Title : 
Symbolic techniques in neural network based fault diagnosis of analog circuits
         
        
            Author : 
Grasso, Francesco ; Luchetta, Antonio ; Manetti, Stefano ; Piccirilli, Maria Cristina
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Dept. of Electron. & Telecommun., Univ. of Florence, Firenze, Italy
         
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
The importance of symbolic analysis in the neural network approach to analog circuit fault diagnosis is discussed in this paper. Theoretical explanations and two explicative examples are presented, by taking into account the k-fault hypothesis.
         
        
            Keywords : 
analogue circuits; electronic engineering computing; fault simulation; neural nets; analog circuits; fault diagnosis; k-fault hypothesis; neural network; symbolic technique; Analog circuits; Artificial neural networks; Band pass filters; Circuit faults; Equations; Fault location;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Symbolic and Numerical Methods, Modeling and Applications to Circuit Design (SM2ACD), 2010 XIth International Workshop on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Gammath
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-4244-6816-4
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/SM2ACD.2010.5672314