Department Name: Electronics and Computer Science
Course Name : Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Course Code : PCC-BES304
Semester : III
Faculty Name : Mrs. Sumitha V Academic Year : 2025-26
Module Coverage: 5
CO Coverage : CO5
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1 Explain the basic architecture of an Artificial Neural Network and compare it with the 5 2
structure of a biological neuron.
2 Describe the different components of an artificial neuron and explain the role of activation 5 2
functions with examples.
3 Explain the perceptron learning rule with a suitable diagram. How does the perceptron 5 2
classify linearly separable patterns?
4 Discuss different types of Artificial Neural Networks based on architecture and learning 5 2
style.
5 Differentiate between single-layer and multi-layer perceptrons in terms of structure and 5 2
learning capability.
6 Summarize the working principles of Multi-Layer Perceptron (MLP). Highlight how 5 2
hidden layers contribute to learning.
7 Describe Radial Basis Function (RBF) neural networks. How do RBF units differ from 5 2
sigmoid units?
8. Explain the architecture and working of a Self-Organizing Feature Map (SOFM). 5 2
9. Analyze the limitations of single-layer perceptrons and justify the need for multi-layer 5 3
perceptrons with an example problem.
10. Apply the backpropagation algorithm to compute one iteration of weight updates for a 5 3
given MLP with sample input, target, and initial weights.
11 Apply the delta rule to compute weight corrections for a given training sample in a 5 3
perceptron.
12 Evaluate the performance differences between RBF and MLP neural networks for 5 3
function approximation tasks.
13 compare competitive learning (SOFM) and supervised learning (MLP) with respect to 5 2
applications and learning dynamics.
14 Explain Kohonen’s learning rule used in Self-Organizing Maps. 5 2
15 Explain how weights and biases influence the output of a neural network. 5 2