On the cost effectiveness of logarithmic arithmetic for backpropagation training on SIMD processors

IEEE International Conference on Neural Networks - Conference Proceedings

Volumn 2, Issue , 1997, Pages 933-936

  Arnold, M G ^a   Bailey, T A ^a   Cupal, J J ^a   Winkel, M D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^b BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKPROPAGATION TRAINING; COST EFFECTIVE; LOGARITHMIC ARITHMETIC; SIMD PROCESSORS;

BACKPROPAGATION; NEURAL NETWORKS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; DIGITAL ARITHMETIC; LEARNING SYSTEMS; PROGRAM PROCESSORS;

COST EFFECTIVENESS; NEURAL NETWORKS;

LOGARITHMIC ARITHMETIC;

EID: 0030691484     PISSN: 10987576     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICNN.1997.616150     Document Type: Conference Paper

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