Browsing Systems Design Engineering by Subject "theoretical neuroscience"
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Biologically Plausible Cortical Hierarchical-Classifier Circuit Extensions in Spiking Neurons
(University of Waterloo, 2018-01-09)Hierarchical categorization inter-leaved with sequence recognition of incoming stimuli in the mammalian brain is theorized to be performed by circuits composed of the thalamus and the six-layer cortex. Using these circuits, ... -
A Search For Principles of Basal Ganglia Function
(University of Waterloo, 2009-01-13)The basal ganglia are a group of subcortical nuclei that contain about 100 million neurons in humans. Different modes of basal ganglia dysfunction lead to Parkinson's disease and Huntington's disease, which have debilitating ...