29 Apr 2013
April 29, 2013

Associative Learning Enhances Population Coding by Inverting Interneuronal Correlation Patterns

Neuroscience

Jeanne et al. show that changes in correlation  between neurons enhances learning. It improves neural discrimination by enhancing noise suppression.
http://www.cell.com/neuron/abstract/S0896-6273(13)00181-5

Preview by Frédéric E. Theunissen, Julie E. Elie:
http://www.cell.com/neuron/abstract/S0896-6273(13)00314-0

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The Miller Lab uses experimental and theoretical approaches to study the neural basis of the high-level cognitive functions that underlie complex goal-directed behavior. ekmillerlab.mit.edu