A multi-scale mathematical framework for modelling the dynamic nature of autism spectrum disorder symptoms: integrating predictive coding, information theory, and network principles.

Front Psychiatry · 2026 · PMC13143917 · PMID 42100775

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This creates a “threshold” effect: once a prediction error exceeds a critical magnitude, it triggers maximal distress because it is weighted as highly significant.

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