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BIL5050Artificial Neural Systems3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseSecond Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of COMPUTER ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Murat EKİNCİ
Co-LecturerNone
Language of instruction
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
To give information about Artificial neural systems (ANS) .
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : understand what ANN is and how it works1,4,5,8,9,10,151,3
PO - 2 : design and train feedforward networks1,4,5,8,151,3
PO - 3 : design and train feedback networks1,3,5,8,13,151,3
PO - 4 : gain knowledge on how multi-layer ANN's work and are trained1,3,4,5,8,9,14,151,3
PO - 5 : design and train associative memory networks1,3,5,8,151,3
PO - 6 : Design and apply convolutional neural networs
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Fundamental concepts and models of ANS; Single-layer perceptron classfiers. Multilayer feedforward networks. Single-layer feedback networks. Associative memories. Convolution Neural Networks: Architectures, Convolution/Pooling Layers, Case Study : AlexNet, VGGNet, DarkNet, ResNet, DenseNet, Recurrent Neural Network (RNN), Long Short Term Memory (LSTM) Networks;
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Fundamental concepts and models of ANS: Biological neurons, Models of artificial neural network (ANN), Neural processing, Learning and adaptation
 Week 2Learning Rules in Neural Networks;
 Week 3Neuron activation function models and mathematical concepts (Sign, Sigmoid, Softmax, ReLU, etc.) ;
 Week 4Single-Layer Network Perceptron, Error-Back Propagation concepts and theories;
 Week 5 Multi-Layer Fully Connected Network (FCN) theory and design;
 Week 6 Error Back-propagation Traning in multilayer Fully Connected Networks and coding with C/C++;
 Week 7Learning factors in multi-layer FCN models
 Week 8 Regression with FCN;
 Week 9Mid-term Examination
 Week 10Single-Layer Feedback Networks; Associative memory and networks; Unsupervised Learning and Clustering;
 Week 11 Convolutional Neural Networks : Basic concepts, acrhitecture and feed-forward processes
 Week 12Convolutional Neural Networks : Weight parameters training with Error-Back Propagation : Theory and Conding with C/C++
 Week 13CNN Architecture models ( Case Study AlexNet, VGGNET, ResNet, DenseNet; ViT, etc);
 Week 14ResNet, R-NN, LSTM, GAN, ; Neuron Models used in CNN (ResNet, R-NN, LSTM, GAN);
 Week 15CNN models for detection (FCN, YOLO, etc); CNN model for Image Segmentation (SegNet, U-Net, etc.);
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Jacek M. Zurada, Artificial Neural Systems, West Publishing Company
 
Recommended Reading
1Simon Haykin, Neural Networks and Learrning Machines, Pearson International Edition
2Mohamad H. Hassoun, Fundamentals of Artificial Neural Networks, The MIT Press
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Project 15 25012021 10 50
End-of-term exam 16 17/01/2021 2.0 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 3 14 42
Arasınav için hazırlık 4 1 4
Arasınav 2 1 2
Proje 25 1 25
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 5 1 5
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Total work load122