Dopamine encoding of novelty facilitates efficient uncertainty-driven exploration

• Yuhao Wang,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation MRC Brain Network Dynamics Unit, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0009-0007-1305-6838

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• Armin Lak,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

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• Sanjay G. Manohar,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

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• Rafal Bogacz

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: rafal.bogacz@bndu.ox.ac.uk

  Affiliation MRC Brain Network Dynamics Unit, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8994-1661

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