Evolutionary Neural Gas (ENG) : A model of self organizing network from input categorization

Electronic Journal of Theoretical Physics

Volumn 4, Issue 14, 2007, Pages 31-50

  Licata, Ignazio ^a,c   Lella, Luigi ^b  

^a Ixtucyber for Complex Systems   (Italy)

^b ARCHI Advanced Research Center for Health Informatics   (Italy)

^c Institute for Scientific Methodology   (Italy)

Author keywords

Information in network functional specialization; Neural gas; Scale free graph; Self organizing networks

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247890196     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17295254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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