Wiesel

[ wi-zel ]

noun

El·ie [el-ee], /ˈɛl i/, Eliezer, 1928–2016, U.S. author, born in Romania: Nobel Peace Prize 1986.

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Once Hubel and Wiesel even tried using pictures of women from magazines to stimulate the cat’s neurons.
The Accident That Led to Machines That Can See - Issue 107: The Edge | Phil Jaekl | October 20, 2021 | Nautilus
In my group, we did something similar, which was more faithful to the physiology that Hubel and Wiesel found.
The Accident That Led to Machines That Can See - Issue 107: The Edge | Phil Jaekl | October 20, 2021 | Nautilus
In a 1999 publication about HMAX, published in Nature, Poggio and his colleagues remark that their model was an extension of Hubel and Wiesel’s hierarchical model of visual processing.
The Accident That Led to Machines That Can See - Issue 107: The Edge | Phil Jaekl | October 20, 2021 | Nautilus
Success in computer vision required inspiration from Hubel and Wiesel’s discoveries.
The Accident That Led to Machines That Can See - Issue 107: The Edge | Phil Jaekl | October 20, 2021 | Nautilus
I asked Wiesel, who is now 97, to recount what happened next.
The Accident That Led to Machines That Can See - Issue 107: The Edge | Phil Jaekl | October 20, 2021 | Nautilus

Elie Wiesel, who was involved with the Irgun Zionist underground, is a 1986 Peace Laureate.
Up To A Point: What We Really Need Is a Nobel War Prize | P. J. O’Rourke | October 11, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
Has it not been vividly described in all its horror by Eli Wiesel and others?
How Hitch & Amis Discovered Evil In My House | Peter Foges | September 28, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
His list is impressive: Elie Wiesel, Mark Helprin, Christopher R. Beha, and Alice McDermott.
Where’s the Faith in Fiction? Try Crime Novels | David Masciotra | March 10, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST
Well, he defended his remarks by citing Nobel Laureatue Elie Wiesel.
Here's What Elie Wiesel Thinks About that Anti-Semitic British MP | Justin Green | January 26, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST
With his win, Obama follows in the footsteps of Elie Wiesel, Kissinger, Martin Luther King, Carter—and Woodrow Wilson after WWI.
Nobel Peaceniks | The Daily Beast | October 9, 2009 | THE DAILY BEAST
Wiesel soon became the assiduous and indispensable friend of the family.
Odd Volume | Various
Herself unmarried, she consented to become the intermediary between him and the abandoned Pauline Wiesel.
History of the Jews, Vol. V (of 6) | Heinrich Graetz
No one was more talked of for her beauty at this time than Pauline Wiesel.
Main Currents in Nineteenth Century Literature, Vol. II (of 6): The Romantic School in Germany | Georg Brandes

British Dictionary definitions for Wiesel

Wiesel

/ (ˈviːzəl) /

noun

Elie. born 1928, US human rights campaigner: noted esp for his documentaries of wartime atrocities against the Jews; Nobel peace prize (1986); honorary knighthood (2006)

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