Preprint
Aug 2026
Topological Simplification in Predictive Coding Networks
The results suggest that persistent homology offers a useful quantitative lens on the compression--reconstruction tradeoff in PCNs, and that both model capacity and the recurrent, bidirectional dynamics of predictive coding inference shape when this tradeoff is resolved across layers.
Adam Shaw, J. Li, M. Sperling et al.
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