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q-bio.NC2017★ 562 cited
Criticality in the brain: A synthesis of neurobiology, models and cognition
Luca Cocchi, Leonardo L. Gollo, Andrew Zalesky +1
Cognitive function requires the coordination of neural activity across many scales, from neurons and circuits to large-scale networks. As such, it is unlikely that an explanatory f…
q-bio.NC2017★ 46 cited
Coexistence of critical sensitivity and subcritical specificity can yield optimal population coding
Leonardo L. Gollo
The vicinity of phase transitions selectively amplifies weak stimuli, yielding optimal sensitivity to distinguish external input. Along with this enhanced sensitivity, enhanced lev…