activity
20222025
most citedARC-NCA: Towards Developmental Solutions to the Abstraction and Reasoning Corpus

1 citations · 2 across the 7 of their papers we have counts for

collaborators

7 papers

q-bio.NC2025

A Bio-Inspired Minimal Model for Non-Stationary K-Armed Bandits

Krubeal Danieli, Mikkel Elle Lepperød

While reinforcement learning algorithms have made significant progress in solving multi-armed bandit problems, they often lack biological plausibility in architecture and dynamics.…

cs.NE2025

Reservoir Computing with Evolved Critical Neural Cellular Automata

Sidney Pontes-Filho, Stefano Nichele, Mikkel Lepperød

Criticality is a behavioral state in dynamical systems that is known to present the highest computation capabilities, i.e., information transmission, storage, and modification. The…

q-bio.NC2025

The Generalist Brain Module: Module Repetition in Neural Networks in Light of the Minicolumn Hypothesis

Mia-Katrin Kvalsund, Mikkel Elle Lepperød

While modern AI continues to advance, the biological brain remains the pinnacle of neural networks in its robustness, adaptability, and efficiency. This review explores an AI archi…

cs.AI2025★ 1 cited

ARC-NCA: Towards Developmental Solutions to the Abstraction and Reasoning Corpus

Etienne Guichard, Felix Reimers, Mia Kvalsund +2

The Abstraction and Reasoning Corpus (ARC), later renamed ARC-AGI, poses a fundamental challenge in artificial general intelligence (AGI), requiring solutions that exhibit robust a…

cs.NE2025

EngramNCA: a Neural Cellular Automaton Model of Memory Transfer

Etienne Guichard, Felix Reimers, Mia Kvalsund +2

This study introduces EngramNCA, a neural cellular automaton (NCA) that integrates both publicly visible states and private, cell-internal memory channels, drawing inspiration from…

cs.NE2024★ 1 cited

Exploring Biologically Inspired Mechanisms of Adversarial Robustness

Konstantin Holzhausen, Mia Merlid, Håkon Olav Torvik +2

Backpropagation-optimized artificial neural networks, while precise, lack robustness, leading to unforeseen behaviors that affect their safety. Biological neural systems do solve s…

cs.LG2022

Isometric Representations in Neural Networks Improve Robustness

Kosio Beshkov, Jonas Verhellen, Mikkel Elle Lepperød

Artificial and biological agents cannon learn given completely random and unstructured data. The structure of data is encoded in the metric relationships between data points. In th…