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NIPS'1995 Volume 8 : Table of Contents
David Touretzky, Michael Mozer, Mark Hasselmo (eds), MIT Press (1996)
i Title Pages
v Table of Contents
xv Preface
xvii Contributors

PART I COGNITIVE SCIENCE

0003 Learning the Structure of Similarity
J. B. TENENBAUM
0010 A Model of Spatial Representations in Parietal Cortex Explains Hemineglect
A. POUGET, T. J. SEJNOWSKI
0017 Human Reading and the Curse of Dimensionality
G. L. MARTIN
0024 Extracting Tree-structured Representations of Trained Networks
M. W. CRAVEN, J. W. SHAVLIK
0031 Harmony Networks Do Not Work
R. GOURLEY
0038 Dynamics of Attention as Near Saddle-node Bifurcation Behavior
H. NAKAHARA, K. DOYA
0045 Rapid Quality Estimation of Neural Network Input Representations
K. J. CHERKAUER, J. W. SHAVLIK

PART II NEUROSCIENCE

0052 A Model of Auditory Streaming
S. L. MCCABE, M. J. DENHAM
0061 Modeling Interactions of the Rat's Place and Head Direction Systems
A. D. REDISH, D. S. TOURETZKY
0068 Correlated Neuronal Response: Time Scales and Mechanisms
W. BAIR, E. ZOHARY, C. KOCH
0075 Information through a Spiking Neuron
C. STEVENS, A. ZADOR
0082 Reorganization of Somatosensory Cortex after Tactile Training
R. S. PETERSEN. J. G. TAYLOR
0089 A Dynamical Model of Context Dependencies for the Vestibulo-Ocular Reflex
O. J. M. D. COENEN, T. J. SEJNOWSKI
0096 The Role of Activity in Synaptic Competition at the Neuromuscular Junction
S. R. H. JOSEPH, D. J. WILLSHAW
0103 When Is an Integrate-and-fire Neuron like a Poisson Neuron?
C. F. STEVENS, A. ZADOR
0110 How Perception Guides Production in Birdsong Learning
C. L. FRY
0117 The Geometry of Eye Rotations and Listing's Law
A. A. HANDZEL, T. FLASH
0124 Temporal Coding in the Submillisecond Range: Model of Barn Owl Auditory Pathway
R. KEMPTER, W. GERSTNER, J. L. VAN HEMMEN, H. WAGNER
0131 Cholinergic Suppression of Transmission May Allow Combined Associative Memory Function and Self-organization in the Neocortex
M. E. HASSELMO, M. CEKIC
0138 A Predictive Switching Model of Cerebellar Movement Control
A. G. BARTO, J. T. BUCKINGHAM, J. C. HOUK
0145 Independent Component Analysis of Electroencephalographic Data
S. MAKEIG, A. J. BELL, T. P. JUNG, T. J. SEJNOWSKI
0152 Simulation of a Thalamocortical Circuit for Computing Directional Heading in the Rat
H. T. BLAIR

PART III THEORY

0159 Plasticity of Center-Surround Opponent Receptive Fields in Real and Artificial Neural Systems of Vision
S. YASUI, T. FURUKAWA, M. YAMADA, T. SAITO
0169 Learning Model Bias
J. BAXTER
0176 Statistical Theory of Overtraining--Is Cross-Validation Asymptotically Effective?
S. AMARI, N. MURATA, K. R. MULLER, M. FINKE, H. YANG
0183 A Bound on the Error of Cross Validation Using the Approximation and Estimation Rates, with Consequences for the Training-test Split
M. KEARNS
0190 Learning with Ensembles: How Overfitting Can Be Useful
P. SOLLLCH, A. KROGH
0197 Neural Networks with Quadratic VC Dimension
P. KOIRAN, E. D. SONTAG
0204 Sample Complexity for Learning Recurrent Perceptron Mappings
B. DASGUPTA, E. D. SONTAG
0211 On the Computational Power of Noisy Spiking Neurons
W. MAASS
0218 A Realizable Learning Task Which Exhibits Overfitting
S. BOS
0225 Stable Dynamic Parameter Adaptation
S. M. RUGER
0232 Estimating the Bayes Risk from Sample Data
R. R. SNAPP, T. XU
0239 Recursive Estimation of Dynamic Modular RBF Networks
V. KADIRKAMANATHAN, M. KADIRKAMANATHAN
0246 On Neural Networks with Minimal Weights
V. BOHOSSIAN, J. BRUCK
0253 Modern Analytic Techniques to Solve the Dynamics of Recurrent Neural Networks
A. C. C. COOLEN, S. N. LAUGHTON, D. SHERRINGTON
0260 Implementation Issues in the Fourier Transform Algorithm
Y. MANSOUR, S. SAHAR
0267 Generalisation of a Class of Continuous Neural Networks
J. SHAWE-TAYLOR, J. ZHAO
0274 Gradient and Hamiltonian Dynamics Applied to Learning in Neural Networks
J. W. HOWSE, C. T. ABDALLAH, G. L. HEILEMAN
0281 Optimization Principles for the Neural Code
M. DEWEESE
0288 Strong Unimodality and Exact Learning of Constant Depth μ-Perceptron Networks
M. MARCHAND, S. HADJIFARADJI
0295 Active Learning in Multilayer Perceptrons
K. FUKUMIZU
0302 Dynamics of On-line Gradient Descent Learning for Multilayer Neural Networks
D. SAAD, S. A. SOLLA
0309 Worst-case Loss Bounds for Single Neurons
D. P. HELMBOLD, J. KIVINEN, M. K. WARMUTH
0316 Exponentially Many Local Minima for Single Neurons
P. AUER, M. HERBSTER, M. K. WARMUTH
0323 Adaptive Back-Propagation in On-line Learning of Multilayer Networks
A. H. L. WEST, D. SAAD
0330 Optimizing Cortical Mappings
G. J. GOODHILL, S. FINCH, T.J. SEJNOWSKI
0337 Quadratic-type Lyapunov Functions for Competitive Neural Networks with Different Time-scales
A. MEYER-BASE
0344 Examples of Learning Curves from a Modified VC-formalism
A. KOWALCZYK, J. SZYMANSKI, P. L. BARTLETT, R. C. WILLIAMSON
0351 Bayesian Methods for Mixtures of Experts
S. WATERHOUSE, D. MACKAY, T. ROBINSON
0358 Some Results on Convergent Unlearning Algorithm
S. A. SEMENOV, I. B. SHUVALOVA
0365 Geometry of Early Stopping in Linear Networks
R. DODIER

PART IV ALGORITHMS AND ARCHITECTURES

0372 Absence of Cycles in Symmetric Neural Networks
X. WANG, A. JAGOTA, E BOTELHO, M. GARZON
0381 Adaptive Mixture of Probabilistic Transducers
Y. SINGER
0388 REMAP: Recursive Estimation and Maximization of A Posteriori Probabilities--Application to Transition-based Connectionist Speech Recognition
Y. KONIG, H. BOURLARD, N. MORGAN
0395 Recurrent Neural Networks for Missing or Asynchronous Data
Y. BENGIO, F. GINGRAS
0402 Family Discovery
S. M. OMOHUNDRO
0409 Discriminant Adaptive Nearest Neighbor Classification and Regression
T. HASTIE, R. TIBSHIRANI
0416 Clustering Data through an Analogy to the Potts Model
M. BLATT, S. WISEMAN, E. DOMANY
0423 Generalized Learning Vector Quantization
A. SATO, K. YAMADA
0430 Stochastic Hillclimbing as a Baseline Method for Evaluating Genetic Algorithms
A. JUELS, M. WATTENBERG
0437 Symplectic Nonlinear Component Analysis
L. C. PARRA
0444 A Unified Learning Scheme: Bayesian-Kuilback Ying-Yang Machine
L. XU
0451 Universal Approximation and Learning of Trajectories Using Oscillators
P. BALDI, K. HORNIK
0458 A Smoothing Regularizer for Recurrent Neural Networks
L. WU, J. MOODY
0465 EM Optimization of Latent-Variable Density Models
C. M. BISHOP, M. SVENSEN, C. K. I. WILLIAMS
0472 Factorial Hidden Markov Models
Z. GHAHRAMANI, M. I. JORDAN
0479 Boosting Decision Trees
H. DRUCKER, C. CORTES
0486 Exploiting Tractable Substructures in Intractable Networks
L. K. SAUL. M. I. JORDAN
0493 Hierarchical Recurrent Neural Networks for Long-term Dependencies
S. E. HIHI, Y. BENGIO
0500 Discovering Structure in Continuous Variables Using Bayesian Networks
R. HOFMANN, V. TRESP
0507 Using Pairs of Data Points to Define Splits for Decision Trees
G. E. HINTON, M. REVOW
0514 Gaussian Processes for Regression
C. K. I. WILLIAMS, C. E. RASMUSSEN
0521 Pruning with Generalization Based Weight Saliencies: λOBD, λOBS
M. W. PEDERSEN. L. K. HANSEN, J. LARSEN
0528 Fast Learning by Bounding Likelihoods in Sigmoid Type Belief Networks
T. JAAKKOLA, L. K. SAUL. M., I. JORDAN
0535 Generating Accurate and Diverse Members of a Neural-network Ensemble
D. W. OPITZ, J. W. SHAVLIK
0542 Improved Gaussian Mixture Density Estimates Using Bayesian Penalty Terms and Network Averaging
D. ORMONEIT, V. TRESP
0549 Explorations with the Dynamic Wave Model
T. P. REBOTIER, J. L. ELMAN
0556 The Capacity of a Bump
G. W. FLAKE
0563 Tempering Backpropagation Networks: Not All Weights Are Created Equal
N. N. SCHRAUDOLPH, T. J. SEJNOWSKI
0570 Investment Learning with Hierarchical PSOM5
J. WALTER, H. RITTER
0577 Learning Long-term Dependencies Is Not as Difficult with NARX Networks
T. LIN, B. G. HORNE, P. TINO, C. L. GILES
0584 Constructive Algorithms for Hierarchical Mixtures of Experts
S. R. WATERHOUSE, A. J. ROBINSON
0591 An Information-theoretic Learning Algorithm for Neural Network Classification
D. MILLER, A. RAO, K. ROSE, A. GERSHO
0598 A Practical Monte Carlo Implementation of Bayesian Learning
C. E. RASMUSSEN
0605 From Isolation to Cooperation: An Alternative View of a System of Experts
S. SCHAAL, C. C. ATKESON
0612 Finite State Automata that Recurrent Cascade-Correlation Cannot Represent
S. C. KREMER
0619 SPERT-II: A Vector Microprocessor System and Its Application to Large Problems in Backpropagation Training
J. WAWRZYNEK. K. ASANOVIC, B. KINGSBURY, J. BECK, D. JOHNSON, N. MORGAN
0626 Softassign versus Softmax: Benchmarks in Combinatorial Optimization
S. GOLD, A. RANGARAJAN
0633 A Multiscale Attentional Framework for Relaxation Neural Networks
D. I. TSIOUTSIAS, E. MJOLSNESS
0640 Is Learning the n-th Thing Any Easier Than Learning the First?
S. THRUN
0647 Using Unlabeled Data for Supervised Learning
G. TOWELL
0654 Learning Sparse Perceptrons
J. C. JACKSON, M. W. CRAVEN

PART V IMPLEMENTATIONS

0661 Does the Wake-sleep Algorithm Produce Good Density Estimators?
B. J. FREY, G. E. HINTON, P. DAYAN
0671 Improved Silicon Cochlea Using Compatible Lateral Bipolar Transistors
A. VAN SCHAIK, E. FRAGNIERE, E. VITTOZ
0678 Adaptive Retina with Center-Surround Receptive Field
S. C. LIU. K. BOAHEN
0685 Neuron-MOS Temporal Winner Search Hardware for Fully-parallel Data Processing
T. SHIBATA, T. NAKAI, T. MORIMOTO. R. KAIHARA, T. YAMASHITA, T. OHMI
0692 Analog VLSI Processor Implementing the Continuous Wavelet Transform
R. T. EDWARDS. G. CAUWENBERGHS
0699 Silicon Models for Auditory Scene Analysis
J. LAZZARO, J. WAWRZYNEK
0706 VLSI Model of Primate Visual Smooth Pursuit
R. ETIENNE-CUMMINGS, J. VAN DER SPIEGEL, P. MUELLER
0713 Model Matching and SFMD Computation
S. REHFUSS, D. HAMMERSTROM

PART VI SPEECH AND SIGNAL PROCESSING

0720 Parallel Analog VLSI Architectures for Computation of Heading Direction and Time-to-contact
G. INDIVERI, J. KRAMER, C. KOCH
0729 Onset-based Sound Segmentation
L. S. SMITH
0736 Laterally Interconnected Self-organizing Maps in Handwritten Digit Recognition
Y. CHOE, J. SIROSH, R. MIIKKULAINEN
0743 Forward-backward Retraining of Recurrent Neural Networks
A. SENIOR, T. ROBINSON
0750 Context-dependent Classes in a Hybrid Recurrent Network-HMM Speech Recognition System
D. KERSHAW, T. ROBINSON, M. HOCHBERG
0757 A New Learning Algorithm for Blind Signal Separation
S. AMARI, A. CICHOCKI, H. H. YANG
0764 Handwritten Word Recognition Using Contextual Hybrid Radial Basis Function Network/Hidden Markov Models
B. LEMARIE, M. GILLOUX, M. LEROUX
0771 Selective Attention for Handwritten Digit Recognition
E. ALPAYDIN
0778 KODAK IMAGELINK TM OCR Alphanumeric Handprint Module
A. SHUSTOROVICH, C. W. THRASHER

PART VII VISION

0785 The Gamma MLP for Speech Phoneme Recognition
S. LAWRENCE, A. C. TSOI, A. D. BACK
0795 A Framework for Nonrigid Matching and Correspondence
S. PAPPU, S. GOLD, A. RANGARAJAN
0802 Control of Selective Visual Attention: Modeling the "Where" Pathway
E. NIEBUR, C. KOCH
0809 Unsupervised Pixel-prediction
W. R. SOFTKY
0816 Learning to Predict Visibility and Invisibility from Occlusion Events
J. A. MARSHALL, R. K. ALLEY, R. S. HUBBARD
0823 Classifying Facial Action
M. S. BARTLETT, P. A. VIOLA, T. J. SEJNOWSKI, B. A. GOLOMB, J. LARSEN, C. HAGER, P. EKMAN
0830 Modeling Saccadic Targeting in Visual Search
R. P. N. RAO, G. J. ZELINSKY, M. M. HAYHOE, D. H. BALLARD
0837 A Model of Transparent Motion and Non-transparent Motion Aftereffects
A. GRUNEWALD
0844 A Neural Network Model of 3-D Lightness Perception
L. PESSOA, W. D. ROSS
0851 Empirical Entropy Manipulation for Real-world Problems
P. VIOLA, N. N. SCHRAUDOLPH, T. J. SEJNOWSKI
0858 Active Gesture Recognition Using Learned Visual Attention
T. DARRELL, A. PENTLAND

PART VIII APPLICATIONS

0865 SEEMORE: A View-based Approach to 3-D Object Recognition Using Multiple Visual Cues
B. W. MEL
0875 Human Face Detection in Visual Scenes
H. A. ROWLEY, S. BALUJA, T. KANADE
0882 Improving Committee Diagnosis with Resampling Techniques
B. PARMANTO, P. W. MUNRO, H. R. DOYLE
0889 Primitive Manipulation Learning with Connectionism
Y. MATSUOKA
0896 Beating a Defender in Robotic Soccer: Memory-based Learning of a Continuous Function
P. STONE, M. VELOSO
0903 Visual Gesture-based Robot Guidance with a Modular Neural System
E. LITTMANN, A. DREES, H. RITTER
0910 A Novel Channel Selection System in Cochlear Implants Using Artificial Neural Network
M. A. JABRI, R. J. WANG
0917 Prediction of Beta Sheets in Proteins
A. KROGH, S. K. RIIS
0924 A Neural Network Autoassociator for Induction Motor Failure Prediction
T. PETSCHE, A. MARCANTONIO, C. DARKEN, S. J. HANSON, G. M. KUHN, I. SANTOSO
0931 Using Feedforward Neural Networks to Monitor Alertness from Changes in EEG Correlation and Coherence
S. MAKEIG, T. P. JUNG, T. J. SEJNOWSKI
0938 A Neural Network Classifier for the 11000 OCR Chip
J. C. PLATT, T. P. ALLEN
0945 Predictive Q-Routing: A Memory-based Reinforcement Learning Approach to Adaptive Traffic Control
S. P. M. CHOI, D. YEUNG
0952 Optimal Asset Allocation Using Adaptive Dynamic Programming
R. NEUNEIER
0959 Using the Future to "Sort Out" the Present: Rankprop and Multitask Learning for Medical Risk Evaluation
R. CARUANA, S. BALUJA, T. MITCHELL
0966 Stock Selection via Nonlinear Multi-factor Models
A. U. LEVIN
0973 Experiments with Neural Networks for Real Time Implementation of Control
P. CAMPBELL, M. DALE, H. L. FERRA, A. KOWALCZYK

PART IX CONTROL

0980 High-speed Airborne Particle Monitoring Using Artificial Neural Networks
A. FERGUSON, T. SABISCH, P. KAYE, L. C. DIXON, H. BOLOURI
0989 A Dynamical Systems Approach for a Learnable Autonomous Robot
J. TANI, N. FUKUMURA
0996 Parallel Optimization of Motion Controllers via Policy Iteration
J. A. COELHO JR., R. SITARAMAN, R. A. GRUPEN
1003 Learning Fine Motion by Markov Mixtures of Experts
M. MEILA, M. I. JORDAN
1010 Neural Control for Nonlinear Dynamic Systems
S. YU, A. M. ANNASWAMY
1017 Improving Elevator Performance Using Reinforcement Learning
R. H. CRITES. A. G. BARTO
1024 High-performance Job-Shop Scheduling with a Time-delay TD(λ) Network
W. ZHANG, 1. G. DIETTERICH
1031 Competence Acquisition in an Autonomous Mobile Robot Using Hardware Neural Techniques
G. JACKSON, A. F. MURRAY
1038 Generalization in Reinforcement Learning: Successful Examples Using Sparse Coarse Coding
R. S. SUTTON
1045 Stable Linear Approximations to Dynamic Programming for Stochastic Control Problems with Local Transitions
B. V. ROY, J. N. TSITSIKLIS
1052 Stable Fitted Reinforcement Learning
G. J. GORDON
1059 Improving Policies without Measuring Merits
P. DAYAN, S. P. SINGH
1066 Memory-based Stochastic Optimization
A. W. MOORE, J. SCHNEIDER
1073 Temporal Difference in Learning in Continuous Time and Space
K. DOYA
1080 Reinforcement Learning by Probability Matching
P. N. SABES, M. I. JORDAN
1087 Author Index
1091 Keyword Index