lol. thanks Jim :)
On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 10:08 PM, Jim Bromer <jimbro...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have to say that I am proud of David Jone's efforts. He has really > matured during these last few months. I'm kidding but I really do respect > the fact that he is actively experimenting. I want to get back to work on > my artificial imagination and image analysis programs - if I can ever figure > out how to get the time. > > As I have read David's comments, I realize that we need to really leverage > all sorts of cruddy data in order to make good agi. But since that kind of > thing doesn't work with sparse knowledge, it seems that the only way it > could work is with extensive knowledge about a wide range of situations, > like the knowledge gained from a vast variety of experiences. This > conjecture makes some sense because if wide ranging knowledge could be kept > in superficial stores where it could be accessed quickly and economically, > it could be used efficiently in (conceptual) model fitting. However, as > knowledge becomes too extensive it might become too unwieldy to find what is > needed for a particular situation. At this point indexing becomes necessary > with cross-indexing references to different knowledge based on similarities > and commonalities of employment. > > Here I am saying that relevant knowledge based on previous learning might > not have to be totally relevant to a situation as long as it could be used > to run during an ongoing situation. From this perspective > then, knowledge from a wide variety of experiences should actually be > composed of reactions on different conceptual levels. Then as a piece of > knowledge is brought into play for an ongoing situation, those levels that > seem best suited to deal with the situation could be promoted quickly as the > situation unfolds, acting like an automated indexing system into other > knowledge relevant to the situation. So the ongoing process of trying to > determine what is going on and what actions should be made would > simultaneously act like an automated index to find better knowledge more > suited for the situation. > Jim Bromer > *agi* | Archives <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now> > <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/> | > Modify<https://www.listbox.com/member/?&>Your Subscription > <http://www.listbox.com> > ------------------------------------------- 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=8660244-6e7fb59c Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com