Reinforcement learning when your life depends on it: A neuro-economic theory of learning.

Synaptic plasticity enables animals to adapt to their environment, but memory formation can require a substantial amount of metabolic energy, potentially impairing survival. Hence, a neuro-economic dilemma arises whether learning is a profitable investment or not, and the brain must therefore judici...

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Main Authors: Jiamu Jiang, Emilie Foyard, Mark C W van Rossum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-10-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1012554
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