Associative Memory

Memory system that stores patterns in connection weights and recalls them from partial or noisy cues; property of Hopfield networks and evolved networks

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Findings (1)

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Gene regulatory networks can evolve associative memory, storing and recalling multiple phenotypes from partial selective cues (Watson et al. 2010)
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Demonstrates information integration in evolutionary systems with system-level selection

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Associative memory modelframework0.903
Associative Learningconcept0.828
Sentience criterion; capacity occurs even in gene regulatory networks and non-neural morphogenetic agents.
associative addressingconcept0.820
Tuples are referenced by matching typed fields, akin to a relational database.
associative matchingconcept0.817
Tuple retrieval by matching against a template, similar to relational database queries.
Associative Plasticityconcept0.802
Learning mechanism: parameter updates resemble classical Hebbian learning with associative and decay terms.
memoryconcept0.799
The central topic, treated as a dynamic, agential process rather than static storage.
On a Model of Associative Memory with Huge Storage Capacity (Demircigil et al., 2017)concept0.793
Analytical result showing exponential power activation allows memory storage scaling as 2^(N/2); cited in context of Hopfield scaling.
Morphogenetic Memoryconcept0.780
Bioelectric pattern memory encoding target morphologies; can be modified by experience and persists across regeneration cycles; functional analog of behavioral memory.