MRT 307 SOFT COMPUTING TECHNIQUES QUESTION BANK
MODULE 1
1.Evaluate soft computing goals and advantages.
2. Define Fuzzy set and compare it with classical set.
3. Discuss Properties of Fuzzy set.
4.Describe fuzzy set operation.
5. Discuss three core methodologies of Soft Computing.
6. Discuss in detail about extension principle.
7. Write a note on the characteristics of soft computing. Analyse the importance of neural
network.
8. Define support, core, boundary, normality, crossover points and fuzzy singleton.
9. Define Fuzzy numbers, bandwidth, symmetry, open left and open right.
10. Define fuzzy sets and membership functions.
11. Explain fuzzy relation with example.
12. Explain fuzzy reasoning.
13. Find Union, Intersection, complement, algebraic sum and algebraic difference of give
fuzzy set.
A(x)= {(x1,0.1), (x2,0.2),( x3,0.3), B(x)= {(x1,0.1), (x2,0.5),( x3,0.3)
14. Two fuzzy relations are given by,
Solve using the min max composition.
MODULE 2
1. Explain in detail about Sugeno and Tsukamoto fuzzy model with
example.
2. Discuss in detail any 5 defuzzification methods.
3. Explain Lambda cut method with example
4. Describe the six basic steps in Mamdani inference system.
5. Illustrate with diagram the working of fuzzy inference system.
6. Explain Mamdani model with neat diagram.
7. Explain in detail about gradient descent method.
8. Compare between Mamdani and Sugeno model.
9. Describe derivative free optimizing algorithm.
Module 3
1. Briefly illustrate concept of genetic algorithm.
2. Draw the diagram which represents various units of perceptron network.
3. Illustrate how random search algorithm converge to an optimum solution?
4. Illustrate in detail Simulated Annealing.
5. Define supervised learning. Compare supervised and Unsupervised learning.
6. Explain the back propagation algorithm.
7. Define downhill simplex search algorithm.
8. Discuss the importance of neural network
MODULE 4
1. Explain competitive learning networks.
2. Describe Hebbian learning
3. Explain Linear Vector quantization
4. Discuss fixed weight competitive net.
5. Describe Kohonen self-organizing network.
6. Explain the radial basis function networks
MODULE 5
1. Illustrate with neat diagram the architecture of ANFIS.
Or
2. Examine a hybrid learning algorithm
3. Discuss Coactive neuro fuzzy modelling.
4. Analyse ANFIS application based on nonlinear regression: Automobile MPG
prediction.
5. Illustrate in detail about printed character recognition design using ANFIS
6. Illustrate soft computing CANFIS with five colour recipe prediction.
7. Compare inverse and forward kinematics problem.