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self-organizing map

self-organizing map noun: a kind of artificial neural network trained using competitive learning rather than error correction, and producing a low-dimensional (typically two-dimensional) representation of a higher-dimensional data set while preserving the topological structure of the data.

Noun

self-organizing map (plural self-organizing maps)

  1. (machine learning) A kind of artificial neural network trained using competitive learning rather than error correction, and producing a low-dimensional (typically two-dimensional) representation of a higher-dimensional data set while preserving the topological structure of the data.

Synonyms of self-organizing map

Forms of self-organizing map

pluralself-organizing maps

Questions about self-organizing map

What does self-organizing map mean?
Self-organizing map means a kind of artificial neural network trained using competitive learning rather than error correction, and producing a low-dimensional (typically two-dimensional) representation of a higher-dimensional data set while preserving the topological structure of the data.
What part of speech is self-organizing map?
Self-organizing map is a noun.
What is the plural of self-organizing map?
The plural of self-organizing map is self-organizing maps.

Words near self-organizing map in the dictionary

  1. self-organization
  2. self-organize
  3. self-organized
  4. self-organizes
  5. self-organizing
  6. self-organizing map
  7. self-organizing maps
  8. self-originated
  9. self-own
  10. self-owns
  11. self-paced

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