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From: dsr@cee.hw.ac.uk (Donald Reay)
Subject: Re: NN Vs Stats......
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Date: Wed, 1 Feb 1995 12:30:45 GMT
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In article <D3325C.Fyu@unx.sas.com> saswss@hotellng.unx.sas.com (Warren Sarle) writes:
>
>How many times do I have to say this?
>
>   *** THERE IS NO LINE BETWEEN STATISTICS AND NEURAL NETWORKS ***
>
>Many neural net architectures are identical to well-known statistical
>models. You cannot draw a line between two fields that overlap so much.
>

... unless it's a fuzzy line ;-)

Sorry.

Donald


