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Article #6Re: New Book Announcement
From: Daniel Halabe
Date: Wed, 24 Oct 1990 15:26
Date: Wed, 24 Oct 1990 15:26
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In article <1990Oct18.191016.18407@usenet.ins.cwru.edu> beer@cthulhu.ces.cwru.edu writes: > Drawing upon recent critiques of AI, this book argues that the > universal ability of animals to flexibly interact with their > environments is more fundamental to intelligent behavior than such > uniquely human skills as language and conscious deliberation. This > book also presents a new approach to the design of autonomous agents, > called computational neuroethology, which is concerned with simulating > the neuronal control of behavior in simpler animals. This sounds similar to the subject of a talk I once heard given by Allen Kay about his work on "Artificial Life". It was very interesting, and this book sounds fascinating. My question is this: What sort of background is the text appropriate for? Is it very technical? If so, in what field? Thanks, Daniel Halabe
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!uunet!umich!accuvax.nwu.edu!anaxagoras!ils.nwu.edu!halabe From: halabe@ils.nwu.edu (Daniel Halabe) Newsgroups: comp.theory.self-org-sys Subject: Re: New Book Announcement Message-ID: <2275@anaxagoras.ils.nwu.edu> Date: 24 Oct 90 15:26:28 GMT References: <1990Oct18.191016.18407@usenet.ins.cwru.edu> Sender: news@anaxagoras.ils.nwu.edu Organization: Institute for the Learning Sciences Lines: 19