Distributed dual vigilance fuzzy adaptive resonance theory learns online, retrieves arbitrarily-shaped clusters, and mitigates order dependence

LEB da Silva, I Elnabarawy, DC Wunsch II - Neural Networks, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper presents a novel adaptive resonance theory (ART)-based modular architecture
for unsupervised learning, namely the distributed dual vigilance fuzzy ART (DDVFA) …

Dual vigilance fuzzy adaptive resonance theory

LEB da Silva, I Elnabarawy, DC Wunsch II - Neural Networks, 2019 - Elsevier
Clusters retrieved by generic Adaptive Resonance Theory (ART) networks are limited to
their internal categorical representation. This study extends the capabilities of ART by …

A study on exploiting VAT to mitigate ordering effects in Fuzzy ART

LEB da Silva, DC Wunsch - 2018 International Joint Conference …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The clustering structures formed by Adaptive Resonance Theory (ART) and many other
algorithms are dependent on input presentation/permutation order. In this work, we exploit …

Vigilance adaptation in adaptive resonance theory

L Meng, AH Tan, DC Wunsch - The 2013 International Joint …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Despite the advantages of fast and stable learning, Adaptive Resonance Theory (ART) still
relies on an empirically fixed vigilance parameter value to determine the vigilance regions of …

ARTgrid: A Two‐Level Learning Architecture Based on Adaptive Resonance Theory

M Švaco, B Jerbić, F Šuligoj - Advances in Artificial Neural …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
This paper proposes a novel neural network architecture based on adaptive resonance
theory (ART) called ARTgrid that can perform both online and offline clustering of 2D object …

Uncertain fuzzy self-organization based clustering: interval type-2 fuzzy approach to adaptive resonance theory

S Majeed, A Gupta, D Raj, FCH Rhee - Information Sciences, 2018 - Elsevier
Conventional unsupervised learning algorithms require knowledge of the desired number of
clusters beforehand. Even if such knowledge is not required in advance, empirical selection …

Validity index-based vigilance test in adaptive resonance theory neural networks

LEB da Silva, DC Wunsch - 2017 IEEE Symposium Series on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
One of the distinguishing features of Adaptive Resonance Theory (ART) is that it relies on a
second similarity check, called a vigilance test, to accept or reject a sample into a given …

Modified ART 2A growing network capable of generating a fixed number of nodes

J He, AH Tan, CL Tan - IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks, 2004 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper introduces the Adaptive Resonance Theory under Constraint (ART-C 2A)
learning paradigm based on ART 2A, which is capable of generating a user-defined number …

A GPU based parallel hierarchical fuzzy ART clustering

S Kim, DC Wunsch - The 2011 International Joint Conference …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Hierarchical clustering is an important and powerful but computationally extensive
operation. Its complexity motivates the exploration of highly parallel approaches such as …

Novel approaches in adaptive resonance theory for machine learning

GC Anagnostopoulos - 2001 - search.proquest.com
Abstract Fuzzy ART and Fuzzy ARTMAP are two prominent neural network architectures
based on the principles of Grossberg's Adaptive Resonance Theory (ART). While the former …