Systems [that] employ ’brain style’ computation, capitalising on the emergent power of a large collection of individually simple interconnected processors operating and co-operating in a parallel distributed fashion. (Source - Peter Todd and Gareth Loy quoted at http://music.dartmouth.edu/ wowem/hardware/algorithmdefinition.html)
Bibliography: Ascott, Roy (1992). The Connectivist Paradigm: Art in Electronic Space and Molecular Time
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