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NPL
2000
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Towards the Optimal Learning Rate for Backpropagation
A backpropagation learning algorithm for feedforward neural networks with an adaptive learning rate is derived. The algorithm is based upon minimising the instantaneous output erro...
Danilo P. Mandic, Jonathon A. Chambers
NPL
2000
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Evolving Multilayer Perceptrons
Thispaper proposes anew version ofa method (G-Prop, geneticbackpropagation) that attempts to solve the problem of
Pedro A. Castillo Valdivieso, J. Carpio, Juan J. M...
NN
2000
Springer
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A new algorithm for learning in piecewise-linear neural networks
Piecewise-linear (PWL) neural networks are widely known for their amenability to digital implementation. This paper presents a new algorithm for learning in PWL networks consistin...
Emad Gad, Amir F. Atiya, Samir I. Shaheen, Ayman E...
MVA
2000
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A Face Recognition Algorithm Robust Against Illumination Variations Using 3-Dimensional Face Shape
The authors propose a face recognition algorithm robust against the illumination variations, using an average face shape. The objective of this paper is two-fold: (1) to propose a...
Hitoshi Imaoka, Shizuo Sakamoto
MOC
2000
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A modification of Shanks' baby-step giant-step algorithm
Abstract. I describe a modification to Shanks' baby-step giant-step algorithm for computing the order n of an element g of a group G, assuming n is finite. My method has the a...
David C. Terr
MOC
2000
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Bivariate composite vector valued rational interpolation
In this paper we point out that bivariate vector valued rational interpolants (BVRI) have much to do with the vector-grid to be interpolated. When a vector-grid is well-defined, on...
Jieqing Tan, Shuo Tang
MOC
2000
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Improving the convergence of non-interior point algorithms for nonlinear complementarity problems
Recently, based upon the Chen-Harker-Kanzow-Smale smoothing function and the trajectory and the neighbourhood techniques, Hotta and Yoshise proposed a noninterior point algorithm f...
Liqun Qi, Defeng Sun
MOC
2000
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Computation of Gauss-Kronrod quadrature rules
Recently Laurie presented a new algorithm for the computation of (2n+1)-point Gauss-Kronrod quadrature rules with real nodes and positive weights. This algorithm first determines a...
Daniela Calvetti, Gene H. Golub, William B. Gragg,...
MMS
2000
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Dynamic Quota-Based Admission Control with Sub-Rating in Multimedia Servers
An admission control algorithm for a multimedia server is responsible for determining if a new request can be accepted without violating the Quality of Service (QoS) requirements o...
Sheng-Tzong Cheng, Chi-Ming Chen, Ing-Ray Chen