As usual, I'm a bit confused as to what point is being made in this thread.. The human brain accomplishes many functions related directly or indirectly to...
... Well, I would agree that you have missed the point I've been trying to make. ... The point has nothing *directly* to do with intelligence. It's about ...
... the human body and its activities. ... characteristics that we loosely call "intelligence". ... those abilities and characteristics that most would agree...
... Should flops be the preferred unit of measure for AI computation? From what I read on wikipedia flops ignores many other factors which come into play wrt...
... restricting the available ... limited in comparison ... task using everything we've ... Blue Brain may ... 360 trillion) for 10,000 ... neuron. Ok, maybe...
I hate this yahoo reply editor... can't figure out how to interpolate comments in the quoted text. :( Anyway. I spoke of each cell as performing tens to...
... The question was how much can be done with such a machine (or any machine)... Your confusion in getting the question right is the problem. Not the question...
... heavenly ... It's obvious that the far better question is whether or not Joe's "Algorithm Simplistica Perfecta" can be implemented on a Basic Stamp. If so,...
... I can't answer for Joe... The question, again, wrt the Basic Stamp (or any other computer you might wish to consider, for the what is it 10th time now?)...
... Basic ... Joe's ASP has such a glorious __purity__ to it. It's kind of like the quest for the Holy Grail. ... Galaxy ... answer ... Don't sell the Basic...
... Right but you can use it, in vision processing there will be a lot of floating point operations, so it's not completely off-the-mark. For AI in general, I...
... How would you be doing "vision processing"? It seems to me that it depends on the algorithm used for doing the vision processing. What I mean to say is,...
... I guess I said "human-like" so it involves recognizing scenes, objects, etc from stereoscopic data. Anyway, this seems like a nonsense thread. -- Eray...
... Well, some humans who are born with only one working eye and still do "vision processing". ;o) ... You may be right but I'm not sure why you think so. JJG...
... But it has always been about the very thing you go on about all the time which is how complex is the brain. I think the questions I've been asking are a...
... I have not read the book, but I'm sure that it contains many fruitful ideas about cognition and metaphor, as did the earlier writings of Lakoff and...
... but ... experience. ... body ... structure ... same ... Thus, ... shaped ... remarkable ... specifics ... single ... as ... what ... my ... Interesting....
... Lakoff is always interesting, only been reading him for thirty years, and this is a move in the right direction, but I bought the book, read a few pages,...
... years, ... "... as he could be .." ?? As I pointed out in the excerpts from the interview, there seems to be many aspects to his ideas, and you sound like...
... If there is value in embodiment, then maybe the "embodiment" of physicalism is what is really the issue, and not the embodiment of "I have a bum leg." ... ...
... It's not too surprising that people vested in the form of philosophy and cog.sci that Lakoff wishes to "replace" will immediately object. That was one of...
... Very interesting Dan :) So, you claim to know the most evolved ancestor of ours that was a zombie? Best, -- Eray Ozkural, PhD candidate. Comp. Sci. Dept.,...
... old ... zombie? ... LOL. I'm just playing Josh's game. Based upon apriori preconceptions [the thing Lakoff is arguing which is needing a revision]. My...
Abstract: Our experience of the everyday world is given as already organized in terms of significance and relevance. Yet, all that the organism can receive is...
... Oh, please, the idea that we should emulate neurons to realize AI is as old and useless as the idea that an aircraft must flap its wings to fly. ... Well,...
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