Definition of ANN, Biological Neural Networks, Applications of ANN, Typical Architectures, Setting the weights , Common Activation functions , Development of Neural Networks , McCulloch-Pitts Neuron .

Hebb net, Perceptron, Adaline, Back propagation neural net, Architecture, Delta Learning Rule Algorithm, Applications.

Hetero associative memory neural network applications, Auto associative net, Iterative Auto associative net, Bidirectional Associative Memory, Applications.

Fixed Weights Competitive Nets, Kohonen's Self-Organizing Map, Learning Vector Quantization, Counter Propagation Network Applications.

Basic Architecture, Basic Operation, ART1-ArchitectureAlgorithm, ART2-ArchitectureAlgorithm, Probabilistic Neural Net, Cascade Correlation Neocognitron : Architecture, Algorithm and Applications.