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Course Catalog 1999/2000


Computer Science, Electrical Engineering

SME063 Artificial Neural Networks 6.0 ECTS credits

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LANGUAGE:English/Swedish

EXAMINER
L Gustafsson Univ lekt


PREREQUISITES


COURSE AIM
The course is intended to give theoretical knowledge and training in the usage of artificial neural networks.

CONTENTS
Models of neurons. Plasticity of neurons - Hebbian learning.

Hopfield networks and associative memories. Self-organization and Kohonen networks. Feedforward networks with error correction.

Engineering applications of artificial neural networks for information processing. Simulation of self-organization and information processing in areas of neocortex with applications in psychiatry.

TEACHING
Lectures and laboratory work.

EXAMINATION
Evaluation is by completed labwork and a final examination.
COURSE GRADE SCALE: U, 3, 4, 5

ITEMS/CREDITS

Laboratory work 3.00ECTS
Written exam 3.00ECTS

COURSE LITERATURE
Haykin, S., Neural Networks, a Comprehensive Foundation, New York: IEEE Computer Society Press, 1994, ISBN 0-02-352761-7.
Laboratory instructions.

Further information: International Office

Valid for the academic year 1999/2000.

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