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Probably approximately correct: nature's algorithms for learning and prospering in a complex world
Probably approximately correct: nature's algorithms for learning and prospering in a complex world
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Ecorithms
Prediction and adaptation
The computable: not everything that can be defined can be computed
Mechanistic explanations of nature : what might we look for?
The learnable : how can one draw general lessons from particular experiences?
The evolvable : how can complex mechanisms evolve from simpler ones?
The deducible : how can one reason with imprecise concepts?
Humans as ecorithms
Machines as ecorithms : why is artificial intelligence difficult to achieve?
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Algorithms
Human behavior
Human behavior -- Mathematical models
Mathematical models
Mathematics in nature
Nature
Nature -- Mathematical models
Philosophy
Science & Technology
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Valiant, Leslie
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9780465032716
9780465037902
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