Networks
Network
ALG_Network
Type : Structure
Description : The Network structure represent the entire neural network.
| Variable | Type | Accessibility | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| _layers | ALG_Layer** |
Read Only | An array the network layers |
| _nbLayers | int |
Read Only | The number of layers in the network |
ALG_CreateNetwork()
Type : Function
Prototype : Network *ALG_CreateNetwork(int inputSize)
Description : Create an artificial neural network with the first input layer.
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| inputSize | int |
The number of artificial neurons (units) in the input layer. |
Mutations and return
| Case | Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return | Network* |
A pointer to the network structure that have been created. |
ALG_AddLayerToNetwork()
Type : Function
Prototype : void ALG_AddLayerToNetwork(ALG_Network *n, size_t size)
Description : Create and append a new layer to a network.
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| n | *ALG_Network |
The network which is going to receive the new layer. |
| size | size_t |
The number of units inside the layer |
Mutations and return
| Case | Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mutation | n | Network* |
The network has received a new layer and its size has been incremented by 1. |
ALG_DestroyNetwork()
Type : Function
Prototype : void ALG_NetworkDestroy(ALG_Network* n)
Description : Free memory of a network.
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| n | ALG_Network* |
The pointer to free. |
Mutations and return
| Case | Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mutation | n | ALG_Network* |
Free the pointer. |
Layer
ALG_Layer
Type : Structure
Description : A Layer is a struct that contains units that are on the same depth in the network.
| Variable | Type | Accessibility | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| _units | ALG_Unit** |
Read Only | The units contained in the layer. |
| _nbUnits | size_t |
Read Only | The number of units. |
ALG_CreateLayer()
Type : Function
Prototype : ALG_Layer *ALG_CreateLayer(size_t size, ALG_Layer *previousLayer)
Description : Create a new Layer.
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| size | size_t |
The number of units. |
| previousLayer | ALG_Layer* |
The layer that will forward it's computed units values inside the network. |
Mutations and return
| Case | Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return | ALG_Layer* |
The new layer. |
ALG_DestroyLayer()
Type : Function
Prototype : void ALG_DestroyLayer(ALG_Layer* l)
Description : Free memory of a layer.
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| l | ALG_Layer* |
The pointer to free. |
Mutations and return
| Case | Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mutation | l | ALG_Layer* |
Free the pointer. |
Unit
ALG_Unit
Type : Structure
Description : A Unit represent a network simple computational unit.
| Variable | Type | Accessibility | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| output | double |
Read/Write | The computed output of the artificial neuron |
| _weights | *double |
Read Only | The weights values |
| _nbWeights | size_t |
Read Only | The number of weights |
| _bias | double |
Read Only | The computed bias |
ALG_CreateUnit()
Type : Function
Prototype : ALG_Unit *ALG_CreateUnit(size_t size)
Description : Create a new Unit.
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| size | size_t |
The number of weights. |
Mutations and return
| Case | Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return | Unit* |
The new unit. |
ALG_DestroyUnit()
Type : Function
Prototype : void ALG_DestroyUnit(ALG_Unit *u)
Description : Free memory of a unit.
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| u | *ALG_Unit |
The unit to destroy. |
Mutations and return
Free the u pointer.