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Backpropagation Networks:

Architecture and Learning


A Fundamental Approach to Neural
Networks
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Introduction
• What are Backpropagation Networks?
• - Neural networks using the backpropagation
algorithm.
• - Used for supervised learning in multi-layered
networks.

• Key Features:
• - Minimizes error by updating weights.
• - Enables deep learning models.
Architecture of Backpropagation
Networks
• Components:
• - Input Layer: Accepts inputs.
• - Hidden Layers: Processes and transforms
data.
• - Output Layer: Produces final predictions.
• - Weights and Biases: Adjustable parameters.

• (Include diagram of a basic 3-layer


Backpropagation Network)
Forward Propagation
• What Happens:
• - Inputs pass through layers.
• - Weighted sum is calculated at each neuron.
• - Activation function applied (e.g., ReLU,
Sigmoid).

• Purpose:
• - Produces output for comparison with actual
labels.
Error Calculation
• Step: Compare predicted output with actual
output.

• Error Formula:
• E = 1/2 Σ (Target - Output)^2

• (Include an example of an error graph showing


convergence)
Backward Propagation
(Backpropagation)
• Steps:
• 1. Calculate gradients of error concerning
weights.
• 2. Propagate errors backward through the
network.
• 3. Update weights using gradient descent.

• Key Concept:
• - Chain Rule of Derivatives.
Learning Process
• Steps in Training a Backpropagation Network:
• 1. Initialize weights and biases.
• 2. Forward propagate inputs.
• 3. Compute error.
• 4. Backpropagate error.
• 5. Adjust weights using learning rate.
• 6. Repeat until convergence.

• Learning Rate (α): Controls speed and stability


Advantages and Disadvantages
• Advantages:
• - Can handle complex, non-linear
relationships.
• - Learns efficiently with sufficient data.

• Disadvantages:
• - Prone to overfitting.
• - Requires careful parameter tuning.
Applications of Backpropagation
Networks
• Key Applications:
• - Image and speech recognition.
• - Natural language processing (NLP).
• - Predictive analytics.
• - Autonomous systems.
Conclusion
• Backpropagation Networks are fundamental
to deep learning.
• - Their iterative learning process makes them
powerful but requires computational
resources.

• Future Scope:
• - Improvements in algorithms and hardware.

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