SBIR/STTR Research Award
SOFTWARE TOOLS FOR NEURAL NETWORK SIMULATORS
Award amount
$285,715Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IIAward year
1989Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Air Force
- Recipient company
- SAM TECHNOLOGY, INC.
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
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- Solicitation number
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- Topic code
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Research abstract
WE PROPOSE TO DEVELOP A HIGHLY PORTABLE SET OF C LANGUAGE SOFTWARE TOOLS FOR NN RESEARCH. THE SOFTWARE TOOLS WILL ALLOW SPECIFICATION OF THREE GENERIC TYPES OF NN ARCHITECTURES: (1) LAYERED NETWORKS WITHOUT FEEDBACK (FOR BENCHMARK COMPARISONS); (2) LAYERED NETWORKS WITH FEEDBACK BUT WITHOUT OSCILLATION; AND (3) OSCILLATORY NETWORKS. TO FACILITATE NN ALGORITHM DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION, A DATA SET SIMULATOR WILL ALLOW SPECIFICATION OF MULTI-CLASS TEST DATA WITH USER-SPECIFIED TIME-VARYING SIGNAL AND NOISE CHARACTERISTICS.
Technology keywords
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