Re: [agi] How do we hear music

2010-07-26 Thread David Butler
more neurons that respond to differences in tones than to absolute frequencies. -- Matt Mahoney, matmaho...@yahoo.com -- *From:* deepakjnath deepakjn...@gmail.com *To:* agi agi@v2.listbox.com *Sent:* Thu, July 22, 2010 3:59:57 PM *Subject:* [agi] How do we

Re: [agi] How do we hear music

2010-07-26 Thread Mike Tintner
, no? From: David Butler Sent: Monday, July 26, 2010 3:44 PM To: agi Subject: Re: [agi] How do we hear music When we listen to music there are many elements that come into play that create our memory of how the song goes. If you take a piece of instrumental music, you have the melody, a succession

Re: [agi] How do we hear music

2010-07-26 Thread deepakjnath
*To:* agi agi@v2.listbox.com *Subject:* Re: [agi] How do we hear music When we listen to music there are many elements that come into play that create our memory of how the song goes. If you take a piece of instrumental music, you have the melody, a succession of tones in a certain order

Re: [agi] How do we hear music

2010-07-26 Thread David Butler
) in a distinctive way - that's missing, no? *From:* David Butler dbut...@flomedia.com *Sent:* Monday, July 26, 2010 3:44 PM *To:* agi agi@v2.listbox.com *Subject:* Re: [agi] How do we hear music When we listen to music there are many elements that come into play that create our memory of how the song

Re: [agi] How do we hear music

2010-07-26 Thread David Jones
Deepak, I have some insight on this question. There was a study regarding change blindness. One of the study's famous experiments was having a person ask for directions on a college campus. Then in the middle of this, a door would pass between the person asking directions and the student giving

Re: [agi] How do we hear music

2010-07-26 Thread Mike Tintner
PM To: agi Subject: Re: [agi] How do we hear music When we listen to music there are many elements that come into play that create our memory of how the song goes. If you take a piece of instrumental music, you have the melody, a succession of tones in a certain order, duration

Re: [agi] How do we hear music

2010-07-26 Thread deepakjnath
thanks Dave, This means that there is a system in the brain that decides on the details that we capture from our external environment. Something like an auto focus or a system that increases or decreases the resolution of the picture as it deems fit. We could call this an auto attention focusing

Re: [agi] How do we hear music

2010-07-26 Thread deepakjnath
individual characteristics as well as general forms. *From:* deepakjnath deepakjn...@gmail.com *Sent:* Monday, July 26, 2010 7:56 PM *To:* agi agi@v2.listbox.com *Subject:* Re: [agi] How do we hear music Mike, All chinese look the same for me. But for a chinese person they don't. Why

Re: [agi] How do we hear music

2010-07-26 Thread Mike Tintner
: deepakjnath Sent: Monday, July 26, 2010 8:38 PM To: agi Subject: Re: [agi] How do we hear music Okay Mike, Let me write down my theory of this phenomenon. my intuition is that brain learns in steps and deltas. The brain takes in a fixed amount of only new information at a time. So when a person who

Re: [agi] How do we hear music

2010-07-26 Thread deepakjnath
of parents ( remember it hasn't seen its own mouth yet). *From:* deepakjnath deepakjn...@gmail.com *Sent:* Monday, July 26, 2010 8:38 PM *To:* agi agi@v2.listbox.com *Subject:* Re: [agi] How do we hear music Okay Mike, Let me write down my theory of this phenomenon. my intuition

Re: [agi] How do we hear music

2010-07-25 Thread Michael Swan
Sent: Friday, July 23, 2010 8:28 AM To: agi agi@v2.listbox.com Subject: Re: [agi] How do we hear music On Fri, 2010-07-23 at 03:45 +0100, Mike Tintner wrote: Let's crystallise the problem - all the unsolved problems of AGI - visual object recognition, conceptualisation

RE: [agi] How do we hear music

2010-07-24 Thread John G. Rose
-Original Message- You have all missed one vital point. Music is repeating and it has a symmetry. In dancing (song and dance) moves are repeated in a symmetrical pattern. Question why are we programmed to find symmetry? This question may be more core to AGI than appears at first

Re: [agi] How do we hear music

2010-07-23 Thread Michael Swan
: Friday, July 23, 2010 2:19 AM To: agi agi@v2.listbox.com Subject: Re: [agi] How do we hear music Hi, Sometimes outrageous comments are a catalyst for better ideas. On Fri, 2010-07-23 at 01:48 +0200, Jan Klauck wrote: Mike Tintner trolled And maths will handle the examples given

Re: [agi] How do we hear music

2010-07-23 Thread Ian Parker
You have all missed one vital point. Music is repeating and it has a symmetry. In dancing (song and dance) moves are repeated in a symmetrical pattern. Question why are we programmed to find symmetry? This question may be more core to AGI than appears at first sight. Chearly an AGI system will

Re: [agi] How do we hear music

2010-07-23 Thread Mike Tintner
*you* can too. -- From: Michael Swan ms...@voyagergaming.com Sent: Friday, July 23, 2010 8:28 AM To: agi agi@v2.listbox.com Subject: Re: [agi] How do we hear music On Fri, 2010-07-23 at 03:45 +0100, Mike Tintner wrote: Let's crystallise

Re: [agi] How do we hear music

2010-07-23 Thread Mike Tintner
Subject: Re: [agi] How do we hear music So you must explain how a mathematical approach, wh. is all about recognizing patterns, can apply to objects wh. do not fit patterns. No, we mustn't. You must read the links we've posted or stop asking the same things again and again. The answers are all

Re: [agi] How do we hear music

2010-07-23 Thread L Detetive
And that is the proof that you didn' -- L --- agi Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/ Modify Your Subscription:

Re: [agi] How do we hear music

2010-07-23 Thread L Detetive
And that is the proof that you didn't read anything (or didn't understand, more probably). But it was expected. -- L --- agi Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/ Modify Your

[agi] How do we hear music

2010-07-22 Thread deepakjnath
Why do we listen to a song sung in different scale and yet identify it as the same song.? Does it have something to do with the fundamental way in which we store memory? cheers, Deepak --- agi Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now

Re: [agi] How do we hear music

2010-07-22 Thread Matt Mahoney
to differences in tones than to absolute frequencies. -- Matt Mahoney, matmaho...@yahoo.com From: deepakjnath deepakjn...@gmail.com To: agi agi@v2.listbox.com Sent: Thu, July 22, 2010 3:59:57 PM Subject: [agi] How do we hear music Why do we listen to a song sung

Re: [agi] How do we hear music

2010-07-22 Thread L Detetive
Schemas are what maths can't handle - and are fundamental to AGI. Maths are what Mike can't handle - and are fundamental to AGI. -- L --- agi Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now RSS Feed:

Re: [agi] How do we hear music

2010-07-22 Thread Mike Tintner
, July 22, 2010 11:49 PM To: agi Subject: Re: [agi] How do we hear music Schemas are what maths can't handle - and are fundamental to AGI. Maths are what Mike can't handle - and are fundamental to AGI. -- L agi | Archives | Modify Your Subscription

Re: [agi] How do we hear music

2010-07-22 Thread L Detetive
Are you suggesting that I teach you some math? I learned it by myself, why can't you? Stop being lazy (and ridiculous), please. -- L --- agi Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now RSS Feed:

Re: [agi] How do we hear music

2010-07-22 Thread Jan Klauck
Mike Tintner trolled And maths will handle the examples given : same tunes - different scales, different instruments same face - cartoon, photo same logo - different parts [buildings/ fruits/ human figures] Unfortunately I forgot. The answer is somewhere down there:

Re: [agi] How do we hear music

2010-07-22 Thread L Detetive
You could add this one too, Jan: http://scholar.google.com.br/scholar?hl=enq=%22fourier-mellin+transform%22btnG=Searchas_sdt=2000as_ylo=as_vis=1 No more excuses for being lazy now. The answers for all proposed questions are inside those links. -- L ---

Re: [agi] How do we hear music

2010-07-22 Thread Michael Swan
Hi, Sometimes outrageous comments are a catalyst for better ideas. On Fri, 2010-07-23 at 01:48 +0200, Jan Klauck wrote: Mike Tintner trolled And maths will handle the examples given : same tunes - different scales, different instruments same face - cartoon, photo same logo -

Re: [agi] How do we hear music

2010-07-22 Thread L Detetive
No-one has successfully integrated these concepts into a working AGI, So I could say for ANY method. -- L --- agi Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/ Modify Your

Re: [agi] How do we hear music

2010-07-22 Thread L Detetive
So you must explain how a mathematical approach, wh. is all about recognizing patterns, can apply to objects wh. do not fit patterns. No, we mustn't. You must read the links we've posted or stop asking the same things again and again. The answers are all there. -- L

Re: [agi] How do we hear music

2010-07-22 Thread Mike Archbold
On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 12:59 PM, deepakjnath deepakjn...@gmail.com wrote: Why do we listen to a song sung in different scale and yet identify it as the same song.? Does it have something to do with the fundamental way in which we store memory? Probably due to evolution? Maybe at some