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Introduction to linear dynamical systems, stochastics, and the evolution of probability density, with application to modeling the generation of neural signals. Taught by: Seth Egger, MIT Each tutorial consists of a lecture, and then 'office hours'...
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Taught by: Sam Norman-Haignere Dimensionality Reduction using the method of Independent Components Analysis, and its application to the analysis of fMRI data. Dimensionality Reduction II tutorial from the tutorial series in computational topics for...
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Taught by: Emily Mackevicius and Greg Ciccarelli Introduction to dimensionality reduction and the methods of Principal Components Analysis and Singular Value Decomposition. Dimensionality Reduction I tutorial from the tutorial series in...
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Cluster computing and OpenMind tutorial from the tutorial series in computational topics for brain and cognitive sciences. Lecture slides, references, exercises, and sign-ups for future tutorials are posted here: https://stellar.mit.edu/S/project/...
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Cluster computing and OpenMind tutorial from the tutorial series in computational topics for brain and cognitive sciences. Lecture slides, references, exercises, and sign-ups for future tutorials are posted here: https://stellar.mit.edu/S/project/...
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Scientists have long wondered if the human brain contains neural mechanisms specific to music perception. Now, for the first time, MIT neuroscientists have identified a neural population in the human auditory cortex that responds selectively to...
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Neuroscience and the Quest for AI How systems neuroscience can help in the quest for Artificial General Intelligence
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Towards Glimpses of a New Science of Brains, Minds and Machines:
Weaving Together Physics, Computer Science, and Neurobiology Our neural circuits exploit the laws of physics to perform computations in ways that are fundamentally different from...
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Hallmarks of Deep Learning in the Brain Anatomically, the brain is deep. To understand the ramifications of depth on learning in the brain requires a clear theory of deep learning. I develop the theory of gradient descent learning in deep linear...

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