Perhaps it is the other way around. That more complex structures
and processes evolve as a consequence of some developmental ability
to do ever more with less (where 'less' may mean less
pre-specification). While it may be an understatement that that
would be kind of
On Sun, Feb 06, 2011 at 07:27:24AM -0700, Eric Smith wrote:
> Nick, hi,
>
> Been meaning to send this for a couple of days. There is a paper on
> the role of models in control theory, which is perhaps profound or
> perhaps a tautology (Mike Spivak comments that the two naturally go
> together):
Hi all,
I'm looking for people having some knowledge about the use of the
Amazon Mechanical Turk system ( https://www.mturk.com ) as a source of
data to build agent-based simulation models.
The idea is making some economic experiment there and then move to
simulation.
Any hint
Nick, hi,
Been meaning to send this for a couple of days. There is a paper on
the role of models in control theory, which is perhaps profound or
perhaps a tautology (Mike Spivak comments that the two naturally go
together):
Conant, Roger C. and W. Ross Ashby. 1970. Every Good Regulator of a
Sy
Hi Nick,
I would say language is the key, it is useful
if the robot understands language. A robot
usually cannot recognize or perceive itself,
if it is not able to understand language.
In animals, information about the system
itself is so important that it is usually
processed and controlled by