Brain Computation as Hierarchical Abstraction /

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The vast differences between the brain's neural circuitry and a computer's silicon circuitry might suggest that they have nothing in common. In fact, as Dana Ballard argues in this book, computational tools are essential for understanding brain function. Ballard shows that the hierarchical...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ballard, Dana H. (Dana Harry), 1946- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2015]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Neurobiology.
Computational neuroscience.
Neural networks (Computer science)
COMPUTERS > Data Modeling & Design.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Human Anatomy & Physiology.
MEDICAL > Physiology.
Reseaux neuronaux (Informatique)
Neurobiologie.
Neurosciences informatiques.
Neurobiology
Neurons > physiology
Neural Networks, Computer
Nerve Net > physiology
Models, Neurological
Mental Processes > physiology
Brain > physiology
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Brain computation
  • Brain overview
  • Neurons and circuits
  • Cortical memory
  • Programs via reinforcement
  • Sensory-motor routines
  • Motor routines
  • Operating system
  • Decision making
  • Emotions
  • Consciousness.

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