Reading Assignment 4:

Due March 25, 2005. Read the following sections. Items 1 through 3 are required.
  1. D. E. Rumelhart, G. E. Hinton, and R. J. Williams, "Learning Internal Representations by Error Propagation," Chapter 8 in D. E. Rumelhart, J. L. McClelland, ed., Parallel Distributed Processing: Explorations in the Microstructure of Cognition, Volume 1: Foundations, MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 1987, pages 318–362. This chapter is also reprinted in James A. Anderson and Edward Rosenfeld, ed., Neurocomputing: Foundations of Research, MIT Press, 1988, pages 675–695.
  2. D. E. Rumelhart, G. E. Hinton, and R. J. Williams, "Learning representations by back-propagating errors", Nature, volume 323, 1986, pp. 533–536. Also reprinted in in James A. Anderson and Edward Rosenfeld, ed., Neurocomputing: Foundations of Research, MIT Press, 1988, pages 696–699.
  3. Christopher M. Bishop, Neural Networks for Pattern Recognition, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1995, Chapter 1 (pages 1–28) and Chapter 4 (pages 116–160.)

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