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Model selection in neural networks.

Ulrich Anders1, Olaf Korn

  • 1ZEW, Centre for European Economic Research, PO Box 10 34 43, 68034, Mannheim, Germany

Neural Networks : the Official Journal of the International Neural Network Society
|March 29, 2003
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Statistical methods like hypothesis tests and cross-validation can guide neural network model selection. Integrating statistical analysis improves neural network modeling, as shown by promising simulation study results.

Area of Science:

  • Computer Science
  • Statistics
  • Machine Learning

Background:

  • Neural network model selection often lacks rigorous statistical guidance.
  • Identification problems can arise when applying statistical methods to neural networks.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the use of statistical procedures for neural network model selection.
  • To propose and evaluate new specification strategies for neural networks.

Main Methods:

  • Examined statistical procedures including hypothesis tests, information criteria, and cross-validation.
  • Developed five novel specification strategies based on statistical methods.
  • Conducted a simulation study to compare the proposed strategies.

Main Results:

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  • The simulation study yielded promising results for the proposed statistical specification strategies.
  • Demonstrated the feasibility and effectiveness of applying statistical analysis in neural network modeling.

Conclusions:

  • Statistical analysis should be an integral component of neural network modeling.
  • The proposed methods offer a robust framework for neural network model selection and specification.