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                              ESANN ' 94
          European Symposium on Artificial Neural Networks

                   Brussels, April 20-21-22, 1994

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The second European Symposium on Artificial Neural networks was held in
Brussels (Belgium) on April 20-21-22.  The conference presented a selection
of high-quality papers in the field of theoretical and mathematical aspects
of neural networks, algorithms, relations with classical methods of
statistics and of information theory, and with biology.  You will find
enclosed the detailed program of the conference.

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The proceedings of ESANN'94 contain the following papers:
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"Concerning the formation of chaotic behaviour in recurrent neural networks"
        T. Kolb, K. Berns
        Forschungszentrum Informatik Karlsruhe (Germany)

"Stability and bifurcation in an autoassociative memory model"
        W.G. Gibson, J. Robinson, C.M. Thomas
        University of Sidney (Australia)

"Capabilities of a structured neural network.  Learning and comparison with
classical techniques"
        J. Codina, J. C. Aguado, J.M. Fuertes
        Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya (Spain)

"Projection learning: alternative approaches to the computation of the
projection"
        K. Weigl, M. Berthod
        INRIA Sophia Antipolis (France)

"Stability bounds of momentum coefficient and learning rate in
backpropagation algorithm"
        Z. Mao, T.C. Hsia
        University of California at Davis (USA)

"Model selection for neural networks: comparing MDL and NIC"
        G. te Brake*, J.N. Kok*, P.M.B. Vitanyi**
        *Utrecht University, **Centre for Mathematics and Computer Science,
Amsterdam (Netherlands)

"Estimation of performance bounds in supervised classification"
        P. Comon*, J.L. Voz**, M. Verleysen**
        *Thomson-Sintra Sophia Antipolis (France), **Université Catholique
de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium)

"Input Parameters' estimation via neural networks"
        I.V. Tetko, A.I. Luik
        Institute of Bioorganic & Petroleum Chemistry Kiev (Ukraine)

"Combining multi-layer perceptrons in classification problems"
        E. Filippi, M. Costa, E. Pasero
        Politecnico di Torino (Italy)

"Diluted neural networks with binary couplings: a replica symmetry breaking
calculation of the storage capacity"
        J. Iwanski, J. Schietse
        Limburgs Universitair Centrum (Belgium)

"Storage capacity of the reversed wedge perceptron with binary connections"
        G.J. Bex, R. Serneels
        Limburgs Universitair Centrum (Belgium)

"A general model for higher order neurons"
        F.J. Lopez-Aligue, M.A. Jaramillo-Moran, I. Acedevo-Sotoca, M.G. Valle
        Universidad de Extremadura, Badajoz (Spain)

"A discriminative HCNN modeling"
        B. Petek
        University of Ljubljana (Slovenia)

"Biologically plausible hybrid network design and motor control"
        G.R. Mulhauser
        University of Edinburgh (Scotland)

"Analysis of critical effects in a stochastic neural model"
        W. Mommaerts, E.C. van der Meulen, T.S. Turova
        K.U. Leuven (Belgium)

"Stochastic model of odor intensity coding in first-order olfactory neurons"
        J.P. Rospars*, P. Lansky**
        *INRA Versailles (France), **Academy of Sciences, Prague (Czech
Republic)

"Memory, learning and neuromediators"
        A.S. Mikhailov
        Fritz-Haber-Institut der MPG, Berlin (Germany), and Russian Academy
of Sciences, Moscow (Russia)

"An explicit comparison of spike dynamics and firing rate dynamics in
neural network modeling"
        F. Chapeau-Blondeau, N. Chambet
        Université d'Angers (France)

"A stop criterion for the Boltzmann machine learning algorithm"
        B. Ruf
        Carleton University (Canada)

"High-order Boltzmann machines applied to the Monk's problems"
        M. Grana, V. Lavin, A. D'Anjou, F.X. Albizuri, J.A. Lozano
        UPV/EHU, San Sebastian (Spain)

"A constructive training algorithm for feedforward neural networks with
ternary weights"
        F. Aviolat, E. Mayoraz
        Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (Switzerland)

"Synchronization in a neural network of phase oscillators with time delayed
coupling"
        T.B. Luzyanina
        Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow (Russia)

"Reinforcement learning and neural reinforcement learning"
        S. Sehad, C. Touzet
        Ecole pour les Etudes et la Recherche en Informatique et
Electronique, Nîmes (France)

"Improving piecewise linear separation incremental algorithms using
complexity reduction methods"
        J.M. Moreno, F. Castillo, J. Cabestany
        Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya (Spain)

"A comparison of two weight pruning methods"
        O. Fambon, C. Jutten
        Institut National Polytechnique de Grenoble (France)

"Extending immediate reinforcement learning on neural networks to multiple
actions"
        C. Touzet
        Ecole pour les Etudes et la Recherche en Informatique et
Electronique, Nîmes (France)

"Incremental increased complexity training"
        J. Ludik, I. Cloete
        University of Stellenbosch (South Africa)

"Approximation of continuous functions by RBF and KBF networks"
        V. Kurkova, K. Hlavackova
        Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic

"An optimized RBF network for approximation of functions"
        M. Verleysen*, K. Hlavackova**
        *Université Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium),
**Academy of Science of the Czech Republic

"VLSI complexity reduction by piece-wise approximation of the sigmoid function"
        V. Beiu, J.A. Peperstraete, J. Vandewalle, R. Lauwereins
        K.U. Leuven (Belgium)

"Dynamic pattern selection for faster learning and controlled
generalization of neural networks"
        A. Röbel
        Technische Universität Berlin (Germany)

"Noise reduction by multi-target learning"
        J.A. Bullinaria
        Edinburgh University (Scotland)

"Variable binding in a neural network using a distributed representation"
        A. Browne, J. Pilkington
        South Bank University, London (UK)

"A comparison of neural networks, linear controllers, genetic algorithms
and simulated annealing for real time control"
        M. Chiaberge*, J.J. Merelo**, L.M. Reyneri*, A. Prieto**, L. Zocca*
        *Politecnico di Torino (Italy), **Universidad de Granada (Spain)

"Visualizing the learning process for neural networks"
        R. Rojas
        Freie Universität Berlin (Germany)

"Stability analysis of diagonal recurrent neural networks"
        Y. Tan, M. Loccufier, R. De Keyser, E. Noldus
        University of Gent (Belgium)

"Stochastics of on-line back-propagation"
        T. Heskes
        University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (USA)

"A lateral contribution learning algorithm for multi MLP architecture"
        N. Pican*, J.C. Fort**, F. Alexandre*
        *INRIA Lorraine, **Université Nancy I (France)

"Two or three things that we know about the Kohonen algorithm"
        M. Cottrell*, J.C. Fort**, G. Pagès***
        Universités *Paris 1, **Nancy 1, ***Paris 6 (France)

"Decoding functions for Kohonen maps"
        M. Alvarez, A. Varfis
        CEC Joint Research Center, Ispra (Italy)

"Improvement of learning results of the selforganizing map by calculating
fractal dimensions"
        H. Speckmann, G. Raddatz, W. Rosenstiel
        University of Tübingen (Germany)

"A non linear Kohonen algorithm"
        J.-C. Fort*, G. Pagès**
        *Université Nancy 1, **Universités Pierre et Marie Curie, et Paris
12 (France)

"Self-organizing maps based on differential equations"
        A. Kanstein, K. Goser
        Universität Dortmund (Germany)

"Instabilities in self-organized feature maps with short neighbourhood range"
        R. Der, M. Herrmann
        Universität Leipzig (Germany)


The proceedings of ESANN'93 contain the following papers:
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"A modified trajectory reversing method for the stability analysis of
neural networks"
        M. Loccufier, E. Noldus
        University of Ghent (Belgium)

"A lateral inhibition network that emulates a winner-takes-all algorithm"
        B. Krekelberg, J.N. Kok
        Utrecht University (The Netherlands)

"Tracking global minima using a range expansion algorithm"
        D. Gorse, A. Shepherd, J.G. Taylor
        University College London (United Kingdom)

"Embedding knowledge into stochastic learning automata for fast solution of
binary constraint satisfaction problems"
        D. Kontoravdis, A. Likas, A. Stafylopatis
        National Technical University of Athens (Greece)

"Parallel dynamics of extremely diluted neural networks"
        D. Bolle, B. Vinck, A. Zagrebnov
        K.U. Leuven (Belgium)

"Enhanced unit training for piecewise linear separation incremental algorithms"
        J.M. Moreno, F. Castillo, J. Cabestany
        Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya (Spain)

"Incremental evolution of neural network architectures for adaptive behaviour"
        D. Cliff, I. Harvey, P. Husbands
        University of Sussex (United Kingdom)

"Efficient decomposition of comparison and its applications"
        V. Beiu, J. Peperstraete, J. Vandewalle, R. Lauwereins
        K.U. Leuven (Belgium)

"Modelling biological learning from its generalization capacity"
        F.J. Vico, F. Sandoval, J. Almaraz
        Universidad de Malaga (Spain)

"A learning and pruning algorithm for genetic Boolean neural networks"
        F. Gruau
        Centre d'Etudes Nucleaires de Grenoble (France)

"Population coding in a theoretical biologically plausible network"
        G.R. Mulhauser
        University of Edinburgh (Scotland)

"Physiological modelling of cochlear nucleus responses"
        C. Lorenzi* **, F. Berthommier**, N. Tirandaz*
        *Universite de Lyon 2, ** Universite Joseph Fourier - Grenoble (France)

"The Purkinje unit of the cerebellum as a model of a stable neural network"
        P. Chauvet*, G. Chauvet* **
        *Universite d'Angers (France), **University of Southern California USA)

"A mental problem for the solution of the direct and inverse kinematic problem"
        H. Cruse, U. Steinkuhler, J. Deitert
        Univ. of Bielefeld (Germany)

"Probabilistic decision trees and multilayered perceptrons"
        P. Bigot, M. Cosnard
        Ecole Normale Superieure de Lyon (France)

"Comparison of optimized backpropagation algorithms"
        W. Schiffmann, M. Joost, R. Werner
        University of Koblenz (Germany)

"Minimerror: a perceptron learning rule that finds the optimal weights"
        M.B. Gordon, D. Berchier
        Centre d'Etudes Nucleaires de Grenoble (France)

"MLP modular networks for multi-class recognition"
        P. Sebire, B. Dorizzi
        Institut National des Telecommunications (France)

"Place-to-time code transformation during saccades"
 B. Breznen
 Slovak Academy of Sciences (Czechoslovakia)

"An efficient learning model for the neural integrator of the oculomotor system"
        J.-P. Draye*, G. Cheron** ***, G. Libert*, E. Godaux**
        *Fac. Poly. de Mons, **Univ. de Mons-Hainaut, ***Univ. Libre de
Bruxelles (Belgium)

"Motion processing in the retina: about a velocity matched filter"
        J. Herault, W. Beaudot
        Institut National Polytechnique de Grenoble (France)

"Laplacian pyramids with multi-layer perceptrons interpolators"
        B. Simon, B. Macq, M. Verleysen
        Universite Catholique de Louvain (Belgium)

"EEG paroxystic activity detected by neural networks after wavelet
transform analysis"
        P. Clochon*, R. Caterini**, D. Clarencon**, V. Roman**
        *INSERM U 320 Caen, **CRSSA U 18 Grenoble-la-Tronche (France)

"An algorithm to learn sequences with the connectionist sequential machine"
        O. Sarzeaud, N. Giambiasi
        Ecole pour les Etudes et la Recherche en Informatique et
Electronique - Nimes (France)

"Time series and neural network: a statistical method for weight elimination"
        M. Cottrell, B. Girard, Y. Girard, M. Mangeas
        Universite Paris I (France)

"The filtered activation networks"
        L.S. Smith, K. Swingler
        University of Stirling (Scotland)

"Supervised learning and associative memory by the random neural network"
        M. Mokhtari
        Universite Rene Descartes - Paris (France)

"Mixture states in Potts neural networks"
        D. Bolle, J. Huyghebaert
        K.U. Leuven (Belgium)

"Trajectory learning using hierarchy of oscillatory modules"
        N.B. Toomarian, P. Baldi
        California Institute of Technology (USA)

"Locally implementable learning with isospectral matrix flows"
        J. Dehaene, J. Vandewalle
        K.U. Leuven (Belgium)

"Once more about the information capacity of Hopfield network"
        A.A. Frolov*, D. Husek**
        *Russian Acad. of Sci. - Moscow (Russia), **Acad. of Sci. Czech
Republic - Prague (Czech Republic)

"Self-organization of a Kohonen network with quantized weights and an
arbitrary one-dimensional stimuli distribution"
        P. Thiran
        Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (Switzerland)

"Optimal decision surfaces in LVQ1 classification of patterns"
        M. Verleysen, P. Thissen, J.-D. Legat
        Universite Catholique de Louvain (Belgium)

"Three algorithms for searching the minimum distance in self-organizing maps"
        V. Tryba*, K. Goser**
        *SICAN GmbH Hannover, **Universitat Dortmund (Germany)

"Voronoi tesselation, space quantization algorithms and numerical integration"
        G. Pages
        Universite Paris I & Universite Pierre et Marie Curie (France)

"An intuitive characterization for the reference vectors of a Kohonen map"
        A. Varfis, C. Versino
        CEC Joint Research Center (Italy)






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