Title :
The race to new mathematics of brains and consciousness — A tribute to John G. Taylor
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Math. Sci., Univ. of Memphis, Memphis, TN, USA
Abstract :
This contribution presents a review of mathematical approaches to modeling brains and higher cognitive activity, including consciousness. We dedicate this paper to John Gerard Taylor on the somber occasion of remembering his lifelong contribution to science, with a focus on his pioneering work on neural networks and brain studies.
Keywords :
brain; cognition; mathematical analysis; medical computing; neural nets; John G. Taylor; brain studies; cognitive activity; mathematical approaches; neural networks; new mathematics; pioneering work; Biological neural networks; Brain modeling; Chaos; Computers; Differential equations; Mathematical model; Brain Dynamics; Information Pollution; Neural Bubble Dynamics; Neuropercolation; Phase Transitions;
Conference_Titel :
Neural Networks (IJCNN), The 2013 International Joint Conference on
Conference_Location :
Dallas, TX
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-6128-6
DOI :
10.1109/IJCNN.2013.6706712
