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- Title
Computer modelling: Brain in a box.
- Authors
Waldrop, M. Mitchell
- Abstract
The article reports on the controversial proposal of brain electrophysiologist Henry Markram of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL) in Switzerland for the Human Brain Project in 2012. It mentions that the project aims to build a supercomputer simulation that incorporates everything recognized about the human brain. It states that the project is one of the six finalists competing to win 1 billion euros as one of the Flagship initiatives of the European Union.
- Subjects
SWITZERLAND; BRAIN research; MARKRAM, Henry; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; COMPUTER simulation; ECOLE polytechnique federale de Lausanne; EUROPEAN Union
- Publication
Nature, 2012, Vol 482, Issue 7386, p456
- ISSN
0028-0836
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1038/482456a