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The document outlines the course details for 'Optimization Techniques' offered at Vivekanandha College of Engineering for Women, including objectives, outcomes, and assessment methods. It covers various optimization techniques such as Genetic Algorithms, Particle Swarm Optimization, and Ant Colony Optimization. The syllabus includes theoretical and practical applications, with specified textbooks and e-resources for further study.

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The document outlines the course details for 'Optimization Techniques' offered at Vivekanandha College of Engineering for Women, including objectives, outcomes, and assessment methods. It covers various optimization techniques such as Genetic Algorithms, Particle Swarm Optimization, and Ant Colony Optimization. The syllabus includes theoretical and practical applications, with specified textbooks and e-resources for further study.

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VIVEKANANDHA COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING FOR WOMEN

(Autonomous Institution, Affiliated to Anna University, Chennai)


Elayampalayam, Tiruchengode – 637 205
Programme B.E. Programme Code 103 Regulation 2019
Department ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION Semester
ENGINEERING
Periods Per Week Credit Maximum Marks
Course Code Course Name
L T P C CA ESE Total
U19ECV67 Optimization Techniques 3 0 0 3 40 60 100
The main objective of the course is to
 Acquaint and familiarize with different types of optimization techniques,
Course
 Interpret optimization problems,
Objective
 Implement computational techniques,
 Abstract mathematical results and proofs
At the end of the course, the student should be able to, Knowledge
Level
CO1: Infer the concepts of Evolutionary Computation K2
CO2: Solve an optimization problem with GA K3
Course
Outcomes CO3: Apply the advanced GA operators for Machine learning, Image K3
Processing
CO4: Apply the concepts of PSO in optimization problems K3
CO5: Apply the concepts of ACO and cuckoo search in engineering K4
applications
Pre- -
requisites

CO / PO Mapping CO/PSO
(3/2/1 indicates strength of correlation) 3-Strong, 2 – Medium, 1 - Weak Mapping
COs Programme Outcomes (POs) PSOs
PO 1 PO 2 PO 3 PO 4 PO 5 PO 6 PO 7 PO 8 PO 9 PO PO PO PSO PSO PSO
10 11 12 1 2 3
CO 1 3 3 2 2 2 1 3 2
CO 2 3 3 2 2 2 1 3 2
CO 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 3 2
CO 4 3 3 2 2 2 1 3 2
CO 5 3 3 2 2 2 1 3 2
Course Assessment Methods

Direct
1.Continuous Assessment Test I, II & III
2.Assignment
3.End-Semester examinations
Indirect
1. Course - end survey

Content of the syllabus

Unit – I Introduction Periods 9


Features of Evolutionary Computation -Advantages of Evolutionary Computation - Applications of
Evolutionary Computation.
Unit – II Genetic Algorithms: Periods 9
Introduction-Biological background- Conventional Optimizationand Search Techniques.- Advantages and
Limitations of Genetic Algorithm-Terminologies and Operators of GA
Unit – III Advanced GA Periods 9
Advanced Operators and Techniques in Genetic Algorithm-Classification of Genetic Algorithm-
Application of GA in Machine learning, Image Processing
Unit – IV Particle Swarm Optimization Periods 10
PSO Algorithm - Accelerated PSO – Implementation - Convergence Analysis - Binary PSO – Applications
Unit – V Ant Colony Optimization and Cuckoo Search Periods 9
ACO algorithm – Characteristics- -Convergence analysis - Implementation –Applications. Cuckoo Search :
Cuckoo Life Style -– flowchart –Algorithm
Total Periods 45
Text Books
1. Sivanandam S.N. &Deepa S.N., "Introduction to Genetic Algorithms", 1st Edition,
Springer, NewYork, 2013.
2. OmidBozorg & Haddad, "Advanced Optimization by Nature-Inspired Algorithms",
Springer, Singapore, 2018
References:
1. SrikantaPatnaik, Xin-She Yang & Kazumi Nakamatsu, "Nature-Inspired Computing and
Optimization Theory and Applications", Springer, Switzerland, 2017.
E-Resources
1. http://ftp.demec.ufpr.br/CFD/bibliografia/
an_introduction_to_genetic_algorithms_for_scientists_and_engineers_coley.pdf
2. https://msulaiman.org/onewebmedia/Xin-She_Yang_Auth._Nature-
Inspired_Optimization_Algorithms.pdf

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