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The Neuronal Replicator Hypothesis: Novel Mechanisms for Information Transfer and Search in the Brain

Published on Jan 25, 20125716 Views

Eörs Szathmáry

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Chrisantha Fernando

Francis Crick called Gerald Edelman's "Neural Darwiniam" Neural Edelmanism because he could not identify any units of evolution, i.e. entities that multiply and have hereditary variation. Whilst a suf

NIPS Conference 2011 - Granada

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The Neuronal Replicator Hypothesis00:00
Exploring the idea00:16
Monod (1971)01:34
Units of evolution: a tacit „algorithm‟02:53
Units of selection and units of evolution!04:17
Dawkins‟ replicator04:42
Combinatorial chemistry versus SELEX06:10
Evolution of (more than simple phrase) tRNA-like structure06:38
When the Darwinian dynamic reinvented itself09:43
Neural „Darwinism‟ (Edelman, 1987)10:17
Crick on Edelman (1989)11:02
Michod on Edelman (1989)11:30
The Price of selection (1970, 1995)12:20
General selection model: NO Darwinian algorithm!13:55
The false path...15:16
Bayes and Darwin16:05
Bayes and selection (e.g. Harper, 1010)17:08
Deeper than one might think17:52
…and even deeper!18:59
Hebb and Darwin (Adams, 1998)19:03
Evolutionary graph theory (Liberman et al. 2005)20:32
Possible Neuronal Replication Mechanisms - 123:23
Possible Neuronal Replication Mechanisms - 223:35
Possible Neuronal Replication Mechanisms?23:40
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 123:45
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 223:51
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 323:56
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 423:59
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 524:02
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 624:13
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 724:14
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 824:15
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 924:20
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 1024:23
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 1124:24
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 1224:34
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 1324:37
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 1424:41
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 1524:42
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 1624:46
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 1724:47
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 1824:48
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 1924:49
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 2024:51
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 2124:52
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 2225:03
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 2325:21
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 2425:33
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 2525:34
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 2625:36
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 2725:36
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 2825:40
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 2925:41
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 3025:42
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 3125:42
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 3225:43
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 3325:44
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 3425:44
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 3525:47
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 3625:48
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 3725:50
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 3825:50
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 3925:51
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 4027:03
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 4127:05
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 4227:08
Replication of Synaptic Connectivity Patterns - 4327:12
Possible Neuronal Replication Mechanisms27:15
Replication of Activity Patterns - 127:26
Hebbian Learning can Structure Exploration Distributions27:54
Replication of Activity Patterns - 228:55
Replication of Activity Patterns - 329:06
Replication of Activity Patterns - 429:08
Replication of Activity Patterns - 529:09
Replication of Activity Patterns - 629:10
Replication of Activity Patterns - 729:11
Replication of Activity Patterns - 829:19
Replication of Activity Patterns - 929:24
Synergy - 129:25
Synergy - 229:44
Possible Neuronal Replication Mechanisms29:56
Evolvable Paths of Activity - 130:26
Evolvable Paths of Activity - 230:36
Evolvable Paths of Activity - 330:37
Evolvable Paths of Activity - 430:40
Evolvable Paths of Activity - 530:40
Evolvable Paths of Activity - 630:41
Evolvable Paths of Activity - 730:41
Evolvable Paths of Activity - 830:59
Evolvable Paths of Activity - 931:00
Evolvable Paths of Activity - 1031:00
Evolvable Paths of Activity - 1131:00
Evolvable Paths of Activity - 1231:01
Evolvable Paths of Activity - 1631:01
Evolvable Paths of Activity - 1331:01
Evolvable Paths of Activity - 1431:01
Evolvable Paths of Activity - 1731:02
Evolvable Paths of Activity - 1531:02
Evolvable Paths of Activity - 1831:02
Evolvable Paths of Activity - 1931:03
Evolvable Paths of Activity - 2031:03
Evolvable Paths of Activity - 2131:08
Paths as Units of Evolution31:22
Mutation and Crossover of Paths31:30
One Locus Two Allele Model of Path Evolution - 131:38
One Locus Two Allele Model of Path Evolution - 231:52
One Locus Two Allele Model of Path Evolution - 332:03
One Locus Two Allele Model of Path Evolution - 432:15
One Locus Two Allele Model of Path Evolution - 532:48
Are paths units of evolution?32:56