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Brain's Memory System Works Like a Smart Search Engine, Study Reveals

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Overview

  • Research examines how human brains store and retrieve information using key-value memory systems
  • Draws parallels between biological memory and modern computational memory architectures
  • Focuses on correlation-based memory systems in neural networks
  • Explores relationship between kernel functions and memory storage

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The brain processes memories like a smart filing system. When you want to remember something, your brain uses "keys" (like triggers or reminders) to find the right "values" (the actual memories). Think of it like using a keyword to search for a specific photo in your phone's ga...

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