The Impact of Feature Weighting on the Fuzzy ARTMAP Neural Network

Authors

  • A. Cataron Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
  • L.M. Sasu Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
  • R. Andonie Central Washington University, Ellensburg, USA

Keywords:

machine learning, feature weights, fuzzy ARTMAP

Abstract

The paper presents an extension of the Fuzzy ARTMAP model that employees the feature weights in the determination of the ART categories. The features weights measure the relative importance of each input in a data classification task.

Author Biographies

A. Cataron, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer

L.M. Sasu, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Dept. of Applied Computer Science

R. Andonie, Central Washington University, Ellensburg, USA

Computer Science Dept.

Published

2008-05-28

Issue

Vol. 14(49) (2007)

Section

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING, ELECTRONICS AND AUTOMATICS