Artificial Neural Nets and Genetic Algorithms

by Dobnikar, Andrej; Steele, Nigel C.; Pearson, David W.; Albrecht, Rudolf F.

• ISBN13: 9783211833643
• ISBN10: 3211833641
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1999-08-01
• Publisher: Springer Verlag Wien

Summary

From the contents:Neural networks ' theory and applications: NNs (= neural networks) classifier on continuous data domains' quantum associative memory ' a new class of neuron-like discrete filters to image processing ' modular NNs for improving generalisation properties ' presynaptic inhibition modelling for image processing application ' NN recognition system for a curvature primal sketch ' NN based nonlinear temporal-spatial noise rejection system ' relaxation rate for improving Hopfield network ' Oja's NN and influence of the learning gain on its dynamics Genetic algorithms ' theory and applications: transposition: a biological-inspired mechanism to use with GAs (= genetic algorithms) ' GA for decision tree induction ' optimising decision classifications using GAs ' scheduling tasks with intertask communication onto multiprocessors by GAs ' design of robust networks with GA ' effect of degenerate coding on GAs ' multiple traffic signal control using a GA ' evolving musical harmonisation ' niched-penalty approach for constraint handling in GAs ' GA with dynamic population size ' GA with dynamic niche clustering for multimodal function optimisationSoft computing and uncertainty: self-adaptation of evolutionary constructed decision trees by information spreading ' evolutionary programming of near optimal NNs

Table of Contents

Advisory and Programme Committees	x
Plenary talks
Topological Approach to Fuzzy Sets and Fuzzy Logic	1	(7)
R. F. Albrecht
Linking Human Neural Processes Directly with Technology - the Future?	8	(6)
K. Warwick
Neural Dynamic Model for Optimization of Complex Systems	14	(2)
H. Adeli
Part I: Neural Networks - Theory and Applications
Comparative Testing of Hyper-Planar Classifiers on Continuous Data Domains	16	(6)
D. McLean
Z. Bandar
A Quantum Associative Memory Based on Grover's Algorithm	22	(6)
D. Ventura
T. Martinez
Newton Filters: a New Class of Neuron-Like Discrete Filters and an Application to Image Processing	28	(7)
A. Quesada-Arencibia
M. Aleman-Flores
R. Moreno-Diaz jr.
Improving Generalisation Using Modular Neural Networks	35	(5)
D. McLean
Z. Bandar
J. O'Shea
The Role and Modelling of Presynaptic Inhibition in the Visual Pathway: Applications in Image Processing	40	(6)
R. Moreno-Diaz jr.
A. Quesada-Arencibia
A Curvature Primal Sketch Neural Network Recognition System	46	(6)
M. Fairbank
A. Tuson
Using GMDH Neural Net and Neural Net with Switching Units to Find Rare Particles	52	(7)
F. Hakl
M. Jirina
A Neural Network Based Nonlinear Temporal-Spatial Noise Rejection System	59	(8)
F.-L. Luo
R. Unbehauen
T. Ndjountche
Improving the Performance of the Hopfield Network by Using a Relaxation Rate	67	(6)
X. Zeng
T. R. Martinez
A New Activation Function in the Hopfield Network for Solving Optimization Problems	73	(5)
X. Zeng
T. R. Martinez
On-line Learning of Object Representations	78	(8)
H. Bischof
A. Leonardis
A Neural Network Model for Blast Furnace Wall Temperature Pattern Classification	86	(3)
H. Saxen
L. Lassus
Monitoring an Industrial Plastic Injection Moulding Machine Using Neural Networks	89	(6)
N. Costa
A. Cunha
B. Ribeiro
Rates of Learning in Gradient and Genetic Training of Recurrent Neural Networks	95	(5)
R. Riaza
P. J. Zufiria
Influence of the Learning Gain on the Dynamics of Oja's Neural Network	100	(7)
P. J. Zufiria
ATR's Artificial Brain Project: CAM-Brain Machine (CBM) and Robot Kitten (Robokoneko) Issues	107	(4)
M. Korkin
H. de Garis
N. E. Nawa
W. D. Rieken
A Speaker-Independent Arabic Isolated-Spoken Digits Recognition System Using Fuzzy Kohonen Clustering Network	111	(5)
J. Elmalek
R. Tourki
Control of Complex of Parallel Operations Using Neural Network	116	(5)
D. Orski
Using Smoothing Splines in Time Series Prediction with Neural Networks	121	(6)
U. Lotric
A. Dobnikar
Evolvable Hardware Chips for Neural Network Applications	127	(8)
I. Kajitani
M. Murakawa
N. Kajihara
M. Iwata
H. Sakanashi
T. Higuchi
Direct Inverse Control of Sensors by Neural Networks for Static/Low Frequency Applications	135	(6)
N. Steele
E. Gaura
R. J. Rider
Centre and Variance Selection for Gaussian Radial Basis Function Artificial Neural Networks	141	(7)
F. Scheibel
N. C. Steele
R. Low
Minimum Square-Error Modeling of the Probability Density Function	148	(7)
M. Kokol
I. Grabec
Adaptation of NN Complexity to Empirical Information	155	(6)
I. Grabec
The RBF Neural Network in Approximate Dynamic Programming	161	(5)
B. Ster
A. Dobnikar
Adaptive Modularity and Time-Series Prediction	166	(6)
M. Trebar
A. Dobnikar
Some Comparisons between Linear Approximation and Approximation by Neural Networks	172	(6)
M. Sanguineti
K. Hlavackova-Schindler
Part II: Genetic Algorithms - Theory and Applications
Transposition: a Biological-Inspired Mechanism to Use with Genetic Algorithms	178	(9)
A. Simoes
E. Costa
Genetic Algorithms for Decision Tree Induction	187	(4)
Z. Bandar
H. Al-Attar
K. Crockett
Optimising Decision Classifications Using Genetic Algorithms	191	(5)
K. A. Crockett
Z. Bandar
A. Al-Attar
Scheduling Tasks with Nonnegligible Intertask Communication onto Multiprocessors by Using Genetic Algorithms	196	(6)
G. Jezic
R. Kostelac
I. Lovrek
V. Sinkovic
Design of Robust Networks of Specific Topologies Using a Genetic Algorithm	202	(6)
A. Webb
B. C. H. Turton
J. M. Brown
The Effect of Degenerate Coding on Genetic Algorithms	208	(6)
C.R. Reeves
P. Dai
Genetic Algorithms for the Identification of the Generalised Erlang Laws Parameters Used in Systems Dependability Studies	214	(6)
L. Ngom
C. Baron
A. Cabarbaye
J.-C. Geffroy
L. Tomasini
Multiple Traffic Signal Control Using a Genetic Algorithm	220	(9)
T. Kalganova
G. Russell
A. Cumming
Evolving Musical Harmonisation	229	(6)
S. Phon-Amnuaisuk
A. Tuson
G. Wiggins
A Niched-Penalty Approach for Constraint Handling in Genetic Algorithms	235	(9)
K. Deb
S. Agrawal
A Genetic Algorithm with Dynamic Population Size	244	(4)
M.-E. Balazs
A Genetic Algorithm with Dynamic Niche Clustering for Multimodal Function Optimisation	248	(8)
J. Gan
K. Warwick
Time and Size Limited Harvesting Models of Genetic Algorithm	256	(6)
S. Baskaran
D. Noever
A General Model of Co-evolution for Genetic Algorithms	262	(7)
J. Morrison
F. Oppacher
Selection of Informative Inputs Using Genetic Algorithms	269	(5)
P. Potocnik
I. Grabec
Part III: Soft Computing and Uncertainty
Parallel Evolutionary Algorithms with SOM-Like Migration and Their Application to Real-World Data Sets	274	(6)
T. Villmann
R. Haupt
K. Hering
H. Schulze
Skewed Crossover and the Dynamic Distributed Database Problem	280	(8)
M. Oates
D. Corne
R. Loader
Improved Pseudo-Relaxation Learning Algorithm for Robust Bidirectional Associative Memory	288	(6)
K. Hasegawa
M. Hattori
Self-Adaptation of Evolutionary Constructed Decision Trees by Information Spreading	294	(8)
V. Podgorelec
P. Kokol
Evolutionary Programming of Near-Optimal Neural Networks	302	(5)
D. Lock
C. Giraud-Carrier
Exploring the Relationship Between Network Topology and Optimal Training Set by Means of Genetic Algorithms	307	(5)
J. Davila
Development of Fuzzy Learning Vector Quantization Neural Network for Artifical Odor Discrimination System	312	(5)
B. Kusumoputro
Differential Inclusions Mapping Simplexes to Simplexes	317	(3)
D. W. Pearson
G. Dray
Crossbar Adaptive Array: The First Connectionist Network That Solved the Delayed Reinforcement Learning Problem	320	(6)
S. Bozinovski
An Evolutionary Algorithm for a Non-standard Scheduling Problem	326	(5)
B. Filipic
An Evolutionary Approach to Concept Learning with Structured Data	331	(6)
C. J. Kennedy
C. Giraud-Carrier
Genetic Redundancy: Desirable or Problematic for Evolutionary Adaptation?	337	(8)
R. Shipman
Dynamic Systems Modelling with Evolving Cellular Automata	345
A. Dobnikar
A. Likar
S. Vavpotic