1ST FIRST PLACE WINNER Axe: A language for the simulation of digital hardware. - David E. van den Bout (Simul., 1987)

A stochastic architecture for neural nets. - David E. van den Bout; Thomas K. Miller III (ICNN, 1988)

A traveling salesman objective function that works. - David E. van den Bout; Thomas K. Miller III (ICNN, 1988)

Optimization by Mean Field Annealing. - Griff L. Bilbro; Reinhold Mann; Thomas K. Miller III; Wesley E. Snyder; David E. van den Bout; Mark W. White (NIPS, 1988)

The joint optimization of transmitter and receiver filters for data transmission systems using mean field annealing. - Ramin A. Nobakht; David E. van den Bout; J. Keith Townsend; Sasan H. Ardalan (ICASSP, 1990)

Encoding logical constraints into neural network cost functions. - Douglas A. Thomae; David E. van den Bout (IJCNN, 1990)

The VLSI implementation of STONN. - William R. Wike; David E. van den Bout; Thomas K. Miller III (IJCNN, 1990)

Learning Theory and Experiments with Competitive Networks. - Griff L. Bilbro; David E. van den Bout (NIPS, 1990)

VLSI Implementation of TInMANN. - Matthew S. Melton; Tan Phan; Douglas S. Reeves; David E. van den Bout (NIPS, 1990)

Kohonen Networks and Clustering. - Wesley E. Snyder; Daniel Nissman; David E. van den Bout; Griff L. Bilbro (NIPS, 1990)

The Anyboard: a rapid-prototyping system for use in teaching digital circuit design. - Thomas A. Petersen; Douglas Thomae; David E. van den Bout (RSP, 1990)

Optimization of Transmitter and Receiver Filters for Digital Communication Systems Using Mean Field Annealing. - Ramin A. Nobakht; David E. van den Bout; J. Keith Townsend; Sasan H. Ardalan (IEEE J. Sel. Areas Commun., 1990)

Graph partitioning using annealed neural networks. - David E. van den Bout; Thomas K. Miller III (IEEE Trans. Neural Networks, 1990)

Scalable VLSI implementations for neural networks. - David E. van den Bout; Paul D. Franzon; John J. Paulos; Thomas K. Miller III; Wesley E. Snyder; H. Troy Nagle; Wentai Liu (J. VLSI Signal Process., 1990)

Adaptive filtering of nonlinear systems with memory using quantized mean field annealing. - Ramin A. Nobakht; Sasan H. Ardalan; David E. van den Bout (ICASSP, 1991)

AnyBoard: An FPGA-Based, Reconfigurable System. - David E. van den Bout; Joseph N. Morris; Douglas Thomae; Scott Labrozzi; Scot Wingo; Peter Hallman (IEEE Des. Test Comput., 1992)

Automatic circuit partitioning in the Anyboard rapid prototyping system. - Douglas Thomae; David E. van den Bout (Microprocess. Microsystems, 1992)

Maximum Entropy and Learning Theory. - Griff L. Bilbro; David E. van den Bout (Neural Comput., 1992)

The TInMANN VLSI chip. - Matthew S. Melton; Tan Phan; Douglas S. Reeves; David E. van den Bout (IEEE Trans. Neural Networks, 1992)

The 1993 AnyBoard rapid-prototyping environment. - David E. van den Bout; Opher Kahn; Douglas Thomae (RSP, 1993)

Adaptive filtering of nonlinear systems with memory by quantized mean field annealing [digital subscriber loop example]. - Ramin A. Nobakht; Sasan H. Ardalan; David E. van den Bout (IEEE Trans. Signal Process., 1993)

TInMANN: The Integer Markovian Artificial Neural Network for Performing Competitive and Kohonen Learning. - David E. van den Bout; Thomas K. Miller III (J. Parallel Distributed Comput., 1995)