tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6535481649727720492.post1804402710626225504..comments2024-03-27T21:43:02.451-04:00Comments on NEW SAVANNA: Collective ComputationBill Benzonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08360044945265178991noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6535481649727720492.post-6112440378084030292017-07-12T06:17:17.467-04:002017-07-12T06:17:17.467-04:00Could be communities of ants or birds, for example...Could be communities of ants or birds, for example.Bill Benzonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08360044945265178991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6535481649727720492.post-52018758998595667632017-07-11T17:27:50.901-04:002017-07-11T17:27:50.901-04:00Interesting. I'm a bit confused though by the...Interesting. I'm a bit confused though by the role of the human. Note that wikipedia refers to communities, organization, and families.Sallyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16291170427505041066noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6535481649727720492.post-57097872807311703422017-07-10T17:45:02.608-04:002017-07-10T17:45:02.608-04:00It's tricky. You could probably make those cas...It's tricky. You could probably make those cases work well enough, but the element of human control and deliberation in training adds complications.Bill Benzonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08360044945265178991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6535481649727720492.post-15244278504620526102017-07-09T10:27:46.384-04:002017-07-09T10:27:46.384-04:00Thanks. So, training animals would be included? ...Thanks. So, training animals would be included? border collies to manage sheep, cats to keep away rodents, horses as cavalry? Sallyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16291170427505041066noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6535481649727720492.post-86930915472721801532017-07-09T10:04:47.774-04:002017-07-09T10:04:47.774-04:00Wikipedia: An adaptive system is a set of interact...<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adaptive_system" rel="nofollow">Wikipedia</a>: <i>An adaptive system is a set of interacting or interdependent entities, real or abstract, forming an integrated whole that together are able to respond to environmental changes or changes in the interacting parts, in a way analogous to either continuous physiological homeostasis or evolutionary adaptation in Bill Benzonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08360044945265178991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6535481649727720492.post-64645444940867864172017-07-09T09:06:10.254-04:002017-07-09T09:06:10.254-04:00Can you copy a description of what "adaptive ...Can you copy a description of what "adaptive systems" entails?Sallyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16291170427505041066noreply@blogger.com