Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site aecom.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!floyd!cmcl2!rocky2!cucard!aecom!alex From: alex@aecom.UUCP Newsgroups: net.ai Subject: Re: brain, a parallel processor ? Message-ID: <358@aecom.UUCP> Date: Thu, 2-Feb-84 17:40:23 EST Article-I.D.: aecom.358 Posted: Thu Feb 2 17:40:23 1984 Date-Received: Wed, 8-Feb-84 06:07:47 EST References: <16185@sri-arpa.UUCP> Organization: Albert Einstein Coll. of Med., NY Lines: 10 If the brain was a serial processor, the limiting processing speed would be the speed that neurons conduct signals. Humans, however, do very complex processing in real time! The other possibility is that the data structures of the brain are HIGHLY optimized. -- Alex S. Fuss {philabs, esquire, cucard}!aecom!alex