Sixth Brazilian Symposium on Neural Networks. proceedings : Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil, November 22-25, 2000 / edited by Carlos H.C. Ribeiro and Felipe M.G. Franca ; sponsored by Brazilian Computer Society (SBC), Special Interest Group of the International Neural Network Society in Brazil (SIG/INNS/BR).

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

Ribeiro, Carlos H. C.

França, Felipe M. G.

IEEE Xplore (Online service)

Sociedade Brasileira de Computação.

International Neural Network Society.

IEEE Computer Society.

Conference Name:

Brazilian Symposium on Neural Networks (6th : 2000 : Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Neural networks (Computer science)--Congresses.

Neural networks (Computer science).

Connectionism--Congresses.

Connectionism.

Evolutionary computation--Congresses.

Evolutionary computation.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

xii, 296 pages : illustrations

Other Title:

Proceedings, Sixth Brazilian Symposium on Neural Networks

VIth Brazilian Symposium on Neural Networks

Half title: SBRN'2000

On cover: SBRN' Rio 2000

Neural Networks, 2000, proceedings, Sixth Brazilian Symposium on.

Place of Publication:

Los Alamitos, Calif. : IEEE Computer Society Press, [2000]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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Contents:

Invited Papers

NeuroSymbolic Processing: Non-Monotonic Operators and their FPGA Implementation / E. Burattini, M. De Gregorio, G. Tamburrini 2

Non-Linear Modelling and Chaotic Neural Networks / A. Jones, S. Margetts, P. Durrant, A. Tsui 7

Neural Computation: From Neuroscience to Technology and Back Again / J. Mira, A. Delgado 15

Full Papers

Adaptation of Parameters of BP Algorithm using Learning Automata / H. Beigy, M. Meybodi 24

A Clustering Method for Improving the Global Search Capability of Genetic Algorithms / L. Schnitman, T. Yoneyama 32

An Efficient Implementation of a Learning Method for Mamdani Fuzzy Models / L. Schnitman, T. Yoneyama 38

A Chemical Reactor Benchmark for Parallel Adaptive Control using Feedforward Neural Networks / D. Cajueiro, E. Hemerly 44

Neural Network-based Controllers for Mobile Robot / C. de Sousa Junior, E. Hemerly 50

Scalars, A Way to Improve the Multi-Objective Prediction of the GAdC-Method / D. Devogelaere, M. Rijckaert 56

Extraction of Statistically Dependent Sources with Temporal Structure / A. Barros, A. Chichocki, N. Ohnishi 61

A Dynamically Coupled Chaotic Oscillatory Correlation Network / L. Zhao 66

Design of a Fuzzy Controller with Simplified Architecture / M. Bordon, I. Nunes da Silva, A. Nunes de Souza 72

CDMA and TDMA based Neural Nets / J. Herrero 78

An Evolutionary Immune Network for Data Clustering / L. Nunes de Castro, F. Von Zuben 84

A Hybrid Genetic Algorithm for Finding Stable Conformations of Small Molecules / H. Barbosa, F. Raupp, C. Lavor, H. Lima, N. Maculan 90

Rule Extraction from Linear Combinations of DIMLP Neural Networks / G. Bologna 95

Synthesis of Analog Circuits using Evolutionary Hardware / F. Salazar, A. Mesquita 101

A Neural Network-based Direct Inverse Control for Active Control of Vibrations of Mechanical Systems / G. de Abreu, R. Teixeira, J. Ribeiro 107

Neural Networks vs. PARMA Modelling: Case Studies of River Flow Prediction / M. Valenca, T. Ludermir 113

Monthly Streamflow Forecasting using an Neural Fuzzy Network Model / M. Valenca, T. Ludermir 117

A Hierarchical Neural Model in Short-Term Load Forecasting / O. Carpinteiro, A. Silva 120

A Study of Possible Improvements to the Alopex Training Algorithm / A. Bia 125

Web Text Mining using a Hybrid System / F. Fukuda, E. Passos, M. Pacheco, L. Neto, J. Valerio, V. Junior, E. Antonio, L. Chiganer 131

Mental Imagery in Explanations of Visual Object Classification / E. Burattini, M. De Gregorio, G. Tamburrini 137

Weight Structure of Binary Codes and the Performance of Blind Search Algorithms / F. Assis 144

Fuzzy Systems to Solve Inverse Kinematics Problem in Robots Control: Application to an Hexapod Robots' Leg / S. Netto, A. Evsukoff, M. Dutra 150

Averaging Spectra to Improve the Classification of the Noise Radiated by Ships using Neural Networks / W. Soares-Filho, J. de Seixas, L. Caloba 156

SVM-KM: Speeding SVMs Learning with a priori Cluster Selection and k-Means / M. de Almeida, A. Braga, J. Braga 162

A Multi-objective Optimization Approach for Training Artificial Neural Networks / R. Teixeira, A. Braga, R. Takahashi, R. Saldanha 168

Symbolic Regression via Genetic Programming / D. Augusto, H. Barbosa 173

Graph Layout using a Genetic Algorithm / A. Barreto, H. Barbosa 179

A Model for the Simulation of a Cold Rolling Mill, using Neural Networks and Sensitivity Factors / L. Zarate 185

Elastic Neural Net Algorithm for Cluster Analysis / R. Salvini, L. de Carvalho 191

On-Line Neo-Fuzzy-Neuron State Observer / R. Landim, B. De Menezes, S. Silva, W. Caminhas 196

A New Paradigm for the Description of Image Patterns

From Pixels to Fuzzy Sets of Rules / P. Salgado, J. Barroso, J. Bulas-Cruz, P. Melo-Pinto 202

A Fuzzy Threshold Max-product Unit, with Learning Algorithm, for Classification of Pattern Vectors / R. Brouwer 208

A Novel Approach for Solving Constrained Nonlinear Optimization Problems using Neurofuzzy Systems / I. da Silva, A. de Souza, M. Bordon 213

Evolutionary Optimization of RBF Networks / E. de Lacerda, A. de Carvalho, T. Ludermir 219

Comparing Different Clustering Techniques RBF Networks Training / M. Brizzotti, A. de Carvalho 225

Using the GasNet Model in Discrete Domains / C. Santos, P. Oliveira, P. Husbands, C. Souza 231

Real Estate Value at Porto Alegre City using Artificial Neural Networks / A. Cechin, A. Souto, M. Gonzalez 237

Simulated Annealing for Robust VQ: Improving Image Transmission through a Fading Channel / W. Lopes, F. Madeiro, M. Alencar, B. Neto 243

Techniques for Image Compression: A Comparative Analysis / P. Oliveira, R. Romero, J. Mazucheli, L. Nonato 249

Selecting Diverse Members of Neural Network Ensembles / H. Navone, P. Verdes, P. Granitto, H. Ceccatto 255

A Neural Propositional Reasoner that is Goal-Driven and Works without Pre-Compiled Knowledge / P. Lima 261

Morphological Rules of Similarity for Hierarchical Distributed Representations / J. Castro Jr. 267

Feedback-Error-Learning for Controlling a Flexible Link / A. Neto, W. Neto, L. Goes, C. Nascimento Jr. 273

Short Papers

Atmospheric Pressure Applied to a Neural Network based Short Term Load Forecasting / A. Soares 280

Influence of Training Sample Preprocessing in Generalization Accuracy of Multilayer Perceptron / E. Gasca, R. Barandela 281

A Comparative Study of LBG and SOA Codebooks Concerning the Computational Complexity of the Minimum Distortion Encoding for VQ / F. Madeiro, M. Vajapeyam, B. Neto 282

Constructing Software Autonomous Agents to Computer Network Management / A. De Franceschi, J. Barreto, M. Roisenberg 283

Prediction of Protein Structures using a Hopfield Network / L. Scott, J. Chahine, J. Ruggiero 284

Hypermedia Intelligent System / V. Junior, E. Passos, F. Fukuda, E. Antonio, L. Neto, L. Chiganer 285

Hierarchical Neuro-Fuzzy BSP Model

HNFB / F. de Souza, M. Vellasco, M. Pacheco 286

Fetal Left Atrium Segmentation using Kohonen Maps to Measure the Septum Primum Redundancy Index / M. Siqueira, G. Drehmer, P. Navaux 287

Application of Neural Networks: A Molecular Geometry Optimization Study / M. Lemes, C. Zacharias, A. Dal Pino Jr. 288

Neuro-Fuzzy Networks for Pattern Classification and Rule Extraction / G. Conde, P. Ramos, G. Vasconcelos 289

Face Detector Combining Eigenfaces, Neural Network and Bootstrap / G. Mota, R. Feitosa, S. Paciornik 290

Continuous Attractors in Recurrent Neural Networks and Phase Space Learning / R. de Oliveira, L. Monteiro 291

An Improved Genetic Algorithm Performance with Benchmark Functions / A. Araujo, F. Assis 292

An Integrated Approach of Visual Computational Modelling / I. Vilela 293.

Notes:

"IEEE Computer Society Order Number PR00856"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0769508561

9780769508566

076950857X

9780769508573

0769508588

9780769508580

OCLC:

45537396

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