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Prospects for automatic recoding of inputs in connectionist learning

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 March 1997

Nicolas Szilas
Affiliation:
Department of Psychology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3A 1B1 nicolas@lima.psych.mcgill.cashultz@psych.mcgill.ca www.psych.mcgill.ca/labs/lnsc/html/lab.-home.html www-leibniz.imag.fr/reseaux/szilas/szilas.html
Thomas R. Shultz
Affiliation:
Department of Psychology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3A 1B1 nicolas@lima.psych.mcgill.cashultz@psych.mcgill.ca www.psych.mcgill.ca/labs/lnsc/html/lab.-home.html www-leibniz.imag.fr/reseaux/szilas/szilas.html

Abstract

Clark & Thornton present the well-established principle that recoding inputs can make learning easier. A useful goal would be to make such recoding automatic. We discuss some ways in which incrementality and transfer in connectionist networks could attain this goal.

Type
Open Peer Commentary
Copyright
© 1997 Cambridge University Press

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