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Connectionism — is a set of approaches in the fields of artificial intelligence, cognitive psychology, cognitive science, neuroscience and philosophy of mind, that models mental or behavioral phenomena as the emergent processes of interconnected networks of… … Wikipedia
Connectionism — A theory of information processing within cognitive science (the study of the mind). Connectionism is based upon the known neurophysiology of the brain. In connectionism, the basic building block of the brain is the neuron which functions as: An… … Medical dictionary
connectionism — /keuh nek sheuh niz euhm/, n. Psychol. the theory that all mental processes can be described as the operation of inherited or acquired bonds between stimulus and response. [CONNECTION + ISM] * * * In cognitive science, an approach that proposes… … Universalium
connectionism — noun Date: 1987 a school of cognitive science that holds that human mental processes (as learning) can be explained by the computational modeling of neural nets which are thought to simulate the actions of interconnected neurons in the brain •… … New Collegiate Dictionary
connectionism — The view that one of the most impressive and plausible ways of modelling cognitive processes is by means of a connectionist or parallel distributed processing computer architecture. In such a system data is input into a number of cells at one… … Philosophy dictionary
connectionism — n. theory that mental processes and behavior are based on patterns of stimulus and response that have been inherited or learned … English contemporary dictionary
connectionism — noun a theory of cognition which regards the brain as a massive interactive network with multiple connections between nodes … English new terms dictionary
connectionism — con·nec·tion·ism … English syllables
connectionism — shəˌnizəm noun ( s) : a theory that learning takes place through the formation of connections or associative bonds between contiguous stimulus and response … Useful english dictionary
Коннекционизм (connectionism) — Основания К. можно обнаружить в работах ранних философов. Обычно создание ассоцианистских принципов приписывают Аристотелю, однако честь преобразования идей К. в плодотворные объяснительные понятия принадлежит представителям английской… … Психологическая энциклопедия