On the computational power of winner-take-all

Neural Computation

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 2519-2535

  Maass, Wolfgang ^a  

^a GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRAIN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); NEURONAL PLASTICITY;

EID: 0034321873     PISSN: 08997667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/089976600300014827     Document Type: Article

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