Optimal learning rules for discrete synapses.

There is evidence that biological synapses have a limited number of discrete weight states. Memory storage with such synapses behaves quite differently from synapses with unbounded, continuous weights, as old memories are automatically overwritten by new memories. Consequently, there has been substa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Adam B Barrett, M C W van Rossum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-11-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2580035?pdf=render