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Analysis and test of efficient methods for building recursive deterministic perceptron neural networks.
David A Elizondo1, Ralph Birkenhead, Mario Góngora
1Centre for Computational Intelligence, School of Computing, Faculty of Computing Sciences and Engineering, De Montfort University, Leicester, UK. elizondo@dmu.ac.uk
Summary
The Recursive Deterministic Perceptron (RDP) neural network offers effective two-class classification. New Incremental and Modular RDP construction methods are as accurate as the Batch method but less complex.
Area of Science:
- Machine Learning
- Artificial Intelligence
- Neural Networks
Background:
- The single-layer perceptron is limited to linearly separable problems.
- Recursive Deterministic Perceptron (RDP) is a generalized feed-forward multilayer neural network.
- RDP can solve any two-class classification problem with guaranteed convergence.
Purpose of the Study:
- To present the first comparative study of three RDP construction methods: Batch, Incremental, and Modular.
- To evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of each RDP construction method.
- To compare RDP methods based on convergence time, generalization, and topology size.
Main Methods:
- Implemented and tested Batch, Incremental, and Modular RDP construction methods.
- Utilized standard benchmark datasets: IRIS, SOYBEAN, and Wisconsin Breast Cancer.
- Compared performance metrics including convergence speed, generalization ability, and network complexity.
Main Results:
- Incremental and Modular RDP methods demonstrate effectiveness comparable to the Batch method.
- The Incremental and Modular methods exhibit significantly lower computational complexity (not NP-Complete) than the Batch method.
- RDP performance is on par with established algorithms like Backpropagation and Cascade Correlation.
Conclusions:
- The Incremental and Modular RDP construction methods are viable and efficient alternatives to the Batch method.
- These methods offer a reduced complexity approach to building powerful RDP neural networks.
- RDP networks, particularly using Incremental and Modular construction, show strong potential for two-class classification tasks.
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