Adaptation of the generalized Carnot cycle to describe thermodynamics of cerebral cortex

Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Neural Networks

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Freeman, Walter J ^a   Kozma, Robert ^b   Vitiello, Giuseppe ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of Memphis   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

Author keywords

action perception cycle; Carnot cycle; dissipation; electrocorticogram; entropy; Hebbian assembly; non equilibrium thermodynamics; oxygen debt; phase transition; reinforcement learning; self organized criticality

Indexed keywords

ACTION-PERCEPTION CYCLE; ELECTROCORTICOGRAM; EQUILIBRIUM THERMODYNAMICS; HEBBIAN; SELF-ORGANIZED CRITICALITY;

CARNOT CYCLE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENERGY DISSIPATION; ENTROPY; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; NEURAL NETWORKS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; REINFORCEMENT LEARNING; THERMAL CYCLING;

BRAIN;

EID: 84865100434     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IJCNN.2012.6252814     Document Type: Conference Paper

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