Claude Shannon – Knowing Neurons

Measuring Consciousness in Bits

agosto 1, 2018agosto 1, 2018 DanielToker Cerebro, Claude Shannon, Communication, Consciousness, David Chalmers, Entropy, Giulio Tononi, Information, Information theory, Integrated Information Theory, Neurociencia, philosophy, Psychology, Investigar, Science, Sensory experience

Consciousness is an ambiguous concept. It can mean a lot of different things, depending on the context. For example, I can say that I am conscious of something, as in, “I am… Leer más

Big Ideas

Learning from Disorder: The Paradox of Information in the Brain

julio 20, 2016junio 30, 2017 Joel Frohlich Cerebro, Calcium, Carol Jung, Chaos, Chinese, Claude Shannon, Entropy, Experiments, Granule, Imágenes, Information, Information theory, inhibitory, Komiyama, Mice, Mitral, Neuronas, Neurociencia, Odor, Olfaction, Olfactory Bulb, paradox, Investigar, Seizure, Sleep, Sparse coding, theory, Videos, x, YouTube, z, Zebrafish

In Dante’s Inferno, the fifth circle of Hell is a place where the wrathful fight each other for eternity. Similarly, I often consider YouTube comments to be an extracanonical circle… Leer más