Computational Neuroscience: understanding brain inspired systems for intelligent robotics
About this ebook
2: Neuroscience: Understand the fundamental principles of neuroscience, focusing on brain structure and function, and its relationship with robotics.
3: Bioinspired computing: Discover how biological processes inspire new computational models, contributing to the design of artificial intelligence systems.
4: Neuromorphic computing: Investigate neuromorphic computing, where computing systems are modeled after the brain’s architecture, enabling more efficient processing.
5: Behavioral neuroscience: Learn about how behavior is driven by neural systems, with a focus on decisionmaking and cognitive processes in robotics.
6: Binding problem: Delve into the binding problem, a challenge in neuroscience that addresses how the brain integrates disparate information into a cohesive experience.
7: Christof Koch: Explore the work of Christof Koch and his contributions to understanding consciousness and the brain’s neural processes.
8: Neural network (biology): Examine biological neural networks and their implications for artificial neural network models used in robotics and AI systems.
9: Metastability in the brain: Understand the concept of metastability, describing the brain's ability to remain in multiple states, aiding its adaptability.
10: Neural oscillation: Study neural oscillations and their role in coordinating brain activity, providing insight into brain wave interactions with robotics.
11: Neuroinformatics: Learn about neuroinformatics and its role in data management and analysis of brain activity to model neural processes.
12: David Heeger: Dive into the contributions of David Heeger in understanding brain processing and computational models used in neuroscience.
13: Brain simulation: Gain insights into brain simulation technologies that model the brain’s complexity and their applications in robotics.
14: Models of neural computation: Investigate various models of neural computation, exploring how algorithms mimic brain functions in robotic systems.
15: Dynamical neuroscience: Learn how dynamic systems theory applies to neuroscience, enhancing understanding of brain activity in robotics.
16: Dehaene–Changeux model: Explore the Dehaene–Changeux model of brain functioning, linking cognition with neural circuits in robots.
17: Nervous system network models: Understand how network models of the nervous system contribute to developing more efficient robotic systems.
18: Predictive coding: Discover predictive coding and its relevance in understanding perception, learning, and decisionmaking in both the brain and robotics.
19: Simon Stringer: Explore Simon Stringer’s research in computational neuroscience and its influence on developing braininspired robotic models.
20: Kanaka Rajan: Examine Kanaka Rajan’s work in applying computational neuroscience to develop more robust and adaptive robotic systems.
21: V1 Saliency Hypothesis: Delve into the V1 Saliency Hypothesis, which focuses on how the brain processes visual attention and its implications for robotics and AI.
