Expectation violations enhance neuronal encoding of sensory information in mouse primary visual cortex

In order to efficiently process incoming sensory information, our brain is thought to make predictions about future events. Here, the authors show how neurons in the mouse visual cortex enhance their representation of unpredicted surprising events.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Matthew F. Tang, Ehsan Kheradpezhouh, Conrad C. Y. Lee, J. Edwin Dickinson, Jason B. Mattingley, Ehsan Arabzadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-03-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-36608-8