Cellular Neural Networks and Visual Computing: Foundations and Applications [Hardcover]

Leon O. Chua (Author), Tamas Roska (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: June 10, 2002

Cellular Nonlinear/Neural Network (CNN) technology is both a revolutionary concept and an experimentally proven new computing paradigm. Analogic cellular computers based on CNNs are set to change the way analog signals are processed. This unique undergraduate level textbook includes many examples and exercises, including CNN simulator and development software accessible via the Internet. It is an ideal introduction to CNNs and analogic cellular computing for students, researchers and engineers from a wide range of disciplines. Leon Chua, co-inventor of the CNN, and Tamàs Roska are both highly respected pioneers in the field.

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"...rarely has a treatment of a new technology been so thoroughly researched and presented within the confines of a single book...an outstanding example of what a team of dedicated authors and a committed publisher can do towards exposing their potential readers to new technologies and development of new industries." Current Engineering Practice

Book Description

This unique undergraduate level textbook is an ideal introduction to CNNs and analogic cellular computing for students, researchers and engineers from a wide range of disciplines. The book contains many examples and exercises, including CNN simulator software available via the Internet. Although its focus is on visual computing, the concepts described in the book will be of great interest to those working in other areas of CNN research. Leon Chua, co-inventor of the CNN, and Tamàs Roska are highly respected pioneers in the field.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 410 pages
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press; 1st edition (June 10, 2002)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0521652472
• ISBN-13: 978-0521652476
• Product Dimensions: 9.8 x 7 x 0.9 inches
• Shipping Weight: 2.2 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,232,859 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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