Free energy principle
Principio de energía libre
- Date
- 2006 · confidence low
- Place
- London, England, United Kingdom
- Credited to
- Karl J. Friston
- Field
- Life & health
What was discovered
A theoretical principle according to which biological systems, and the brain in particular, reduce uncertainty by minimizing the difference between their internal predictions and incoming sensory information, proposed by Karl Friston.
What it led to
- unifying framework for active inference in computational neuroscience
- influence on prediction-based models of perception and action
- application in artificial intelligence and Bayesian learning models