Multilayer feedforward networks are universal approximators
Multilayer feedforward networks are universal approximators
K. Hornik,M. Stinchcombe,H. White
1989 · DOI: 10.1016/0893-6080(89)90020-8
Neural Networks · 24,482 Citations
TLDR
It is rigorously established that standard multilayer feedforward networks with as few as one hidden layer using arbitrary squashing functions are capable of approximating any Borel measurable function from one finite dimensional space to another to any desired degree of accuracy, provided sufficiently many hidden units are available.
