Unlock the Secrets of Brain Function: Understanding Brain Computations and Connectivity

By renowned neuroscientist Edmund T. Rolls, this pioneering book delves into the intricacies of brain function, exploring what is computed by different brain systems and how these computations are performed.

The Quest for Understanding Brain Function

To truly comprehend brain function, it is essential to identify what is computed by brain systems and how these computations take place. This book provides a comprehensive examination of brain computations, presenting biologically plausible computational approaches and models that explain how each brain system operates.

The Far-Reaching Implications of Brain Computations Research

Gain a deeper understanding of ourselves in both health and disease through the groundbreaking insights offered by this book. The potential applications of this research are vast, with possibilities for the treatment of brain disorders and the development of artificial intelligence inspired by the brain’s remarkable capabilities.

A Pioneering Approach to Brain Function

Building upon the foundation established in Rolls’ earlier work, Brain Computations: What and How, this book presents a comprehensive update, incorporating new evidence on the connectivity of the human brain. This innovative approach sets the stage for a deeper understanding of brain function, pushing the boundaries of neuroscience, medicine, computational science, and beyond.

Who Will Benefit from This Book?

This book is an indispensable resource for scientists and researchers from a broad range of disciplines, including neuroscience, medicine, neurology, psychiatry, computational science, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and theoretical physics.

Publication Details:
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Edition: 2^nd edition
Publication Date: July 11, 2023
Language: English