Even if he wants fault tolerance (from "cell" damage) through redundancy?

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Rafael C.P.
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On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 9:06 PM, Matt Mahoney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> --- On Wed, 10/15/08, Ed Porter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > Given N neural net nodes, what is the
> > number A of unique node assemblies
> > (i.e., separate subsets of N) of size
> > S that can have less than O
> > overlapping nodes, with the population
> > of any other such node assembly
> > similarly selected from the N nodes
> > to have the same size S and less than
> > the same O overlapping nodes with any
> > other such node assembly.
>
> A = (N-O)/(S-O).
>
> You let O nodes overlap with every assembly. Then you divide up the
> non-overlapping S-O nodes per assembly among the remaining N-O nodes.
>
> But that really isn't a useful answer. If a cell assembly is a group of
> neurons that tend to all fire at the same time, then a useful optimization
> is to model the whole assembly as a single neuron.
>
> -- Matt Mahoney, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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