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LATERAL INHIBITION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-04-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
- Clinical Psychology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lateral inhibition
1, record 1, English, lateral%20inhibition
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- surround inhibition 2, record 1, English, surround%20inhibition
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
- Psychologie clinique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- inhibition latérale
1, record 1, French, inhibition%20lat%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- inhibition marginale 2, record 1, French, inhibition%20marginale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-10-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lateral inhibition
1, record 2, English, lateral%20inhibition
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As the neural network evolved toward a solution, if one unit on a row began to show a larger output value than the others, it would tend to inhibit the other units on the same row. 2, record 2, English, - lateral%20inhibition
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- inhibition latérale virtuelle
1, record 2, French, inhibition%20lat%C3%A9rale%20virtuelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- inhibition virtuelle latérale 2, record 2, French, inhibition%20virtuelle%20lat%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'état d'équilibre vérifie-t-il la propriété que dans chaque sous-ensemble d'unités en concurrence mutuelle, une seule unité est active?). Cette propriété est appelée propriété d'inhibition latérale virtuelle dans la mesure où il n'existe pas de connexion inhibitrice explicite entre unités en concurrence. 1, record 2, French, - inhibition%20lat%C3%A9rale%20virtuelle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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