Every thing is a constraint "Everything" is not much of a constraint
;-) On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 10:52 AM, Lukasz Stafiniak <lukst...@gmail.com>wrote: > Talking on a very abstract level, MOSES could be ultimately developed > so that it explores what you could call "constraint relaxation > strategies"; combo trees are built such that they meet the constraints > "optimally" with more-or-less random exploration of different > trade-offs. Pure MOSES (current) starts with no knowledge and learns > along the way, you could also call the knowledge learned > "constraints", especially once it would be expressed in > "transfer-friendly" declarative way. > > "Everything is a constraint." > > On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 4:23 PM, Ed Porter <ewpor...@msn.com> wrote: > > > > My point was the parallel constraint relaxation would appear able to be > used > > much like a genetic algorithm, except that in a Novamente system it would > > have the ability to take advantage of much of the relevant world > knowledge, > > and knowledge about how to best reason from world knowledge, that was > > contained in hypergraph, when proposing solutions. > > > > > > > > Your acknowledgement that in WebMind the hypergraph was used without > MOSES, > > implies you agreement that the hypergraph could be used for exploring a > > possible solution space to various problems, and doing creative thinking. > > > > > > > > My REAL main point, was that from my reading about Combo and MOSES in > your > > 2007 Novamente book, and from reading one of Moshe's long papers about > it, > > MOSES seem to take to little advantage of all the rich, complex > hierarchical > > and generalization knowledge contained in the hypergraph --- although it > was > > clear to me that their would be ways in which it could be modified to do > > so. > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------- > agi > Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now > RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/ > Modify Your Subscription: > https://www.listbox.com/member/?& > Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com > -- Ben Goertzel, PhD CEO, Novamente LLC and Biomind LLC Director of Research, SIAI b...@goertzel.org "I intend to live forever, or die trying." -- Groucho Marx ------------------------------------------- agi Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/ Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=8660244&id_secret=123753653-47f84b Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com