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Reinforcement Learning Circuits

Reinforcement Learning Circuits is a neurobiological framework that integrates decision-making and neuromodulatory circuits to mechanistically explain how agents learn optimal behavioral policies through the dynamic interaction of synaptic plasticity, reward prediction errors, and dopaminergic signaling.

72

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5.2K

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319

Authors

153

Institutions

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2017–2026

44

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Publications

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How Prediction Errors Shape Perception, Attention, and Motivation

Hanneke E.M. den Ouden, Peter Kok, Floris P. de Lange · Frontiers in Psychology · 2012 · 544 citations · Full text

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Neural circuit policies enabling auditable autonomy

Mathias Lechner, Ramin Hasani, Alexander Amini et al. · Nature Machine Intelligence · 2020 · 282 citations

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Brain reward circuitry: Four circuit elements “wired” in apparent series

Roy A. Wise, Michael A. Bozarth · Brain Research Bulletin · 1984 · 257 citations

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Mechanisms of Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning in Cortico-Striatal Circuits 2: Evidence from fMRI

David Badre, Megan Frank · Cerebral Cortex · 2011 · 230 citations · Full text

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Spontaneous behaviour is structured by reinforcement without explicit reward

Jeffrey E. Markowitz, Winthrop F. Gillis, Maya Jay et al. · Nature · 2023 · 225 citations · Full text

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Authors

319

  1. SM
    Stephanie M. Groman

    Yale University, United States

    3 publications · 199 citations

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  2. JY
    Juliet Y. Davidow

    Harvard University, United States

    2 publications · 128 citations

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  3. RG
    Radu Grosu

    TU Wien, Austria

    2 publications · 294 citations

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  4. IB
    Ilana B. Witten

    Princeton University, United States

    2 publications · 64 citations

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  5. ML
    Mathias Lechner

    Institute of Science and Technology Austria, Austria

    2 publications · 294 citations

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Institutions

153

  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    8 h-index

    37 publications

    4.7K citations

  2. Allen Institute for Brain Science

    Seattle, United States

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    292 citations

  3. New York University

    New York, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    716 citations

  4. Emory University

    Atlanta, United States

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    646 citations

  5. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    226 citations

  6. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    893 citations

  7. National Institutes of Health

    Bethesda, United States

    3 h-index

    13 publications

    1.3K citations

  8. Brown University

    Providence, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    607 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Neuroscience

    7 publications · 645 citations

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  2. bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

    Repository · 5 publications · 153 citations

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  3. eLife

    4 publications · 148 citations

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  4. NeuroImage

    4 publications · 193 citations

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  5. Nature Communications

    3 publications · 228 citations

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