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Synaptic plasticity as Bayesian inference
Laurence Aitchison, Jannes Jegminat, Jorge Aurelio Menendez +3
Learning, especially rapid learning, is critical for survival. However, learning is hard: a large number of synaptic weights must be set based on noisy, often ambiguous, sensory in…
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Zipf's law arises naturally in structured, high-dimensional data
Laurence Aitchison, Nicola Corradi, Peter E. Latham
Zipf's law, which states that the probability of an observation is inversely proportional to its rank, has been observed in many domains. While there are models that explain Zipf's…