BI 057 Nicole Rust: Visual Memory and Novelty

January 03, 2020 01:21:12
BI 057 Nicole Rust: Visual Memory and Novelty
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BI 057 Nicole Rust: Visual Memory and Novelty

Jan 03 2020 | 01:21:12

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Show Notes

Nicole and I discuss how a signature for visual memory can be coded among the same population of neurons known to encode object identity, how the same coding scheme arises in convolutional neural networks trained to identify objects, and how neuroscience and machine learning (reinforcement learning) can join forces to understand how curiosity and novelty drive efficient learning.

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