{"id":1903,"date":"2020-01-13T12:32:30","date_gmt":"2020-01-13T17:32:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ise.ncsu.edu\/fuzzy-neural\/?page_id=1903"},"modified":"2020-12-09T16:48:06","modified_gmt":"2020-12-09T21:48:06","slug":"ise789-syllabus","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ise.ncsu.edu\/fuzzy-neural\/courses\/ise789-soft-computing\/ise789-syllabus\/","title":{"rendered":"ISE789 Syllabus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">ISE 789: Syllabus<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Instructor<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Professor S.-C. Fang (<a href=\"mailto:fang@ncsu.edu\">fang@ncsu.edu<\/a>) <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Office<\/strong><br>4341 Fitts-Woolard Hall<br><a href=\"tel:9195152192\">919.515.2192<\/a><\/li><li><strong>Office Hours<\/strong><br>Tu, Th 2:30 \u2013 3:30 PM (or by appointment)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Teaching Assistant<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Ye Tian <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Prerequisites<\/strong> <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>OR501 Introduction to Operations Research or equivalent <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Course Objectives<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This course is to introduce the basic concepts of soft computing methodology and to provide hand-on experience for problem solving. We shall spend about 4 weeks on fuzzy sets and systems, 3 weeks on neural networks, 5 weeks on genetic algorithms, simulated annealing, tabu search and other methods. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Course Contents<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Fuzzy Sets and Systems<\/li><li>Neural Networks<\/li><li>Genetic Algorithms<\/li><li>Simulated Annealing<\/li><li>Tabu Search<\/li><li>Other Methods<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Grades<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Homeworks \u2013 20%<\/li><li>Projects \u2013 30%<\/li><li>Midterm \u2013 20%<\/li><li>Final \u2013 30%<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Evaluation Standard<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>A \u2013 88 and above<\/li><li>B \u2013 75 to 87<\/li><li>C \u2013 60 to 74<\/li><li>Fail \u2013 under 60<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Homework<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>About 7 assignments.<\/li><li>Solution sets will be posted by TA.<\/li><li><strong>Rule 1:<\/strong> No late homework without TA\u2019s approval<\/li><li><strong>Rule 2<\/strong>: Convince TA for any grade changes.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Exams<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Rule 3:<\/strong> No make-up exam without my pre-approval or \u201cemergency notes\u201d from hospital.<\/li><li>Midterm: in-class with one 4\u00d76 index card.<\/li><li>Final: Comprehensive take home.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Textbooks<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>H.-J. Zimmermann, \u201cFuzzy Set Theory and Its Applications\u201d (QA248.Z55 1996), Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1996, 3rd Edition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Murray Smith, \u201cNeural Networks for Statistical Modeling\u201d (QA76.87.S62 1993), International Thomson Computer Press, 1993.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>J.-S.R. Jang, C.-T. Sun and E. Mizutani: \u201cNeuro-Fuzzy and Soft Computing\u201d (QA76.9.S63J36 1997), Prentice Hall, 1997.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mitsuo Gen and Runwei Cheng, \u201cGenetic Algorithms &amp; Engineering Optimization\u201d (T56.24.G46 2000), Wiley-Interscience, 2000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISE 789: Syllabus Instructor Professor S.-C. 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