How Neural Networks Work
This video explores the fascinating world of neural networks, highlighting how they are modeled after the neural structure of the human brain. The main focus is on understanding how neurons, as fundamental units in both biological and artificial systems, perform tasks by processing inputs to produce outputs. Key educational concepts such as 'artificial neural networks' and 'pattern recognition' are covered, with a practical example of building a movie recommendation system using artificial neurons. The video aligns with core educational themes in computer science, offering valuable insights for understanding the underlying principles of machine learning and AI technology applications. The video provides context for exploring real-world applications, from image recognition to disaster prediction, aligning well with current curricular standards around technology and critical problem-solving skills.
Media Details
Runtime: 5 minutes 4 seconds
- Topic: Education, Mathematics, Science, Social Science, Technology
- Subtopic: Artificial Intelligence , Computer Science, Computers, Digital Literacy, Mathematics, Problem Solving
- Grade/Interest Level: 7 - 12
- Release Year: 2023
- Producer/Distributor: code.org
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