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neural networks

neural networks is the plural of neural network.

Meaning of neural network

Noun

neural network (plural neural networks)

  1. (machine learning) A real or virtual computer system designed to emulate the human brain in its ability to "learn" to assess imprecise data. (Also called an artificial neural network when neural network is defined as including biological ones.)
    • A neural network is a computer system built to simulate, or act like, the human brain.2019 February 3, “UN Study: China, US, Japan Lead World AI Development”, in Voice of America, archived from the original on 07 Feb 2019
    Synonyms:
    neural net
  2. Any network of neurons etc., that function together to achieve a common purpose.

Questions about neural networks

What is neural networks the plural of?
Neural networks is the plural of neural network.

Words near neural networks in the dictionary

  1. neural crest syndromes
  2. neural crests
  3. neural net
  4. neural nets
  5. neural network
  6. neural networks
  7. neural plate
  8. neural plates
  9. neural processing unit
  10. neural processing units
  11. neural spine

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