Title :
On the number of spurious memories in the Hopfield model [neural network]
Author :
Bruck, Jehoshua ; Roychowdhury, Vwani P.
Author_Institution :
IBM Res. Div., San Jose, CA, USA
fDate :
3/1/1990 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The outer-product method for programming the Hopfield model is discussed. The method can result in many spurious stable states-exponential in the number of vectors that are to be stored-even in the case when the vectors are orthogonal
Keywords :
content-addressable storage; information theory; neural nets; Hopfield model; associative memory; neural network; orthogonal vectors; outer-product method; spurious memories; spurious stable states; Associative memory; Computer networks; Convergence; Discrete time systems; Hopfield neural networks; Intelligent networks; Neural networks; Neurons; Performance evaluation; Symmetric matrices;
Journal_Title :
Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on
