Walter Pitts — Co-Pencipta Neural Network Model

Logikawan dan matematikawan AS, bersama Warren McCulloch menulis *A Logical Calculus of the Ideas Immanent in Nervous Activity* (1943) — paper pertama neural network.

Pitts: McCulloch-Pitts neuron (1943, dengan McCulloch), logika neural network, self-taught genius, MIT, Chicago.

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Walter Pitts

Biodata

  • Lahir: 23 April 1923, Detroit
  • Meninggal: 14 Mei 1969, Cambridge, MA
  • Profesi: Logikawan, matematikawan

Kontribusi

  • McCulloch-Pitts neuron (1943, dengan Warren McCulloch) — model matematis pertama neuron biologis

    “A Logical Calculus of the Ideas Immanent in Nervous Activity”

  • Turing machines (1943, anak 15 tahun mengirim ke Bertrand Russell)
  • Self-taught genius — bertemu Carnap di usia 15, dipanggil ke Chicago

Karier

  • University of Chicago (1943) — anak 15 tahun, pelajar Russell, Carnap
  • MIT (1944-1951) — riset neuroscience
  • University of Michigan (1951-1965) — penelitian sendiri

Legacy

Pitts adalah genius terlupakan — karyanya pada McCulloch-Pitts neuron menjadi fondasi dari semua neural network modern. Tanpa paper 1943, mungkin neural network tidak akan pernah dimulai.

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The following pages are referenced but don't exist yet — they'd make good future additions.

  • /concepts/neural-network
  • /people/warren-mcculloch

References

  1. Wikipedia

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