The Physics of the Brain
Outline
Simple Model of a Neuron
Neuron Activation
Synaptic Modification
Visual Pathway
Model Architecture
Cortical Properties and Synapses
Questions
Hebbian Learning
Stability and Behavior of Hebbian Learning
Hebbian Learning and Principle Components
Correlation Matrix and Inertia Tensor
Principle Components and Synaptic Weights
Synaptic Stabilization
Combining Hebbian and Anti-Hebbian Learning
BCM Theory
BCM Theory Stability
BCM Theory Selectivity
Natural Images, Noise, and Learning
Hebbian Learning and Orientation Selectivity
BCM Learning and Orientation Selectivity
Binocularity
Synaptic Competition and Monocular Deprivation
BCM Theory and Monocular Deprivation
Summary of Theory
Experiment and Theory
Conclusions
Model of a Neuron
Topics in Leon Cooper’s Lab
Email: bblais@cns.brown.edu
Home Page: http://www.physics.brown.edu/people/bblais
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