Sensory Prediction Error Signals in the Neocortex with Blake Richards - #331

Published: Dec. 24, 2019, 6:55 p.m.

b'Today we continue our 2019 NeurIPS coverage, this time around joined by Blake Richards, Assistant Professor at McGill University and a Core Faculty Member at Mila. Blake was an invited speaker at the Neuro-AI Workshop, and presented his research on \\u201cSensory Prediction Error Signals in the Neocortex.\\u201d In our conversation, we discuss a series of recent studies on two-photon calcium imaging. We talk predictive coding, hierarchical inference, and Blake\\u2019s recent work on memory systems for reinforcement lea'