XOR has no local minima: a case study in neural network error surface analysis

The local minima of the error surface of the 2-2-1 XOR network

Annals of Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence

A dynamical model for the analysis and acceleration of learning in feedforward networks

Neural Networks

Empirical Evidence for Ultrametric Structure in Multi-layer Perceptron Error Surfaces

Neural Processing Letters

Neural Network Learning Using Low-Discrepancy Sequence

AI '99 Proceedings of the 12th Australian Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence: Advanced Topics in Artificial Intelligence

The Early Restart Algorithm

Neural Computation

2008 Special Issue: Second-order stagewise backpropagation for Hessian-matrix analyses and investigation of negative curvature

Neural Networks

Variable step search algorithm for feedforward networks

Neurocomputing

Improving Training in the Vicinity of Temporary Minima

IWANN '09 Proceedings of the 10th International Work-Conference on Artificial Neural Networks: Part I: Bio-Inspired Systems: Computational and Ambient Intelligence

Analysis of artificial neural network learning near temporary minima: A fuzzy logic approach

Fuzzy Sets and Systems

Local minima in hierarchical structures of complex-valued neural networks

Neural Networks

Fast and Stable Learning Utilizing Singular Regions of Multilayer Perceptron

Neural Processing Letters