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Ridge polynomial networks.

Y Shin1, J Ghosh

  • 1Dept. of Electr. and Comput. Eng., Texas Univ., Austin, TX.

IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks
|January 1, 1995
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This study introduces the ridge polynomial network (RPN), a novel connectionist model capable of approximating any continuous function with high accuracy. The RPN offers an efficient architecture for machine learning tasks.

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Area of Science:

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Machine Learning
  • Neural Networks

Background:

  • Higher-order feedforward networks possess fast learning properties but can lack efficiency and regularity.
  • Approximation capabilities of neural networks are crucial for solving complex mathematical and data-driven problems.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce and analyze the ridge polynomial network (RPN), a novel polynomial connectionist network.
  • To demonstrate the RPN's ability to uniformly approximate any continuous function in a multidimensional space with arbitrary accuracy.
  • To highlight the RPN's advantages in efficiency and architectural regularity over existing models.

Main Methods:

  • The study presents the ridge polynomial network (RPN) as a generalization of the pi-sigma network, utilizing a specific form of ridge polynomials.

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  • Theoretical analysis demonstrates that any multivariate polynomial can be represented and realized by an RPN, leveraging the Weierstrass polynomial approximation theorem.
  • A constructive learning algorithm is developed and applied for RPN training.
  • Main Results:

    • The RPN exhibits uniform approximation capabilities for continuous functions on compact sets in R(d) with arbitrary accuracy.
    • The RPN offers a more efficient and regular architecture compared to traditional higher-order feedforward networks, while retaining fast learning.
    • Simulation results confirm the RPN's effectiveness in surface fitting, high-dimensional data classification, and multivariate polynomial function realization.
    • The developed learning algorithm leads to smooth generalization and steady learning performance.

    Conclusions:

    • The ridge polynomial network (RPN) is a powerful tool for function approximation and machine learning.
    • The RPN's architecture and learning algorithm provide a robust and efficient solution for complex approximation tasks.
    • The RPN facilitates incremental network growth, offering flexibility in model development.