Parallel consensual neural networks

IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 54-64

  Benediktsson, Jon Atli ^a,b   Sveinsson, Johannes R ^a,b   Ersoy, Okan K ^a,c   Swain, Philip H ^a,c  

^a IEEE   (Iceland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Accuracy; Classification; Consensus theory; Data fusion; Probability density estimation; Statistical pattern recognition; Time frequency analysis; Wavelet packets

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; DATA REDUCTION; OPTIMIZATION; PACKET NETWORKS; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; STATISTICAL METHODS; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

CONSENSUS THEORY; DATA FUSION; PARALLEL CONSENSUAL NEURAL NETWORK (PCNN); TIME FREQUENCY ANALYSIS;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 0030790587     PISSN: 10459227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/72.554191     Document Type: Article

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