artificial neural network

computational model used in machine learning, based on connected, hierarchical functions
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artificial neural network

Summary

artificial neural network is a type of statistical model[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of type_of_statistical_model entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27,260 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • artificial neural network's instance of is recorded as type of statistical model[3].
  • artificial neural network is a type of artificial intelligence[4].
  • artificial neural network is a type of machine learning[5].
  • artificial neural network is a type of neural network[6].
  • artificial neural network is a type of discriminative model[7].
  • artificial neural network's Commons category is recorded as Artificial neural networks[8].
  • artificial neural network comprises neuron layer[9].
  • artificial neural network comprises loss function[10].
  • artificial neural network comprises optimizer[11].
  • artificial neural network comprises artificial neuron[12].
  • artificial neural network comprises neural processing unit[13].
  • artificial neural network's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Artificial neural networks[14].
  • artificial neural network's Commons gallery is recorded as Artificial neural network[15].
  • artificial neural network's facet of is recorded as artificial intelligence[16].
  • artificial neural network's facet of is recorded as machine learning[17].
  • artificial neural network's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/neural-network[18].
  • artificial neural network's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stats.stackexchange.com/tags/neural-networks[19].
  • artificial neural network's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://cs.stackexchange.com/tags/neural-networks[20].
  • artificial neural network's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://ai.stackexchange.com/tags/neural-networks[21].
  • artificial neural network's has characteristic is recorded as types of artificial neural networks[22].
  • artificial neural network's manifestation of is recorded as biological neural network[23].
  • artificial neural network's uses is recorded as activation function[24].

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Definition and Type

artificial neural network's instance of is recorded as type of statistical model[3]. Recorded subclass of include artificial intelligence[4], machine learning[5], neural network[6], and discriminative model[7].

Use and Application

Components include neuron layer[9]; loss function[10]; optimizer[11]; artificial neuron[12], a model[25]; and neural processing unit[13], a processor type[26].

Influence

Things named for artificial neural network include Neuro-sama[27], a chatbot[28], founded in 2018[29].

Why It Matters

artificial neural network ranks in the top 5% of type_of_statistical_model entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27,260 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 117 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for it include Neuro-sama[27], a chatbot[28], founded in 2018[29].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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