The "Biological Learning Algorithms: Predictive Coding vs. Backpropagation Explained" certification offers an in-depth exploration of how brain-inspired learning strategies can guide the development of advanced artificial intelligence. Gain practical insights and skills that will boost your adaptability, enhance your decision-making, and position you for a future-proof career in AI and neuroscience. Enroll today to deepen your understanding and stand out in a rapidly evolving field.

This certification covers the following topics:

  • The Credit Assignment Problem in Biological and Artificial Systems
  • Backpropagation: Mechanisms and Biological Limitations
  • Biological Constraints Violated by Backpropagation
  • Why Backpropagation is Biologically Implausible
  • Predictive Coding as a Biologically Plausible Alternative
  • Core Principle of Predictive Coding: Minimizing Prediction Errors
  • Hierarchical Structure and Bidirectional Information Flow in Predictive Coding
  • Local Update Rules and Neurobiological Correlates
  • The Weight Transport Problem and Solutions
  • Continuous, Parallel Processing and Local Autonomy in the Brain
  • Comparing Backpropagation and Predictive Coding: Key Features
  • Practical Applications and Implementation Strategies