W. E. McCulloch

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gptkbp:instanceOf neuroscientist
gptkbp:advocatesFor interdisciplinary research
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkbp:author the_McCulloch-Pitts_model
gptkbp:awardedBy honorary degrees
gptkbp:born November 16, 1941
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:Walter_Pitts
gptkbp:contributedTo the development of cybernetics
the field of artificial neural networks
gptkbp:contribution theoretical neuroscience
gptkbp:developedBy the concept of threshold logic
gptkbp:died March 24, 1969
gptkbp:explores relationship between neurons and logic
gptkbp:field neuroscience
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label W. E. McCulloch
gptkbp:influenced artificial intelligence
machine learning
cybernetics
philosophy of mind
gptkbp:inspiration neural network models
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:McCulloch-Pitts_neurons
work on neural networks
gptkbp:legacy foundational work in cognitive science
gptkbp:publishedBy numerous papers on brain function
'A_Logical_Calculus_of_the_Ideas_Immanent_in_Nervous_Activity'
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Journal_of_General_Psychology
gptkbp:research brain's logical functions
gptkbp:researchFocus logical operations in neural networks
gptkbp:theory neural computation