Why is the environment important for decision making? Local reservoir model for choice-based learning

• Makoto Naruse ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: naruse@nict.go.jp

  Affiliation Network System Research Institute, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Koganei, Tokyo, Japan

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8982-9824

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• Eiji Yamamoto,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of System Design Engineering, Keio University, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

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• Takashi Nakao,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Psychology, Graduate School of Education, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan

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• Takuma Akimoto,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Physics, Faculty of Science and Technology, Tokyo University of Science, Noda, Chiba, Japan

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• Hayato Saigo,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Nagahama Insitute of Bio-Science and Technology, Nagahama, Shiga, Japan

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• Kazuya Okamura,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Graduate School of Informatics, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan

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• Izumi Ojima,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Independent Researcher, Shimosakamoto, Otsu, Shiga, Japan

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• Georg Northoff ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ This author is the last author on this work.

  Affiliation Mind, Brain Imaging and Neuroethics Research Unit, The Royal’s Institute of Mental Health Research, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada

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• Hirokazu Hori

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Interdisciplinary Graduate School, University of Yamanashi, Kofu, Yamanashi, Japan

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