1. feedforward - Noun
2. feedforward - Verb
feedforward (countable and uncountable, plural feedforwards)
An anticipatory response to expected changes in the environment of a system
feedforward (third-person singular simple present feedforwards, present participle feedforwarding, simple past and past participle feedforwarded)
(nonstandard) To respond in advance
This feedforward mode of operation means that the cerebellum, in contrast to the cerebral cortex, cannot generate self-sustaining patterns of neural activity. Source: Internet
Due to the inability of feedforward Neural Networks to model temporal dependencies, an alternative approach is to use neural networks as a pre-processing e.g. feature transformation, dimensionality reduction, citation for the HMM based recognition. Source: Internet
Ivakhnenko's 1971 paper citation describes the learning of a deep feedforward multilayer perceptron with eight layers, already much deeper than many later networks. Source: Internet
While feedforward connections are mainly driving, feedback connections are mostly modulatory in their effects (Angelucci et al., 2003; Hupe et al., 2001). Source: Internet
Deep Feedforward and Recurrent Neural Networks main A deep feedforward neural network (DNN) is an artificial neural network with multiple hidden layers of units between the input and output layers. Source: Internet
It receives strong feedforward connections from V1 (direct and via the pulvinar) and sends strong connections to V3, V4, and V5. Source: Internet