Discussion on application of Neural Networks to a wide variety of areas like Bioinformatics, Robotics, Communication, Image Processing, Pattern Recognition, Controls, Security, Healthcare, Business, etc.

Use of MATLAB throughout the book. Simulated results obtained for the neural computing techniques using MATLAB Version 6.0.

A separate chapter on special networks, which includes topics like Support Vector Machines, Pulsed Neuron Models and Neuro-Dynamic Programming.

Projects related to pattern classification, system identification using different networks with MATLAB programs.