The neurobiology of deep reinforcement learning.

Journal: Current biology : CB
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Abstract

In this primer, Ölveczky and Gershman review concepts and advances in deep reinforcement learning and discuss how these can inform the implementation of learning processes in biological neural networks.

Authors

  • Samuel J Gershman
    Department of Psychology and Center for Brain Science, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA. gershman@fas.harvard.edu horvitz@microsoft.com jbt@mit.edu.
  • Bence P Ölveczky
    Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology and the Center for Brain Science, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA. Electronic address: olveczky@fas.harvard.edu.