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However, the ELM also has some shortcomings, such as structure selection, overfitting and low generalization performance.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>This article a new functional neuron (FN) model is proposed, we takes functional neurons as the basic unit, and uses functional equation solving theory to guide the modeling process of FELM, a new functional extreme learning machine (FELM) model theory is proposed.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>The FELM implements learning by adjusting the coefficients of the basis function in neurons. At the same time, a simple, iterative-free and high-precision fast parameter learning algorithm is proposed.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Discussion<\/jats:title><jats:p>The standard data sets UCI and StatLib are selected for regression problems, and compared with the ELM, support vector machine (SVM) and other algorithms, the experimental results show that the FELM achieves better performance.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.3389\/fncom.2023.1209372","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2023,7,11]],"date-time":"2023-07-11T04:38:31Z","timestamp":1689050311000},"update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3389\/crossmark-policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":12,"title":["Functional extreme learning machine"],"prefix":"10.3389","volume":"17","author":[{"given":"Xianli","family":"Liu","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Guo","family":"Zhou","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Yongquan","family":"Zhou","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Qifang","family":"Luo","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"1965","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2023,7,11]]},"reference":[{"key":"B1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.heliyon.2018.e00938","article-title":"State-of-the-art in artificial neural network applications: A survey.","volume":"4","author":"Abiodun","year":"2018","journal-title":"Heliyon"},{"key":"B2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"354","DOI":"10.1016\/j.patcog.2017.10.013","article-title":"Recent advances in convolutional neural networks.","volume":"77","author":"Afridi","year":"2018","journal-title":"Pattern Recogn."},{"key":"B3","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"42","DOI":"10.1016\/j.eswa.2017.05.050","article-title":"Extreme learning machines for credit scoring: An empirical evaluation.","volume":"86","author":"Artem","year":"2017","journal-title":"Exp. 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