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From: saswss@hotellng.unx.sas.com (Warren Sarle)
Subject: Re: What IS a neural-net?
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In article <4ghs19INNh00@bhars12c.bnr.co.uk>, pgh@bnr.co.uk (Peter Hamer) writes:
|> ...
|> Rather than trying for a single majority-win definition, I would argue for
|> a set of definitions that cover all the meanings in common use by the NN
|> community.  From my limited exposure to lexicographical ideas, this is all
|> a reference work such as a FAQ or dictionary can reasonably try to do.

Makes sense to me.

I invite people to nominate their favorite published definitions of
(artificial) neural networks to be included in the FAQ. Please post
the definition and a full bibliographic reference.


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