Re: [nupic-dev] Problem with Binary Inputs

2013-07-09 Thread Sai Kumar Dwivedi
Thank Dr. Byrne and Dr. Hawkins for your enlightening response.. Looking forward to more discussions. -- Sai Kumar Dwivedi ___ nupic mailing list nupic@lists.numenta.org http://lists.numenta.org/mailman/listinfo/nupic_lists.numenta.org

Re: [nupic-dev] Problem with Binary Inputs

2013-07-09 Thread Jeff Hawkins
nto SDRs. As long as the output is a sparse array of semantic bits that capture the important parts of the problem space this should work. Jeff From: nupic [mailto:nupic-boun...@lists.numenta.org] On Behalf Of Fergal Byrne Sent: Tuesday, July 09, 2013 10:54 AM To: NuPIC general mailing

Re: [nupic-dev] Problem with Binary Inputs

2013-07-09 Thread Fergal Byrne
Hi Sai, All inputs to the neocortex are effectively just on-off signals as well as scalar data (ie brightness, sound intensity, pressure etc) which NuPIC/Grok encodes into binary data. It's really important to understand that the binary data for the CLA is completely different from the binary

[nupic-dev] Problem with Binary Inputs

2013-07-09 Thread Sai Kumar Dwivedi
Hello NuPIC Community, I went through the book "On Intelligence" and also through the white paper of NUMENTA. Something is troubling me lately. Instead of having binary inputs ( me talking primarily for object recognition ) we can have curves as input to the system. *Advantage* - Noise such