Thapar University, Patiala
Thapar University, Patiala
Thapar University, Patiala
la. Discuss different types of soft Computing techniques with relevant examples.
Discuss Applications of Soft Computing (6 +4)
b. What are advantages of Neural Networks for engineering optimization problems?
(10)
c. Implement AND function using MP Model assuming binary data for 2 inputs. (5)
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c. Explain the back propagation Training Algorithm. Discuss its advantages and
limitations. (6+4)
3 a. Draw the comparison of fuzzy and Crisp sets. What is Mamadani Fuzzy Inference
system? (3 + 7)
b. Explain different De-fuzzification methods. (10)
c. Let A, B, and C be fuzzy sets define on X=[0,10], with membership functions:
iiA(x) = x/(x+2); vB(x) = 2^{-x}; liC(x) = 1/(1+10(x-2)^2)
Compute the results of the following operations:
i) A B, A C, A C
ii) A B, A C, A C
iii) A B C
iv) B
(5)
4 a. Consider a population of strings with fitness as shown:
c. Why simple crossover cannot be applied to TSP? what is the solution/ variant (8)
of
crossover used in TSP. Discuss any two types of TSP crossover operations used with
examples. (9)