Properties (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Person
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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
|
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
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| gptkbp:birthDate |
1914-12-30
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| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:New_York_City
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| gptkbp:children |
2
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| gptkbp:contribution |
Foundational work in neural networks
Neural network theory |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1998-11-24
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| gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:New_York_City
|
| gptkbp:field |
Neuroscience
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| gptkbp:fieldOfStudy |
Philosophy of mind
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
G. E. McCulloch
|
| gptkbp:inception |
1943
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
Artificial intelligence
Cognitive psychology Cognitive science Machine learning Robotics Artificial life Neuropsychology Computational neuroscience Neuroinformatics Neuroengineering Neurophilosophy Philosophy of artificial intelligence Artificial neural network design Neurocomputing |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:W._Grey_Walter
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| gptkbp:knownFor |
gptkb:McCulloch-Pitts_neuron
Cybernetics Theoretical neuroscience Contributions to neuroscience The Logical Calculus of Ideas Immanent in Nervous Activity Interdisciplinary approach to neuroscience Foundational theories in neural networks Interdisciplinary research in neuroscience and computation |
| gptkbp:nationality |
American
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| gptkbp:notableAlumni |
Neural computation
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
Pioneering work in artificial neural networks
Development of the McCulloch-Pitts model |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
Understanding of brain function
A Logical Calculus of Ideas Immanent in Nervous Activity The_Organization_of_Behavior:_A_Neuropsychological_Theory |
| gptkbp:notableWork |
The Brain and the Computer
The_Organization_of_Behavior |
| gptkbp:occupation |
Neuroscientist
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| gptkbp:researchAreas |
Mathematical biology
Systems neuroscience |
| gptkbp:researchContribution |
Neural dynamics
Neural coding |
| gptkbp:researchFocus |
Neural networks
Cognitive neuroscience Neural information processing |
| gptkbp:spouse |
Margaret_McCulloch
|