Hey guys, before we start making any decisions, I want to make sure we involve Jeff in this discussion, and he is out of the office for the next 2+ weeks. I suggest we table this for now and return to it when Jeff can give his opinion (and he *will* have an opinion).
Regards, --------- Matt Taylor OS Community Flag-Bearer Numenta On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 7:47 AM, Fergal Byrne <[email protected]> wrote: > +1 Hideaki, good points. > > I feel using redundant terms across the main functionalities (Memory or > Pooler) is a waste of characters and obscures the meaning. Also, using > multiple words hides what is the most important thing. For example: > > SP or SpatialPooler would be better as Recogniser or Patterner or > Representer (1 word), or SpatialRepresenter etc (2 words) > (old) TP or TemporalPooler "" "" Predictor or ContextPredictor > (new) Temporal Pooler might be Stabiliser or StableSequencer etc (or just > Temporal Pooler) > > I like the use of Context in old TP, it does add meaning. > > > > On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 1:54 PM, Hideaki Suzuki <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> +1 for cleaner terms. Cells4 is confusing for me, too. >> >> The core idea of the previous TP is to memorize, IIUC, a chain of >> "contexts" rather than a mere sequence of inputs, so we can say a 2 is >> followed by 1 in 1-4-1-4-2 (=sqrt two) while the same 2 is followed by >> 0 in 1-7-3-2 (=sqrt three). Cell-column structure (or a mini column?) >> is the enabler. >> It would be nice if the new name could express that, too. :-) >> >> If we can make the new set and the old set of terms disjoint, the >> confusion may be less... >> >> old terms: >> spacial pooler(SP), temporal pooler(TP) >> new term: >> spacial pooling memory(SPM), context chaining memory(CCM), >> temporal pooling memory(TPM) >> or spacial pattern pooler (SPP), context pooler (CP), temporal >> pattern pooler (TPP) >> >> Only an idea. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> nupic mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.numenta.org/mailman/listinfo/nupic_lists.numenta.org > > > > > -- > > Fergal Byrne, Brenter IT > > Author, Real Machine Intelligence with Clortex and NuPIC > https://leanpub.com/realsmartmachines > > Speaking on Clortex and HTM/CLA at euroClojure Krakow, June 2014: > http://euroclojure.com/2014/ > and at LambdaJam Chicago, July 2014: http://www.lambdajam.com > > http://inbits.com - Better Living through Thoughtful Technology > http://ie.linkedin.com/in/fergbyrne/ - https://github.com/fergalbyrne > > e:[email protected] t:+353 83 4214179 > Join the quest for Machine Intelligence at http://numenta.org > Formerly of Adnet [email protected] http://www.adnet.ie > > _______________________________________________ > nupic mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.numenta.org/mailman/listinfo/nupic_lists.numenta.org > _______________________________________________ nupic mailing list [email protected] http://lists.numenta.org/mailman/listinfo/nupic_lists.numenta.org
