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SOFT COMPUTING

The document outlines a course on Soft Computing, covering fuzzy logic, neural networks, genetic algorithms, and neuro-fuzzy modeling. It includes objectives, unit topics, course outcomes, practical exercises, and references for further reading. The course aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills to apply soft computing techniques in real-world applications.

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SOFT COMPUTING

The document outlines a course on Soft Computing, covering fuzzy logic, neural networks, genetic algorithms, and neuro-fuzzy modeling. It includes objectives, unit topics, course outcomes, practical exercises, and references for further reading. The course aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills to apply soft computing techniques in real-world applications.

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SOFT COMPUTING

COURSE OBJECTIVES:

To introduce the ideas of fuzzy sets, fuzzy logic and use of heuristics based on human
experience.

To provide the mathematical background for carrying out the optimization associated
with neural network learning

To learn various evolutionary Algorithms.

To become familiar with neural networks that can learn from available examples and
generalize to form appropriate rules for inference systems.

To introduce case studies utilizing the above and illustrate the Intelligent behavior of
programs based on soft computing

UNIT 1 INTRODUCTION TO SOFT COMPUTING AND FUZZY LOGIC 6

Introduction - Fuzzy Logic - Fuzzy Sets, Fuzzy Membership Functions, Operations on


Fuzzy Sets, Fuzzy Relations, Operations on Fuzzy Relations, Fuzzy Rules and Fuzzy
Reasoning, Fuzzy Inference Systems

UNIT II NEURAL NETWORKS 6

Supervised Learning Neural Networks – Perceptrons - Backpropagation -Multilayer


Perceptrons – Unsupervised Learning Neural Networks – Kohonen Self-Organizing
Networks

UNIT III GENETIC ALGORITHMS 6

Chromosome Encoding Schemes -Population initialization and selection methods -


Evaluation function - Genetic operators- Cross over – Mutation - Fitness Function –
Maximizing function

UNIT IV NEURO FUZZY MODELING 6

ANFIS architecture – hybrid learning – ANFIS as universal approximator – Coactive


Neuro fuzzy modeling – Framework – Neuron functions for adaptive networks – Neuro
fuzzy spectrum - Analysis of Adaptive Learning Capability

UNIT V APPLICATIONS 6

Modeling a two input sine function - Printed Character Recognition – Fuzzy filtered
neural networks – Plasma Spectrum Analysis – Hand written neural recognition - Soft
Computing for Color Recipe Prediction.

COURSE OUTCOMES:
CO1: Understand the fundamentals of fuzzy logic operators and inference mechanisms

CO2: Understand neural network architecture for AI applications such as classification


and clustering

CO3: Learn the functionality of Genetic Algorithms in Optimization problems

CO4: Use hybrid techniques involving Neural networks and Fuzzy logic

CO5: Apply soft computing techniques in real world applications

PRACTICAL EXERCISES 30 PERIODS

1. Implementation of fuzzy control/ inference system

2. Programming exercise on classification with a discrete perceptron

3. Implementation of XOR with backpropagation algorithm

4. Implementation of self organizing maps for a specific application

5. Programming exercises on maximizing a function using Genetic algorithm

6. Implementation of two input sine function

7. Implementation of three input non linear function

TEXT BOOKS:

1. SaJANG, J.-S. R., SUN, C.-T., & MIZUTANI, E. (1997). Neuro-fuzzy and soft computing:
A computational approach to learning and machine intelligence. Upper Saddle River,
NJ, Prentice Hall,1997

2. Himanshu Singh, Yunis Ahmad Lone, Deep Neuro-Fuzzy Systems with Python

3. With Case Studies and Applications from the Industry, Apress, 2020

REFERENCES

1. roj Kaushik and Sunita Tiwari, Soft Computing-Fundamentals Techniques and


Applications, 1st Edition, McGraw Hill, 2018.

2. S. Rajasekaran and G.A.V.Pai, “Neural Networks, Fuzzy Logic and Genetic


Algorithms”, PHI, 2003.

3. Samir Roy, Udit Chakraborthy, Introduction to Soft Computing, Neuro Fuzzy and
Genetic Algorithms, Pearson Education, 2013.

4. S.N. Sivanandam, S.N. Deepa, Principles of Soft Computing, Third Edition, Wiley
India Pvt Ltd, 2019.
5. R.Eberhart, P.Simpson and R.Dobbins, “Computational Intelligence - PC Tools”, AP
Professional, Boston, 1996

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