Warren McCulloch

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosopher
government agency
neuroscientist
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:University_of_Illinois
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:born November 16, 1898
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:Walter_Pitts
gptkbp:contribution cybernetics
theory of computation
artificial neural networks
theory of neural networks
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Nashville,_Tennessee
gptkbp:died September 24, 1969
gptkbp:education gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:field artificial intelligence
neuroscience
philosophy of mind
gptkbp:founder Cybernetics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Warren McCulloch
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Herbert_Simon
gptkb:Gregory_Bateson
gptkb:John_von_Neumann
gptkb:Norbert_Wiener
gptkb:Alan_Turing
gptkb:Claude_Shannon
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:William_James
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:McCulloch-Pitts_neuron
gptkbp:legacy impact on cognitive psychology
influence on AI research
development of machine learning
foundational work in neuroscience
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableAlumni neural networks
logical calculus of ideas
gptkbp:notableWork The Brain and the Computer
A Logical Calculus of Ideas Immanent in Nervous Activity
The Mind and the Brain
The Brain: A Cybernetic Approach
The Brain and the Machine
The Brain and the Mind
The Brain and the World
The Cybernetics of the Mind
The_Organization_of_Behavior
gptkbp:researchFocus cognitive science
philosophy of science
brain function
gptkbp:spouse Margaret_McCulloch