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On the statistical mechanics of probabilistic models of neural networks

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Little's model for network with countable neurals is exploited. It is shown that the thermodynamic equillibrium happens if and only if interactions are pairwise (without higher order interactions) and symmetric.

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This work is partly supported by the National Natural Science Foundation and Doctorial Funds of China and The 863 Program.

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Qian, M., Gong, G. & Xie, S. On the statistical mechanics of probabilistic models of neural networks. Acta Mathematicae Applicatae Sinica 11, 292–299 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02011195

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