Wei Ji Ma, Konrad Paul Kording

Bayesian Models of Perception and Action

An Introduction

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"An introduction to constructing and reasoning with Bayesian (probabilistic) models of perceptual decision making and action, modeling how the brain perceives and decides"--

Produktdetails

• Verlag: MIT Press Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. August 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 261mm x 209mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 1018g
• ISBN-13: 9780262047593
• ISBN-10: 0262047594
• Artikelnr.: 67517082

Autorenporträt

Wei Ji Ma, Konrad Paul Kording, and Daniel Goldreich

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments xv
The Four Steps of Bayesian Modeling xvii
List of Acronyms xix
Introduction 1
1 Uncertainty and Inference 7
2 Using Bayes' Rule 31
3 Bayesian Inference under Measurement Noise 53
4 The Response Distribution 83
5 Cue Combination and Evidence Accumulation 105
6 Learning as Inference 125
7 Discrimination and Detection 147
8 Binary Classification 169
9 Top-Level Nuisance Variables and Ambiguity 191
10 Same-Different Judgment 205
11 Search 227
12 Inference in a Changing World 245
13 Combining Inference with Utility 257
14 The Neural Likelihood Function 281
15 Bayesian Models in Context 301
Appendices 311
A Notation 313
B Basics of Probability Theory 315
C Model Fitting and Model Comparison 343
Bibliography 361
Index 371