The channel capacity of the ribosome

no code implementations • 27 Jul 2023 • Daniel A. Inafuku, Kay L. Kirkpatrick, Onyema Osuagwu, Qier An, David A. Brewster, Mayisha Zeb Nakib

Because of the central role that translation plays across all domains of life, the enzyme that carries out this process, the ribosome, is required to process information with high accuracy.

Translation Unity

Prospective Learning: Principled Extrapolation to the Future

no code implementations • 19 Jan 2022 • Ashwin De Silva, Rahul Ramesh, Lyle Ungar, Marshall Hussain Shuler, Noah J. Cowan, Michael Platt, Chen Li, Leyla Isik, Seung-Eon Roh, Adam Charles, Archana Venkataraman, Brian Caffo, Javier J. How, Justus M Kebschull, John W. Krakauer, Maxim Bichuch, Kaleab Alemayehu Kinfu, Eva Yezerets, Dinesh Jayaraman, Jong M. Shin, Soledad Villar, Ian Phillips, Carey E. Priebe, Thomas Hartung, Michael I. Miller, Jayanta Dey, Ningyuan, Huang, Eric Eaton, Ralph Etienne-Cummings, Elizabeth L. Ogburn, Randal Burns, Onyema Osuagwu, Brett Mensh, Alysson R. Muotri, Julia Brown, Chris White, Weiwei Yang, Andrei A. Rusu, Timothy Verstynen, Konrad P. Kording, Pratik Chaudhari, Joshua T. Vogelstein

We conjecture that certain sequences of tasks are not retrospectively learnable (in which the data distribution is fixed), but are prospectively learnable (in which distributions may be dynamic), suggesting that prospective learning is more difficult in kind than retrospective learning.

Continual Learning Decision Making