Using the past to estimate sensory uncertainty

To form a more reliable percept of the environment, the brain needs to estimate its own sensory uncertainty. Current theories of perceptual inference assume that the brain computes sensory uncertainty instantaneously and independently for each stimulus. We evaluated this assumption in four psychophy...

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Main Authors: Ulrik Beierholm, Tim Rohe, Ambra Ferrari, Oliver Stegle, Uta Noppeney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2020-12-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/54172