Top-down control of learning in biological self-organizing maps

Thomas Trappenberg, Pitoyo Hartono, Douglas Rasmusson

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Abstract

This paper discusses biological aspects of self-organising maps (SOMs) which includes a brief review of neurophysiological findings and classical models of neurophysiological SOMs. We then discuss some simulation studies on the role of topographic map representation for training mapping networks and on top-down control of map plasticity.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationAdvances in Self-Organizing Maps - 7th International Workshop, WSOM 2009, Proceedings
Pages316-324
Number of pages9
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2009
Event7th International Workshop on Self-Organizing Maps, WSOM 2009 - St. Augustine, FL, United States
Duration: Jun 8 2009Jun 10 2009

Publication series

NameLecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)
Volume5629 LNCS
ISSN (Print)0302-9743
ISSN (Electronic)1611-3349

Conference

Conference7th International Workshop on Self-Organizing Maps, WSOM 2009
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CitySt. Augustine, FL
Period6/8/096/10/09

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Theoretical Computer Science
  • General Computer Science

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