WORKSHOP ON SOFT COMPUTING TECHNIQUES

The five day workshop on Soft computing techniques was held at GEC Sreekrishnapuram from 8-12th February 2016 organized by IT Department. Eminent personalities from NIT Trichy and CET gave sessions on topics: Genetic algorithms, Neural Networks, Fuzzy logic and Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO). On the First day of workshop there was a session on Introduction to Soft computing and ANN by Mr. Sishaj P Simon, Assistant Professor, NIT Trichy followed by a MATLAB familiarization session. Second day session discussed about PSO and Genetic algorithms which was handled by Mr. U Sreenivasulu Reddy, Assistant Professor, NIT Trichy. It was an interesting session. Third day session was mainly focused on Fuzzy logic by Mr. Vipin Vasu M, Assistant Professor, CET. On the fourth and fifth day the session was on Soft Computing techniques using MATLAB by R. Thamaraiselvan, Senior analyst, Infosys, Chennai. The session was highly beneficial to staff and students, giving them an exposure to MATLAB.