Putting the computation back into computational modeling

Pharmacopsychiatry. 2006 Feb:39 Suppl 1:S50-1. doi: 10.1055/s-2006-931494.

Abstract

Many different varieties of modeling coexist in theoretical neuroscience. Here, we consider the positive and negative implications, for theories of schizophrenia, of a crucial distinction between computational and mathematical modeling.

MeSH terms

  • Brain / physiopathology*
  • Humans
  • Models, Theoretical*
  • Neurons / physiology
  • Reproducibility of Results
  • Schizophrenia / drug therapy
  • Schizophrenia / physiopathology*
  • Schizophrenic Psychology*
  • Synapses / physiology
  • Systems Theory