Computational Neuroscience

  1. Models of Higher Cognitive Functions
    1. Decision Making
      1. Signal Detection Theory
        1. Sensitivity and bias
          1. d-prime measures
            1. Criterion setting
            2. ROC curves
              1. Neural implementations
              2. Drift-Diffusion Model
                1. Evidence accumulation
                  1. Drift rate
                    1. Decision boundaries
                    2. Reaction time distributions
                      1. Neural correlates
                        1. Parietal cortex
                          1. Frontal cortex
                        2. Multi-alternative decisions
                          1. Race models
                            1. Leaky competing accumulator
                              1. Urgency signals
                              2. Value-based decisions
                                1. Economic choice
                                  1. Neuroeconomics
                                    1. Utility functions
                                  2. Attention
                                    1. Biased Competition Model
                                      1. Competitive interactions
                                        1. Top-down biasing
                                          1. Bottom-up salience
                                          2. Saliency Maps
                                            1. Feature integration
                                              1. Winner-take-all dynamics
                                                1. Spatial attention
                                                2. Neural mechanisms
                                                  1. Attentional modulation
                                                    1. Gamma synchronization
                                                      1. Frontoparietal networks
                                                      2. Attention and consciousness
                                                        1. Global workspace theory
                                                          1. Integrated information theory
                                                            1. Access consciousness
                                                          2. Working Memory
                                                            1. Persistent Activity Models
                                                              1. Prefrontal cortex
                                                                1. Delay period activity
                                                                  1. Attractor dynamics
                                                                  2. Network mechanisms
                                                                    1. Recurrent excitation
                                                                      1. Balanced inhibition
                                                                    2. Capacity and limitations
                                                                      1. Interference models
                                                                        1. Resource models
                                                                          1. Discrete slot models
                                                                          2. Maintenance mechanisms
                                                                            1. Synaptic facilitation
                                                                              1. Calcium dynamics
                                                                                1. Network oscillations
                                                                              2. Executive Control
                                                                                1. Cognitive control
                                                                                  1. Conflict monitoring
                                                                                    1. Error detection
                                                                                      1. Performance adjustment
                                                                                      2. Inhibitory control
                                                                                        1. Response inhibition
                                                                                          1. Interference resolution
                                                                                            1. Stop-signal tasks
                                                                                            2. Task switching
                                                                                              1. Set shifting
                                                                                                1. Switch costs
                                                                                                  1. Cognitive flexibility
                                                                                                2. The Bayesian Brain Hypothesis
                                                                                                  1. Perception as Inference
                                                                                                    1. Probabilistic inference
                                                                                                      1. Likelihood and priors
                                                                                                        1. Posterior computation
                                                                                                        2. Predictive Coding
                                                                                                          1. Prediction errors
                                                                                                            1. Hierarchical processing
                                                                                                              1. Free energy principle
                                                                                                              2. Hierarchical Bayesian models
                                                                                                                1. Multi-level inference
                                                                                                                  1. Empirical Bayes
                                                                                                                    1. Neural implementations
                                                                                                                    2. Uncertainty representation
                                                                                                                      1. Probabilistic population codes
                                                                                                                        1. Sampling-based codes
                                                                                                                          1. Distributional codes

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