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G G Sutton1, J A Reggia

  • 1Dept. of Comput. Sci., Maryland Univ., College Park, MD.

IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks
|January 1, 1994
PubMed
Summary
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Normalization in competitive learning can distort results, compromising similarity measures. This method can misclassify identical input and weight vectors, contradicting prototype development in competitive learning.

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Area of Science:

  • Machine Learning
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Pattern Recognition

Background:

  • Competitive learning algorithms commonly normalize input and weight vectors.
  • Normalization is typically based on the sum of weight vector components.
  • Existing research acknowledges potential, but not the severity, of distortion caused by normalization.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the impact of normalization on competitive learning outcomes.
  • To demonstrate how normalization can compromise the dot product as a similarity measure.
  • To highlight the potential for misclassification of vectors in competitive learning.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of competitive learning algorithms using normalized vectors.
  • Evaluation of the dot product's efficacy as a similarity metric under normalization.
  • Illustrative examples of misclassification scenarios.

Main Results:

  • Normalization can lead to significant distortion, not previously fully appreciated.
  • An input vector identical to a weight vector can be incorrectly classified.
  • The dot product is compromised as a reliable similarity measure due to normalization.

Conclusions:

  • The common normalization procedure in competitive learning can fundamentally undermine its learning process.
  • Weight vectors may not reliably develop as prototypes as commonly believed.
  • Strategies to mitigate these normalization-induced issues are proposed.