Computational neuroscience

Medical AI & Bioinformatics; Human-centered AI

noun phrase

Definition: An interdisciplinary field that uses mathematical models, theoretical analysis, and computational simulation to study the nervous system and neural information processing [Britannica].

Example in context: “The complexity of computational neuroscience models make it difficult to reproduce a model de novo from the publication that introduces it.” [Crook 2024]

Synonyms: theoretical neuroscience; mathematical neuroscience

Related terms: neural modeling; systems neuroscience; brain theory