Body: <p>Will it be possible to model the problem of odd-even distinction of an integer (not binary string representation) using neural networks? </p>
  
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Comments.Text: Your reasoning just doesn't convince me. I just am trying to deduce the reasons on why this problem can(t) be modelled with neural nets. In the lines of, say the virtue of the modulo function being non continuous etc.
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Comments.Text: Welcome to AI!   Can you post some links referencing the problem.  I found this [Odd-even distinction](http://www.psych.mcgill.ca/perpg/fac/shultz/StudentProjects/Odd-evenDistinction.htm) but there's no real detail regarding why it's so difficult.
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Comments.Text: @DukeZhou Actually I'm not sure on whether it is a difficult problem in the first place. I couldn't really come up with a solution nor references where it is discussed. Hence the question
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Title: Modelling odd-even distinction of an integer with neural networks
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ThreadText: # Modelling odd-even distinction of an integer with neural networks
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2018-01-25)
  
  Will it be possible to model the problem of odd-even distinction of an integer (not binary string representation) using neural networks?
  
  **Tags:** neural-networks, deep-learning
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_0**: Your reasoning just doesn't convince me. I just am trying to deduce the reasons on why this problem can(t) be modelled with neural nets. In the lines of, say the virtue of the modulo function being non continuous etc.  
  > **username_1**: Welcome to AI!   Can you post some links referencing the problem.  I found this [Odd-even distinction](http://www.psych.mcgill.ca/perpg/fac/shultz/StudentProjects/Odd-evenDistinction.htm) but there's no real detail regarding why it's so difficult.  
  > **username_0**: @username_1 Actually I'm not sure on whether it is a difficult problem in the first place. I couldn't really come up with a solution nor references where it is discussed. Hence the question  
  
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