comparison thesis/cortex.org @ 564:ecae29320b00

even more changes from winston.
author Robert McIntyre <rlm@mit.edu>
date Mon, 12 May 2014 13:31:55 -0400
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44 * Empathy \& Embodiment: problem solving strategies 44 * Empathy \& Embodiment: problem solving strategies
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46 By the time you have read this thesis, you will understand a novel 46 By the time you have read this thesis, you will understand a novel
47 approach to representing and recognizing physical actions using 47 approach to representing and recognizing physical actions using
48 embodiment and empathy. You will also see one way to efficiently 48 embodiment and empathy. You will also see one way to efficiently
2433 ** =CORTEX= enables many possibilities for further research 2433 ** =CORTEX= enables many possibilities for further research
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2435 Often times, the hardest part of building a system involving 2435 Often times, the hardest part of building a system involving
2436 creatures is dealing with physics and graphics. =CORTEX= removes 2436 creatures is dealing with physics and graphics. =CORTEX= removes
2437 much of this initial difficulty and leaves researchers free to 2437 much of this initial difficulty and leaves researchers free to
2438 directly pursue their ideas. I hope that even undergrads with a 2438 directly pursue their ideas. I hope that even novices with a
2439 passing curiosity about simulated touch or creature evolution will 2439 passing curiosity about simulated touch or creature evolution will
2440 be able to use cortex for experimentation. =CORTEX= is a completely 2440 be able to use cortex for experimentation. =CORTEX= is a completely
2441 simulated world, and far from being a disadvantage, its simulated 2441 simulated world, and far from being a disadvantage, its simulated
2442 nature enables you to create senses and creatures that would be 2442 nature enables you to create senses and creatures that would be
2443 impossible to make in the real world. 2443 impossible to make in the real world.