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MODULAR AND HIERARCHICAL SPECIALIZATION IN NEURAL NETWORKS
Abstract
Modularity and hierarchy are fundamental notions in structured system design. By subdividing a large and unstructured problem into smaller and tractable chunks, design automation becomes possible. In this paper we discuss the use of modularity and hierarchy for functional specialization during the development of neural networks. We study the behavioral differences and requirements for back-propagation training of feed-forward networks. Further we illustrate that a deliberate mix of hierarchically imposed evaluation functions will improve network accuracy and learning speed.
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January 9, 2012
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Year 2003 Volume: 3 Number: 1
APA
Berg, A. ten, & Spaanenburg, L. (2012). MODULAR AND HIERARCHICAL SPECIALIZATION IN NEURAL NETWORKS. IU-Journal of Electrical & Electronics Engineering, 3(1), 719-726. https://izlik.org/JA87NH46AF
AMA
1.Berg A ten, Spaanenburg L. MODULAR AND HIERARCHICAL SPECIALIZATION IN NEURAL NETWORKS. IU-Journal of Electrical & Electronics Engineering. 2012;3(1):719-726. https://izlik.org/JA87NH46AF
Chicago
Berg, A.J.W.M. ten, and L. Spaanenburg. 2012. “MODULAR AND HIERARCHICAL SPECIALIZATION IN NEURAL NETWORKS”. IU-Journal of Electrical & Electronics Engineering 3 (1): 719-26. https://izlik.org/JA87NH46AF.
EndNote
Berg A ten, Spaanenburg L (January 1, 2012) MODULAR AND HIERARCHICAL SPECIALIZATION IN NEURAL NETWORKS. IU-Journal of Electrical & Electronics Engineering 3 1 719–726.
IEEE
[1]A. ten Berg and L. Spaanenburg, “MODULAR AND HIERARCHICAL SPECIALIZATION IN NEURAL NETWORKS”, IU-Journal of Electrical & Electronics Engineering, vol. 3, no. 1, pp. 719–726, Jan. 2012, [Online]. Available: https://izlik.org/JA87NH46AF
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Berg, A.J.W.M. ten - Spaanenburg, L. “MODULAR AND HIERARCHICAL SPECIALIZATION IN NEURAL NETWORKS”. IU-Journal of Electrical & Electronics Engineering 3/1 (January 1, 2012): 719-726. https://izlik.org/JA87NH46AF.
JAMA
1.Berg A ten, Spaanenburg L. MODULAR AND HIERARCHICAL SPECIALIZATION IN NEURAL NETWORKS. IU-Journal of Electrical & Electronics Engineering. 2012;3:719–726.
MLA
Berg, A.J.W.M. ten, and L. Spaanenburg. “MODULAR AND HIERARCHICAL SPECIALIZATION IN NEURAL NETWORKS”. IU-Journal of Electrical & Electronics Engineering, vol. 3, no. 1, Jan. 2012, pp. 719-26, https://izlik.org/JA87NH46AF.
Vancouver
1.A.J.W.M. ten Berg, L. Spaanenburg. MODULAR AND HIERARCHICAL SPECIALIZATION IN NEURAL NETWORKS. IU-Journal of Electrical & Electronics Engineering [Internet]. 2012 Jan. 1;3(1):719-26. Available from: https://izlik.org/JA87NH46AF