Of bits and wows: a Bayesian theory of surprise with applications to attention

DOI10.1016/J.NEUNET.2009.12.007zbMATH Open1401.62225OpenAlexW2019515298WikidataQ40208187 ScholiaQ40208187MaRDI QIDQ1784575FDOQ1784575

Authors: Pierre Baldi, Laurent Itti 

Publication date: 27 September 2018

Published in: Neural Networks (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://europepmc.org/articles/pmc2860069

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zbMATH Keywords

informationattentionrelative entropysurpriseeye movements

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistical aspects of information-theoretic topics (62B10) Applications of statistics to psychology (62P15)

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Uses Software

• BayesDA
• ElemStatLearn

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