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Neural Network

A computational model loosely inspired by the brain’s structure: layers of connected artificial “neurons” that adjust their connections as they learn from examples.

Origin

The founding model is Warren McCulloch and Walter Pitts’ 1943 paper on a logical calculus of nervous activity; the field developed through many hands rather than one naming moment.

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