Multiplicative gain modulation arises through unsupervised learning in a predictive coding model of cortical function

Neural Computation

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1536-1567

  De Meyer, Kris ^a   Spratling, Michael W ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRAIN CORTEX; LEARNING; LETTER; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; PHYSIOLOGY;

CEREBRAL CORTEX; LEARNING; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE NET; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEURONS;

EID: 79958296358     PISSN: 08997667     EISSN: 1530888X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/NECO_a_00130     Document Type: Letter

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