A spiking Basal Ganglia model of synchrony, exploration and decision making

To make an optimal decision we need to weigh all the available options, compare them with the current goal, and choose the most rewarding one. Depending on the situation an optimal decision could be to either ‘explore’ or ‘exploit’ or ‘not to take any action’ for which the Basal Ganglia (BG) is cons...

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Main Authors: Alekhya eMandali, Maithreye eRengaswamy, Srinivasa eChakravarthy, Ahmed A. Moustafa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnins.2015.00191/full