Biological underpinnings for lifelong learning machines

D Kudithipudi, M Aguilar-Simon, J Babb… - Nature Machine …, 2022 - nature.com
Biological organisms learn from interactions with their environment throughout their lifetime.
For artificial systems to successfully act and adapt in the real world, it is desirable to similarly …

Forgetting as a form of adaptive engram cell plasticity

TJ Ryan, PW Frankland - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2022 - nature.com
One leading hypothesis suggests that memories are stored in ensembles of neurons (or
'engram cells') and that successful recall involves reactivation of these ensembles. A logical …

Bridging biological and artificial neural networks with emerging neuromorphic devices: fundamentals, progress, and challenges

J Tang, F Yuan, X Shen, Z Wang, M Rao… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
As the research on artificial intelligence booms, there is broad interest in brain‐inspired
computing using novel neuromorphic devices. The potential of various emerging materials …

Experience replay for continual learning

D Rolnick, A Ahuja, J Schwarz… - Advances in neural …, 2019 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Interacting with a complex world involves continual learning, in which tasks and data
distributions change over time. A continual learning system should demonstrate both …

[HTML][HTML] Continual lifelong learning with neural networks: A review

GI Parisi, R Kemker, JL Part, C Kanan, S Wermter - Neural networks, 2019 - Elsevier
Humans and animals have the ability to continually acquire, fine-tune, and transfer
knowledge and skills throughout their lifespan. This ability, referred to as lifelong learning, is …

Task representations in neural networks trained to perform many cognitive tasks

GR Yang, MR Joglekar, HF Song, WT Newsome… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
The brain has the ability to flexibly perform many tasks, but the underlying mechanism
cannot be elucidated in traditional experimental and modeling studies designed for one task …

Filopodia are a structural substrate for silent synapses in adult neocortex

D Vardalaki, K Chung, MT Harnett - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Newly generated excitatory synapses in the mammalian cortex lack sufficient AMPA-type
glutamate receptors to mediate neurotransmission, resulting in functionally silent synapses …

Continual learning through synaptic intelligence

F Zenke, B Poole, S Ganguli - International conference on …, 2017 - proceedings.mlr.press
While deep learning has led to remarkable advances across diverse applications, it
struggles in domains where the data distribution changes over the course of learning. In …

Artificial neural networks for neuroscientists: a primer

GR Yang, XJ Wang - Neuron, 2020 - cell.com
Artificial neural networks (ANNs) are essential tools in machine learning that have drawn
increasing attention in neuroscience. Besides offering powerful techniques for data analysis …

Neuromorphic learning, working memory, and metaplasticity in nanowire networks

A Loeffler, A Diaz-Alvarez, R Zhu, N Ganesh… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Nanowire networks (NWNs) mimic the brain's neurosynaptic connectivity and emergent
dynamics. Consequently, NWNs may also emulate the synaptic processes that enable …