Madeleine Ransom

Attention in the predictive mind.

Consciousness and Cognition 2017 Madeleine Ransom, Sina Fazelpour, Christopher Mole 38 citations

It has recently become popular to suggest that cognition can be explained as a process of Bayesian prediction error minimization. Some advocates of this view propose that attention should be understood as the optimization of expected precisions in the prediction-error signal (Clark, 2013, 2016; Feldman & Friston, 2010; Hohwy, 2012, 2013). This proposal successfully accounts for several...