RAJASTHAN TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, KOTA
Open Electives Syllabus
B. Tech.: IV Year- VII & VIII Semester
8EE6-60.2: Soft Computing
Credit: 3 Max. Marks: 150(IA:30, ETE:120)
3L+0T+0P End Term Exam: 3 Hours
SN CONTENTS Hours
1 INTRODUCTION TO SOFT COMPUTING: 6
Aims of Soft Computing-Foundations of Fuzzy Sets Theory-Basic
Concepts and Properties of Fuzzy Sets- Elements of Fuzzy
Mathematics-Fuzzy Relations-Fuzzy Logic
2 APPLICATION OF FUZZY SETS: 8
Applications of Fuzzy Sets-Fuzzy Modeling – Fuzzy Decision
Making-Pattern Analysis and Classification-Fuzzy Control
Systems-Fuzzy Information Processing- Fuzzy Robotics.
3 ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKS: 8
Artificial Neural Networks-Models of Neuron-Architecture of Feed
Forward Neural Networks, Recurrent Neural Networks-Learning
methods-supervised and unsupervised learning-Time Delay
Neural Networks-Radial Basis Function Neural Networks-
Adaptive Resonance Theory (ART) Neural Networks- Associative
Neural Memory Models-Application of ANN.
4 GENETIC ALGORITHMS: 6
Main Operators- Genetic Algorithm Based Optimization-Principle
of Genetic Algorithm- Genetic Algorithm with Directed Mutation-
Comparison of Conventional and Genetic Search Algorithms-
Issues of GA in practical implementation. Introduction to Particle
swarm optimization-PSO operators-GA and PSO in engineering
applications.
5 NEURO-FUZZY TECHNOLOGY: 6
Fuzzy Neural Networks and their learning-Architecture of Neuro-
Fuzzy Systems- Generation of Fuzzy Rules and membership
functions - Fuzzification and Defuzzyfication in Neuro-Fuzzy
Systems- Neuro-Fuzzy Identification - Neuro Fuzzy Control-
Combination of Genetic Algorithm with Neural Networks-
Combination of Genetic Algorithms and Fuzzy Logic-Neuro-Fuzzy
and Genetic Approach in engineering applications.
6 PROGRAMMING USING MATLAB: 6
Using Neural Network toolbox – Using Fuzzy Logic toolbox- Using
Genetic Algorithm & directed search toolbox.
TOTAL
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