Artificial Neural Nets Problem Solving Methods: 7th International Work-Conference on Artificial and Natural Neural Networks, IWANN2003 Maó, Menorca, Spain, June 3–6, 2003 Proceedings, Part II

FPGA Implementation of a Perceptron-like Neural Network for Embedded Applications....Pages 1-8
NSP: a Neuro–Symbolic Processor....Pages 9-16
Reconfigurable Hardware Architecture for Compact and Efficient Stochastic Neuron....Pages 17-24
Current mode CMOS synthesis of a motor–control neural system....Pages 25-32
New emulated discrete model of CNN architecture for FPGA and DSP applications....Pages 33-40
A Binary Multiplier Using RTD Based Threshold Logic Gates....Pages 41-48
Split-Precharge Differential Noise-Immune Threshold Logic Gate (SPD-NTL)....Pages 49-56
UV-programmable Floating-Gate CMOS Linear Threshold Element ”P1N3”....Pages 57-64
CMOS Implementation of Generalized Threshold Functions....Pages 65-72
A-DELTA: A 64-bit High Speed, Compact, Hybrid Dynamic-CMOS/Threshold-Logic Adder....Pages 73-80
Validation of a Cortical Electrode Model for Neuroprosthetics purposes....Pages 81-88
XMLP: a Feed-Forward Neural Network with Two-Dimensional Layers and Partial Connectivity....Pages 89-96
An analogue current–mode hardware design proposal for preprocessing layers in ART-based neural networks....Pages 97-104
On the effects of dimensionality on data analysis with neural networks....Pages 105-112
Hardware Optimization of a Novel Spiking Neuron Model for the POEtic tissue.....Pages 113-120
Implementing a Margolus Neighborhood Cellular Automata on a FPGA....Pages 121-128
An Empirical Comparison of Training Algorithms for Radial Basis Functions....Pages 129-136
Ensemble Methods for Multilayer Feedforward: An Experimental Study....Pages 137-144
Post-synaptic Time-dependent Conductances in Spiking Neurons: FPGA Implementation of a Flexible Cell Model....Pages 145-152
A Recurrent Neural Network for Robotic Sensory-based Search....Pages 153-160
The Knowledge Engineering approach to Autonomous Robotics....Pages 161-168
Multimodule Artificial Neural Network Architectures for Autonomous Robot Control Through Behavior Modulation....Pages 169-176
Solving the Inverse Kinematics in Humanoid Robots: A Neural Approach....Pages 177-184
Sensory-motor control scheme based on Kohonen Maps and AVITE model....Pages 185-192
Validation of Features for Characterizing Robot Grasps....Pages 193-200
Self-Organizing Maps versus Growing Neural Gas in a Robotic Application....Pages 201-208
Towards reactive navigation and attention skills for 3D intelligent characters....Pages 209-216
From Continuous Behaviour to Discrete Knowledge....Pages 217-224
Initialisation of Nonlinearities for PNL and Wiener systems Inversion....Pages 225-232
Evolutionary Algorithm Using Mutual Information for Independent Component Analysis....Pages 233-240
Blind separation of linear-quadratic mixtures of real sources using a recurrent structure....Pages 241-248
Advances in Neyman-Pearson Neural Detectors Design....Pages 249-256
A novel unsupervised strategy to separate convolutive mixtures in the frequency domain....Pages 257-264
An improved geometric overcomplete blind source separation algorithm....Pages 265-272
Application of Independent Component Analysis to Edge Detection and Watermarking....Pages 273-280
A new Geometrical ICA-based method for Blind Separation of Speech Signals.....Pages 281-288
A time-frequency blind source separation method based on segmented coherence function....Pages 289-296
ISFET Source Separation based on linear ICA....Pages 297-304
An application of ICA to blind DS-CDMA detection: a joint optimization criterion....Pages 305-312
A Genetic Algorithm for Controlling Elevator Group Systems....Pages 313-320
Protein Structure Prediction Using Evolutionary Algorithms Hybridized with Backtracking....Pages 321-328
Hybridizing a Genetic Algorithm with Local Search and Heuristic Seeding....Pages 329-336
A Genetic Algorithm for Assembly Sequence Planning....Pages 337-344
Genetic Algorithm applied to Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Prediction....Pages 345-352
Optimizing supply strategies in the Spanish Electrical Market....Pages 353-360
Improving the Efficiency of Multiple Sequence Alignment by Genetic Algorithms....Pages 361-368
A real application example of a control structure selection by means of a multiobjective genetic algorithm....Pages 369-376
Weighting and Feature Selection on Gene-Expression data by the use of Genetic Algorithms....Pages 377-384
Supervised Segmentation of the Cervical Cell Images by using the Genetic Algorithms....Pages 385-392
Using Genetic Algorithms for solving partitioning problem in codesign....Pages 393-400
Neuro-Fuzzy Modeling Applied to GIS: a Case Study for Solar Radiation....Pages 401-408
Evolutionary Multi-Model Estimators for ARMA System Modeling and Time Series Prediction....Pages 409-416
Real-Coded GA for Parameter Optimization in Short-Term Load Forecasting....Pages 417-424
Parallel Computation of an Adaptive Optimal RBF Network Predictor....Pages 425-432
New Method for Filtered ICA Signals Applied To Volatile Time Series.....Pages 433-440
Robust Estimation of Confidence Interval in Neural Networks applied to Time Series....Pages 441-448
Modelling the HIV-AIDS Cuban Epidemics with Hopfield Neural Networks....Pages 449-456
Comparison of Neural Models, Off-line and On-line Learning Algorithms for a Benchmark Problem....Pages 457-464
Using Neural Networks in a Parallel Adaptative Algorithm for the System Identification Optimization....Pages 465-472
Nonlinear Parametric Model Identification using Genetic Algorithms....Pages 473-480
Input-Output Fuzzy Identification of Nonlinear Multivariable Systems. Application to a Case of AIDS Spread Forecast....Pages 481-488
Recovering Missing Data with Functional and Bayesian Networks....Pages 489-496
Estimation of train speed via neuro–fuzzy techniques....Pages 497-503
Neuro-Fuzzy Techniques for Image Tracking....Pages 504-511
A Comparative Study of Fuzzy Classifiers on Breast Cancer Data....Pages 512-519
A New Information Measure for Natural Images....Pages 520-527
Defects Detection in Continuous Manufacturing by means of Convolutional Neural Networks....Pages 528-535
Removal of Impulse Noise in Images by Means of the Use of Support Vector Machines....Pages 536-543
Recognizing Images from ICA Filters and Neural Network Ensembles with Rule Extraction....Pages 544-550
Independent Component Analysis for Cloud Screening of Meteosat Images....Pages 551-558
Neural Solutions for High Range Resolution Radar Classification....Pages 559-566
On the application of Associative Morphological Memories to Hyperspectral Image Analysis....Pages 567-574
A Generalized Eigendecomposition Approach using Matrix Pencils to remove artefacts from 2D NMR Spectra....Pages 575-582
Feature Vectors Generation for Detection of Microcalcifications in Digitized Mammography Using Neural Networks....Pages 583-590
Simulation of the Neuronal Regulator of the Lower Urinary Tract using a Multiagent System....Pages 591-598
Neural network modeling of ambulatory systolic blood pressure for hypertension diagnosis....Pages 599-606
Multiple MLP Neural Networks Applied on the Determination of Segment Limits in ECG Signals....Pages 607-614
Acoustic Features Analysis for Recognition of Normal and Hypoacustic Infant Cry Based on Neural Networks....Pages 615-622
A Back Propagation Neural Network for Localizing Abnormal Cortical Regions in FDG PET images in Epileptic Children....Pages 623-630
ANN based tools in Astrophysics. Prospects and first results for GOA and the AVO....Pages 631-638
An Artificial Neural Network Approach to Automatic Classification of Stellar Spectra....Pages 639-646
Non Linear Process Identification Using a Neural Network Based Multiple Models Generator....Pages 647-654
Application of HLVQ and G-Prop Neural Networks to the Problem of Bankruptcy Prediction....Pages 655-662
Improved AURA k-Nearest Neighbour Approach....Pages 663-670
Non-Linear Speech coding with MLP, RBF and Elman based prediction 1 ....Pages 671-678
An Independent Component Analysis Evolution Based Method for Nonlinear Speech Processing....Pages 679-686
Generalizing Geometric ICA to Nonlinear Settings....Pages 687-694
An Adaptive Approach to Blind Source Separation Using a Self-Organzing Map and a Neural Gas....Pages 695-702
METAL A: a Distributed System for Web Usage Mining....Pages 703-710
Web Meta-search using Unsupervised Neural Networks....Pages 711-718
Virtual Labs for Neural Networks E-courses....Pages 719-725
MISTRAL: A Knowledge-Based System for Distance Education that Incorporates Neural Networks Techniques for Teaching Decisions....Pages 726-733
A recurrent neural network model for the p -hub problem....Pages 734-741
A comparison of the performance of SVM and ARNI on Text Categorization with new filtering measures on an unbalanced collection....Pages 742-749
Neural Networks & Antennas Design: an Application for Avoiding Interferences....Pages 750-757
Feedback Linearization Using Neural Networks: Application to an Electromechanical Process....Pages 758-765
Automatic Size Determination of Codifications for the Vocabularies of the RECONTRA Connectionist Translator * ....Pages 766-773
Integrating Ensemble of Intelligent Systems for Modeling Stock Indices....Pages 774-781
Resolution of joint maintenance/production scheduling by sequential and integrated strategies....Pages 782-789
MLP and RBFN for detecting white gaussian signals in white gaussian interference....Pages 790-797
Feature reduction using Support Vector Machines for binary gas detection....Pages 798-805
Artificial Neural Networks Applications for Total Ozone Time Series....Pages 806-813