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neural sampling hypothesis: a standalone construct

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Computational neuroscience

the proposal that neural activity represents probability distributions by drawing samples from them over time, linking variability to uncertainty.

In computational neuroscience, neural sampling hypothesis refers to the proposal that neural activity represents probability distributions by drawing samples from them over time, linking variability to uncertainty. This meaning comes from Fiser (2010) in Trends in Cognitive Sciences.[1]

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Fiser, J., Berkes, P., Orbán, G., & Lengyel, M. (2010). Statistically optimal perception and learning: from behavior to neural representations. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 14(3), 119-130. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tics.2010.01.003

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