Associative memory

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	Name/Email/Affiliation	Brief note
	Stephen Grossberg (edit) (stevebu.edu) Boston University, MA, USA	Dr. Grossberg has impacted practially every field of artificial neural network theory and cognitive neuroscience.
	Teuvo Kohonen (edit) (Teuvo.Kohonenhut.fi) Academy of Finland	Dr. Kohonen has introduced several important concepts to the theories of distributed associative memory, neural computing, and self-organized feature maps.
	John J. Hopfield (edit) (hopfieldprinceton.edu) Princeton University, NJ, USA	John introduced one of the simplest networks exhibiting associative memory - the Hopfield model.
	Michael A. Arbib (edit) (arbibpollux.usc.edu) University of South California, Los Angeles, CA	Michael has published more than 30 books on biological and artificial neural networks.
	Simon Haykin (edit) (haykinmcmaster.ca) McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada	Dr. Haykin has written a number of influencial books on neural networks.
	Pentti Kanerva (edit) (pkanervarni.org) Redwood Neuroscience Institute	Written a book on associative memory, MIT Press, 1988. Numerous articles study the "Kanerva Associative Memory".
	Shun-ichi Amari (edit) (amaribrain.riken.jp) RIKEN	Amari wrote a seminal paper on associative memory in 1972, and has published many other papers on the subject.
	Guenther Palm (edit) (guenther.palmuni-ulm.de) University of Ulm, Germany	In the 80s, Günther Palm did important theoretical work on associative memories by deriving equations to estimate their storage capacity. Until now, Günther Palm is active in this field.
	Fritz Sommer (edit) (fsommerberkeley.edu) Redwood Center, UC Berkeley	Fritz Sommer's research has focused on various aspects of associative memories, such as capacity analysis, Bayesian theory, technically efficient models, implementation with biologically realistic neurons.
	Richard F Thompson (edit) (email not known) Stanford University	He is an expert on Classical conditioning and an excellent writer.
	David Willshaw (edit) (willshawinf.ed.ac.uk) University of Edinburgh	Several important papers on associative memory

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