John A. Ward, Ph.D. James M. Lamiell, M.D. Department of Clinical Investigation Brooke Army Medical Center Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234-6200 USA Bamcci@bamc-amedd.army.mil Julia K. Hilliard, Ph.D. Department of Virology and Immunology Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research Loop 410 at Military Drive San Antonio, TX USA Juliah@icarus.sfbr.org Introduction In the past several years the use of artificial n e u r a l n e t w o r k s (ANNs) in b i o m e d i c a l applications has b e e n increasing. Uses i n c l u d e e l e c t r o p h y s i o l o g i c a l s i g n a l a n a l y s i s (1), m u l t i v a r i a t e analysis (2), image analysis (3) and pattern recognition (4) In our laboratory a feed f o r w a r d ANN was trained by back-propagation (5) to classify western blot d e n s i t o m e t e r scans (6). Western blots are prepared by separating infected cell
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