The four volume set LNCS 9947  LNCS 9948  LNCS 9949  and LNCS 9950 constitues the proceedings
of the 23rd International Conference on Neural Information Processing  ICONIP 2016  held in
Kyoto  Japan  in October 2016. The 296 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and
selected from 431 submissions. The 4 volumes are organized in topical sections on deep and
reinforcement learning  big data analysis  neural data analysis  robotics and control 
bio-inspired energy efficient information processing  whole brain architecture  neurodynamics 
bioinformatics  biomedical engineering  data mining and cybersecurity workshop  machine
learning  neuromorphic hardware  sensory perception  pattern recognition  social networks 
brain-machine interface  computer vision  time series analysis  data-driven approach for
extracting latent features  topological and graph based clustering methods  computational
intelligence  data mining  deep neural networks  computational and cognitive neurosciences 
theory and algorithms.