Comments on "The Extreme Learning Machine"

This comment letter points out that the essence of the "extreme learning machine (ELM)" recently appeared has been proposed earlier by Broomhead and Lowe and Pao , and discussed by other authors. Hence, it is not necessary to introduce a new name "ELM."

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