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Teaching silicon to think by peeking at the brain. PhD student @MIT, aiming to bridge ML&Neuroscience. previously #DeepLearning @Salesforce & neuro @HarvardMed
Jun 27, 2020 15 tweets 8 min read
Computational neuroscience has lately had great success at modeling perception with ANNs - but it has been unclear if this approach translates to higher cognitive systems. We made some exciting progress in modeling human language processing biorxiv.org/content/10.110… #tweeprint 1/ This work is the result of a terrific collaboration with @ibandlank @GretaTuckute @KaufCarina @eghbalhosseini @Nancy_Kanwisher Josh Tenenbaum and @ev_fedorenko; @mitbrainandcog @MIT_CBMM @mcgovernmit 2/