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q-bio.NC2008
Shannon Information Capacity of Discrete Synapses
Adam B. Barrett, M. C. W. van Rossum
There is evidence that biological synapses have only a fixed number of discrete weight states. Memory storage with such synapses behaves quite differently from synapses with unboun…
q-bio.NC2007
Dynamics and robustness of familiarity memory
J. M. Cortes, A. Greve, A. B. Barrett +1
When one is presented with an item or a face, one can sometimes have a sense of recognition without being able to recall where or when one has encountered it before. This sense of…