Brain-Inspired Information Technology

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Hanazawa, Akitoshi. (Editor), Miki, Tsutom. (Editor), Horio, Keiichi. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2010.
• Series: Studies in Computational Intelligence, 266
• Subjects: Engineering.; Neurosciences.; Artificial intelligence.; Engineering mathematics.; Appl.Mathematics/Computational Methods of Engineering.; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics).
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-04025-2

"Brain-inspired information technology" is one of key concepts for the development of information technology in the next generation. Explosive progress of computer technology has been continuing based on a simple principle called "if-then rule". This means that the programmer of...

Table of Contents:

• From the Contents: Mission capable autonomous control systems in the oceans, in the air and in space
• Three Paths to Relevance
• Brain-like Evolving Spiking Neural Networks for Multimodal Information Processing
• Human-like local navigation system inspired by a hippocampal memory mechanism
• Emergence of Behaviors by Reinforcement Learning Based on the Desire for Existence
• Classification and novelty detection of omni-view images taken from a mobile robot
• Curiosity and boredom based on prediction error as novel internal rewards
• Skill Transfer of a Mobile Robot Obtained by Reinforcement Learning to a Different Mobile Robot
• Effect of Fitness Functions on the Performance of Evolutionary Particle Swarm Optimization
• Acquisition and extinction of avoidance response by social interaction in rats
• Positive and negative effects of environmental chemicals on brain function in rodents
• An adaptive controller system using mnSOM.