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Soft Computing Syllabus

The syllabus outlines a course on Soft Computing, covering topics such as the distinction between Soft and Hard Computing, Artificial Intelligence techniques, Neural Networks, Fuzzy Logic, and Genetic Algorithms. Each unit details specific concepts, structures, and applications, with a total of 42 contact hours. Key areas include search techniques, knowledge representation, and the fundamentals of various soft computing methodologies.
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Soft Computing Syllabus

The syllabus outlines a course on Soft Computing, covering topics such as the distinction between Soft and Hard Computing, Artificial Intelligence techniques, Neural Networks, Fuzzy Logic, and Genetic Algorithms. Each unit details specific concepts, structures, and applications, with a total of 42 contact hours. Key areas include search techniques, knowledge representation, and the fundamentals of various soft computing methodologies.
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Syllabus:

Unit Contact
Number Contents Hours

1 Introduction of soft computing. Soft Computing vs. Hard Computing, various types of Soft Computing 12
Techniques, Applications of Sof Computing. Artificial Intelligence: Introduction, Various types of production
systems, characteristics of production systems, Breadth First Search, Depth First Search Techniques, other Search
Techniques like H1ll Climbing, Best First Search, A* Algorithm, A0* Algorithms and various types of Control
Strategies. Knowledge representation issues, Prepositional and Predicate Logic, Monotonic and Non- monotonic
Reasoning, Forward Reasoning and Backward Reasoning.
2 Neural Networks: Structure and Function of a single neuron: Biological Neuron, Artificial Neuron, definition of 10
ANN,Taxonomy of Neural Net, Difference between ANN and Human Brain, Characteristics and Applications of
ANN.Single Layer Network, Perceptron Training Algorithm.
3. Fuzzy Logic: Fuzzy set theory, Fuzzy Set Vs Crisp Set, Crisp relation & Fuzzy Relations. Fuzzy systems: Crisp 10
Logic, Fuzzy Logic, Introduction & Features of Membership Functions. Fuzzy rule base system: Fuzzy
Propositions, Formation, Decomposition & Aggregation of Fuzzy Rules, Fuzzy Reasoning, Fuzzy Inference
Systems, Fuzzy Decision Making&Applications of Fuzzy Logic.
4 Genetic Algorithm: Fundamentals, basic concepts, working principle, encoding, fitness function, reproduction 10
Genetic modeling: Inheritance operator, cross over, inversion & deletion, mutation operator, Bitwise operator,
Generational Cycle, Convergence of GA, Applications & advances in GA. Fuzzification: D1fferences &
similarities between GA & other traditional method.
3 Total 42

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