Thomas Akam on Model-based RL in the Brain

Prof Thomas Akam is a Neuroscientist at the Oxford University Department of Experimental Psychology.  He is a Wellcome Career Development Fellow and Associate Professor at the University of Oxford, and leads the Cognitive Circuits research group.Featured ReferencesBrain Architecture for Adaptive BehaviourThomas Akam, RLDM 2025 TutorialAdditional ReferencesThomas Akam on Google ScholarpyPhotometry : Open source, Python based, fiber photometry data acquisition pyControl : Open source, Python based, behavioural experiment control.Uncertainty-based competition between prefrontal and dorsolateral striatal systems for behavioral control, Nathaniel D Daw, Yael Niv, Peter Dayan, 2005Further analysis of the hippocampal amnesic syndrome: 14-year follow-up study of H. M., Milner, B., Corkin, S., & Teuber, H. L., 1968Internally generated cell assembly sequences in the rat hippocampus, Pastalkova E, Itskov V, Amarasingham A, Buzsáki G. Science. 2008Multi-disciplinary Conference on Reinforcement Learning and Decision 2025