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Part of the book series: Perspectives in Neural Computing ((PERSPECT.NEURAL))

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The human brain is essentially a non-linear parallel computer, highly complex and responsible for all of the information-processing abilities that we possess. Its most basic component is the neuron, a specific type of cell used to store data enabling us to think, remember, and apply previously gained knowledge to current situations.

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Attew, D. (2002). Artificial Neural Network. In: Shadbolt, J., Taylor, J.G. (eds) Neural Networks and the Financial Markets. Perspectives in Neural Computing. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-0151-2_18

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