II. Give the short answer to the following questions 10 Marks‬

‭1. What is IoT architecture‬

‭ .Sensing Layer:‬
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‭Collects data from sensors and actuators.‬
‭Monitors physical parameters like temperature, humidity, and light.‬
‭Connected to the network layer through wired or wireless protocols.‬

‭ .Network Layer:‬
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‭Facilitates communication between IoT devices.‬
‭Includes technologies like WiFi, Bluetooth, Zigbee, and cellular networks.‬
‭May involve gateways and routers for connectivity and security features like encryption.‬

‭ .Data Processing Layer:‬

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‭Collects, analyzes, and interprets data from IoT devices.‬
‭Uses tools like data management systems, analytics platforms, and machine learning algorithms.‬
‭Examples include data lakes for centralized raw data storage.‬

‭ .Application Layer:‬
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‭Interacts directly with end-users.‬
‭Provides user-friendly interfaces and functionalities for device control.‬
‭Includes software such as mobile apps, web portals, and middleware services.‬
‭Incorporates analytics and processing capabilities for data insights, using tools like machine learning‬
‭and data visualization.‬
‭2. What are IoT challenges?‬

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‭ ‬ ‭Interoperability: IoT devices' diverse origins and communication protocols lead to‬
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‭compatibility issues.‬

‭●‬ S‭ ecurity: IoT systems are vulnerable to cyberattacks, demanding robust protection against‬
‭breaches and unauthorized access.‬

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‭ rivacy: Managing vast amounts of collected data requires strict privacy measures for‬
‭user trust.‬

‭●‬ S‭ calability: Managing large device populations across locations necessitates scalable‬
‭solutions for reliability.‬

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‭ ata Management: Handling the enormous volume of IoT-generated data presents‬
‭challenges in storage, processing, and analysis.‬

‭●‬ R
‭ eliability and Resilience: IoT systems must operate reliably despite connectivity issues or‬
‭hardware failures.‬

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‭ egulatory Compliance: IoT deployments must adhere to various regulations regarding‬
‭data privacy and security.‬

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‭ ower Consumption: Optimizing power usage in resource-constrained devices is crucial‬
‭for extended operation.‬

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‭ ost: Balancing functionality with affordability is essential due to significant upfront and‬
‭ongoing costs.‬

‭●‬ S‭ kill Gap: Specialized expertise in hardware, software, and cybersecurity is required for‬
‭successful IoT implementation.‬

‭3. What is an IOT with a diagram?‬

‭ ns-‬‭The Internet of Things (IoT) refers to the network of interconnected physical devices,‬
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‭sensors, actuators, and other objects embedded with electronics, software, and‬
‭connectivity capabilities, enabling them to collect, exchange, and act on data. In simpler‬
‭terms, IoT enables devices to communicate and interact with each other over the internet‬
‭without human intervention.‬

‭Key aspects of IoT include‬‭:‬

‭●‬ ‭Interconnectivity: IoT devices can communicate with each other, share data, and‬
‭collaborate to perform tasks or provide services.‬

‭●‬ S‭ ensing and Data Collection: IoT devices are equipped with sensors to collect data‬
‭about the physical world, such as temperature, humidity, motion, and more.‬

‭●‬ D
‭ ata Processing and Analysis: Collected data is processed, analyzed, and‬
‭transformed into actionable insights using algorithms, machine learning, and‬
‭analytics platforms.‬

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‭ utomation and Control: IoT enables automation of processes and control of‬
‭devices remotely, allowing for increased efficiency and convenience in various‬
 ‭applications.‬

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‭ biquitous Connectivity: IoT devices can connect to the internet via wired or‬
‭wireless networks, enabling remote monitoring, management, and interaction‬
‭from anywhere with an internet connection.‬

‭4. Difference between IT and IOT‬

‭Ans-‬

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 ‭III. Draw the following Diagrams 5 Marks a. Smart home connectivity‬

‭Ans-‬

‭ ) Simplified IoT architecture‬

b
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c‭ ) Megatrends, Capabilities and Implications for IOT‬
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‭d) IOT Use Case Diagram using any domain‬

‭Ans-‬

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