Neural Essays

  • Neural Networks

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    Neural Networks A neural network also known as an artificial neural network provides a unique computing architecture whose potential has only begun to be tapped. They are used to address problems that are intractable or cumbersome with traditional methods. These new computing architectures are radically different from the computers that are widely used today. ANN's are massively parallel systems that rely on dense arrangements of interconnections and surprisingly simple processors (Cr95, Ga93)

  • Neural Networks

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    Neural Networks Abstract This paper will provide an introductory level discussion of neural networks within the field of artificial intelligence. This discussion will briefly cover the history of the neural network as well as recent advances within this field. In addition, several real world applications of neural networks will be discussed. Introduction The primary goal in the field of artificial intelligence is to construct a machine with an intellect comparable to that of a human. This

  • Neural Networks

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    Neural Network Neural Network, highly interconnected network of information-processing elements that mimics the connectivity and functioning of the human brain. Neural networks are a form of multiprocessor computer system, with · Simple processing elements · A high degree of interconnection · Simple scalar messages · Adaptive interaction between elements Where can neural network systems help? · Where we can't formulate an algorithmic solution. · Where we can get lots of examples of the

  • Neural Networks in Investments

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    Neural Networks in Investments I. ABSTRACT Investment managers often find themselves overwhelmed with the large amount of data obtained from the financial markets. Most of the data available is numeric and noisy in nature, making the decision-making process harder. These decisions usually rely on the integration of statistical measures that attempt to compress much of the data and qualitative depictions such as graphs and bar charts with news events and other pertinent information. Investment

  • Artificial Neural Networks

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    Artificial neural networks (ANNs) were built to model the brain for the purpose of solving the problems humans alone cannot as well as to advance, artificial intelligence. To approximate organic beings and gain great computational power, to become a technological hybrid between sentient beings and advanced electronics; they are the future of advanced robotics. They can be used in miscellaneous fields such as speech recognition, prediction of stocks, weather and so on. Artificial neural networks (ANNs)

  • Artificial Neural Networks

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    Artificial Neural Networks Artificial neural networks are systems implemented on computer systems as specialized hardware or sophisticated software that loosely model the learning and remembering functions of the human brain. They are an attempt to simulate the multiple layers of processing elements in the brain, called neurons. These elements are implemented in such a way so that the layers can learn from prior experience and remember their outputs. In this way, the system can learn to recognize

  • The Effect of Neural Tube Defects on Healthcare

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    According to the Encyclopædia Britannica (2014), a neural tube defect is “any congenital defect of the brain and spinal cord as a result of abnormal development of the neural tube.” This birth defect is “the most common congenital defect of the central nervous system, affecting the brain and/or spinal cord of 300,000 newborns worldwide each year” (Ricks et al., 2012, p. 391). The exact cause of these central nervous system defects is unknown, but there are many contributing factors that are evidenced

  • Neural Network Concept in Artificial Intelligence

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    Neural Network Concept in Artificial Intelligence Abstract Since the 1980's there have been renewed research efforts dedicated to neural networks. The present interest is largely due to the difficult problems confronted by artificial intelligence, and due to the deeper understanding of how the brain works, the recent developments in theoretical models, technologies and algorithms. One motivation of neural network research is the desire to build a new breed of powerful computers to solve a variety

  • Voting Based Neural Network: Extreme Learning Machine

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    Extrimi liernong Mechoni (ELM) [1] os e songli hoddin leyir fiid furwerd nitwurk (SLFN) ontrudacid by G. B. Haeng on 2006. In ELM, thi wioghts bitwiin onpat end hoddin niaruns end thi boes fur iech hoddin niarun eri essognid rendumly. Thi wioght bitwiin uatpat niaruns end hoddin niaruns eri giniretid asong thi Muuri Pinrusi Ginirelozid Invirsi [18]. Thos mekis ELM e fest liernong clessofoir. It sarmuants verouas tredotounel gredoint besid liernong elgurothms [1] sach es Beck Prupegetoun (BP) end

  • Predicting Customer Churn in Telecom Industry using MLP Neural Networks

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    regression, Naive Bayes, Neural networks, Supportvector machines (SVM), Genetic Programming and many others. For example, in [5] authors conducted a comparative analysis of linear regression and two machine learning techniques; neural netwo... ... middle of paper ... ...95, 2013. S.-Y. Hung, D. C. Yen, and H.-Y. Wang, “Applying data miningto telecom churn management,” Expert Systems with Applications,vol. 31, no. 3, pp. 515–524, 2006. P. C. Pendharkar, “Genetic algorithm based neural network approachesfor

  • Lexical Development from the Perspectives of Artificial Neural Network Models and Dynamical Systems Theory

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    words from speech stream; however, there is now a growing disagreement on its existence in all children (Goldfield & Reznick, 1990; Ganger & Brent, 2004). The aim of the present essay is to evaluate the ability of two theories, namely the Artificial Neural Network (ANN) and Dynamical Systems theory (DST), to explain the issues underlying the lexical development and vocabulary spurt. This essay provides an overview of both theories and compares their strengths and weaknesses in their explanation of lexical

  • Amblyopia

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    development (Rose, 1998). Because the eye is not fully developed at birth (Jarvis, 1992, as cited in Rose, 1998), infants need stimulation to complete the visual neural pathway. When one or both eyes are inhibited, for example due to misalignment of one eye (strabismus) or a large difference in refractive power between two eyes (anisometropia), the neural pathway for the inhibited eye develops abnormally, or does not develop at all. At approximately six years of age eye development is complete (Stager, 1990

  • Quantum Neural Network

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    Chapter 1 Quantum Neural Network 1.1 Introduction and Background The eld of arti cial neural networks (ANNs) draws its inspiration from the working of human brain and the way brain processes information. An ANN is a directed graph with highly interconnected nodes called neurons.Each edge of the graph has a weight associated with it to model the synaptic eciency. The training process involves updating the weights of the network in such a way that the network learns to solve the problem

  • Induction Of Neural Induction

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    The first neural induction in amphibian embryos has given the Nobel Prize in Medicine award to Hans Spemann in 1935 for his “Spemann-Mangold organizer” paper. The discovery with her student Hilde Mangold leads to establishment of a neuroectodermal primordium from where the nervous system arise involving induction of chemicals such as the fibroblast growth factor (FGF) and WNT signalling, together with inhibition of bone morphogenetic protein-4 (BMP) signalling activity to promotes neuron development

  • Neural Plasticity And Memory Essay

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    course I found that neural plasticity and memory were two of the most interesting and personally relevant topics. Neural plasticity involves the brains ability to reorganize neural circuits to better adapt to physical or environmental changes. This course primarily covered plasticity with regards to recovering from physical damage to the brain as well as the initial development of the brain and how environmental factors influence this process. With brain damaged victims, neural recovery is almost

  • Artificial Intelligence

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    impossible it may sound. For now we will just continue to use these systems to our greatest advantage. References Chung, Randolph, and Lynellen D. S. Perry. “Robotics: introduction.” Crossroads. 4.3 (1998): 2. Klerfors, Daniels. Artificial Neural Networks. Nov. 1998. St. Louis. U. Nov. 2001. http://hem.hj.se/~de96klda/NeuralNetworks.htm. Nadis, Steve. “We Can Rebuild You.” MIT’s Technology Review. 100 (1997): 16-18. Poole, David, Alan Mackworth, and Randy Goebel. Computational

  • Review of Descartes: An Intellectual Biography and Descartes' Error: Emotion, Reason, and the Human Brain

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    yet agree on a solution, and Descartes serves as the convenient scapegoat for those who want to argue for the reduction of mind to matter. Damasio himself is part of a new generation of neuroscientists who, using the framework of connectionism or neural network theory, think they posses a solution to the mind/body [End Page 943] problem. The actual object of his attack is thus not so much Descartes but those cognitive psychologists who have defined themselves in terms of a Cartesian "nativism" or

  • Knowledge Discovery in Databases: An Overview

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    itself a consideration in this field. The amount of information is expanding at such a rate that old methods of information disposal, such as paper journals and b... ... middle of paper ... ...11) R. Lippman, "An Introduction to Computing with Neural Networks", IEEE ASSP Magazine: 4:2 (1987), pp.4-22. 12) C. Murphy, G. Koehler & H. Fogler, "Artifical Stupidity", The Journal of Portfolio Management: 23:2 (Winter 1997) pp.24-29. 13) J. Quinlan, "Induction of Decision Trees", Machine Learning:

  • Artificial Intelligence in Computer Science

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    solved through traditional approaches to software engineering thus far. One of the concepts studied and implemented for a variety of tasks in artificial intelligence today is neural networks; they have proven successful in offering an approach to some problems in the field, but they also have some failings. Traditional neural networks, which “learn” by changing the values, or weights, contained at nodes in a directed graph, suffer from several issues that make actually applying them to a given problem

  • Coors Coors Case Study

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    Research paper on Coors Beer Company Name Institution Thesis statement This paper looks at the case study of Coors Brewers Limited and their effort for increased market share through the adoption of neural network generated formula update. How effective is their adoption/ what are its failures? And how should the failures be addressed? Questions 1-5 In order to achieve its affirmed goal of increased market share, Coors has to perfect favorable product that goes beyond social stigmas in