Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!mcvax!ukc!strath-cs!glasgow!bru-cc!csstddm From: csstddm@cc.brunel.ac.uk (David Martland) Newsgroups: comp.ai.neural-nets Subject: Accelerated learning using Dahl's method Keywords: gradient descent, neural nets, minimisation Message-ID: <734@Terra.cc.brunel.ac.uk> Date: 6 Jun 89 16:34:28 GMT Organization: Brunel University, Uxbridge, UK Lines: 7 Has anyone out there tried to implement the accelerated learning method described by Dahl in ICNN87 vol II, p523-530? It appears to work by parabolic interpolation, but is not very clearly described. Alternatively, does anyone have an email address for Dahl? Thanks, dave martland