@ARTICLE\{IMM1990-04833, author = "L. K. Hansen and P. Salamon", title = "Neural Network Ensembles", year = "1990", keywords = "crossvalidation, fault tolerant computing,neural networks", pages = "993-1001", journal = "{IEEE} Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence", volume = "12", editor = "", number = "", publisher = "", url = "http://www2.compute.dtu.dk/pubdb/pubs/4833-full.html", abstract = "We propose several means for improving the performance an training of neural networks for classification. We use crossvalidation as a tool for optimizing network parameters and architecture. We show further that the remaining generalization error can be reduced by invoking ensembles of similar networks." }