Yes, I know them, though I don't like any of them that I've seen. I wonder Abram can find something better.
To tell you the truth, my whole idea of confidence actually came from a probabilistic formula, after my re-interpretation of it. Pei On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 4:35 PM, Ben Goertzel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Note that formally, the > > c = n/(n+k) > > equation also exists in the math of the beta distribution, which is used > in Walley's imprecise probability theory and also in PLN's indefinite > probabilities... > > So there seems some hope of making such a correspondence, based on > algebraic evidence... > > ben > > On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 4:29 PM, Pei Wang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Abram, >> >> Can your approach gives the Confidence measurement a probabilistic >> interpretation? It is what really differs NARS from the other >> approaches. >> >> Pei >> >> On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 11:22 PM, Abram Demski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> >>> This example also shows why NARS and PLN are similar on deduction, but >> >>> very different in abduction and induction. >> >> >> >> Yes. One of my biggest practical complaints with NARS is that the >> >> induction >> >> and abduction truth value formulas don't make that much sense to me. >> > >> > Interesting in the context of these statements that my current >> > "justification" for NARS probabilistically justifies induction and >> > abduction but isn't as clear concerning deduction. (I'm working on >> > it...) >> > >> > --Abram Demski >> > >> > >> > ------------------------------------------- >> > agi >> > Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now >> > RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/ >> > Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?&; >> > Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com >> > >> >> >> ------------------------------------------- >> agi >> Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now >> RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/ >> Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?&; >> Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com > > > > -- > Ben Goertzel, PhD > CEO, Novamente LLC and Biomind LLC > Director of Research, SIAI > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > "Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must be first > overcome " - Dr Samuel Johnson > > > ________________________________ > agi | Archives | Modify Your Subscription ------------------------------------------- agi Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/ Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=8660244&id_secret=114414975-3c8e69 Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
