Neurocomputing: Foundations of Research

By James A. Anderson

Book Overview

Researchers will find Neurocomputing an essential guide to the concepts employed in this field that have been taken from disciplines as varied as neuroscience, psychology, cognitive science, engineering, and physics. A number of these important historical papers contain ideas that have not yet been fully exploited, while the more recent articles define the current direction of neurocomputing and point to future research. Each article has an introduction that places it in historical and intellectual perspective.Included among the 43 articles are the pioneering contributions of McCulloch and Pitts, Hebb, and Lashley; innovative work by Von Neumann, Minsky and Papert, Cooper, Grossberg, and Kohonen; exciting new developments in parallel distributed processing.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262010976
• ISBN13: 9780262010979
• Release Date: January 1988
• Publisher: Bradford Books
• Weight: 5.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.5" x 1.8" x 9.0"

Customer Reviews

Great collection!

Neurocomputing is a collection of reprints of classic papers in neural networks. This volume provides a great background for reading recent literature. It's extremely convenient to have them collected like this, each with an introduction to put the paper in context. Highly recommended.