The self-organizing consciousness

P Perruchet, A Vinter - Behavioral and brain sciences, 2002 - cambridge.org
We propose that the isomorphism generally observed between the representations
composing our momentary phenomenal experience and the structure of the world is the end …

[PDF][PDF] Combining TD-learning with cascade-correlation networks

F Rivest, D Precup - Proceedings of the 20th International Conference …, 2003 - cdn.aaai.org
Using neural networks to represent value functions in reinforcement learning algorithms
often involves a lot of work in hand-crafting the network structure, and tuning the learning …

A dual-phase technique for pruning constructive networks

JP Thivierge, F Rivest, TR Shultz - Proceedings of the …, 2003 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An algorithm for performing simultaneous growing and pruning of cascade-correlation (CC)
neural networks is introduced and tested. The algorithm adds hidden units as in standard …

Could knowledge-based neural learning be useful in developmental robotics? The case of KBCC

TR Shultz, F Rivest, L Egri, JP Thivierge… - International Journal of …, 2007 - World Scientific
The new field of developmental robotics faces the formidable challenge of implementing
effective learning mechanisms in complex, dynamic environments. We make a case that …

Constructive neural network algorithms for feedforward architectures suitable for classification tasks

M do Carmo Nicoletti, JR Bertini, D Elizondo… - Constructive neural …, 2009 - Springer
This chapter presents and discusses several well-known constructive neural network
algorithms suitable for constructing feedforward architectures aiming at classification tasks …

Consciousness and unconsciousness of logical reasoning errors in the human brain

O Houdé - Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2002 - cambridge.org
I challenge here the concept of SOC in regard to the question of the consciousness or
unconsciousness of logical errors. My commentary offers support for the demonstration of …

Rotor position estimation of 6/4 switched reluctance motor using a novel neural network algorithm

MM Beno, L Rajaji, VM Varatharaju… - 2011 IEEE GCC …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a novel approach for estimating the rotor position of a Switched
Reluctance Motor (SRM) drive system using the Cascade Correlation Artificial Neural …

What sort of representation is conscious?

Z Dienes, J Perner - Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2002 - cambridge.org
We consider Perruchet & Vinter's (P&V's) central claim that all mental representations are
conscious. P&V require some way of fixing their meaning of representation to avoid the …

Intelligent adaptive noise cancellation using cascaded correlation neural networks

J Dheeba, A Padma - 2007 International Conference on Signal …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A novel adaptive noise cancellation algorithm using cascaded correlation neural networks is
described. In the proposed algorithm the objective is to filter out an interference component …

Transferring domain rules in a constructive network: Introducing RBCC

JP Thivierge, F Dandurand… - 2004 IEEE International …, 2004 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A new type of neural network is introduced, where symbolic rules are combined using a
constructive algorithm. Initially, symbolic rules are converted into networks. Rule-based …