Organizing memories for generalization in complementary learning systems.

Weinan Sun, Madhu Advani, Nelson Spruston, Andrew Saxe, James E Fitzgerald

August 2023 Nat Neurosci

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Abstract Synopsis

  • Memorization and generalization work together to enhance adaptive behavior, like how animals learn safe routes to water sources and use that knowledge to find new ones.
  • The process of systems consolidation creates long-term memory by transferring information from the hippocampus to the neocortex, but it’s unclear why only some memories go through this process.
  • The authors propose a new model where memories consolidate only if it helps with generalization, suggesting that this approach helps understand the relationship between memorization and generalization in learning.