Re: [FRIAM] Why depth/thickness matters

2017-02-09 Thread Nick Thompson
Glen, Sorry, I missed this earlier in the day. See larding below. N Nicholas S. Thompson Emeritus Professor of Psychology and Biology Clark University http://home.earthlink.net/~nickthompson/naturaldesigns/ -Original Message- From: Friam

Re: [FRIAM] more fun with AI

2017-02-09 Thread Steven A Smith
Very exciting... I'll have to read deeper into this... I think we are on the verge of another punctuation in our equilibrium (of Sci/Tech advances)... On 2/9/17 3:20 PM, Roger Critchlow wrote: Okay, this one got published in Science today, https://arxiv.org/abs/1606.02318, they solve an

Re: [FRIAM] Why depth/thickness matters

2017-02-09 Thread Eric Charles
Late to the party, but still lots to chew on! It is unfortunate that everyone wants to throw the simulation/representation/modeling wrench into the middle of what might otherwise be a very sensible story about about dynamic systems. (And if you like the dynamic systems side of things, Tony

Re: [FRIAM] more fun with AI

2017-02-09 Thread Russell Standish
On Thu, Feb 09, 2017 at 05:20:58PM -0500, Roger Critchlow wrote: > Okay, this one got published in Science today, > https://arxiv.org/abs/1606.02318, they solve an n-body quantum wave > function with artificial neural nets, they earned two separate commentary > articles: > How interesting! I

[FRIAM] more fun with AI

2017-02-09 Thread Roger Critchlow
Okay, this one got published in Science today, https://arxiv.org/abs/1606.02318, they solve an n-body quantum wave function with artificial neural nets, they earned two separate commentary articles: The challenge posed by the many-body problem in quantum physics originates from the difficulty of

Re: [FRIAM] Why depth/thickness matters

2017-02-09 Thread glen ☣
The way you worded this confuses me. Did you mean "truth is a correspondence between"? Or did you mean something like "truth can be corresponded with"? I typically use the word "truth" to mean the outside, alone, not a map between the outside and inside. The map between them would be the

Re: [FRIAM] Why depth/thickness matters

2017-02-09 Thread glen ☣
Thanks for pointing that out. I found this other article of Eric's more helpful: The (Old) New Realism: What Holt Has to Offer for Ecological Psychology http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12124-008-9075-6 But I've only skimmed them too quickly. It seems to my impoverished

Re: [FRIAM] HELPING RESEARCH GATE TO FULFILL ITS PROMISE by Nicholas Simonds Thompson - Research Project on ResearchGate

2017-02-09 Thread glen ☣
Even blogs: https://github.com/frankmcsherry/blog On 02/09/2017 09:10 AM, Owen Densmore wrote: > The use of github is brilliant! This way you can version papers, have teams > work together on the paper, and immediately get "prior art" established. It > will also appear quickly in searches because

Re: [FRIAM] HELPING RESEARCH GATE TO FULFILL ITS PROMISE by Nicholas Simonds Thompson - Research Project on ResearchGate

2017-02-09 Thread Owen Densmore
The use of github is brilliant! This way you can version papers, have teams work together on the paper, and immediately get "prior art" established. It will also appear quickly in searches because github apparently uses search optimizations. I've run across more than one organization that uses

Re: [FRIAM] Santa Fe Folks : Recycling Carts

2017-02-09 Thread Owen Densmore
Tom Johnson mentioned https://nextdoor.com/ a while back so I joined. It's a neighborhood oriented website and I believe widely available across the US, possibly globally. In this case, city agencies use it make announcements. Tom can likely mention more interesting aspects of the site. --