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Associative memory models such as the Hopfield network and its dense generalizations with higher-order interactions exhibit a "blackout catastrophe" -- a discontinuous transition where stable memory states abruptly vanish when the number of…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2026-03-24 David G. Clark

We propose a new framework to understand how quantum effects may impact on the dynamics of neural networks. We implement the dynamics of neural networks in terms of Markovian open quantum systems, which allows us to treat thermal and…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2020-02-11 P. Rotondo , M. Marcuzzi , J. P. Garrahan , I. Lesanovsky , M. Muller

Many models used in artificial intelligence and cognitive science rely on multi-element patterns stored in "slots" - dedicated storage locations - in a digital computer. As biological brains likely lack slots, we consider how they might…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-11-07 Shaunak Bhandarkar , James L. McClelland

In this work we propose an energy functional along the lines of Modern Hopfield Networks (MNH), the stationary points of which correspond to the attention due to Vaswani et al. [12], thus unifying both frameworks. The minima of this…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-06-16 Ahmed Farooq

Recurrent neural networks (RNNs) provide a theoretical framework for understanding computation in biological neural circuits, yet classical results, such as Hopfield's model of associative memory, rely on symmetric connectivity that…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2026-02-17 Ramón Nartallo-Kaluarachchi , Renaud Lambiotte , Alain Goriely

The principled design and discovery of biologically- and physically-informed models of neuronal dynamics has been advancing since the mid-twentieth century. Recent developments in artificial intelligence (AI) have accelerated this progress.…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2021-12-24 Mahta Ramezanian Panahi , Germán Abrevaya , Jean-Christophe Gagnon-Audet , Vikram Voleti , Irina Rish , Guillaume Dumas

A gauge model of neural network is introduced, which resembles the Z(2) Higgs lattice gauge theory of high-energy physics. It contains a neuron variable $S_x = \pm 1$ on each site $x$ of a 3D lattice and a synaptic-connection variable…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-07 Motohiro Kemuriyama , Tetsuo Matsui , Kazuhiko Sakakibara

Associative memory, a form of content-addressable memory, facilitates information storage and retrieval in many biological and physical systems. In statistical mechanics models, associative memory at equilibrium is represented through…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2022-03-08 Agnish Kumar Behera , Madan Rao , Srikanth Sastry , Suriyanarayanan Vaikuntanathan

Motivated by recent applications of the Lyapunov's method in artificial neural networks, which could be considered as dynamical systems for which the convergence of the system trajectories to equilibrium states is a necessity. We re-look at…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Raveen Goundar , Jito Vanualailai

We present an interacting branching model of neural network dynamics, incorporating key biological features such as inhibition with several types of inhibitory interactions. We establish a hierarchy of analytical mean-field approximations…

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Attractor dynamics are a fundamental computational motif in neural circuits, supporting diverse cognitive functions through stable, self-sustaining patterns of neural activity. In these lecture notes, we review four key examples that…

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We present results for two different kinds of high order connections between neurons acting as corrections to the Hopfield model. Equilibrium properties are analyzed using the replica mean-field theory and compared with numerical…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 J. J. Arenzon , R. M. C. de Almeida

Neural dynamics of energy-based models are governed by energy minimization and the patterns stored in the network are retrieved when the system reaches equilibrium. However, when the system is driven by time-varying external input, the…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2020-12-25 Kevin S. Chen

Hopfield networks are artificial neural networks which store memory patterns on the states of their neurons by choosing recurrent connection weights and update rules such that the energy landscape of the network forms attractors around the…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2023-05-10 Thomas F Burns , Tomoki Fukai

Understanding how receptive fields emerge and organize within brain networks and how neural dynamics couple with stimuli space is fundamental to neuroscience. Models often rely on fine-tuning connectivity to match empirical data, which may…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2026-01-07 Vasilii Tiselko , Alexander Gorsky , Yuri Dabaghian

The neuronal paradigm of studying the brain has left us with limitations in both our understanding of how neurons process information to achieve biological intelligence and how such knowledge may be translated into artificial intelligence…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2020-05-12 Leo Kozachkov , Konstantinos P. Michmizos

We solve the dynamics of Hopfield-type neural networks which store sequences of patterns, close to saturation. The asymmetry of the interaction matrix in such models leads to violation of detailed balance, ruling out an equilibrium…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-06-25 A. During , A. C. C. Coolen , D. Sherrington

We consider a system of two-level quantum quasi-spins and gauge bosons put on a 3+1D lattice. As a model of neural network of the brain functions, these spins describe neurons quantum-mechanically, and the gauge bosons describes weights of…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2016-10-19 Shinya Sakane , Takashi Hiramatsu , Tetsuo Matsui

We examine a previouly introduced attractor neural network model that explains the persistent activities of neurons in the anterior ventral temporal cortex of the brain. In this model, the coexistence of several attractors including…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-10 T. Uezu , A. Hirano , M. Okada