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Noun: perceptron  pu(r)'sep,trón
  1. Part of an artificial neural network that returns 0 or 1 according to the value of a linear function of its inputs
    "The researcher used a simple perceptron to classify input data into two categories"

Derived forms: perceptrons

Part of: neural net, neural network

Encyclopedia: Perceptron