Improving neural networks for pattern recognition and function approximation

• Main Author: Zhang, Ximin
• Other Authors: Chen, Yan Qiu
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering::Electronic systems::Signal processing; DRNTU::Engineering::Computer science and engineering::Computing methodologies::Pattern recognition
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/13130
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This thesis studies various issues related to artificial neural networks for pattern recognition and function approximation with the aim to enhance its capability and to improve its performance. It proposes a novel method for globally finding good minima and optimizing the Correct Classification Rat...