Kavli Affiliate: Marcelo Mattar | Authors: Li Ji-An, Marcus K Benna and Marcelo G Mattar | Summary: Normative modeling frameworks such as Bayesian inference and reinforcement learning provide valuable insights into the fundamental principles governing adaptive behavior. While these frameworks are valued for their simplicity and interpretability, their reliance on few parameters often limits their […]
Kavli Affiliate: Erich Jarvis | Authors: DongAhn Yoo, Arang Rhie, Prajna Hebbar, Francesca Antonacci, Glennis A. Logsdon, Steven J. Solar, Dmitry Antipov, Brandon D. Pickett, Yana Safonova, Francesco Montinaro, Yanting Luo, Joanna Malukiewicz, Jessica M. Storer, Jiadong Lin, Abigail N. Sequeira, Riley J. Mangan, Glenn Hickey, Graciela Monfort Anez, Parithi Balachandran, Anton Bankevich, Christine R. […]
Kavli Affiliate: Carey Priebe and Joshua Vogelstein | Authors: Qingyang Wang, Albert Cardona, Marta Zlatic, Joshua Vogelstein and Carey Priebe | Summary: Approximately four in five neurons are excitatory. This is true across functional regions and species. Why do we have so many excitatory neurons? Little is known. Here we provide a normative answer to […]