This post will discuss the famous Perceptron Learning Algorithm proposed by Minsky and Papert in 1969. This algorithm is the pioneering contribution of Minsky.

1.background

1.1 Marvin Lee Minsky

Marvin Lee Minsky (August 9, 1927 – January 24, 2016) was an American cognitive scientist concerned largely with research of artificial intelligence (AI), co-founder of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s AI laboratory, and author of several texts concerning AI and philosophy.

1.2 Perceptron

Perceptron is a basic notion of Machine Learning,and this model is a more general computational model than McCulloch-Pitts neuron.

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