Warren S. McCulloch
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Warren S. McCulloch was an American neurophysiologist and cybernetician best known as a founder of computational neuroscience and for co-authoring the seminal 1943 paper that introduced the first mathematical model of artificial neural networks.
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| instanceOf |
American scientist
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computational neuroscientist ⓘ cybernetician ⓘ human ⓘ neurophysiologist ⓘ |
| authorOf | A Logical Calculus of the Ideas Immanent in Nervous Activity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1898-11-16 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Orange, New Jersey, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coAuthor | Walter Pitts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coAuthorOf | A Logical Calculus of the Ideas Immanent in Nervous Activity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1969-09-24 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Columbia University
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Haverford College NERFINISHED ⓘ Yale University ⓘ |
| familyName | McCulloch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
artificial neural networks
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computational neuroscience ⓘ cybernetics ⓘ neurophysiology ⓘ philosophy of mind ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Warren NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDiscipline |
logic
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systems theory ⓘ |
| influenced |
artificial intelligence
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cognitive science ⓘ computer science ⓘ neural network research ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
John von Neumann
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Norbert Wiener NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
McCulloch–Pitts neuron model
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founding computational neuroscience ⓘ mathematical model of artificial neural networks ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Macy Conferences on Cybernetics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Warren Sturgis McCulloch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | McCulloch–Pitts neuron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
cybernetician
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neurophysiologist ⓘ university teacher ⓘ |
| partOf | first generation of cybernetics researchers ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1943 ⓘ |
| theory |
binary threshold neuron model
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logical calculus of nervous activity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedAt |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Research Laboratory of Electronics at MIT NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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