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2 claims from 2 papers

1. Neuroscience › Neural dynamics and brain function

   Two types of asynchronous activity in networks of excitatory and inhibitory spiking neurons

   Ostojic · Nature Neuroscience · 2014

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   1. Supported · 71%“For strong couplings, we find that the network at rest displays rich internal dynamics, in which the firing rates of individual neurons fluctuate strongly in time and across neurons.”

2. Neuroscience › Memory and Neural Mechanisms

   Locations in the Neocortex: A Theory of Sensorimotor Object Recognition Using Cortical Grid Cells

   Lewis, Purdy, Ahmad and Hawkins · Frontiers in Neural Circuits · 2019

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   1. Unchecked“Simulations show that the model can learn hundreds of objects even when object features alone are insufficient for disambiguation.”