Biological Neural Network
A biological neural network is a population of physically interconnected neurons that act cooperatively to form a functional circuit. Computer scientists and engineers also study artificial neural networks formed by simplified mathematical abstractions of the signaling properties of biological neurons.
- Central pattern generator
- Reflex
- Neural oscillations
- Neural network
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