Research Challenges, Issues and Trends in Soft Computing and Machine Learning - Online Mode

9th - 18th August 2021

Who should attend

The programme is open to the faculty of engineering colleges, degree colleges, MCA colleges and other allied disciplines in India.

Course Content

• Mathematical Foundations: Linear Algebra, Statistics,
Probability, Hypothesis formation, and Inference.
• Overview of Fuzzy logic Fuzzy Inference Systems and
Applications, Overview of Neural Networks. Activation
functions, Hyper parameters, Iterative ANN Models:
MLPNN, MLFFNN, Back-propagation.
• Perceptron Learning Law, Gradient descent, stochastic
gradient descent, Batch gradient descent, Non-iterative
ANN Models, RBFNN, PNN, ELM, Rule based models.
• Clustering Basics, Cluster validity Indices, Clustering
using ANNs and GAs, ANN-issues, and challenges.
• Derivative-free Optimization using GA: Basic concepts,
encoding, fitness function, reproduction, Differential
Evolution, Difference between GA, and traditional
optimization methods.
• GA and DE Applications: Feature selection, parameter
tuning, clustering, classification, Simulated Annealing,
Swarm optimization: Basics and Applications.
• Classification models : Regression techniques, Decision
tree based, SVM, Multi-class SVM, K-NN, Naïve Bayes
• Ensemble methods, Challenges, issues and trends in
design and development of of machine learning models
in health sector, and light on research hypothesis
formation.

Registration Fee

Faculty and Research Scholars Rs. 750/-
Industry Participants Rs. 2250/-
The Participants need to pay the Registration Fee Online using the following details:
On-line Mode:
Account Name: Electronics & ICT Academy NITW
Account No: 62423775910
IFSC Code: SBIN0020149

How to Apply

Participants are required to fill the online registration form by clicking on the following link:

Registration Link:
https://forms.gle/qZgJKyT7n1WhqqnB7

Address for Communication

Dr. A. Vani Vathsala
Professor and Head
Computer Science & Engineering
CVR College of Engineering
Vastunagar, Mangalpalli (V), Ibrahimpatan (M)
Ranagareddy – 501510, Telangana, India.

For more enquiries please contact:
Dr. N. Satyanarayana
Associate Professor, Dept. of CSE
Mobile: +91 9000439636
Mr. B. Rambabu
Associate Professor, Dept. of CSE
Mobile: +91 9290666665
Dr. R. Usharani
Associate Professor, Dept. of CSE
Mobile: +91 9000897367
Dr. M. Sunitha
Associate Professor, Dept. of CSE
Mobile: +91 9640333666

Registration Link:
https://forms.gle/qZgJKyT7n1WhqqnB7