Skip to main content

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science ((LNCS,volume 2766))

  • 670 Accesses

Abstract

Learning from nature is a principle that has inspired many technical developments. There is even a field of science concerned with this issue: bionics. Many problems that arise in technical applications have already been solved by biological systems because evolution has had millions of years to search for a solution. Understanding nature’s approach allows us to apply the same principles for the solution of technical problems.

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this chapter

Chapter
USD 29.95
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
eBook
USD 39.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book
USD 54.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Purchases are for personal use only

Institutional subscriptions

Preview

Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.

Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.

Authors

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

Copyright information

© 2003 Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg

About this chapter

Cite this chapter

Behnke, S. (2003). Neurobiological Background. In: Hierarchical Neural Networks for Image Interpretation. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 2766. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-45169-3_2

Download citation

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-45169-3_2

  • Publisher Name: Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg

  • Print ISBN: 978-3-540-40722-5

  • Online ISBN: 978-3-540-45169-3

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

Publish with us

Policies and ethics