Effectively extracting rules from trained neural networks based on the characterises of the classification hypersurfaces

2005 International Conference on Machine Learning and Cybernetics, ICMLC 2005

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 1541-1546

  Zhang, De Xian ^a   Liu, Yang ^b   Wang, Z I Qiang ^a  

^a HENAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b NORTHWESTERN POLYTECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Classification hypersurface; Heuristic information; Neural network; Rule extraction

Indexed keywords

FEEDFORWARD NEURAL NETWORKS; HEURISTIC METHODS; PROBLEM ORIENTED LANGUAGES;

CLASSIFICATION HYPERSURFACE; RULE EXTRACTION;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 28444484655     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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