Simple substrates for complex cognition

Complex cognitive tasks present a range of computational and algorithmic challenges for neural accounts of both learning and inference. In particular, it is extremely hard to solve them using the sort of simple policies that have been extensively studied as solutions to elementary Markov decision pr...

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Main Author: Peter Dayan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2008-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/neuro.01.031.2008/full