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Suggested text: Neural Networks: A Comprehensive Foundation
Author: Simon Haykin, publisher: Prentice Hall, year: 1999

--LECTURE OVERVIEW

  1. Overview of neural systems and computer modeling
  2. Abstract neuron models and simple neural circuits
  3. Feed-forward and recurrent lateral inhibition
  4. Unsupervised learning and self-organizing maps
  5. Covariance learning and Hopfield networks
  6. Supervised learning and back-propagation
  7. Reinforcement learning and associative conditioning
  8. Informational capacity of neural networks
  9. Estimation of probabilities by neural networks
  10. Recurrent back-propagation and time series learning
  11. Sequential decisions and temporal difference learning
  12. Predictor-corrector networks and Kalman filters
  13. Genetic algorithms and neural networks
  14. Review and case studies