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Course Catalog 01/02


Computer Science, Electrical Engineering

SME063 Artificial Neural Networks 6.0 ECTS credits

TIMEPERIOD:
Quarter IV

LANGUAGE:English/Swedish

EXAMINER
L Gustafsson Univ lekt


PREREQUISITES
MAM140 or equal.

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 second edition, New York: IEEE Computer Society Press, 1999, ISBN 0-13-908385-5
Laboratory instructions.

Further information: International Office

Valid for the academic year 01/02.

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