Pyyan / People / Frank Rosenblatt
His 1958 perceptron was the direct ancestor of every network on this site. Minsky and Papert's critique stalled the line of work for a generation; he died in a boating accident at 43.
Known for
Perceptron
1 CareerEvery role we can document, most recent first
- 1957–197114 yrsCornell Aeronautical LaboratoryResearch Psychologist
1 Books & papersPublished work, oldest first
- 1962Principles of Neurodynamics
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Norbert WienerPortrait by Kirdin A, Sidorov S, Zolotykh N, redrawn from the original Rosenblatt's book, Rosenblatt, F. Principles of Neurodynamics, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Roles and dates are drawn from public professional records. Where a current role is listed, it reflects the most recent information available and may have changed.