Distributed control of uncertain systems using superpositions of linear operators.

abstract：:A representational scheme under which the ranking between represented similarities is isomorphic to the ranking between the corresponding shape similarities can support perfectly correct shape classification because it preserves the clustering of shapes according to the natural kinds prevailing in the external world. ...

journal_title：Neural computation

authors： Edelman S,Duvdevani-Bar S

更新日期：1997-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Slightly modified versions of an early Hebbian/anti-Hebbian neural network are shown to be capable of extracting the sparse, independent linear components of a prefiltered natural image set. An explanation for this capability in terms of a coupling between two hypothetical networks is presented. The simple networks pr...

journal_title：Neural computation

authors： Falconbridge MS,Stamps RL,Badcock DR

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In signal restoration by Bayesian inference, one typically uses a parametric model of the prior distribution of the signal. Here, we consider how the parameters of a prior model should be estimated from observations of uncorrupted signals. A lot of recent work has implicitly assumed that maximum likelihood estimation ...

journal_title：Neural computation

authors： Hyvärinen A

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A key problem in computational neuroscience is to find simple, tractable models that are nevertheless flexible enough to capture the response properties of real neurons. Here we examine the capabilities of recurrent point process models known as Poisson generalized linear models (GLMs). These models are defined by a s...

journal_title：Neural computation

authors： Weber AI,Pillow JW

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Field models provide an elegant mathematical framework to analyze large-scale patterns of neural activity. On the microscopic level, these models are usually based on either a firing-rate picture or integrate-and-fire dynamics. This article shows that in spite of the large conceptual differences between the two types ...

journal_title：Neural computation

authors： Cremers D,Herz AV

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigate the approximation ability of a multilayer perceptron (MLP) network when it is extended to the complex domain. The main challenge for processing complex data with neural networks has been the lack of bounded and analytic complex nonlinear activation functions in the complex domain, as stated by Liouville...

journal_title：Neural computation

authors： Kim T,Adali T

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the past decade the importance of synchronized dynamics in the brain has emerged from both empirical and theoretical perspectives. Fast dynamic synchronous interactions of an oscillatory or nonoscillatory nature may constitute a form of temporal coding that underlies feature binding and perceptual synthesis. The re...

journal_title：Neural computation

authors： Chawla D,Lumer ED,Friston KJ

更新日期：1999-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent experimental and computational evidence suggests that several dynamical properties may characterize the operating point of functioning neural networks: critical branching, neutral stability, and production of a wide range of firing patterns. We seek the simplest setting in which these properties emerge, clarify...

journal_title：Neural computation

authors： Cayco-Gajic NA,Shea-Brown E

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent experimental findings have shown the presence of robust and cell-type-specific intraburst firing patterns in bursting neurons. We address the problem of characterizing these patterns under the assumption that the bursts exhibit well-defined firing time distributions. We propose a method for estimating these dis...

journal_title：Neural computation

authors： Lago-Fernández LF,Szücs A,Varona P

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We simulate the inhibition of Ia-glutamatergic excitatory postsynaptic potential (EPSP) by preceding it with glycinergic recurrent (REN) and reciprocal (REC) inhibitory postsynaptic potentials (IPSPs). The inhibition is evaluated in the presence of voltage-dependent conductances of sodium, delayed rectifier potassium,...

journal_title：Neural computation

authors： Gradwohl G,Grossman Y

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The statistical dependencies that independent component analysis (ICA) cannot remove often provide rich information beyond the linear independent components. It would thus be very useful to estimate the dependency structure from data. While such models have been proposed, they have usually concentrated on higher-order...

journal_title：Neural computation

authors： Sasaki H,Gutmann MU,Shouno H,Hyvärinen A

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The need to reason about uncertainty in large, complex, and multimodal data sets has become increasingly common across modern scientific environments. The ability to transform samples from one distribution P to another distribution

journal_title：Neural computation

authors： Mesa DA,Tantiongloc J,Mendoza M,Kim S,P Coleman T

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present formal specification and verification of a robot moving in a complex network, using temporal sequence learning to avoid obstacles. Our aim is to demonstrate the benefit of using a formal approach to analyze such a system as a complementary approach to simulation. We first describe a classical closed-loop si...

journal_title：Neural computation

authors： Kirwan R,Miller A,Porr B,Di Prodi P

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We develop theoretical foundations of resonator networks, a new type of recurrent neural network introduced in Frady, Kent, Olshausen, and Sommer (2020), a companion article in this issue, to solve a high-dimensional vector factorization problem arising in Vector Symbolic Architectures. Given a composite vector formed...

journal_title：Neural computation

authors： Kent SJ,Frady EP,Sommer FT,Olshausen BA

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuromorphic engineering combines the architectural and computational principles of systems neuroscience with semiconductor electronics, with the aim of building efficient and compact devices that mimic the synaptic and neural machinery of the brain. The energy consumptions promised by neuromorphic engineering are ext...

journal_title：Neural computation

authors： Martí D,Rigotti M,Seok M,Fusi S

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Learning in a neuronal network is often thought of as a linear superposition of synaptic modifications induced by individual stimuli. However, since biological synapses are naturally bounded, a linear superposition would cause fast forgetting of previously acquired memories. Here we show that this forgetting can be av...

journal_title：Neural computation

authors： Senn W,Fusi S

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Different analytical expressions for the membrane potential distribution of membranes subject to synaptic noise have been proposed and can be very helpful in analyzing experimental data. However, all of these expressions are either approximations or limit cases, and it is not clear how they compare and which expressio...

journal_title：Neural computation

authors： Rudolph M,Destexhe A

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Izhikevich (2003) proposed a new canonical neuron model of spike generation. The model was surprisingly simple yet able to accurately replicate the firing patterns of different types of cortical cell. Here, we derive a solution method that allows efficient simulation of the model. ...

journal_title：Neural computation

authors： Humphries MD,Gurney K

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Memory models that store new memories by forgetting old ones have memory lifetimes that are rather short and grow only logarithmically in the number of synapses. Attempts to overcome these deficits include "complex" models of synaptic plasticity in which synapses possess internal states governing the expression of syn...

journal_title：Neural computation

authors： Elliott T

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pairwise correlations among spike trains recorded in vivo have been frequently reported. It has been argued that correlated activity could play an important role in the brain, because it efficiently modulates the response of a postsynaptic neuron. We show here that a neuron's output firing rate critically depends on t...

journal_title：Neural computation

authors： Kuhn A,Aertsen A,Rotter S

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Energy-efficient information transmission may be relevant to biological sensory signal processing as well as to low-power electronic devices. We explore its consequences in two different regimes. In an "immediate" regime, we argue that the information rate should be maximized subject to a power constraint, and in an "...

journal_title：Neural computation

authors： Balasubramanian V,Kimber D,Berry MJ 2nd

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Durbin and Willshaw's elastic net algorithm can find good solutions to the TSP. The purpose of this paper is to point out that for certain ranges of parameter values, the algorithm converges into local minima that do not correspond to valid tours. The key parameter is the ratio governing the relative strengths of the ...

journal_title：Neural computation

authors： Simmen MW

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An iterative reweighted least squares (IRWLS) procedure recently proposed is shown to converge to the support vector machine solution. The convergence to a stationary point is ensured by modifying the original IRWLS procedure. ...

journal_title：Neural computation

authors： Pérez-Cruz F,Bousoño-Calzón C,Artés-Rodríguez A

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of correlations between neuronal responses is crucial to understanding the neural code. A framework used to study this role comprises a breakdown of the mutual information between stimuli and responses into terms that aim to account for different coding modalities and the distinction between different notions...

journal_title：Neural computation

authors： Chicharro D

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a graphical model framework for decoding in the visual ERP-based speller system. The proposed framework allows researchers to build generative models from which the decoding rules are obtained in a straightforward manner. We suggest two models for generating brain signals conditioned on the stimulus events....

journal_title：Neural computation

authors： Martens SM,Mooij JM,Hill NJ,Farquhar J,Schölkopf B

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When we move our body to perform a movement task, our central nervous system selects a movement trajectory from an infinite number of possible trajectories under constraints that have been acquired through evolution and learning. Minimization of the energy cost has been suggested as a potential candidate for a constra...

journal_title：Neural computation

authors： Taniai Y,Nishii J

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:GABAergic synapse reversal potential is controlled by the concentration of chloride. This concentration can change significantly during development and as a function of neuronal activity. Thus, GABA inhibition can be hyperpolarizing, shunting, or partially depolarizing. Previous results pinpointed the conditions under...

journal_title：Neural computation

authors： Jeong HY,Gutkin B

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on the dopamine hypotheses of cocaine addiction and the assumption of decrement of brain reward system sensitivity after long-term drug exposure, we propose a computational model for cocaine addiction. Utilizing average reward temporal difference reinforcement learning, we incorporate the elevation of basal rewa...

journal_title：Neural computation

authors： Dezfouli A,Piray P,Keramati MM,Ekhtiari H,Lucas C,Mokri A

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We propose a scalable semiparametric Bayesian model to capture dependencies among multiple neurons by detecting their cofiring (possibly with some lag time) patterns over time. After discretizing time so there is at most one spike at each interval, the resulting sequence of 1s (spike) and 0s (silence) for each neuron ...

journal_title：Neural computation

authors： Shahbaba B,Zhou B,Lan S,Ombao H,Moorman D,Behseta S

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypothesis of invariant maximization of interaction (IMI) is formulated within the setting of random fields. According to this hypothesis, learning processes maximize the stochastic interaction of the neurons subject to constraints. We consider the extrinsic constraint in terms of a fixed input distribution on the...

journal_title：Neural computation

authors： Ay N

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00