Sleep is optimizing

Behavioral and Brain Sciences 28 (1):66-67 (2005)
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Abstract

It is suggested that Walker's consolidation-based enhancement of memory during REM sleep corresponds to the simulated annealing technique used for function optimization, and that robotic and AI design could benefit from inclusion of a deliberate REM-like memory optimization phase.

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