On the legacy of W.S. McCulloch

BioSystems

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 185-190

  Moreno Díaz, Roberto ^a   Moreno Díaz, Arminda ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cybernetics; Epistemological neurophysiology; Neural nets

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; NERVOUS SYSTEM; PHYSIOLOGY; ROBOTICS;

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER; CYBERNETICS; EPISTEMOLOGY; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PUBLICATION; RETICULAR FORMATION; ROBOTICS; SENSORY CORTEX;

EID: 33847671304     PISSN: 03032647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystems.2006.08.010     Document Type: Article

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