Incremental growth in modular neural networks

Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence

Volumn 22, Issue 4-5, 2009, Pages 660-666

  MacLeod, Christopher ^a   Maxwell, Grant ^a   Muthuraman, Sethuraman ^a  

^a ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Evolutionary algorithm; Genetic algorithm; Incremental evolution; Incremental growth; Modular artificial neural network; Robotics

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; COMPLEX NETWORKS; DATA DOMAINS; EXISTING STRUCTURE; INCREMENTAL EVOLUTION; INCREMENTAL GROWTH; LEGGED ROBOTS; MODULAR ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; MODULAR NEURAL NETWORKS; MODULAR STRUCTURES; SEARCH SPACES; SUBNETWORKS;

BACKPROPAGATION; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; NEURAL NETWORKS; ROBOTICS; ROBOTS;

EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS;

EID: 67349164300     PISSN: 09521976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engappai.2008.11.002     Document Type: Article

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