Implementation of MLP Networks Running Backpropagation on Various Parallel Computer Hardware Using MPI

Process for the preparation of muscone starting from pyranic derivatives by treatments thereof with hydrogen in an inert organic solvent and in the presence of a noble metal catalyst. Compounds of formula (Ia) and process for its preparation via dehydrogenation and dehydration of corresponding diol. Process for the preparation of unsaturated macrocyclic ketones of formula wherein the dotted lines stand for a single or a double bond wherein x=1 and y=2, or x=2 and y=1, starting from compound (Ia) via acidic treatment.