Neural network structures and isomorphisms: Random walk characteristics of the search space

Proceedings of the 1st IEEE Symposium on Combinations of Evolutionary Computation and Neural Networks

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 82-90

  Stagge, P ^a   Igel, C ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EQUIVALENCE CLASSES; EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; RANDOM PROCESSES; SET THEORY; TOPOLOGY;

GENERAL STRUCTURES; NETWORK TOPOLOGY; NEURAL NETWORK STRUCTURES; NEURAL NETWORKS (NNS); NUMBER OF LAYERS; SEARCH PROCESS; SEARCH SPACES; STRUCTURE OPTIMIZATION;

STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 84952759094     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ECNN.2000.886223     Document Type: Conference Paper

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