Soft Computing — Winter 2022

Discuss Importance of soft computing.

Enlist and Explain main components of soft computing technique.

Write short note on support vector machine.

Enumerate various activation functions of a neuron.

How tournament selection strategy is comparable to roulette wheel selection strategy, if they are individually applied to genetic algorithm?

Explain architecture and application of fuzzy-neural system. Give advantages and disadvantages of the same.

Explain applications of soft computing in Machine vision.

Compare classical relations and fuzzy relations.

Enlist and Explain properties of fuzzy sets.

Enumerate various Defuzzification methods. Explain any two in detail.

Explain fuzzy interface system.

Explain membership functions and its features.

Design a fuzzy logic controller: Mamdani & sugeno architecture.

Compare biological neurons and artificial neural network.

Explain Hebb network neuron model.

Distinguish between supervised and unsupervised learning network.

Enlist various types of learning methods in neural network.

Explain Mcculloh pitts neuron model.

Explain neural network architecture with comparison to human nervous system.

Explain concept of genetic and evolution applied to probabilistic search techniques?

Explain term Reproduction in Genetic Algorithm.

What are the evolution steps of genetic algorithm? Draw flow chart. Explain selection methods applied to genetic algorithm.

Define (1) Encoding (2) chromosome (3) mutation

Explain term Crossover in Genetic Algorithm.

Explain any application of Genetic algorithm for single objective optimization problem.1