• DocumentCode
    1817968
  • Title

    Approximation of a function and its derivatives in feedforward neural networks

  • Author

    Basson, E. ; Engelbrecht, AP

  • Author_Institution
    Pretoria Univ., South Africa
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    1999
  • Firstpage
    419
  • Abstract
    A new learning algorithm is presented that learns a function and its first-order derivatives. Derivatives are learned together with the function using gradient descent. Preliminary results show that the algorithm accurately approximates the derivatives
  • Keywords
    feedforward neural nets; function approximation; gradient methods; learning (artificial intelligence); derivative approximation; feedforward neural networks; first-order derivative learning; function approximation; function learning; gradient descent; Africa; Convergence; Feedforward neural networks; Feeds; Information analysis; Intelligent networks; Multi-layer neural network; Neural networks; Performance analysis; Training data;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Neural Networks, 1999. IJCNN '99. International Joint Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Washington, DC
  • ISSN
    1098-7576
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-5529-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IJCNN.1999.831531
  • Filename
    831531