Properties (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
neuroscientist
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:University_of_Illinois
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| gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_Chicago
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:MIT
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Walter_Pitts
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| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
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| gptkbp:birthDate |
December 30, 1911
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| gptkbp:contribution |
understanding of brain function
foundational concepts in cybernetics |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
March 24, 1998
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| gptkbp:field |
neuroscience
cybernetics |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
E. A. McCulloch
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:John_von_Neumann
machine learning cognitive science human-computer interaction robotics data science intelligent systems cognitive robotics philosophy of mind computational biology neuropsychology neuroinformatics artificial neural networks machine perception artificial general intelligence neural engineering artificial intelligence ethics biological robotics |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:W._Grey_Walter
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| gptkbp:knownFor |
interdisciplinary research
theoretical neuroscience theoretical models of cognition pioneering work in neural networks foundational work in AI and neuroscience. the_McCulloch-Pitts_model theoretical_foundations_of_AI |
| gptkbp:nationality |
American
|
| gptkbp:notableAlumni |
gptkb:McCulloch-Pitts_neuron
neural dynamics feedback loops in neural networks computational theories of mind |
| gptkbp:notableWork |
neural network theory
neural network models computational models of cognition |
| gptkbp:occupation |
researcher
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| gptkbp:publishes |
The Brain and the Computer
Neural Networks: A Comprehensive Foundation The Logical Calculus of Ideas Immanent in Nervous Activity The Brain and the Computer: A Study of the Neural Basis of Intelligence Neural_Networks_and_the_Brain The_Organization_of_Behavior A_Logical_Calculus_of_the_Ideas_Immanent_in_Nervous_Activity |
| gptkbp:researchAreas |
computational neuroscience
artificial life neuroengineering |
| gptkbp:researchContribution |
neural computation
understanding of neural circuits understanding of learning processes |
| gptkbp:researchFocus |
artificial intelligence
cognitive neuroscience biological computation |