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UNIT 1.1 Soft Computing

The document provides an overview of computing systems, distinguishing between traditional (hard) computing and soft computing. Soft computing is characterized by its ability to handle imprecise and uncertain data, mimicking human decision-making, and is applied in various real-life scenarios such as Google search suggestions, voice assistants, and self-driving cars. Key features include its use in AI and robotics, emphasizing approximate solutions rather than strict logic.

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UNIT 1.1 Soft Computing

The document provides an overview of computing systems, distinguishing between traditional (hard) computing and soft computing. Soft computing is characterized by its ability to handle imprecise and uncertain data, mimicking human decision-making, and is applied in various real-life scenarios such as Google search suggestions, voice assistants, and self-driving cars. Key features include its use in AI and robotics, emphasizing approximate solutions rather than strict logic.

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SOFT COMPUTING -

CSA021
BY
DR. A. AMEER RASHED KHAN, M.SC., M.SC.,(PSYH.) M.PHIL., PHD.,
ASSISTANT PROCESSOR,
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY,
SHARDA UNIVERSITY.
What is a Computing System?

 A computing system is a combination of hardware and


software that processes data and performs tasks based on
instructions given by users.
 These systems include devices like computers,
smartphones, and even smart home appliances.

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Types of Computing Systems

 Traditional Computing (Hard Computing) – Uses precise


rules and logic to solve problems.
Examples: Calculators, ATMs, and traffic lights.
 Soft Computing – A flexible way of solving complex problems
where traditional methods fail.

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What is Soft Computing?

 Soft computing is an approach used in computer science to


solve real-world problems by imitating human-like decision-
making.
 Unlike traditional computing, which relies on strict logic and
exact solutions, soft computing deals with approximate
solutions, uncertainty, and incomplete data.

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Key Features of Soft
Computing
✔ Handles imprecise, uncertain, and fuzzy data
✔ Mimics human decision-making and learning ability
✔ Used in AI, robotics, and data analysis

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Real-Life Examples of Soft
Computing

 Google Search Suggestions: When you type a query in Google, it


predicts what you are looking for, even if you make a spelling
mistake.
• This is done using fuzzy logic and machine learning (key
components of soft computing).
 Voice Assistants (Siri, Alexa, Google Assistant): These devices
understand and respond to human speech, even when accents and
pronunciation vary.
• Uses Artificial Neural Networks (ANN) to improve speech
recognition.
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Real-Life Examples of Soft
Computing

 Spam Email Filtering: Your email system detects spam messages


automatically.
• Uses machine learning to analyze email patterns.
 Weather Prediction: Weather forecasts are based on past data
and uncertain factors like air pressure and temperature.
• Uses fuzzy logic to predict weather conditions.
 Self-Driving Cars: They make real-time decisions about speed,
obstacles, and road conditions.
• Uses neural networks and fuzzy logic to drive safely.
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