Monday, May 09, 2011

Computer Scientists Induce Schizophrenia in a Neural Network, Causing it to Make Ridiculous Claims | Popular Science

Computer Scientists Induce Schizophrenia in a Neural Network, Causing it to Make Ridiculous Claims | Popular Science: "Some mental health experts believe schizophrenics cannot forget or ignore as much stimuli as they should, which makes it difficult to synthesize and process the correct information. This “hyperlearning” phenomenon causes schizophrenics to lose connections among individual stories, losing the distinction between reality and illusion. Dopamine is a key factor in the process of understanding and differentiating experiences."

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