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The potential for associative recall of diluted neuronal networks is investigated with respect to several biologically relevant configurations, more specifically the position of the cells along the input space and the spatial distribution…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-24 Luciano da Fontoura Costa , Dietrich Stauffer

Kernel-based learning methods can dramatically increase the storage capacity of Hopfield networks, yet the dynamical mechanisms behind this enhancement remain poorly understood. We address this gap by combining a geometric characterization…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-13 Akira Tamamori

Fully connected Blume-Emery-Griffiths neural networks performing pattern recognition and associative memory have been heuristically studied in the past (mainly via the replica trick and under the replica symmetric assumption) as…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2026-01-13 Linda Albanese , Andrea Alessandrelli , Adriano Barra , Emilio N. M. Cirillo

We introduce a neural network with a recurrent attention model over a possibly large external memory. The architecture is a form of Memory Network (Weston et al., 2015) but unlike the model in that work, it is trained end-to-end, and hence…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2015-11-25 Sainbayar Sukhbaatar , Arthur Szlam , Jason Weston , Rob Fergus

The spiking activity of principal cells in mammalian hippocampus encodes an internalized neuronal representation of the ambient space---a cognitive map. Once learned, such a map enables the animal to navigate a given environment for a long…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2017-10-10 Andrey Babichev , Dmitriy Morozov , Yuri Dabaghian

Working memory is a cognitive function involving the storage and manipulation of latent information over brief intervals of time, thus making it crucial for context-dependent computation. Here, we use a top-down modeling approach to examine…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2021-11-17 Elham Ghazizadeh , ShiNung Ching

Energy-based probabilistic models learned by maximizing the likelihood of the data are limited by the intractability of the partition function. A widely used workaround is to maximize the pseudo-likelihood, which replaces the global…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-03-31 Francesco D'Amico , Dario Bocchi , Luca Maria Del Bono , Saverio Rossi , Matteo Negri

Recent studies point to the potential storage of a large number of patterns in the celebrated Hopfield associative memory model, well beyond the limits obtained previously. We investigate the properties of new fixed points to discover that…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2017-11-22 Jacopo Rocchi , David Saad , Daniele Tantari

Traditional neural networks require enormous amounts of data to build their complex mappings during a slow training procedure that hinders their abilities for relearning and adapting to new data. Memory-augmented neural networks enhance…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2021-06-23 Geethan Karunaratne , Manuel Schmuck , Manuel Le Gallo , Giovanni Cherubini , Luca Benini , Abu Sebastian , Abbas Rahimi

Applying convolutional neural networks to large images is computationally expensive because the amount of computation scales linearly with the number of image pixels. We present a novel recurrent neural network model that is capable of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2014-06-25 Volodymyr Mnih , Nicolas Heess , Alex Graves , Koray Kavukcuoglu

This paper introduces a novel unsupervised learning paradigm inspired by Gerald Edelman's theory of neuronal group selection ("Neural Darwinism"). The presented automaton learns to recognize arbitrary symbols (e.g., letters of an alphabet)…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2023-12-01 Mario Stepanik

A recurrent artificial neural network known as Hopfield network is used for pattern storage. Here we have applied this associative memory type network for pattern recognition for predictive controls and diagnostics in accelerator based…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2018-08-07 N. Joshi , O. Meusel , H. Podlech

The study of brain states, ranging from highly synchronous to asynchronous neuronal patterns like the sleep-wake cycle, is fundamental for assessing the brain's spatiotemporal dynamics and their close connection to behavior. However, the…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2023-11-13 Arnau Marin-Llobet , Arnau Manasanch , Maria V. Sanchez-Vives

The primate heteromodal cortex presents an evident functional modularity at a mesoscopic level, with physiological and anatomical evidence pointing to it as likely substrate of long-term memory. In order to investigate some of its…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2021-12-09 Carlo Fulvi Mari

We show how a Hopfield network with modifiable recurrent connections undergoing slow Hebbian learning can extract the underlying geometry of an input space. First, we use a slow/fast analysis to derive an averaged system whose dynamics…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2011-02-02 Mathieu N. Galtier , Olivier D. Faugeras , Paul C. Bressloff

We analyze a variant of the Hopfield model that incorporates an unlearning mechanism based on spin correlations in the high-temperature regime. In the large system limit where extensively many patterns are stored, we employ the replica…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2026-02-10 Shuta Takeuchi , Takashi Takahashi , Yoshiyuki Kabashima

Firing rate models are dynamical systems widely used in applied and theoretical neuroscience to describe local cortical dynamics in neuronal populations. By providing a macroscopic perspective of neuronal activity, these models are…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2025-09-03 Simone Betteti , Giacomo Baggio , Francesco Bullo , Sandro Zampieri

We propose a two-stage memory retrieval dynamics for modern Hopfield models, termed $\mathtt{U\text{-}Hop}$, with enhanced memory capacity. Our key contribution is a learnable feature map $\Phi$ which transforms the Hopfield energy function…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-11-12 Dennis Wu , Jerry Yao-Chieh Hu , Teng-Yun Hsiao , Han Liu

We study the optimal memorization capacity of modern Hopfield models and Kernelized Hopfield Models (KHMs), a transformer-compatible class of Dense Associative Memories. We present a tight analysis by establishing a connection between the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2024-11-04 Jerry Yao-Chieh Hu , Dennis Wu , Han Liu

We consider $L$-directional associative memories, composed of $L$ Hopfield networks, displaying imitative Hebbian intra-network interactions and anti-imitative Hebbian inter-network interactions, where couplings are built over a set of…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2025-04-11 Elena Agliari , Andrea Alessandrelli , Paulo Duarte Mourao , Alberto Fachechi