Curriculum Vitae of Prof J.E.W. Holm
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Prof Johann Holm
8 September
RSA
North-West University (NWU)
Electrical and electronic engineering
018 299 1965
018 299 1977
083 453 4314
JOHANN.HOLM@nwu.ac.za
http://www.nwu.ac.za
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4. Employment history
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PhD
Electronics
University of Pretoria
1999
MEng
Electronics
University of Pretoria
1992
Assistant Professor
North-West University
Appointed from – to:
2004 -
Manager
Electrosoft
2002-2004
Technology Specialist
Department of Arts, Science, 2001-2002
and Culture (DACST)
Senior Lecturer
University of Pretoria
1997-2000
Manager
Electrosoft
1989-2001
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6. Publications
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Organisation
Systems engineering
Electronic product design and development
Embedded software design
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1994
Etienne Barnard and Johann Holm
A comparative study of optimization
techniques
for
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backpropagation Neurocomputing, Vol 6, 1994, pp 19-30
1999
Johann Holm and Liesbeth Botha
Leap-frog is a robust algorithm for training neural networks
Journal of Physics Publishing, Network: Computation in Neural
Systems, Vol 10, No 1, 1999, pp 1-13 (cover article)
2001
Nortje W.D., Holm J.E.W., Hancke G.P., Rudas I.J., and Horvath L.
Results of Bias-variance Tests on Multi-layer Perceptron Neural
Networks Journal of Advance Computational Intelligence, Vol 5
No 5, 2001, pp 300-305
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International Symposium
1998
Holm J.E.W. and Kotze N.H.
Training Recurrent Neural Networks with Leap-frog Proceedings
of the International Symposium on Industrial Electronics
(ISIE=98), Vol 1, University of Pretoria, July, 1998, pp 99-104
Symposium
2000
Holm J.E.W. and Botha E.C.
Sampled Optimization Improves on Purely Stochastic Neural
Network Training Proceedings of the Second ICSC Symposium on
Neural Computation (NC'2000) May 2000 Berlin ISBN 3-90645421-5
Conference
1997
Kotze N.H. and Holm J.E.W.
Recurrent Neural Networks in Time Series Prediction,
Proceedings of the eighth annual South African workshop on
Pattern Recognition, Rhodes University, 1997, pp 105-111
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