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March 2004

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Recent Developments

• Growing Volumes of Data Require Intelligent Search-and-Analysis Tools
• Machine-Learning Algorithms Help Filter Out Junk E-Mail
• Can Neural-Network Chips Cure Blindness?
• Neural Networks Predict Effectiveness of HIV Treatments

Updates

Importance of the Technology

The Technology in Brief

• Network Characteristics
• Implementation

Commercial Development Parameters

• Synergistic Technologies
• Demand Factors
• General Constraints
• Competing Technologies
• Regulatory Factors
• Required Resources

Areas to Monitor

• Web Services
• Autonomous Software
• Data Glut
• Neurocomputing versus Faster Multipurpose Processors
• E-Business
• Knowledge Generation
• Explanation of Behavior
• Usability
• Consumer Applications
• Hybridization

Implications of Commercialization

• Electronic Business Managers
• Neural-Network Web Services
• Auto Innovation
• A Common Behind-the-Scenes Tool

Market Development

Applications

• Enterprise Data Analysis
• Medicine and Bioinformatics
• Financial Services
• Defense
• Network Management
• Speech Recognition
• Machine Vision
• Robotics

Players