Extracting reducible knowledge from ANN with JBOS and FCANN approaches

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 3087-3095

  Dias, Sérgio M ^a,c   Zárate, Luis E ^b   Vieira, Newton J ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^c Technology Strategic Coordination (CETEC)   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Artificial neural networks; FCANN method; Formal concept analysis; Formal context reduction; JBOS method; Lattice reduction

Indexed keywords

FCANN METHOD; FORMAL CONCEPTS; FORMAL CONTEXTS; JBOS METHOD; LATTICE REDUCTION; NONLINEAR PROBLEMS;

INFORMATION ANALYSIS; NEURAL NETWORKS;

FORMAL CONCEPT ANALYSIS;

EID: 84874662782     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2012.12.024     Document Type: Article

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