Meanings
plural Moore neighborhoods · alternative Moore neighbourhood
- cellular automataA neighborhood on a 2D square lattice consisting of a cell and its eight orthogonal and diagonal neighbors.
Origin
For Edward F. Moore, American cellular automatist
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