Description
Sage Publications Computational Neuroscience And Cognitive Modelling A Student'S Introduction To Methods And Procedures by Britt Anderson
This unique, self-contained and accessible textbook provides an introduction to computational modelling neuroscience accessible to readers with little or no background in computing or mathematics. Organized into thematic sections, the book spans from modelling integrate and firing neurons to playing the game Rock, Paper, Scissors in ACT-R. This non-technical guide shows how basic knowledge and modern computers can be combined for interesting simulations, progressing from early exercises utilizing spreadsheets, to simple programs in Python.
Key Features:-
- Interleaved chapters that show how traditional computing constructs are simply disguised versions of
- Mathematical facts and notation needed to understand the modelling methods are presented at their mo
- Numerous worked examples to demonstrate the themes and procedures of cognitive modelling.