perceptron
nounUS /pəɹˈsɛp.tɹɑn/ · UK /pɜːˈsɛp.tɹɒn/
Etymology From percept + -tron.
1
an element, analogous to a neuron, of an artificial neural network consisting of one or more layers of artificial neurons
2
a network of such elements.
- Synonyms
- McCulloch-Pitts neuron
- Derived terms
- multilayer perceptron, perceptronic, perceptronium