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Course Detail

Course Name Soft Computing
Course Code 25CSA333
Program B. Sc. in Physics, Mathematics & Computer Science (with Minor in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science)
Semester Electives: Computer Science
Campus Mysuru

Syllabus

Unit I

Basic Concepts – Single Layer Perception – Multilayer Perception – Supervised and Unsupervised Learning – Back Propagation networks – Kohnen’s self-organizing networks – Hop field networks – Distance measures.

Unit II

FUZZY sets, properties, Membership functions Fuzzy operations, Applications

Unit III

Classification and Regression Trees – Data Clustering Algorithms – Rule based Structure identification.

Unit IV

Neuro-Fuzzy Systems.

Unit V

Evolutionary Computation – Survival of the Fittest – Fitness Computation – Crossover – Mutation – Reproduction – Rank space Method. Case Studies: Applications of soft computing.

Objectives and Outcomes

Course outcome

COs Description
CO1 Describe and identify the strategies and functions of the soft computing in smart machines
CO2 Acknowledge the usefulness of a soft computing mechanism for a significant problem.
CO3 Address the advantages of various neural network architectures and their limitations.
CO4 Use fuzzy logic and thinking in order to address insecurity and to resolve problems of engineering and genetic algorithms to substitute issues of optimization.
CO5 Find out numerous methods for solving technical and real-world problems with these models.

Text Books / References

TEXTBOOK/ REFERENCES:

1) Laurence Fausett, “Fundamentals of Neural Networks”, Seventh Edition, Dorling Kindersley (India)
P. Ltd 2006.
2) Satish Kumar – “Neural Networks – A Classroom Approach”, Tata McGraw-Hill, 2004.
3) Timothy J.Rose, ”Fuzzy Logic with Engineering Applications”, Third Edition, John Wiley, 2010.
4) J.S.R Jang,C.T Sun and E.Mizutani, ”Neuro-Fuzzy and Soft Computing”, Second Edition, Prentice Hall of India, 2002.
5) D.E.Goldberg ”Genetic Algorithms in search, optimization and Machine learning”, Second Edition, Addison Wesley, 2007.

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