Unioning Over Cases

A circuit motif where the network separately detects multiple cases and takes a union to create invariant neurons; exemplified by the oriented dog head detection circuit

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Zoom In: An Introduction to Circuits
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Circuit Motif
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A recurring, abstract pattern found in circuits (e.g., equivariance, unioning over cases), inspired by circuit motifs in systems biology

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