Using Sampling and Queries to Extract Rules from Trained Neural Networks

Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Machine Learning, ICML 1994

Volumn , Issue , 1994, Pages 37-45

  Craven, Mark W ^a   Shavlik, Jude W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MACHINE LEARNING;

LEARNING PROBLEM; NEURAL-NETWORKS; NOVEL METHODS; PROPERTY; RULES EXTRACTION; SEARCH PROBLEM; SEARCH-BASED; TRAINED NEURAL NETWORKS; TRAINING EXAMPLE;

EXTRACTION;

EID: 84920171485     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-1-55860-335-6.50013-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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