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neural network

noun

  1. interconnected set of neurons in a biological nervous system
  2. computational model
  3. structure in biology and artificial intelligence
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Pronunciation: /nɝɹəl ˈnɛtwɝk/

noun

  1. A real or virtual computer system designed to emulate the human brain in its ability to "learn" to assess imprecise data. (Also called an artificial neural network when neural network is defined as including biological ones.)

    A neural network is a computer system built to simulate, or act like, the human brain.

  2. Any network of neurons etc., that function together to achieve a common purpose.