Title :
A topological approach to analyze equilibrium configurations of neural network circuits
Author :
Forti, M. ; Manetti, S. ; Marini, M. ; Panti, E.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Eng., Florence Univ., Italy
Abstract :
We analyze the equilibrium configurations of the additive neural network model by using topological methods (the degree theory and the concept of homotopy of odd vector fields). Useful results are obtained on the number, location and stability of equilibria
Keywords :
circuit stability; network topology; neural nets; additive model; equilibrium configurations; homotopy; neural network circuits; stability; topological analysis; vector fields; Additives; Associative memory; Cellular neural networks; Circuit stability; Electronic mail; Hopfield neural networks; Neural networks; Neurons; Stability analysis; Vectors;
Conference_Titel :
Circuits and Systems, 1994., Proceedings of the 37th Midwest Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Lafayette, LA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-2428-5
DOI :
10.1109/MWSCAS.1994.519370