Neural Mechanisms for Undoing the "Curse of Dimensionality"

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¹ Montreal Neurological Institute, Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, H3A 2B4, Canada avinash.vaidya@mail.mcgill.ca.

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Avinash R Vaidya. J Neurosci. 2015.

. 2015 Sep 2;35(35):12083-4.

doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2428-15.2015.

¹ Montreal Neurological Institute, Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, H3A 2B4, Canada avinash.vaidya@mail.mcgill.ca.

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Reinforcement learning in multidimensional environments relies on attention mechanisms.
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