Academic Articles & Research Papers

An Introduction to Neural Networks

Though mathematical ideas underpin the study of neural networks, the author presents the fundamentals without the full mathematical apparatus. All aspects of the field are tackled, including artificial neurons as models of their real counte...

Overview of Artificial Neural Networks

The artificial neural network (ANN), or simply neural network, is a machine learning method evolved from the idea of simulating the human brain. The data explosion in modem drug discovery research requires sophisticated analysis methods to ...

Research on Kalman Filter Fusion Navigation Algorithm Assisted by CNN-LSTM Neural Network

In response to the challenge of single navigation methods failing to meet the high precision requirements for unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) navigation in complex environments, a novel algorithm that integrates Global Navigation Satellite Sy...

Elements of Artificial Neural Networks

Elements of Artificial Neural Networks provides a clearly organized general introduction, focusing on a broad range of algorithms, for students and others who want to use neural networks rather than simply study them. The authors, who have ...

Predictive model for 5-year mortality after breast cancer surgery in Taiwan residents

Abstract Background Few studies of breast cancer surgery outcomes have used longitudinal data for more than 2 years. This study aimed to validate the use of the artificial neural network (ANN) model to predict the 5-year mortality of breast...

Protein structural model selection by combining consensus and single scoring methods.

Quality assessment (QA) for predicted protein structural models is an important and challenging research problem in protein structure prediction. Consensus Global Distance Test (CGDT) methods assess each decoy (predicted structural model) b...

Neuro-Evolution of Continuous-Time Dynamic Process Controllers

Artificial neural networks are means which are, among several other approaches, effectively usable for modelling and control of non-linear dynamic systems. In case of modelling systems input and output signals are a-priori known, supervised...

On Calibration of Modern Neural Networks

Confidence calibration -- the problem of predicting probability estimates representative of the true correctness likelihood -- is important for classification models in many applications. We discover that modern neural networks, unlike thos...

Connectomic insights into the impact of 1p/19q co-deletion in dominant hemisphere insular glioma patients

ObjectivesThis study aimed to elucidate the influences of 1p/19q co-deletion on structural connectivity alterations in patients with dominant hemisphere insular diffuse gliomas.MethodsWe incorporated 32 cases of left insular gliomas and 20 ...

Monthly Evapotranspiration Modeling in the Absence of Climatic Data Using the Soft Computing Methods in West and Northwest of Iran

Evapotranspiration (ET0), a major component of the hydrologic cycle, is important in water resources development and irrigation planning. The ET0 for west and northwest of Iran was estimated using the FAO Penman-Montieth method (FAO-56) as ...

Artificial neural networks

Artificial neural networks now are used in many fields. They have become well established as viable, multipurpose, robust computational methodologies with solid theoretic support and with strong potential to be effective in any discipline, ...

CL-BPUWM: continuous learning with Bayesian parameter updating and weight memory

Abstract Catastrophic forgetting in neural networks is a common problem, in which neural networks lose information from previous tasks after training on new tasks. Although adopting a regularization method that preferentially retains the pa...

Deep Learning for Sensor-based Human Activity Recognition

The vast proliferation of sensor devices and Internet of Things enables the applications of sensor-based activity recognition. However, there exist substantial challenges that could influence the performance of the recognition system in pra...

Deep Learning in Image Cytometry: A Review

Artificial intelligence, deep convolutional neural networks, and deep learning are all niche terms that are increasingly appearing in scientific presentations as well as in the general media. In this review, we focus on deep learning and ho...

Deep learning in computational mechanics: a review

Abstract The rapid growth of deep learning research, including within the field of computational mechanics, has resulted in an extensive and diverse body of literature. To help researchers identify key concepts and promising methodologies w...

On optimization methods for deep learning

The predominant methodology in training deep learning advocates the use of stochastic gradient descent methods (SGDs). Despite its ease of implementation, SGDs are difficult to tune and parallelize. These problems make it challenging to dev...

Computational mechanics enhanced by deep learning

Applications of deep learning to MRI images: A survey

Deep learning provides exciting solutions in many fields, such as image analysis, natural language processing, and expert system, and is seen as a key method for various future applications. On account of its non-invasive and good soft tiss...

A Preliminary Study on the Auto-Segmentation of Targets and Organs at Risk in Pediatric Total Marrow and Lymphoid Irradiation

Introduction Leukemia is one of the most prevalent cancers in children. The use of total marrow and lymphoid irradiation (TMLI) via helical tomotherapy (TOMO) as a conditioning regimen prior to bone marrow transplant (BMT) has been widely a...

Evaluating artificial intelligence for a focal nodular hyperplasia diagnosis using magnetic resonance imaging: preliminary findings

PURPOSE: This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of artificial intelligence (AI) in diagnosing focal nodular hyperplasia (FNH) of the liver using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and compare its performance with that of radiologists....