Neural network (machine learning)

Computational model used in machine learning

Neural network (machine learning)

Summary

In machine learning, a neural network (NN) or neural net, also known as an neural network (NN), is a computational model inspired by the structure and functions of biological neural networks.

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/* Practical counterexamples */ ce

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/* Types */ excerpt

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