neural computer

American  

noun

1. a computer or a software program that uses a neural network simulating the human brain and can be trained to perform specific tasks, as pattern recognition.

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neural computer British  

noun

1. another name for neurocomputer

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Other Word Forms

• neural computing
  noun
• neurocomputing
  noun

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Etymology

Origin of neural computer

First recorded in 1985–90

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Example Sentences

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neural computer

The neural computer that sits behind his blue eyes manages somehow to start with that limited information from his senses and to end up making predictions about plant-eating titanosaurs.

From Scientific American ● Mar. 8, 2018

He characterizes those who lack empathy as having "a chip in their neural computer missing."

From Slate ● Sep. 30, 2011

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