A heuristic perspective on non-variational free energy modulation at the sleep-like edge.

Journal: Bio Systems

PMID: 34246689

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The variational Free Energy Principle (FEP) establishes that a neural system minimizes a free energy function of their internal state through environmental sensing entailing beliefs about hidden states in their environment.

Authors

Jose A Fernandez-Leon

Neurology, Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, 02115, USA; Neuroscience, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 77030, USA. Electronic address: jafphd@gmail.com.
Gerardo Acosta

INTELYMEC-CIFICEN (UNCPBA-CICPBA-CONICET), Olavarría, B7400JWI, Argentina.

Keywords

Delta Rhythm Entropy Heuristics Humans Neural Networks, Computer Neurons Sleep Thalamus Wakefulness

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A heuristic perspective on non-variational free energy modulation at the sleep-like edge.

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