Care to add a para or two on why he is important for AGI?
On 11 September 2013 17:47, Juan Carlos Kuri Pinto <[email protected]> wrote: > I created and manage Fuster's page on facebook: > https://www.facebook.com/pages/Dr-Joaqu%C3%ADn-Fuster/101353163280338 > > Here you will find all his publications. > > This graph summarizes all his works: > http://www.scholarpedia.org/article/Cortical_memory > > He is my favorite scientist of all time. AI researchers know nothing about > intelligence. Whereas Fuster is much more "on the ball". :))) > > > On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 8:44 AM, tintner michael <[email protected] > > wrote: > >> He has a nice idea - "cognits" >> >> "One novel idea that Fuster has is of the "Cognit:" a generic term for >> any representation of knowledge in the cerebral cortex. As he says, "A >> cognit is an item of knowledge about the world, the self, or the relations >> between them. Its network structure is made up of elementary >> representations of perception or action that have been associated with one >> another by learning or past experience." >> >> http://www.amazon.com/Cortex-Mind-Cognition-Joaquin-Fuster/product-reviews/019530084X/ref=dp_top_cm_cr_acr_txt?ie=UTF8&showViewpoints=1 >> >> http://www.saminverso.com/brg/archive/FusterJM_2006_IntJPsychoPhysiol.pdf >> >> It seems to be poorly illustrated though. What I take from it is that our >> brains can't think of, or perceive things without summoning up the actions >> associated with them. This fits well with Barsalou's theory of concepts as >> simulators. >> >> Anyone know more? >> *AGI* | Archives <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now> >> <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/23601136-e0982844> | >> Modify <https://www.listbox.com/member/?&;> Your Subscription >> <http://www.listbox.com> >> > > *AGI* | Archives <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now> > <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/6952829-59a2eca5> | > Modify<https://www.listbox.com/member/?&;>Your Subscription > <http://www.listbox.com> > ------------------------------------------- AGI Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/21088071-f452e424 Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=21088071&id_secret=21088071-58d57657 Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
