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q-bio.NC2011★ 217 cited
A sparse coding model with synaptically local plasticity and spiking neurons can account for the diverse shapes of V1 simple cell receptive fields
Joel Zylberberg, Jason Timothy Murphy, Michael Robert DeWeese
Sparse coding algorithms trained on natural images can accurately predict the features that excite visual cortical neurons, but it is not known whether such codes can be learned us…
q-bio.PE2011★ 13 cited
How shoud prey animals respond to uncertain threats?
Joel Zylberberg, Michael R. DeWeese
A prey animal surveying its environment must decide whether there is a dangerous predator present or not. If there is, it may flee. Flight has an associated cost, so the animal sho…