Nature Communications (Jan 2023)

Cerebro-cerebellar networks facilitate learning through feedback decoupling

  • Ellen Boven,
  • Joseph Pemberton,
  • Paul Chadderton,
  • Richard Apps,
  • Rui Ponte Costa

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-35658-8
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 14, no. 1
pp. 1 – 18

Abstract

Read online

Behavioral feedback is critical for learning, but it is often not available. Here, the authors introduce a deep learning model in which the cerebellum provides the cerebrum with feedback predictions, thereby facilitating learning, reducing dysmetria, and making several experimental predictions.