Connectionists: Deep Belief Nets (2006) / Neural History Compressor (1991) or Hierarchical Temporal Memory

Stephen José Hanson jose at psychology.rutgers.edu
Tue Feb 11 06:40:38 EST 2014


Yikes... your wife is correct.. .stay home!  Sorry to hear about your
heart attack!


I wonder tho if you and Jim's recent profilific posts is a form of
"emergent connectionist retirement"

rest!

Best,

Steve


On Tue, 2014-02-11 at 11:45 +0100, Gary Cottrell wrote:
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> > Likewise, if you hold an infant's feet in warm water it will
> > vigorously try to walk. 
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> And if you put it in water, it will swim….
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> [sorry for all the posts, but my wife is making me stay home from work
> today after I went to work yesterday a week after my heart attack. You
> can't hold a good connectionist down! - ;-)]
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> [at least they aren't as long as Jim's!]
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> On Feb 10, 2014, at 10:51 PM, Brian J Mingus
> <brian.mingus at colorado.edu> wrote:
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> [I am in Dijon, France on sabbatical this year. To call me, Skype
> works best (gwcottrell), or dial +33 788319271]
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> Gary Cottrell 858-534-6640 FAX: 858-534-7029
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> "Of course, none of this will be easy. If it was, we would already
> know everything there was about how the brain works, and presumably my
> life would be simpler here. It could explain all kinds of things that
> go on in Washington." -Barack Obama
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> "Probably once or twice a week we are sitting at dinner and Richard
> says, 'The cortex is hopeless,' and I say, 'That's why I work on the
> worm.'" Dr. Bargmann said.
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> "A grapefruit is a lemon that saw an opportunity and took advantage of
> it." - note written on a door in Amsterdam on Lijnbaansgracht.
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> "Physical reality is great, but it has a lousy search function." -Matt
> Tong
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> "Only connect!" -E.M. Forster
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> "You always have to believe that tomorrow you might write the matlab
> program that solves everything - otherwise you never will." -Geoff
> Hinton
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> "There is nothing objective about objective functions" - Jay
> McClelland
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> does not work by deciding what you want and then discovering it."
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Stephen José Hanson
Director RUBIC (Rutgers Brain Imaging Center)
Professor of Psychology
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