Patent
1994-04-22
1996-04-16
Davis, George B.
395 24, G06F 1518
Patent
active
055091067
ABSTRACT:
A triangular scalable neural array processor unit for use in a neural network and having multipliers, communicating adder trees, sigmoid generators, and a reverse feedback loop for communicating the output of a sigmoid generator back to input multipliers of selected neurons.
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Pechanek Gerald G.
Vassiliadis Stamatis
Augspurger Lynn L.
Davis George B.
International Business Machines - Corporation
Shkurko Eugene I.
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