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Claude Shannon — Claude Elwood Shannon (1916 2001) Born April … Wikipedia
Cybernetics — For other uses, see Cybernetics (disambiguation). Cybernetics is the interdisciplinary study of the structure of regulatory systems. Cybernetics is closely related to information theory, control theory and systems theory, at least in its first… … Wikipedia
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Niklas Luhmann — Born December 8, 1927(1927 12 08) Lüneburg, Germany Died November 6, 1998(1998 11 06) … Wikipedia
Norbert Wiener — Born November 26, 1894(1894 11 26) Columbia, Missouri, U.S … Wikipedia
Heinz von Foerster — in 1963 at the Biological Computer Laboratory, University of Illinois Heinz von Foerster (November 13, 1911, Vienna – October 2, 2002, Pescadero, California) was an Austrian American scientist combining physics and philosophy. Together with… … Wikipedia
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
Computational neuroscience — is the study of brain function in terms of the information processing properties of the structures that make up the nervous system.[1] It is an interdisciplinary science that links the diverse fields of neuroscience, cognitive science and… … Wikipedia
Claude Bernard — For the 17th century Roman Catholic priest who popularized the Memorare, see Father Claude Bernard. Claude Bernard Claude Bernard … Wikipedia