Terrence Sejnowski

"The neuroscientist behind Learning How to Learn."

Terrence Sejnowski is a computational neuroscientist at the Salk Institute and a pioneer of neural-network research. With Barbara Oakley he co-created the Coursera course Learning How to Learn and co-wrote the student book of the same name, turning lab findings on attention and memory into drills a non-specialist can run the same week.

1 book·Computational neuroscience & learning

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