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From: saswss@hotellng.unx.sas.com (Warren Sarle)
Subject: Re: Info wanted: Classification problem solving
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In article <47l86jINNr9v@bhars12c.bnr.co.uk>, Simon Field <S.D.H.Field@bnr.co.uk> writes:
|> If I was to develop a "generic" NN capability for performing classification,
|> by which I mean that it would be capable of classifying different types of
|> data for different types of problems, what architecture would you recommend.
|> [I appreciate that the topologies, pre-processing techniques, etc would
|> probably be different for each instantiation of the capability.]

Take a look at:

   Michie, D., Spiegelhalter, D.J. and Taylor, C.C. (1994), _Machine
   Learning, Neural and Statistical Classification_, Ellis Horwood.

This book has a detailed analysis of classification results from a
wide variety of methods applied to a wide variety of data.



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