A comprehensive survey on functional link neural networks and an adaptive PSO–BP learning for CFLNN

S Dehuri, SB Cho - Neural Computing and Applications, 2010 - Springer
Functional link neural network (FLNN) is a class of higher order neural networks (HONs) and
have gained extensive popularity in recent years. FLNN have been successfully used in …

Hardware-friendly higher-order neural network training using distributed evolutionary algorithms

MG Epitropakis, VP Plagianakos, MN Vrahatis - Applied Soft Computing, 2010 - Elsevier
In this paper, we study the class of Higher-Order Neural Networks and especially the Pi-
Sigma Networks. The performance of Pi-Sigma Networks is evaluated through several well …

Evolutionary algorithm training of higher order neural networks

MG Epitropakis, VP Plagianakos… - Artificial Higher Order …, 2010 - igi-global.com
This chapter aims to further explore the capabilities of the Higher Order Neural Networks
class and especially the Pi-Sigma Neural Networks. The performance of Pi-Sigma Networks …

A theoretical and empirical study of functional link neural networks (FLANNs) for classification

S Dehuri, SB Cho - Artificial Higher Order Neural Networks for …, 2010 - igi-global.com
In this chapter, the primary focus is on theoretical and empirical study of functional link
neural networks (FLNNs) for classification. We present a hybrid Chebyshev functional link …