In this paper, we present a recurrent neural network model for solving CCR Model in Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). The proposed neural network model is derived from an unconstrained minimization problem. In the theoretical aspect, it is shown that the proposed neural network is stable in the sense of Lyapunov and globally convergent to the optimal solution of CCR model. The proposed model has...

This paper presents a neural network with a novel neuron model. In this model, the neuron has two activation functions and exhibits a node-to-node relationship in the hidden layer. This neural network provides better performance than a traditional feedforward neural network, and fewer hidden nodes are needed. The parameters of the proposed neural network are tuned by a genetic algorithm with ar...

This paper researches on e-government website evaluation. After establishing the evaluation index system, this paper reduces the evaluation index system by rough set. Then, this paper introduces genetic algorithm which are optimized to BP neural network weights and thresholds, and establishes e-government website evaluation model based on genetic neural network algorithm. It is exemplified that...

Nonlinear system identification using recurrent neural network with genetic algorithm is presented. A continuous-time model of Hopfield neural network is used in this study. Its convergence properties are first evaluated. Then the model is implemented to identify nonlinear systems. Recurrent network‘s operational factors of the system identification scheme are obtained by genetic algorithm. Mat...

In our previous studies, Genetic Programming (GP), Probabilistic Incremental Program Evolution (PIPE) and Ant Programming (AP) have been used to optimal design of Flexible Neural Tree (FNT). In this paper Grammar Guided Genetic Programming (GGGP) was employed to optimize the architecture of FNT model. Based on the predefined instruction sets, a flexible neural tree model can be created and evol...

In this paper the evolutionary design of a neural network model for predicting nonlinear systems behavior is discussed. In particular, the Breeder Genetic Algorithms are considered to provide the optimal set of synaptic weights of the network. The feasibility of the neural model proposed is demonstrated by predicting the Mackey{ Glass time series. A comparison with Genetic Algorithms and Back P...

Deciphering the genetic code that determines how the vertebrate nervous system assembles into neural circuits that ultimately control behavior is a fascinating and challenging question in modern neurobiology. Because of the complexity of this problem, successful strategies require a simple yet focused experimental approach without limiting the scope of the discovery. Unbiased, large-scale forwa...

simulation of groundwater fluctuations plays a crucial role in management of watersheds and water demand balancing. recently, wavelet analysis has been used widely in time series decomposition and coupling with neural networks for hydrological modeling. in this paper, the ability of the wavelet-dynamic artificial neural networks (w-ann) model was applied in forecasting one-month-ahead of ground...

The main purpose of data mining is to extract knowledge from large amount of data. Artificial Neural network (ANN) has already been applied in a variety of domains with remarkable success. This paper presents the application of hybrid model for stroke disease that integrates Genetic algorithm and back propagation algorithm. Selecting a good subset of features, without sacrificing accuracy, is o...