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ARTIFICIAL NEURON [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-11-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- artificial neuron
1, record 1, English, artificial%20neuron
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- neuron 2, record 1, English, neuron
correct, standardized
- formal neuron 3, record 1, English, formal%20neuron
correct
- neurode 4, record 1, English, neurode
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The neural network's fundamental architecture, comprising input, hidden, and output layers, is inspired by biological neurons in the human brain. Each artificial neuron connects to others in preceding and succeeding layers ... 5, record 1, English, - artificial%20neuron
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Artificial neurons are the primitive processing elements of artificial neural networks. They receive one or more input values, combine them, and apply an activation function to this combination to produce an output value. 6, record 1, English, - artificial%20neuron
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
artificial neuron; neurode: designations standardized by ISO in collaboration with the International Electrotechnical Commission in 2015. 6, record 1, English, - artificial%20neuron
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
neuron: designation standardized by ISO in collaboration with the International Electrotechnical Commission in 2022. 6, record 1, English, - artificial%20neuron
Record 1, Key term(s)
- artificial neurone
- neurone
- formal neurone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- neurone artificiel
1, record 1, French, neurone%20artificiel
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- neurone 2, record 1, French, neurone
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- neurone formel 3, record 1, French, neurone%20formel
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Comme les neurones du cerveau, les neurones artificiels arrivent [...] à communiquer pour favoriser l'apprentissage et l'assimilation de divers éléments d'information. 4, record 1, French, - neurone%20artificiel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les neurones artificiels sont les unités de traitement élémentaires des réseaux de neurones artificiels. Ils reçoivent une ou plusieurs valeurs d'entrée, les combinent et appliquent une fonction d'activation à cette combinaison pour produire une valeur de sortie. 5, record 1, French, - neurone%20artificiel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
neurone artificiel; neurone formel : désignations normalisées par l'ISO en collaboration avec la Commission électrotechnique internationale en 2015. 5, record 1, French, - neurone%20artificiel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
neurone : désignation normalisée par l'ISO en collaboration avec la Commission électrotechnique internationale en 2022. 5, record 1, French, - neurone%20artificiel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inteligencia artificial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- neurona artificial
1, record 1, Spanish, neurona%20artificial
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2012-09-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- artificial neuron
1, record 2, English, artificial%20neuron
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- neurode 1, record 2, English, neurode
avoid, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
primitive processing element in a neural network, with several inputs and one output, the output value of which is a nonlinear function of a linear combination of the input values with adjustable weighting coefficients 1, record 2, English, - artificial%20neuron
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Artificial neurons are modeled according to the functioning of neurons in the nervous system and are interconnected in order to exchange messages. 1, record 2, English, - artificial%20neuron
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Each artificial neuron is a node of the neural network, that cooperates and communicates with other neurons. A neural network can also have input nodes which are not artificial neurons. 1, record 2, English, - artificial%20neuron
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
artificial neuron; neurode: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-34:1999]. 2, record 2, English, - artificial%20neuron
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- neurone artificiel
1, record 2, French, neurone%20artificiel
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- neurone formel 1, record 2, French, neurone%20formel
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
unité élémentaire de traitement d'un réseau neuronal, ayant plusieurs entrées et une sortie, dont la valeur de sortie est une fonction non linéaire d'une combinaison linéaire des valeurs d'entrée, les coefficients de pondération de la combinaison étant ajustables 1, record 2, French, - neurone%20artificiel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les neurones artificiels modélisent le fonctionnement des neurones dans le système nerveux et sont interconnectés de façon à échanger des messages. 1, record 2, French, - neurone%20artificiel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chaque neurone artificiel est un nœud du réseau neuronal, qui coopère et communique avec d'autres neurones artificiels. Un réseau neuronal peut aussi avoir des nœuds d'entrée qui ne sont pas des neurones artificiels. 1, record 2, French, - neurone%20artificiel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
neurone artificiel; neurone formel : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-34:1999]. 2, record 2, French, - neurone%20artificiel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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