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columnar organization

columnar organization Columnar organization is the arrangement of the neocortex into cortical columns, which are understood as basic functional or computational units.

Columnar organization is the arrangement of the neocortex into cortical columns, which are understood as basic functional or computational units. In this view, the brain’s columns support processing through many units working in parallel.

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Drafting source: Roy Asim. The Theory of Localist Representation and of a Purely Abstract Cognitive System: The Evidence from Cortical Columns, Category Cells, and Multisensory Neurons. 2017; DOI 10.3389/fpsyg.2017.00186; article XML SHA-256 d783192de03b57b83585db466ed588da1a41e2cae05a47935334371f6912115b. “The Theory of Localist Representation and of a Purely Abstract Cognitive System: The Evidence from Cortical Columns, Category Cells, and Multisensory Neurons” (10.3389/fpsyg.2017.00186).
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