A Gradient-based yet Spike-Timing-Dependent Solution to the Feedback Learning Problem in Neural Microcircuits

arXiv:2609.08070 · cs.NE, cs.LG, q-bio.NC · Submitted 2026-09-08 · Read on arXiv

cs.NE, cs.LG, q-bio.NC

Submitted: 2026-09-08

Updated: 2026-09-10

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