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Terry Sejnowski is a computational neuroscientist at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies who works on neural networks and computational neuroscience. He co-invented the Boltzmann machine with Geoffrey Hinton, a model used in machine learning. Sejnowski has received awards including the IEEE Ne...
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Boltzmann machine co-invention and computational neuroscience leadership are highly respected; broad interdisciplinary influence.
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Roger Guillemin is a French-American physiologist who shared the 1977 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Andrew Schally and Rosalyn Yalow. He was recognized for his discovery of hypothalamic peptide hormones, which are produced in the brain and regulate the release of pituitary hormones. His...
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Hypothalamic hormone isolation earned Nobel recognition; major neuroendocrinology impact.
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