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Author Shadmehr, Reza.

Title Biological learning and control : how the brain builds representations, predicts events, and makes decisions / Reza Shadmehr and Sandro Mussa-Ivaldi
Published Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2012
©2012

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Description 1 online resource (385 pages) : illustrations
Series Computational neuroscience
Computational neuroscience.
Contents 1. Space in the mammalian brain -- 2. Building a space map -- 3. The space inside -- 4. Sensorimotor integration and state estimation -- 5. Bayesian estimation and inference -- 6. Learning to make accurate predictions -- 7. Learning faster -- 8. The multiple timescales of memory -- 9. Building generative models : structural learning and identification of the learner -- 10. Costs and rewards of motor commands -- 11. Cost of time in motor control -- 12. Optimal feedback control
Summary In this work, the authors present a theoretical framework for understanding the regularity of the brain's perceptions, its reactions to sensory stimuli, and its control of movements
Analysis NEUROSCIENCE/General
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Brain.
Neuropsychology.
Brain -- Mathematical models.
Mental Processes -- physiology
Brain -- physiology
Brain
brains.
MEDICAL -- Neuroscience.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Neuropsychology.
Brain
Brain -- Mathematical models
Neuropsychology
Form Electronic book
Author Mussa-Ivaldi, Sandro.
LC no. 2011026392
ISBN 0262301288
9780262301282
1283448912
9781283448918