Course Catalog 2008-2009
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Course Catalog 2008-2009

SGN-2806 Neural Computation, 5 cr

Course´s person responsible

Ari Visa

Implementations

  Lecture times and places Target group recommended to
Implementation 1


Per 3 :
Monday 10 - 12, TB222
Friday 10 - 12, TB223
Wednesday 14 - 16, TB222

 
 


Requirements

Final exam, attendance at the classroom exercises and assignment.
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

Principles and baselines related to teaching and learning

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Objectives

To give basic knowledge of neuro computing and to apply neuro computing to some application fields.

Content

Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. Learning processes     
2. Learning machines with a teacher  Multilayer Perceptrons Radial-Basis Function Networks Support Vector Machines Committee Machines   
3. Learning machines without a teacher  Principal Component Analysis with Neural Networks Self-Organizig Maps Boltzmann Machine   
4. Nonlinear dynamical systems  Temporal Processing Using Feed Forward Network Dynamically Driven Recurrent Network   


Evaluation criteria for the course

Exam and approx. 70% attendance at the exercises.

Assessment scale:

Numerical evaluation scale (1-5) will be used on the course

Partial passing:

Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

Study material

Type Name Author ISBN URL Edition, availability, ... Examination material Language
Book   "Neural Networks: a Comprehensive Foundation"   Haykin, S.       2nd edition, Prentice-Hall Inc, 1999      English  


Prerequisites

Course O/R
MAT-31090 Matriisilaskenta 1 Recommended  
MAT-41120 Matemaattinen optimointiteoria 1 Recommended  

Prerequisite relations (Requires logging in to POP)

Correspondence of content

Course Corresponds course  Description 
SGN-2806 Neural Computation, 5 cr 8001703 Neural Computation, 3 cu  

Additional information

Lectures in English or in Finnish.

More precise information per implementation

  Description Methods of instruction Implementation
Implementation 1       Contact teaching: 0 %
Distance learning: 0 %
Self-directed learning: 0 %  


Last modified26.06.2008
ModifierKirsi Järnström