Cognitive control as a gated cortical net

Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications

Volumn 233, Issue , 2011, Pages 371-376

  Sylvester, Jared C ^a,b   Reggia, James A ^a,b   Weems, Scott ^b  

^a Institute of Advanced Computer Science   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

adaptive gating; Cognitive control; Hebbian learning; working memory

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE GATING; ATTRACTOR NETWORKS; COGNITIVE CONTROL; CORTICAL MODELS; HEBBIAN LEARNING; PRODUCTION RULES; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 80155148713     PISSN: 09226389     EISSN: 18798314     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-959-2-371     Document Type: Conference Paper

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