+1

Any idea for replace "lazy" acronyms to more descriptive names is welcome.


On 14 May 2014 14:03, Fergal Byrne <[email protected]> wrote:

> Sure Matt,
>
> My original suggestion was intended to just get rid of the "old Temporal
> Pooler" problem. Until we actually decide on what to change, I suggest we
> adopt the notion that "TP means Temporal Predictor" for now.
>
> Regards,
>
> Fergal
>
>
> On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 5:50 PM, Matthew Taylor <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> 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.
>> >>
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>
> Speaking on Clortex and HTM/CLA at euroClojure Krakow, June 2014:
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