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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
neural network
noun
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▪ Keep in mind that there are many different types of neural network architectures.
▪ Managers found themselves wondering whether a conventional approach could replace the neural network.
▪ Netbuilder will, according to the company, allow developers to build information analysis systems using multiple neural network and statistical analysis modules.
▪ Pairs of inputs and outputs are applied to the neural network.
▪ Some neural network implementations require this special-purpose hardware.
Wiktionary
neural network

n. 1 (context artificial intelligence English) A real or virtual computer system designed to emulate the brain in its ability to "learn" to assess imprecise data. 2 (context anatomy English) Any network of neurons etc that function together to achieve a common purpose.

WordNet
neural network
  1. n. computer architecture in which processors are connected in a manner suggestive of connections between neurons; can learn by trial and error [syn: neural net]

  2. any network of neurons or nuclei that function together to perform some function in the body [syn: neural net]

Wikipedia
Neural network (disambiguation)

Neural network(s) may refer to:

  • Artificial neural network, neural network models and devices employed in statistics, cognitive psychology and artificial intelligence
  • Biological neural network, collections of physically interconnected neurons whose inputs define a recognizable circuit such as the brain and the eyes through the visual cortex
  • Neural Networks (journal)

Usage examples of "neural network".

Then there's the 'coder link to maintain, not to mention the interface analysers, designed to crack the connectionist language of a neural network and allow your human friends to inject their cannibal memes at will.

It needs to learn how to think like a human so it can translate for us when we arrive at the router, which is why they bolted a lobster's neural network on top of it –.

The last three years have seen a flurry of new research journals offering neural network models claiming to explain many aspects of brain processes.

But by storing these billions of people in their false death, the Core can utilize their minds in its huge, parallel-processing neural network.

The Core tapped into billions of human brains during that period, using human minds millions of times each standard day, to create a huge neural network for their own computing purposes.

A faint hint of sound trickled back into their neural network, gleaned from the Jem'Hadar's own ears.

You know there's a neural network between the main microprocessor and the nerve sensors.

From within the informational neural network of a global commons will come the voices indicating liberation.

Throughout Nith Isstal's utterly hairless body ran a neural network, fine as spider's silk, connected up the back of his neck to the grids in his skull.

I knew they were going to install a neural network at the center of this thing, but even those have rules.

The operating system-this quasi-living neural network, or whatever it is-seemed to be fascinated with my volunteers.