How fibers subserve computing capabilities: Similarities between brains and machines

International Review of Neurobiology

Volumn 41, Issue , 1997, Pages 535-553

  Leiner, Henrietta C ^a   Leiner, Alan L ^a  

^a Channing House   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BRAIN; CEREBELLUM; COGNITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; EVOLUTION; HUMAN; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE FIBER; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CEREBELLUM; COGNITION; EVOLUTION; HUMANS; NERVE FIBERS; NERVE NET; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); SOFTWARE;

EID: 0030630193     PISSN: 00747742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/s0074-7742(08)60369-4     Document Type: Article

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