ECE3009 Neural Networks and Fuzzy Control L T P J C

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Pre-requisite: ECE2006 Digital Signal Processing
Objectives :
 To provide in depth knowledge on the latest subject and their applications in different fields.
 To introduce the various learning rules of Neural Networks both supervised and unsupervised.
 To explain the working of error back propagation training algorithm and its use as a
mathematical tool for solving problems.
 To provide knowledge on associative memories and their applications.
 To introduce Fuzzy Logic, Fuzzy relations and Fuzzy mathematics.
 To explain the concept of Fuzzy control and also help to design FLC.
 To explain few applications of both Neural Networks and Fuzzy Logic in different fields
Expected Outcome:
The Students will be able to:

(1) Learn and apply various learning laws of Neural Netwoks.

(2) Learn Fuzzy fundamentals and their applications in various FLC.

Student Learning Outcomes (SLO): 1,2,5,13

Module:1 Introduction to Artificial Neural Networks: 3 hours SLO:

1,2
Artificial Neural Networks and their biological motivation – Terminology – Models of neuron –
Topology – characteristics of artificial neural networks – types of activation functions.

Module:2 Learning methods: 7 hours SLO:

1,2
Error correction learning – Hebbian learning – Perceptron – XOR Problem– Perceptron learning rule
convergence theorem – Adaline.

Module:3 Supervised Learning: 9 hours SLO:

1,2,5
Introduction to ANN Architecture- Multilayer Perceptron – Back Propagation learning algorithm –
Momentum factor – Radial basis Function Network - Associative memory: auto association, hetero
association, recall and cross talk. Recurrent Neural Networks - Hopfield neural network.

Module:4 Unsupervised Learning: 9 hours SLO:

1,2,5
Introduction - Competitive learning neural networks – Max net – Mexican Hat – Hamming net. Kohonen
Self organizing Feature Map – Counter propagation – Learning Vector Quantization Adaptive Resonance
Theory – Performance of SOH.

Module:5 Fuzzy Sets and Fuzzy Relations: 4 hours SLO:

1,2,5
Introduction –classical sets and fuzzy sets –classical relations and fuzzy relations –membership function.

Module:6 Fuzzy Inference Systems: 6 hours SLO:

1,2,5
Fuzzification, fuzzy arithmetic, numbers, extension principle – fuzzy inference system- Defuzzification –
fuzzy rule based systems –fuzzy nonlinear simulation –fuzzy decision making–fuzzy optimization.
Module:7 Neuro-Fuzzy Systems: 5 hours SLO:
1,2,5
Introduction – ANFIS – ANFIS as Universal Approximator – CANFIS.

Module:8 Contemporary Issues: 2 hours SLO:

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Total Lecture: 45 hours

Text Books:
1. LaureneFausett, Fundamentals of Neural Networks-Architectures, algorithms and applications,
Pearson Education Inc., 2008 (reprint).
2. Simon Haykin, “Neural Networks and Learning Machines”, Mac Millen College Pub co., New York,
2011.
3. Timothy J. Ross, Fuzzy Logic with Engineering Applications, John Wiley and sons, 2010.

Reference Books:
1. Jacek. M. Zurada, “Introduction to Artificial Neural Systems”, Jaico Publishing House, 2007.
2. J.S.R. Jang, C.T. Sun, E. Mizutani, “Neuro Fuzzy and Soft Computing - A computational Approach
to Learning and Machine Intelligence”, Pearson Education Inc., 2007
3. S. Haykin, “Neural Networks, A Comprehensive Foundation”, Pearson Education Inc., 2008.

Typical Projects: SLO: 13

• Adaptive filtering for Medical (ECG) signals.
• Adaptive Neuro Fuzzy Inference System
• Automation of Traffic signal using Raspberry Pi
• Cardiac Image Diagnostic System
• Cryptographic System using Neural Networks
• Design and Development of Biometric Recognition and Matching System
• Digital Audio Watermark Embedding System
• Electrical load forecasting using Neural Networks
• Electronic Music System using ANN
• Face Identification System using ANN
• Feature Extraction of EEG Signals
• Image Decryption using Neural Networks
• Internal Fault identification using Artificial Neural Network
• Signature Forgery and Handwriting Detection System
• Smart Driver Assist System using Raspberry Pi
• Speaker Recognition using Soft Computing
Speech Separation Using ICA Based Neural Networks

Date of Approval by the Academic Council 18.03.16