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Building to discover: a common coding model.

Sanjay Chandrasekharan¹

¹School of Interactive Computing, Georgia Institute of Technology.

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|May 19, 2011

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Building physical and computational neuron models facilitated breakthroughs in neural engineering. This case study explores how external systems aid internal models, driving scientific discovery and consensus through a common coding framework.

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Area of Science:

Neural Engineering
Cognitive Science
Neuroscience

Background:

Scientific discovery often relies on creating external systems that mimic natural phenomena.
Neural engineering laboratories utilize physical and computational models for research.

Purpose of the Study:

To present a case study on scientific discovery through building neuron approximations.
To develop a cognitive model explaining the link between external systems and internal models.
To examine how this external-internal coupling fosters discovery and consensus.

Main Methods:

Constructed two functional and behavioral approximations of neurons: one physical, one computational.
Developed a cognitive model based on the common coding framework.
Analyzed the process of discovery and consensus-building arising from building and experimentation.

Main Results:

The creation of physical and computational neuron models led to significant conceptual and implementation breakthroughs.
The study proposes a cognitive mechanism linking externalized systems with internal cognitive models.
The common coding framework provides a basis for understanding how shared representations facilitate discovery.

Conclusions:

Building external systems is a viable strategy for advancing new engineering sciences.
The external-internal coupling model offers insights into the cognitive processes underlying scientific discovery.
Shared neural representations, as proposed by common coding, are crucial for generating and validating new knowledge in neural engineering.