ISBN : 9789819829040
Author : Chen Zhe Sage
Publisher : World Science
Year : 2026
Language : English
Type : Book
Description : The book provides a general introduction to memory and sleep, focusing on computational understanding of the concepts. It includes both fundamental and advanced topics about the process of learning in biological and computational systems, neurotechnology, NeuroAI, and neuroethics. It systematically covers major categories of memory; neural substrates of memory; brainwaves and their relationship to memory; the role of sleep in memory; dreaming; and memory consolidation. It includes important historical accounts and anecdotes of scientific discoveries. It has fifty-eight illustrations, and hundreds of notes and references.