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CAP 6615 Neural Networks (Spring 2011 )

Schedule of Reading and Homework

Last Edited: Mon Apr 12 09:01:27 2010 by jnw (Joseph N. Wilson) on lin472.cise.ufl.edu

Class #	Date	Topic	Readings	Homework Due
Week 1
1	6 Jan	Intro	1-10
2	8 Jan	Neuron model, digraph model, feedback	10-20
Week 2
3	11 Jan	Net architecture, knowledge rep., Learning	21-46
4	13 Jan	SLP structure and convergence theorem	47-55	HW 1
5	15 Jan	Bath vs. sequential SLP
Week 3
	18 Jan	Holiday
6	20 Jan	Bayes Classification vs. the Single Layer Perceptron	55-65
7	22 Jan	Optimization and LMS	99-117	HW 2
Week 4
8	25 Jan	LMS and Bayes Classification	122-129	P1
9	27 Jan	Myultilayer Perceptrons
10	29 Jan	Back Propagation	129-131
Week 5
11	1 Feb	More on Back Propagation & Program 2 Assignment	131-143
12	3 Feb
13	5 Feb	MLP Training, Generalization, Crossvalidation	164-175
Week 6
14	8 Feb	Structural Risk Minimization Networks	209-214	HW3
15	10 Feb	Small and Large Scale Learning & Test Review	214-218
16	12 Feb	Exam 1
Week 7
17	15 Feb	Convolution Networks	201-203
18	17 Feb	Radial Basis Functions	230-238
19	19 Feb	K-means Clustering	236-242 242-245
Week 8
20	22 Feb	Test Debriefing & Fuzzy C-Means
21	24 Feb	RLS Algorithm, Hybrid RBFN Plan	245-248	HW4 P2
22	26 Feb	Matlab RBFNs & Support Vector Machines	268-272
Week 9
23	1 Mar	Support Vector Machines	272-275
24	3 Mar	SVMs for Non-separable patterns	276-280
25	5 Mar	Kernel SVM	281-286

	6-14 Mar	Spring Break
Week 10
26	15 Mar	Self-Organization & PCA	367-383
27	17 Mar	Kernel PCA	401-406	HW5 P3
28	19 Mar	Project 4 Description + SOM	, 425-437
Week 11
29	22 Mar	More Self Organizing Maps	425-437	HW6
30	24 Mar	Properties of Feature Maps	437-445
31	26 Mar	Exam 2		P4
Week 12
32	29 Mar	Kernel SOM	454-464
33	31 Mar	Test Debriefing and Project 5
34	2 Apr	Bidirectional Associative Memory	Rojas § 1-2
Week 13
35	5 Apr	Discrete Hopfield Net	Rojas § 2	HW 7
36	7 Apr	Ising Model, Hopfield Convergence	Rojas § 2-3,6
37	9 Apr	Hopfield Net Learning, Graded Weights, and RC Network Hopfield Model
Week 14
38	12 Apr	Independent Components Analysis	508-514
39	14 Apr	Natural-Gradient Learning for ICA	516-526
40	16 Apr	Fast ICA	534-541	HW8
Week 15
41	19 Apr	Slack space for ICA
42	21 Apr	Exam 3		P5