Best Practices For Convolutional Neural Networks Applied To Visual Document Analysis
White Papers Neural networks are a powerful technology for classification of visual inputs arising from documents. This paper describes a set of concrete best practices that document analysis researchers can use to get good results with neural networks.
[February 28, 2007, 23:00]
Compensating The Non-Linear Distortions Of An OFDM Signal With Neural Networks
White Papers In the proposed technique, the correction is done at the receiver level by a higher-order neural network. Simulations show that the neural network brings perceptible gains in a complete OFDM system. This paper presents a non-linear distortion...
[October 16, 2004, 0:00]
The NeuralBAG Algorithm: Optimizing Generalization Performance In Bagged Neural Networks
White Papers On average, ensembles trained using NeuralBAG out-perform bagged networks trained using cross-validation by 53% and individual networks trained using "cheating" by 32%. In this paper we propose an algorithm we call "NeuralBAG" that estimates the...
[October 16, 2003, 0:00]
Artificial Intelligence: DNA Sequencers To Dancing Robots
News Neural networks have been one of the great success stories of AI research and in software or hardware form are now found in a wide variety of applications where the system's ability to learn is important.
[March 28, 2006, 11:40]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Some intriguing work is going on with evolutionary computing coupled to neural networks, following the same model as the human brain seems to follow when it first gets going in a body. This month, an experiment to monitor his neural impulses...
[August 29, 2003, 19:05]
Organic Robot Mixes Rat Brain With Silicon
News We hope to learn how living neural networks may be applied to the artificial computing systems of tomorrow. The neural activity recorded by the electrodes is transmitted to the robot, which serves as a body for the cultured networks.
[June 13, 2003, 16:19]
National Chief Executive Predicts Date Of Tech Upturn
News Using complex mathematical models, neural networks, historical patterns and an eye toward current events, Halla -- with a dose of Vegas showmanship -- predicted in a keynote speech at Comdex Fall 2002 on Tuesday that the tech industry will be at...
[November 20, 2002, 7:41]
Finding Information Today
White Papers This white paper describes Entopia’s innovative combination of Dynamic Semantic Profiling with best-of-breed data mining technologies based on Neural Networks and Vector Space methodologies. This combined approach delivers a system tailored to the...
[April 2, 2004, 0:00]
Investigating Open Source Project Success: A Data Mining Approach To Model Formulation, Validation And Testing
White Papers The predictive modeling techniques of Logistic Regression (LR), Decision Trees (DT) and Neural Networks (NN) are used together in this analysis. This paper demonstrates the use of Data Mining (DM) techniques in exploratory research.
[December 25, 2006, 23:00]
Measuring Data Quality: Predictive Accuracy Vs. Similarity Of Decision Trees
White Papers In this paper the authors experimentally evaluate the data quality by comparing the prediction capability of decision trees and neural networks, built from original and perturbed datasets. Nowadays huge amount of data is regularly being collected...
[February 1, 2007, 23:00]
Artificial Intelligence: The Edge Of Research And Beyond
News Quantum neural networks The characteristics of quantum devices can be described to match those of neural networks quite closely - a neural network takes a wide variety of inputs and sees if they match a condition it had previously learned.
[March 29, 2006, 18:40]
Artificial Intelligence: Working Backwards From HAL
News Early work on perceptrons developed into 'neural networks' that held the promise of being able to model biological neural structures that could not only function as pattern classifiers but could also learn.
[March 27, 2006, 15:40]
Australian Rat-robot Hybrid Paints Pictures
News The areas of activity in the neural culture respond to [movements] in the robotic arm," Oron Catts, artistic director of Sarg, told ZDNet Australia . For example, if the upper left area of the neural culture activates, the arm moves that way.
[July 10, 2003, 9:50]
Artificial Intelligence Gets Ready To Party
News The system, called Cortronics, uses neural networks in a ring of Pentium-based PCs to correlate inputs with memories of previous inputs, checking for coincidences in both time and space. Cocktail parties and relating to the opposite sex are two...
[December 14, 2001, 17:07]
Thinking Outside The Box About The Brain
News In his first book, "On Intelligence", Hawkins explains his theory and how it can be used to build truly smart machines -- a question others have tackled, through the study of artificial intelligence and neural networks, but haven't resolved.
[October 28, 2004, 14:14]
Lacey's Paper Round
News Aleksander says, "in experiments he found that computer neural networks--systems that crudely mimic the brain's processes--showed the same difficulties as humans in grappling with problems associated with awareness.
[September 15, 1998, 7:29]
The Machine That Wanted To Be A Mind Pt II
News AI should above all be able to learn from its mistakes and its environment, something that neural networks and genetic or evolutionary engineering include in their basic technology. Our minds are many things, but they are not pure products of...
[January 23, 2001, 13:46]
Smartphones Aren't Smart Enough To Kill The PC
Leader Until we get to direct cortical stimulation by neural implants — likely to be a tough sell in PC World — portable devices are going to be a no-show. And then there's the Internet, which is the life blood of PC innovation and the bete noir of mobile...
[October 17, 2006, 16:05]
Putting Your Brain On A Microchip
News Artificial intelligence, fuzzy logic, neural networks, the Fifth Generation project - they've all had big moments in the sun. To Jeff Hawkins, today's projects in cognitive computing take him back to the early days of mobile computing.
[May 12, 2006, 11:35]
US Scientists Build Brainy Leech Computer
News A US team at the Georgia Institute of Technology, has developed a machine based on the neurons of leeches, in a pioneering project described by team leader Professor Bill Ditto as a "manipulation of the building blocks of the brain to do our...
[June 7, 1999, 12:22]
