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" When an axon of cell A is near enough to excite a cell B and repeatedly or persistently takes part in firing it, some growth process or metabolic change takes place in one or both cells such that A's efficiency, as one of the cells firing B, is increased. "
Understanding Intelligence - Page 151
by Rolf Pfeifer, Christian Scheier - 2001 - 700 pages
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Living Prototypes: The Key to New Technology

Bionics - 1961 - 520 pages
...as the neurophysiology of entire neuron assemblies, psychology, and learning. Hebb postulated that: "When an axon of cell A is near enough to excite a cell B and repeatedly and persistently takes part in firing it,"" some growth process or metabolic change takes place in...
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Neurolinguistics and Linguistic Aphasiology: An Introduction

David Caplan - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1987 - 516 pages
...activity at a later date: "When the axon of a cell 'A' is near the site of a cell 'B' and repeatedly and persistently takes part in firing it, some growth...metabolic change takes place in one or both cells so that A's efficiency in firing the B cell is increased" (Hebb 1949: 62). Hebb's basic idea was that...
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Brain Theory: Reprint Volume

Gordon L. Shaw, G nther Palm - Science - 1988 - 836 pages
...lasting cellular changes that add to its stability. The assumption * can be precisely stated as follows: When an axon of cell A is near enough to excite a...change takes place in one or both cells such that A.'s efficiency, as one of the cells fring B, is increased. The most obvious and I believe much the...
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Modeling Brain Function: The World of Attractor Neural Networks

D. J. Amit, Daniel J. Amit - Computers - 1989 - 528 pages
...reverberatory activity (or "trace") tends to induce lasting cellular changes that add to its stability.... When an axon of cell A is near enough to excite a...repeatedly or persistently takes part in firing it, some groiuth process or metabolic change takes place in one or both cells such that A 's efficiency, as...
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Metaphors of Mind: Conceptions of the Nature of Intelligence

Robert J. Sternberg - Psychology - 1990 - 366 pages
...growth process accompanying synaptic activity makes the synapse more readily traversed. As he states it, "When an axon of cell A is near enough to excite a...efficiency, as one of the cells firing B, is increased" (p. 62). So, according to Hebb, any two cells or systems of cells that repeatedly are active at the...
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Brain Organization and Memory: Cells, Systems, and Circuits

James L. McGaugh, Norman M. Weinberger, Gary Lynch - Psychology - 1992 - 428 pages
...wellknown rule concerning the conditions under which alterations of synaptic efficacy might occur: "When an axon of cell A is near enough to excite a...efficiency, as one of the cells firing B, is increased" (p. 62). Hebb's (1949) monograph is usually taken as the starting point for the modern assumption,...
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Naturally Intelligent Systems

Maureen Caudill, Charles T. Butler - Computers - 1990 - 324 pages
...learning is probably the best known and most used. The original statement of Hebb's law reads as follows: "When an axon of cell A is near enough to excite a...change takes place in one or both cells such that A 's efficiency, as one of the cells firing B, is increased." * We will see that this deceptively simple...
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Turing’s Connectionism: An Investigation of Neural Network Architectures

Christof Teuscher - Computers - 2002 - 228 pages
...Hebbian plasticity. Hebb gave this formulation in 1949: "When an axon of cell A is near enough to excite cell B and repeatedly or persistently takes part in...efficiency, as one of the cells firing B, is increased" [85]. As a consequence, the increase in strength in some synapses must be compensated for by a decrease...
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Intelligent Systems: Technology and Applications, Six Volume Set

Cornelius T. Leondes - Technology & Engineering - 2018 - 2400 pages
...Learning Hebbian learning is named after Donald Hebb who conjectured (Hebb135): "When an axon of a cell A is near enough to excite a cell B and repeatedly...change takes place in one or both cells such that A' s efficiency as one of the cells firing B, is increased." Consider the simplest feedforward neural...
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Spiking Neuron Models: Single Neurons, Populations, Plasticity

Wulfram Gerstner, Werner M. Kistler - Computers - 2002 - 498 pages
...inspired by Hebb's postulate (Hebb, 1949), When an axon of cell A is near enough to excite cell B or repeatedly or persistently takes part in firing it,...change takes place in one or both cells such that ,4's efficiency, as one of the cells firing B, is increased. Fig. 10. 1 . The change at synapse wij...
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