Academic Papers:

Recommended Books:

• Blondie24 (David Fogel)
• Enchanted Looms (Rodney Cotterill)
• Introduction to the Theory of Neural Computation (Hertz, Krogh & Palmer)
• Neural Networks (Simon Haykin)
• Origin of Species (Charles Darwin)
• The Selfish Gene (Richard Dawkins)
• Talking Nets (Anderson and Rosenfeld)

Sites:

• MAKHFI -- Methodic Applied Knowledge to Hyper Fictitious Intelligence
• Neural Networks Research Group
• FAQ from comp.ai.neural-nets

Usenet Newsgroups:

• comp.ai.neural-nets
• comp.ai.genetic