Important Topics (Note: The topics repeated/asked over multiple years are bold marked)
Dec-2020
Software architecture and design decisions-|-different models of software development -|- different architectural styles -|- Pipes and filters -|- design rules of user interface architecture -|- integration in software development environments -|- architecture description language -|- UML in Software Architecture -|- Cost Benefit Analysis Method (CBAM) -|- Notation linguistic issues in software architectural design -|- Data and Message Exchange patterns for Enterprise SoA -|- ATAM (Architecture Trade off Analysis Method) -|- RMI -|- Principles of sound documentation
Dec-2024
Various models of software development -|- Architectural business cycle -|- structural model, framework model and dynamic model -|- Call and return architecture -|- node JS vs angular JS -|- JSP and servlets -|- ARID -|- software architecture analysis methods -|- Refinement and sound documentation -|- seven part template for documentation package -|- RMI -|- RPC -|- Seven categories of architectural design decisions -|- abstract common services, encapsulate -|- steps of attribute driven design method -|- variability -|- CORBA and RMI -|- Data flow architecture
Nov-2023
Software architecture and design decisions -|- Software quality model -|- Mc Call’s model -|- Architectural constraints of RESTful API-|- Quality of software architecture -|- architecture description language -|- Model view architecture -|- Quality attributes specification -|- ATAM (Architecture Trade off Analysis Method) -|- design rules of user interface architecture -|- documentation package -|- Rapid Application Development Methodology -|- Pipes and filters -|- UML in Software Architecture -|- Active Reviews for Intermediate Design -|- Sound documentation -|- Architectural Patterns
Nov-2022
Documentation in software architecture -|- Context diagrams -|- Spiral model of software development -|- Software components and connectors -|- Software architecture models -|- Cost Benefit Analysis Method -|- Attribute driven design method -|- analyse quality of software Architecture using Trade-offAnalysis (ATAM) Method -|- Active Reviews for Intermediate Design (ARID) -|- Architecture description language -|- UML diagrams -|- software architecture framework -|- Pipes and filter architecture -|- Java RMI -|- CORBA -|- Laycred software architecture -|- Software development life cycle
702 – Big Data (Important Topics & Previous Years Question Papers pdf):
Big Data
Important Topics (Note: The topics repeated/asked over multiple years are bold marked)
Dec-2024
Components of hadoop -|- V’s ofBig data -|- Infrastructure for big data -|- Map reduce concept -|- Building blocks of hadoop -|- Types and formats of map reduce -|- HDFS architecture and HDFS commands -|- User defined functions in Hive -|- Word count problem in Pig -|- Working of Hive -|- Different Hive data types -|- Use ofNoSQL database -|- Characteristics and advantages of NoSQL -|- Social network as a graph -|- Social network mining -|- Recommender system
Nov-2023
Five characteristics of big data -|- Structure of HDFS -|- Technologies available for big data -|- Challenges with big data -|- Explain Hadoop distributed file system -|- Mapper -|- Reducer -|- Combiner -|- big data processing vs distributed processing -|- Hive meta store -|- Classes of Hive to Read and write HDFS files -|- Hive QueriesforNatural Join and Outer Join -|- Relational operators in Pig -|- NoSQL databases -|- NoSQL vs relational database -|- Application ofNoSQL database -|- Characteristics and advantages of NoSQL database -|- Applications of social network mining -|- Recommender system
Nov-2022
Characteristics of Big data and Challenges in handling big data -|- various types of Big Data analytics -|- Predictive analytics -|- Various technologies available for Big Data -|- Hadoop and big data -|- MapReduce and YARN -|- HDFS -|- Explain HIVE -|- HIVE Queries for Natural join and Out-join -|- Various data types in Pig -|- NoSQL use in big data problems -|- Market and Business drivers for Big data analytics -|- Sharding in MongoDB -|- Social network graph -|- Clustering in social network analysis -|- RDBMS Vs Hadoop -|- Hadoop Ecosystem -|- ETL Processing -|- Variation of NOSAQL
702 – Wireless and Mobile Computing (Important Topics & Previous Years Question Papers pdf):
Wireless and Mobile Computing
Important Topics (Note: The topics repeated/asked over multiple years are bold marked)
Dec-2024
Define internet, bridge vs router -|- TCP/IP architecture -|- IPv4 vs IPv6: structure, space -|- Subnetting and supernetting -|- VLAN, firewall -|- Exterior & interior gateway protocols -|- Calculate optimal TCP window size -|- Wireless vs wired media access -|- Adhoc vs traditional networks -|- Adhoc routing protocol -|- Transport layer role in networking -|- Cellular network and handover -|- Mobile OS constraints and needs -|- M-commerce pros and cons -|- Android operating system -|- GSM architecture -|- Mobile IP
Dec-2020
Class A/B/C network count & host range in each -|- Find class, subnet, broadcast address -|- Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) protocol working and router message -|- BGP characteristics -|- Silly window syndrome -|- CIDR concept and its advantages over classful addressing -|- MAC protocol issues in adhoc networks -|- hidden and exposed terminal problem -|- near and far terminal problem -|- Home Network -|- Home address -|- Foreign Network -|- Foreign Agent -|- Care of Address -|- Home Agent -I- I-TCP, S-TCP, M-TCP -|- Handoff types -|- Four GSM handover types -|- M-commerce structure, pros, cons -|- Mobile operating system -|- software development kit -|- DSR -|- UDP and TCP
703 – Data Mining and Warehousing (Important Topics & Previous Years Question Papers pdf):
Data Mining and Warehousing
Important Topics (Note: The topics repeated/asked over multiple years are bold marked)
Dec-2024
Three-Tier Data Warehouse Architecture -|- Data Warehouse Schemas -|- Data Warehouse Building Blocks & Metadata importance, metadata management challenges -|- Data sourcing, acquisition, clean up and transformation -|- MOLAP vs ROLAP -|- OLAP Tools on Internet -|- OLAP – roll-up operation -|- OLAP drill down operation -|- OLAP slice operation -|- OLAP dice operation -|- Data Cleaning Methods -|- Data Mining Task Primitives -|- Data Mining Issues & Functionalities -|- Supervised Learning Techniques -|- Distance-Based Algorithms -|- Decision Tree based Algorithms -|- Data Mining Applications -|- Types of Data in Cluster analysis -|- Clustering Methods – BIRCH & CURE
Nov-2023
Three-Tier Data Warehouse Architecture -|- Star schema, Snowflake schema, Fact Constellation Schema -|- Multidimensional Database Schemas -|- Metadata in Data Warehousing -|- OLAP Tools Categorization -|- OLAP Operations in multidimensional data model -|- Data Mining Integration with Data Warehouse -|- Data Mining in Knowledge Discovery -|- Data Preprocessing Tasks -|- Data Mining vs Knowledge Discovery -|- Association Rule Learning Type -|- Supervised Learning in Classification -|- Clustering & Data Types -|- Clustering Goal & partitioning around medoids Algorithm -|- Clustering Methods (BIRCH, CURE) -|- Apriori Algorithm with Example