Monday, January 28, 2013

Navigating memory

“Here we propose that mechanisms of memory and planning have evolved from mechanisms of navigation in the physical world and hypothesize that the neuronal algorithms underlying navigation in mental space are fundamentally the same as those that underlie navigation in  physical space.”
From: Memory navigation and theta rhythm in the hippocampus [link]
György Buzsáki and Edvard I Moser

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