Title :
Determining the number of hidden nodes by progressive training
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Eng., Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong
Abstract :
An implementation of the back propagation (BP) scheme to train feedforward neural networks is presented. With the proposed implementation, the BP scheme can always itself determine the number of hidden nodes required to solve a particular problem. An illustration of the scheme is given.
Keywords :
learning systems; neural nets; back propagation scheme; feedforward neural network training; number of hidden nodes; progressive training;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19900847
