neural network
noun
: a computer architecture in which a number of processors are interconnected in a manner suggestive of the connections between neurons in a human brain and which is able to learn by a process of trial and error
called also neural net
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Deep mapping models use neural network algorithms, which can pick up on patterns in big datasets.
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Isaac Quaye, The Conversation, 30 Mar. 2026
Born in 2021, Botto is based on a white paper by Klingemann, whose work has long explored coding and neural networks.
—Stephy Chung, CNN Money, 26 Mar. 2026
NeRF is a relatively new neural network allowing for the construction of three-dimensional images from two-dimensional ones.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Mar. 2026
World models, neural networks trained to understand and predict physical reality, promise to change that equation.
—Nicole Fraenkel, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
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Isaac Quaye, The Conversation, 30 Mar. 2026
Born in 2021, Botto is based on a white paper by Klingemann, whose work has long explored coding and neural networks.
—Stephy Chung, CNN Money, 26 Mar. 2026
NeRF is a relatively new neural network allowing for the construction of three-dimensional images from two-dimensional ones.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Mar. 2026
World models, neural networks trained to understand and predict physical reality, promise to change that equation.
—Nicole Fraenkel, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
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“Neural network.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/neural%20network. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.
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