Drawing inspiration from biological dendrites to empower artificial neural networks

S Chavlis, P Poirazi - Current opinion in neurobiology, 2021 - Elsevier
This article highlights specific features of biological neurons and their dendritic trees, whose
adoption may help advance artificial neural networks used in various machine learning …

Deep learning for voltammetric sensing in a living animal brain

Y Xue, W Ji, Y Jiang, P Yu, L Mao - … Chemie International Edition, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Numerous neurochemicals have been implicated in the modulation of brain function, making
them appealing analytes for sensors and diagnostics. However, it is a grand challenge to …

Diverse deep neural networks all predict human inferior temporal cortex well, after training and fitting

KR Storrs, TC Kietzmann, A Walther… - Journal of cognitive …, 2021 - direct.mit.edu
Deep neural networks (DNNs) trained on object recognition provide the best current models
of high-level visual cortex. What remains unclear is how strongly experimental choices, such …

The overfitted brain: Dreams evolved to assist generalization

E Hoel - Patterns, 2021 - cell.com
Understanding of the evolved biological function of sleep has advanced considerably in the
past decade. However, no equivalent understanding of dreams has emerged. Contemporary …

The best laid plans: computational principles of anterior cingulate cortex

CB Holroyd, T Verguts - Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2021 - cell.com
Despite continual debate for the past 30 years about the function of anterior cingulate cortex
(ACC), its key contribution to neurocognition remains unknown. However, recent …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring and modeling the motor system with machine learning

SB Hausmann, AM Vargas, A Mathis… - Current opinion in …, 2021 - Elsevier
The utility of machine learning in understanding the motor system is promising a revolution
in how to collect, measure, and analyze data. The field of movement science already …

Towards the next generation of recurrent network models for cognitive neuroscience

GR Yang, M Molano-Mazón - Current opinion in neurobiology, 2021 - Elsevier
Recurrent neural networks (RNNs) trained with machine learning techniques on cognitive
tasks have become a widely accepted tool for neuroscientists. In this short opinion piece, we …

[HTML][HTML] Bio-instantiated recurrent neural networks: Integrating neurobiology-based network topology in artificial networks

A Goulas, F Damicelli, CC Hilgetag - Neural Networks, 2021 - Elsevier
Biological neuronal networks (BNNs) are a source of inspiration and analogy making for
researchers that focus on artificial neuronal networks (ANNs). Moreover, neuroscientists …

[HTML][HTML] Generative adversarial networks in digital pathology and histopathological image processing: a review

L Jose, S Liu, C Russo, A Nadort, A Di Ieva - Journal of Pathology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Digital pathology is gaining prominence among the researchers with developments in
advanced imaging modalities and new technologies. Generative adversarial networks …

Cortical hierarchy, dual counterstream architecture and the importance of top-down generative networks

J Vezoli, L Magrou, R Goebel, XJ Wang, K Knoblauch… - Neuroimage, 2021 - Elsevier
Hierarchy is a major organizational principle of the cortex and underscores modern
computational theories of cortical function. The local microcircuit amplifies long-distance …