• DocumentCode
    305296
  • Title

    Backpropagation learning using positive weights for multilayer optoelectronic neural networks

  • Author

    Bradley, W.M.D. ; Mears, R.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Eng., Cambridge Univ., UK
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    1996
  • fDate
    18-21 Nov. 1996
  • Firstpage
    294
  • Abstract
    The use of inhibitory neurons, together with a modified learning algorithm, allows error backpropagation learning that competes with standard momentum-aided backpropagation using positive weights only. A multilayer optoelectronic architecture with in situ learning is proposed.
  • Keywords
    backpropagation; multilayer perceptrons; optical neural nets; parallel algorithms; parallel architectures; backpropagation learning; error backpropagation learning; in situ learning; inhibitory neurons; modified learning algorithm; momentum-aided backpropagation; multilayer optoelectronic architecture; multilayer optoelectronic neural networks; positive weights; Backpropagation algorithms; Multi-layer neural network; Neural networks; Neurons; Optical computing; Optical fiber networks; Optical network units; Optical saturation; Smart pixels; Telephony;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Annual Meeting, 1996. LEOS 96., IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Boston, MA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-3160-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.1996.565248
  • Filename
    565248