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Max Bennett on a canonical Neocortical Microcircuit [Numenta meeting]

by David Rawlinson
September 11, 2020

Check out this fascinating research meeting with Numenta and guest speaker Max Bennett. Max describes this thalamocortical microcircuit theory. More detail can be found in his paper, published here: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fncir.2020.00040/full#h1

Sparse Distributed Representations (SDRs)

by Gideon Kowadlo
December 24, 2014December 22, 2017

TL;DR: An SDR is a Sparse Distributed Representation, described below SDRs are biologically plausible data structures SDRs have powerful properties SDRs have received a lot of attention recently There are a few really great new resources on the topic: Presentation by Subutai Ahmad of Numenta Older introductory presentation by Jeff Hawkins Excellent… Read More »Sparse Distributed Representations (SDRs)