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A deterministic biologically plausible classifier
Thierry Viéville, Sylvie Crahay
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Thierry Viéville, Sylvie Crahay. A deterministic biologically plausible classifier. [Research Report]
RR-4489, INRIA. 2002. �inria-00072099�
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INSTITUT NATIONAL DE RECHERCHE EN INFORMATIQUE ET EN AUTOMATIQUE
A deterministic biologically plausible classifier
Thierry Viéville and Sylvie Crahay
N° 4489-version2
Version initiale Juin 2002 / Version révisée Mars 2003
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