Connectionist Models of Neurons, Learning Processes, and Artificial Intelligence: 6th International Work-Conference on Artificial and Natural Neural Networks, IWANN 2001 Granada, Spain, June 13–15, 2001 Proceedings, Part 1

Dendrites: The Last-Generation Computers....Pages 1-13
Homogeneity in the Electrical Activity Pattern as a Function of Intercellular Coupling in Cell Networks....Pages 14-20
A Realistic Computational Model of the Local Circuitry of the Cuneate Nucleus....Pages 21-29
Algorithmic Extraction of Morphological Statistics from Electronic Archives of Neuroanatomy....Pages 30-37
What Can We Compute with Lateral Inhibition Circuits?....Pages 38-46
Neuronal Models with Current Inputs....Pages 47-54
Decoding the Population Responses of Retinal Ganglions Cells Using Information Theory....Pages 55-62
Numerical Study of Effects of Co-transmission by Substance P and Acetylcholine on Synaptic Plasticity in Myenteric Neurons....Pages 63-71
Neurobiological Modeling of Bursting Response During Visual Attention....Pages 72-80
Sensitivity of Simulated Striate Neurons to Cross-Like Stimuli Based on Disinhibitory Mechanism....Pages 81-86
Synchronisation Mechanisms in Neuronal Networks....Pages 87-94
Detection of Oriented Repetitive Alternating Patterns in color Images....Pages 95-107
Synchronization in Brain — Assessment by Electroencephalographic Signals....Pages 108-116
Strategies for the Optimization of Large Scale Networks of Integrate and Fire Neurons....Pages 117-125
A Neural Network Model of Working Memory (Processing of “What” and “Where” Information)....Pages 126-133
Orientation Selectivity of Intracortical Inhibitory Cells in the Striate Visual Cortex: A Computational Theory and a Neural Circuitry....Pages 134-141
Interpreting Neural Networks in the Frame of the Logic of Lukasiewicz....Pages 142-149
Time-Dispersive Effects in the J. Gonzalo’s Research on Cerebral Dynamics....Pages 150-157
Verifying Properties of Neural Networks....Pages 158-165
Algorithms and Implementation Architectures for Hebbian Neural Networks....Pages 166-173
The Hierarchical Neuro-Fuzzy BSP Model: An Application in Electric Load Forecasting....Pages 174-183
The Chemical Metaphor in Neural Computation....Pages 184-195
The General Neural-Network Paradigm for Visual Cryptography....Pages 196-206
Π-DTB, Discrete Time Backpropagation with Product Units....Pages 207-214
Neocognitron-Type Network for Recognizing Rotated and Shifted Patterns with Reduction of Resources....Pages 215-222
Classification with Synaptic Radial Basis Units....Pages 223-234
A Randomized Hypercolumn Model and Gesture Recognition....Pages 235-242
Heterogeneous Kohonen Networks....Pages 243-252
Divided-Data Analysis in a Financial Case Classification with Multi-dendritic Neural Networks....Pages 253-268
Neuro Fuzzy Systems: State-of-the-Art Modeling Techniques....Pages 269-276
Generating Linear Regression Rules from Neural Networks Using Local Least Squares Approximation....Pages 277-284
Speech Recognition Using Fuzzy Second-Order Recurrent Neural Networks....Pages 285-292
A Measure of Noise Immunity for Functional Networks....Pages 293-300
A Functional-Neural Network for Post-Nonlinear Independent Component Analysis....Pages 301-307
Optimal Modular Feedfroward Neural Nets Based on Functional Network Architectures....Pages 308-315
Optimal Transformations in Multiple Linear Regression Using Functional Networks....Pages 316-324
Generalization Error and Training Error at Singularities of Multilayer Perceptrons....Pages 325-332
Bistable Gradient Neural Networks: Their Computational Properties....Pages 333-338
Inductive Bias in Recurrent Neural Networks....Pages 339-346
Accelerating the Convergence of EM-Based Training Algorithms for RBF Networks....Pages 347-354
Expansive and Competitive Neural Networks....Pages 355-362
Fast Function Approximation with Hierarchical Neural Networks and Their Application to a Reinforcement Learning Agent....Pages 363-369
Two Dimensional Evaluation Reinforcement Learning....Pages 370-377
Comparing the Learning Processes of Cognitive Distance Learning and Search Based Agent....Pages 378-385
Selective Learning for Multilayer Feedforward Neural Networks....Pages 386-393
Connectionist Models of Cortico-Basal Ganglia Adaptive Neural Networks During Learning of Motor Sequential Procedures....Pages 394-401
Practical Consideration on Generalization Property of Natural Gradient Learning....Pages 402-409
Novel Training Algorithm Based on Quadratic Optimisation Using Neural Networks....Pages 410-417
Non-symmetric Support Vector Machines....Pages 418-426
Natural Gradient Learning in NLDA Networks....Pages 427-434
AUTOWISARD: Unsupervised Modes for the WISARD....Pages 435-441
Neural Steering: Difficult and Impossible Sequential Problems for Gradient Descent....Pages 442-449
Analysis of Scaling Exponents of Waken and Sleeping Stage in EEG....Pages 450-456
Model Based Predictive Control Using Genetic Algorithms. Application to Greenhouses Climate Control....Pages 457-465
Nonlinear Parametric Model Identification with Genetic Algorithms. Application to a Thermal Process....Pages 466-473
A Comparison of Several Evolutionary Heuristics for the Frequency Assignment Problem....Pages 474-481
GA Techniques Applied to Contour Search in Images of Bovine Livestock....Pages 482-489
Richer Network Dynamics of Intrinsically Non-regular Neurons Measured through Mutual Information....Pages 490-497
RBF Neural Networks, Multiobjective Optimization and Time Series Forecasting....Pages 498-505
Evolving RBF Neural Networks....Pages 506-513
Evolutionary Cellular Configurations for Designing Feed-Forward Neural Networks Architectures....Pages 514-521
A Recurrent Multivalued Neural Network for the N-Queens Problem....Pages 522-529
A Novel Approach to Self-Adaptation of Neuro-Fuzzy Controllers in Real Time....Pages 530-537
Expert Mutation Operators for the Evolution of Radial Basis Function Neural Networks....Pages 538-545
Studying Neural Networks of Bifurcating Recursive Processing Elements — Quantitative Methods for Architecture Design....Pages 546-553
Topology-Preserving Elastic Nets....Pages 554-560
Optimization with Linear Constraints in the Neural Network....Pages 561-569
Optimizing RBF Networks with Cooperative/Competitive Evolution of Units and Fuzzy Rules....Pages 570-578
Study of Chaos in a Simple Discrete Recurrence Neural Network....Pages 579-585
Genetic Algorithm versus Scatter Search and Solving Hard MAX-W-SAT Problems....Pages 586-593
A New Approach to Evolutionary Computation: Segregative Genetic Algorithms (SEGA)....Pages 594-601
Evolution of Firms in Complex Worlds: Generalized NK Model....Pages 602-611
Learning Adaptive Parameters with Restricted Genetic Optimization Method....Pages 612-620
Solving NP-Complete Problems with Networks of Evolutionary Processors....Pages 621-628
Using SOM for Neural Network Visualization....Pages 629-636
Comparison of Supervised Self-Organizing Maps Using Euclidian or Mahalanobis Distance in Classification Context....Pages 637-644
Introducing Multi-objective Optimization in Cooperative Coevolution of Neural Networks....Pages 645-652
STAR - Sparsity through Automated Rejection....Pages 653-660
Ordinal Regression with K -SVCR Machines....Pages 661-668
Large Margin Nearest Neighbor Classifiers....Pages 669-676
Reduced Support Vector Selection by Linear Programs....Pages 677-684
Edge Detection in Noisy Images Using the Support Vector Machines....Pages 685-692
Initialization in Genetic Algorithms for Constraint Satisfaction Problems....Pages 693-700
Evolving High-Posterior Self-Organizing Maps....Pages 701-708
Using Statistical Techniques to Predict GA Performance....Pages 709-716
Multilevel Genetic Algorithm for the Complete Development of ANN....Pages 717-724
Graph Based GP Applied to Dynamical Systems Modeling....Pages 725-732
Nonlinear System Dynamics in the Normalisation Process of a Self-Organising Neural Network for Combinatorial Optimisation....Pages 733-740
Continuous Function Optimisation via Gradient Descent on a Neural Network Approxmiation Function....Pages 741-748
An Evolutionary Algorithm for the Design of Hybrid Fiber Optic-Coaxial Cable Networks in Small Urban Areas....Pages 749-756
Channel Assignment for Mobile Communications Using Stochastic Chaotic Simulated Annealing....Pages 757-764
Seeing is Believing: Depictive Neuromodelling of Visual Awareness....Pages 765-771
DIAGEN-WebDB: A Connectionist Approach to Medical Knowledge Representation and Inference....Pages 772-782
Conceptual Spaces as Voltage Maps....Pages 783-790
Determining Hyper-planes to Generate Symbolic Rules....Pages 791-798
Automatic Symbolic Modelling of Co-evolutionarily Learned Robot Skills....Pages 799-806
ANNs and the Neural Basis for General Intelligence....Pages 807-813
Knowledge and Intelligence....Pages 814-821
Conjecturing the Cognitive Plausibility of an ANN Theorem-Prover....Pages 822-829