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What key concept did Santiago Ramón y Cajal and Wilhelm Waldeyer contribute to modern neuroscience?
What key concept did Santiago Ramón y Cajal and Wilhelm Waldeyer contribute to modern neuroscience?
- Introduction of the Perceptron model
- Discovery of the McCulloch-Pitts Neuron
- Identification of individual cellular entities known as neurons (correct)
- Development of backpropagation in neural networks
Who is often referred to as the Father of Modern Neuroscience?
Who is often referred to as the Father of Modern Neuroscience?
- August Forel
- Santiago Ramón y Cajal (correct)
- Wilhelm Waldeyer
- Max Schultze
In the context of feedforward neural networks, what characterizes their signal flow?
In the context of feedforward neural networks, what characterizes their signal flow?
- Signals move only from the output layer to the input layer
- Feedback connections are present in the network
- Signals propagate bidirectionally between layers
- There are no recurrent paths in the network (correct)
Which scientist's work was published posthumously in 1865 regarding describing nerve cells?
Which scientist's work was published posthumously in 1865 regarding describing nerve cells?
What significant introduction did Frank Rosenblatt make to the McCulloch-Pitts Model?
What significant introduction did Frank Rosenblatt make to the McCulloch-Pitts Model?
Who is credited with producing the first clear evidence that the brain is composed of individual cells called neurons?
Who is credited with producing the first clear evidence that the brain is composed of individual cells called neurons?
Which event in 1962 strengthened the future of deep learning by introducing backpropagation with a derivative chain rule?
Which event in 1962 strengthened the future of deep learning by introducing backpropagation with a derivative chain rule?
In what year did Wilhelm Waldeyer synthesize Cajal's work with the cell theory to form the 'neuron doctrine'?
In what year did Wilhelm Waldeyer synthesize Cajal's work with the cell theory to form the 'neuron doctrine'?
What concept did Henry J. Kelley introduce in 1960 that laid the groundwork for further refinements in deep learning?
What concept did Henry J. Kelley introduce in 1960 that laid the groundwork for further refinements in deep learning?
What did Cajal believe neurons served as?
What did Cajal believe neurons served as?
What was NOT a characteristic of the McCulloch-Pitts Neuron as proposed in 1943?
What was NOT a characteristic of the McCulloch-Pitts Neuron as proposed in 1943?
Which scientist combined ideas from other researchers to form the 'neuron doctrine'?
Which scientist combined ideas from other researchers to form the 'neuron doctrine'?
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