Hierarchical reasoning by neural circuits in the frontal cortex

@article{Sarafyazd2019HierarchicalRB,
  title={Hierarchical reasoning by neural circuits in the frontal cortex},
  author={Morteza Sarafyazd and Mehrdad Jazayeri},
  journal={Science},
  year={2019},
  volume={364}
}
  • Morteza Sarafyazd, Mehrdad Jazayeri
  • Published 2019
  • Computer Science, Medicine
  • Science
    • Humans process information hierarchically. [...] Key Result These results‏ reveal the computational principles of hierarchical reasoning, as implemented by cortical circuits.Expand Abstract
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