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Noise during Rest Enables the Exploration of the Brain's Dynamic Repertoire

2008· article· en· 615 citations· W2064965260 on OpenAlex· 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000196

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A frame that forgets how it found something cannot be audited. These are the routes that admitted this work.

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Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

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Domain
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Study design
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Genre
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Teacher disagreement score
0.765
Threshold uncertainty score
0.362
Validation status
machine_predicted_unvalidated · codex-gemma-dda1882f352a

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The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Opus teacher head0.046
GPT teacher head0.250
Teacher spread
0.205 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation status
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Abstract

Traditionally brain function is studied through measuring physiological responses in controlled sensory, motor, and cognitive paradigms. However, even at rest, in the absence of overt goal-directed behavior, collections of cortical regions consistently show temporally coherent activity. In humans, these resting state networks have been shown to greatly overlap with functional architectures present during consciously directed activity, which motivates the interpretation of rest activity as day dreaming, free association, stream of consciousness, and inner rehearsal. In monkeys, it has been shown though that similar coherent fluctuations are present during deep anesthesia when there is no consciousness. Here, we show that comparable resting state networks emerge from a stability analysis of the network dynamics using biologically realistic primate brain connectivity, although anatomical information alone does not identify the network. We specifically demonstrate that noise and time delays via propagation along connecting fibres are essential for the emergence of the coherent fluctuations of the default network. The spatiotemporal network dynamics evolves on multiple temporal scales and displays the intermittent neuroelectric oscillations in the fast frequency regimes, 1-100 Hz, commonly observed in electroencephalographic and magnetoencephalographic recordings, as well as the hemodynamic oscillations in the ultraslow regimes, <0.1 Hz, observed in functional magnetic resonance imaging. The combination of anatomical structure and time delays creates a space-time structure in which the neural noise enables the brain to explore various functional configurations representing its dynamic repertoire.

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The record

Venue
PLoS Computational Biology
Topic
Neural dynamics and brain function
Field
Neuroscience
Canadian institutions
Baycrest Hospital
Funders
Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueDeutsche ForschungsgemeinschaftJames S. McDonnell Foundation
Keywords
NeuroscienceNoise (video)Resting state fMRIFunctional magnetic resonance imagingConsciousnessCommunication noiseBrain activity and meditationRest (music)Computer scienceDefault mode networkDynamic functional connectivityCognitionNerve netMagnetoencephalographyPhysicsPsychologyElectroencephalographyArtificial intelligenceAcoustics
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