An Efficient Partition of Training Data Set Improves Speed and Accuracy of Cascade-correlation Algorithm

Neural Processing Letters

Volumn 6, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 51-59

  Tetko, Igor V ^a,b   Villa, Alessandro E P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOORGANIC CHEMISTRY AND PETROCHEMISTRY   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

Algorithm; Cascade correlation; Early stopping; Efficient partition of training data set

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DATA STRUCTURES; NEURAL NETWORKS;

CASCADE CORRELATION ALGORITHM (CCA); EFFICIENT PARTITION ALGORITHM (EPA);

LEARNING ALGORITHMS;

EID: 0031208466     PISSN: 13704621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1009619010371     Document Type: Article

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