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From: tarau@cs.sfu.ca (Paul Tarau)
Subject: Re: NNs in Prolog
Message-ID: <1995Jun8.195207.21055@cs.sfu.ca>
Organization: University of Moncton
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Date: Thu, 8 Jun 1995 19:52:07 GMT
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In article <3quo3f$2ks@percy.cs.bham.ac.uk>,
James A Hammerton <J.A.Hammerton@cs.bham.ac.uk> wrote:
>Hi,
>
>Does anyone know of any reasonably efficient methods for simulating
>neural nets in Prolog? 

There's a tiny `proof-of-concept' backpropagation
neural network in the BinProlog 3.45 distribution
available by ftp from clement.info.umoncton.ca
in file

  progs/backprop.pl.

The absence of arrays is overcomed using a constant-time
hashing based data-structure (blackboard). 

Paul Tarau


