Reading Assignment 3:

Due March 11, 2005. Read the following sections. Items 1 through 3 are required.
  1. Nils J. Nilsson, The Mathematical Foundations of Learning Machines Morgan Kaufmann, San Mateo, CA, 1990, (a reprint of Nils J. Nilsson, Learning Machines, McGraw-Hill, New York, 1965). Read pages 1–23, and pages 65–94.
  2. Marvin Minsky and Seymour Papert, Perceptrons, MIT Press, Cambridge, MA. Read Chapter 0, "Introduction," pages 1-20. (This chapter is reprinted in James A. Anderson and Edward Rosenfeld, Neurocomputing: Foundations of Research, MIT Press, 1988, pages 157–169.
  3. Bernard Widrow and Marcian E. Hoff, "Adaptive Switching Circuits," 1960 IRE WESCON Convention Record, IRE, New York, 1960. Reprinted in James A. Anderson and Edward Rosenfeld, Neurocomputing: Foundations of Research, MIT Press, 1988, pages 123–134.

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