NIPS*1993
Online Papers


Title Pages

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Autoencoders, Minimum Description Length, and Helmholtz Free Energy
Geoffrey E. Hinton and Richard S. Zemel
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Developing Population Codes by Minimizing Description Length
Richard S. Zemel and Geoffrey E. Hinton
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A Unified Gradient-Descent/Clustering Architecture for Finite State Machine Induction
Sreerupa Das and Michael C. Mozer
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Unsupervised Learning of Mixtures of Multiple Causes in Binary Data
Eric Saund
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Fast Pruning Using Principal Components
Asriel U Levin, Todd K. Leen, and John E. Moody
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Surface Learning with Applications to Lipreading
Christoph Bregler and Stephen M. Omohundro
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When Will a Genetic Algorithm Outperform Hill Climbing?
Melanie Mitchell, John H. Holland, and Stephanie Forrest
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Hoeffding Races: Accelerating Model Selection Search for Classification and Function Approximation
Oded Maron and Andrew W. Moore
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Grammatical Inference by Attentional Control of Synchronization in an Oscillating Elman Network
Bill Baird, Todd Troyer, and Frank Eeckman
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Credit Assignment through Time: Alternatives to Backpropagation
Yoshua Bengio and Paolo Frasconi
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A Local Algorithm to Learn Trajectories with Stochastic Neural Networks
Javier R. Movellan
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Structural and Behavioral Evolution of Recurrent Networks
Gregory M. Saunders, Peter J. Angeline, and Jordan B. Pollack
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Clustering with a Domain-Specific Distance Measure
Steven Gold, Eric Mjolsness, and Anand Rangarajan
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Central and Pairwise Data Clustering by Competitive Neural Networks
Joachim Buhmann and Thomas Hofmann
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Learning Classification with Unlabeled Data
Virginia R. de Sa
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Supervised Learning from Incomplete Data via an EM Approach
Zoubin Ghahramani and Michael I. Jordan
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Training Neural Networks with Deficient Data
Volker Tresp, Subutai Ahmad, and Ralph Neuneier
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Unsupervised Parallel Feature Extraction from First Principles
Mats Osterberg and Reiner Lenz
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Two Iterative Algorithms for Computing the Singular Value Decomposition from Input/Output Samples
Terence D. Sanger
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Fast Non-Linear Dimension Reduction
Nanda Kambhatla and Todd K. Leen
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Assessing the Quality of Learned Local Models
Stefan Schall and Christopher G. Atkeson
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Efficient Computation of Complex Distance Metrics Using Hierarchical Filtering
Patrice Y Simard
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The Power of Amnesia
Dana Ron, Yoram Singer, and Naftali Tishby
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Locally Adaptive Nearest Neighbor Algorithms
Dietrich Wettschereck and Thomas G. Dietterich
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Robust Parameter Estimation and Model Selection for Neural Network Regression
Yong Liu
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Bayesian Backpropagation over I-O Functions Rather Than Weights
David H. Wolpert
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Bayesian Backprop in Action: Pruning, Committees, Error Bars, and an Application to Spectroscopy
Hans Henrik Thodberg
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A Comparison of Dynamic Reposing and Tangent Distance for Drug Activity Prediction
Thomas G. Dietterich, Ajay N. Jain, Richard H. Lathrop, and Tomas Lozano-Perez
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Combined Neural Networks for Time Series Analysis
Iris Ginzburg and David Horn
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Backpropagation without Multiplication
Patrice Y. Simard and Hans Peter Graf
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A Comparative Study of a Modified Bumptree Neural Network with Radial Basis Function Networks and the Standard Multi-Layer Perceptron
Richard T. J. Bostock and Alan J. Harget
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Adaptive Knot Placement for Nonparametric Regression
Hossein L. Najafi and Vladimir Cherkassky
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Supervised Learning with Growing Cell Structures
Bernd Fritzke
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Optimal Brain Surgeon: Extensions and Performance Comparisons
Babak Hassibi, David G. Stork, Gregory Wolff, and Takahiro Watanabe
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Generation of Internal Representation by α-Transformation
Ryotaro Kamimura
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Constructive Learning Using Internal Representation Conflicts
Laurens R. Leerink and Marwan A. Jabri
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Learning in Compositional Hierarchies: Inducing the Structure of Objects from Data
Joachim Utans
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An Optimization Method of Layered Neural Networks Based on the Modified Information Criterion
Sumio Watanabe
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Optimal Stopping and Effective Machine Complexity in Learning
Changfeng Wang, Santosh S. Venkatesh, and J. Stephen Judd
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Agnostic PAC-Learning of Functions on Analog Neural Nets
Wolfgang Maass
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How to Choose an Activation Function
H. N. Mhaskar and C. A. Micchelli
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Learning Curves: Asymptotic Values and Rate of Convergence
Corinna Cortes, L. D. Jackel, Sara A. Solla, Vladimir Vapnik, and John S. Denker
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Recovering a Feed-Forward Net from Its Output
Charles Fefferman and Scott Markel
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Use of Bad Training Data for Better Predictions
Tal Grossman and Alan Lapedes
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H∞ Optimality Criteria for LMS and Backpropagation
Babak Hassibi, Ali H. Sayed, and Thomas Kailath
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Bounds on the Complexity of Recurrent Neural Network Implementations of Finite State Machines
Bill G. Home and Don R. Hush
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Generalization Error and the Expected Network Complexity
Chuanyi Ji
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Counting Function Theorem for Multi-Layer Networks
Adam Kowalczyk
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Backpropagation Convergence via Deterministic Nonmonotone Perturbed Minimization
O. L. Mangasarian and M. V. Solodov
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Cross-Validation Estimates IMSE
Mark Plutowski, Shinichi Sakata, and Halbert White
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Discontinuous Generalization in Large Committee Machines
H. Schwarze and J. Hertz
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Non-Linear Statistical Analysis and Self-Organizing Hebbian Networks
Jonathan L. Shapiro and Adam Prugelo-Bennett
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Structured Machine Learning for
Grace Wahba, Yuedong Wang, Chong Gu, Ronald Klein, and Barbara Klein
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Solvable Models of Artificial Neural Networks
Sumio Watanabe
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On the Non-Existence of a Universal Learning Algorithm for Recurrent Neural Networks
Herbert Wiklicky
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The Statistical Mechanics of k-Satisfaction
Scott Kirkpatrick, Geza Gyorgyi, Naftali Tishby, and Lidror Troyansky
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Coupled Dynamics of Fast Neurons and Slow Interactions
A.C.C. Coolen, R. W. Penney, and D. Sherrington
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Observability of Neural Network Behavior
Max Garzon and Fernanda Botelho
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How to Describe Neuronal Activity: Spikes, Rates, or Assemblies
Wulfram Gerstner and J. Leo van Hemmen
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Correlation Functions in a Large Stochastic Neural Network
Iris Ginzburg and Haim Sompolinsky
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Optimal Stochastic Search and Adaptive Momentum
Todd K. Leen and Genevieve B. Orr
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Optimal Signalling in Attractor Neural Networks
Isaac Meilijson and Eytan Ruppin
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Asynchronous Dynamics of Continuous Time Neural Networks
Xin Wang, Qingnan Li, and Edward K. Blum
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Fool's Gold: Extracting Finite State Machines from Recurrent Network Dynamics
John F. Kolen
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Dynamic Modulation of Neurons and Networks
Eve Marder
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Amplifying and Linearizing Apical Synaptic Inputs to Cortical Pyramidal Cells
Ojvind Bernander, Christof Koch, and Rodney J. Douglas
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Odor Processing in the Bee: A Preliminary Study of the Role of Central Input to the Antennal Lobe
Christiane Linster, David Marsan, Claudine Masson, and Michel Kerszberg
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Lower Boundaries of Motoneuron Desynchronization via Renshaw Interneurons
Mitchell Gil Maltenfort, Robert E. Druzinsky, C. J. Heckman, and W. Zev Rymer
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Development of Orientation and Ocular Dominance Columns in Infant Macaques
Klaus Obermayer, Lynne Kiorpes, and Gary G. Blasdel
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Statistics of Natural Images: Scaling in the Woods
Daniel L. Ruderman and William Bialek
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Dopaminergic Neuromodulation Brings a Dynamical Plasticity to the Retina
Eric Boussard and Jean-Francois Vibert
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A Hodgkin-Huxley Type Neuron Model That Learns Slow Non-Spike Oscillation
Kenji Doya, Allen I. Selverston, and Peter F. Rowat
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Directional Hearing by the Mauthner System
Audrey L. Guzik and Robert C. Eaton
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An Analog VLSI Saccadic Eye Movement System
Timothy K. Horiuchi, Brooks Bishofberger, and Christof Koch
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Bayesian Modeling and Classification of Neural Signals
Michael S. Lewicki
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Foraging in an Uncertain Environment Using Predictive Hebbian Learning
P. Read Montague, Peter Dayan, and Terrence J. Sejnowski
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A Connectionist Model of the Owl's Sound Localization System
Daniel J. Rosen, David E. Rumelhart, and Eric I. Knudsen
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Optimal Unsupervised Motor Learning Predicts the Internal Representation of Barn Owl Head Movements
Terence D. Sanger
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An Analog VLSI Model of Central Pattern Generation in the Leech
Micah S. Siegel
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Synchronization, Oscillations, and l/f Noise in Networks of Spiking Neurons
Martin Stemmler, Marius Usher, Christof Koch, and Zeev Olami
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Transition Point Dynamic Programming
Kenneth M. 0Buckland and Peter D. Lawrence
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Exploiting Chaos to Control the Future
Gary W. Flake, Guo-Zhen Sun, Yee-Chun Lee, and Hsing-Hen Chen
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Robust Reinforcement Learning in Motion Planning
Satinder P. Singh, Andrew G. Barto, Roderic Grupen, and Christopher Connolly
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Using Local Trajectory Optimizers to Speed Up Global Optimization in Dynamic Programming
Christopher G. Atkeson
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Packet Routing in Dynamically Changing Networks: A Reinforcement Learning Approach
Justin A. Boyan and Michael L. Littman
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Neural Network Exploration Using Optimal Experiment Design
David A. Cohn
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Monte Carlo Matrix Inversion and Reinforcement Learning
Andrew Barto and Michael Duff
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Convergence of Indirect Adaptive Asynchronous Value Iteration Algorithms
Vijaykumar Gullapalli and Andrew G. Barto
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Convergence of Stochastic Iterative Dynamic Programming Algorithms
Tommi Jaakkola, Michael I. Jordan, and Satinder P Singh
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The Parti-Game Algorithm for Variable Resolution Reinforcement Learning in Multidimensional State-Spaces
Andrew W. Moore
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Mixtures of Controllers for Jump Linear and Non-Linear Plants
Timothy W. Cacciatore and Steven J. Nowlan
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A Computational Model for Cursive Handwriting Based on the Minimization Principle
Yasuhiro Wada, Yasuharu Koike, Eric Vatikiotis-Bateson, and Mitsuo Kawato
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Signature Verification Using a
Jane Bromley, Isabelle Guyon, Yann Le Cun, Eduard Sackinger, and Roopak Shah
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Postal Address Block Location Using a Convolutional Locator Network
Ralph Wolf and John C. Platt
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Non-Intrusive Gaze Tracking Using Artificial Neural Networks
Shumeet Baluja and Dean Pomerleau
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Hidden Markov Models for Human Genes
Pierre Baldi, Soren Brunak, Yves Chauvin, Jacob Engelbrecht, and Anders Krogh
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Illumination-Invariant Face Recognition with a Contrast Sensitive Silicon Retina
Joachim M. Buhmann, Martin Lades, and Frank Eeckman
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Recognition-Based Segmentation of On-Line Cursive Handwriting
Nicholas S. Flann
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Address Block Location with a Neural Net System
Hans Peter Graf and Eric Cosatto
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Identifying Fault-Prone Software Modules Using Feed-Forward Networks: A Case Study
N. Karunanithi
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Comparison Training for a Rescheduling Problem in Neural Networks
Didier Keymeulen and Martine de Gerlache
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Neural Network Definitions of Highly Predictable Protein Secondary Structure Classes
Alan Lapedes, Evan Steeg, and Robert Farber
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Temporal Difference Learning of Position Evaluation in the Game of Go
Nico N. Schraudolph, Peter Dayan, and Terrence J. Sejnowski
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Probabilistic Anomaly Detection in Dynamic Systems
Padhraic Smyth
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Decoding Cursive Scripts
Yoram Singer and Naftali Tishby
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A Massively-Parallel SIMD Processor for Neural Network and Machine Vision Applications
Michael A. Glover and W. Thomas Miller III
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A Hybrid Radial Basis Function Neurocomputer and Its Applications
Steven S. Watkins, Paul M. Chau, Raoul Tawel, Bjorn Lambrigsten, and Mark Plutowski
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A Learning Analog Neural Network Chip with Continuous-Time Recurrent Dynamics
Gert Cauwenberghs
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VLSI Phase Locking Architectures for Feature Linking in Multiple Target Tracking Systems
Andreas G. Andreou and Thomas G. Edwards
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WATTLE: A Trainable Gain Analogue VLSI Neural Network
Richard Coggins and Marwan Jabri
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The
I. M. Elfadel and J. L. Wyatt, Jr.
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High Performance Neural Net Simulation on a Multiprocessor System with
Urs A. Muller, Michael Kocheisen, and Anton Gunzinger
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Digital Boltzmann VLSI for Constraint Satisfaction and Learning
Michael Murray, Ming-Tak Leung, Kan Boonyanit, Kong Kritayakirana, James B. Bur, Gregory J. Wolff Takahiro Watanabe, Edward Schwartz, David G. Stork, and Allen M. Peterson
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Efficient Simulation of Biological Neural Networks on Massively Parallel Supercomputers with Hypercube Architecture
Ernst Niebur and Dean Brettle
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Learning Complex Boolean Functions: Algorithms and Applications
Arlindo L. Oliveira and Alberto Sangiovanni-Vincentelli
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Implementing Intelligence on Silicon Using Neuron-Like Functional MOS Transistors
Tadashi Shibata, Koji Kotani, Takeo Yamashita, Hiroshi Ishii, Hideo Kosaka, and Tadahiro Ohmi
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Event-Driven Simulation of Networks of Spiking Neurons
Lloyd Watts
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Globally Trained Handwritten Word Recognizer Using Spatial Representation, Convolutional Neural Networks, and Hidden Markov Models
Yoshua Bengio, Yann Le Cun, and Donnie Henderson
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Classifying Hand Gestures with a View-Based Distributed Representation
Trevor J. Darrell and Alex P Pentland
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A Network Mechanism for the Determination of Shape-from-Texture
Ko Sakai and Leif H. Finkel
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Feature Densities Are Required for Computing Feature Correspondences
Subutai Ahmad
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The Role of MT Neuron Receptive Field Surrounds in Computing Object Shape from Velocity Fields
G. T. Buracas and T. D. Albright
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Resolving Motion Ambiguities
K. I. Diamantaras and D. Geiger
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Two-Dimensional Object Localization by Coarse-to-Fine Correlation Matching
Chien-Ping Lu and Eric Mjolsness
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Dual Mechanisms for Neural Binding and Segmentation
Paul Sajda and Leif H. Finkel
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Bayesian Self-Organization
Alan L. Yuille, Stelios M. Smirnakis, and Lei Xu
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Analysis of Short Term Memories for Neural Networks
Jose C. Principe, Hui-H. Hsu, and Jyh-Ming Kuo
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Figure of Merit Training for Detection and Spotting
Eric I. Chang and Richard P Lippmann
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Lipreading by Neural Networks: Visual Preprocessing, Learning, and Sensory Integration
Gregory J. Wolff K. Venkatesh Prasad, David G. Stork, and Marcus Hennecke
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Speaker Recognition Using Neural Tree Networks
Kevin R. Farrell and Richard J. Mammone
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Inverse Dynamics of Speech Motor Control
Makoto Hirayama, Eric Vatikiotis-Bateson, and Mitsuo Kawato
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Learning Temporal Dependencies in Connectionist Speech Recognition
Steve Renals, Mike Hochberg, and Tony Robinson
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Segmental Neural Net Optimization for Continuous Speech Recognition
Ying Zhao, Richard Schwartz, John Makhoul, and George Zavaliagkos
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Connectionist Models for Auditory Scene Analysis
Richard O. Duda
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Computational Elements of the Adaptive Controller of the Human Arm
Reza Shadmehr and Ferdinando A. Mussa-Ivaldi
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Tonal Music as a Componential Code: Learning Temporal Relationships between and within Pitch and Timing Components
Catherine Stevens and Janet Wiles
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GDS: Gradient Descent Generation of Symbolic Classification Rules
Reinhard Blasig
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Emergence of Global Structure from Local Associations
Thea B. Ghiselli-Crippa and Paul W Munro
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Estimating Analogical Similarity by Dot-Products of Holographic Reduced Representations
Tony A. Plate
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Analyzing Cross-Connected Networks
Thomas R. Shultz and Jeffrey L. Elman
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Encoding Labeled Graphs by Labeling RAAM
Alessandro Sperduti
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Learning Mackey-Glass from 25 Examples, Plus or Minus 2
Mark Plutowski, Garrison Cottrell, and Halbert White
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Classification of Multi-Spectral Pixels by the Binary Diamond Neural Network
Yehuda Salu
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Classification of Electroencephalogram Using Artificial Neural Networks
A. C. Tsoi, D. S. C. So, and A. Sergejew
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Complexity Issues in Neural Computation and Learning
V. P. Roychowdhury and K. - Y. Siu
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Connectionism for Music and Audition
Andreas Weigend
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Memory-Based Methods for Regression and Classification
Thomas G. Dietterich, Dietrich Wettschereck, Chris G. Atkeson, and Andrew W Moore
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Neurobiology, Psychophysics, and Computational Models of Visual Attention
Ernst Niebur and Bruno A. Olshausen
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Robot Learning: Exploration and Continuous Domains
David A. Cohn
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Stability and Observability
Max Garzon and Fernanda Botelho
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What Does the Hippocampus Compute?: A Precis of the 1993 NIPS Workshop
Mark A. Gluck
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Catastrophic Interference in Connectionist Networks: Can It Be Predicted, Can It Be Prevented?
Robert M. French
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Connectionist Modeling and Parallel Architectures
Joachim Diederich and Ah Chung Tsoi
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Functional Models of Selective Attention and Context Dependency
Thomas H. Hildebrandt
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Learning in Computer Vision and Image Understanding
Hayit Greenspan
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Neural Network Methods for Optimization Problems
Arun Jagota
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Processing of Visual and Auditory Space and Its Modification by Experience
Josef P. Rauschecker and Terrence J. Sejnowski
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Putting It All Together: Methods for Combining Neural Networks
Michael P. Perrone
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Author Index

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Keyword Index

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