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• A Comparison of Three Insect Inspired Locomotion Controllers
  Cynthia Ferrell, of the Brooks Lab. The paper was published sometime in the mid nineties I was excited about the paper because I thought it would offer general insights into the relative advanta
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• Insights from models of rhythmic motor systems
  ...n from a 'rhythmic motor systems' perspective. It seems to be the kind of paper that organizes the views of the emerging consensus and presents a case to t ...empted to see the paper as too broad, but it is well cited, and over all a good brief review. Lots of tadpoles and sea slugs. I'm not all that moved by t
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• Intelligence without Reason
  Fantastic paper, a critical history of AI with proposed solutions (i.e. descriptions of Bro ...nd many questions of the same questions. I'll go through my notes on this paper backwards.
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• The Dynamics of Legged Locomotion: Models, Analyses, and Challenges; Holmes, Full, Koditschek, Guckenheimer
  ...iophysics (boring). It was better than I was expecting, lots of leads and good insight. ...ed on preflexes, as exhibited by the SLIP and LLS models described in this paper. Overall, since centralized feedback circuits imply greater time delays, a
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• Central Pattern Generators for locomotion control in animals and robots: a review Ijspeert 2008
  ...nertia. Pretty much every below quote is assocaited with citations in the paper, even if i didn't list them. *(v) CPG models usually offer a good substrate for learning and aptimization algorithms.
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• An Individual-Based Model of Innovation Diffusion Mixing Social Value and Individual Benefit Defuant Huet Amblard 2005
  ...lly invest in it enough to really consider the possibility offered by this paper of deeper insights into how groups work. One thing that this paper Did get me thinking about:
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• From Private Attitude to Public Opinion: A Dynamic Theory of Social Impact Nowak et al 1990
  ... game theory/evolution Nowak with all the proofs. Another social modeling paper, this one from 1990. it proposes a very pixelated 2-D model for social inf i liked the argument for 'reductive simulation' that is a good synonym for agent based modeling. essentially, instead of coding 'public o
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• Evolution and Analysis of Model CPGs for Walking: II. General Principles and Individual Variability Beer Chiel Gallagher 1999
  ...legs, using some work from the companion paper on dynamical modules. This paper gets into degeneracy and its conceptual utility in this context. he frames ...s about to retype the abstract, Ill just cut and paste it (i guess thats a good abstract, the end in particular):
  5 KB (774 words) - 18:18, 31 October 2008
• Evolving Dynamical Neural Networks for Adaptive Behavior Beer Gallagher 1992
  ... main place to find the multilegged controller elaborated. it is also the paper that distinguishes central pattern generators from reflexive pattern genera The last paragraph is good, talking about how these GAs fixed the behavior apriori by measuring fitnes
  2 KB (300 words) - 18:39, 31 October 2008
• Q-Decomposition for Reinforcement Learning Agents Russell Zimdars 2003
  ...ultimately reducable to an central optimal controller. I didn't read this paper.
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• Symmetry Groupoids and Patterns of Synchrony in Coupled Cell Networks Stewart Golubitsky Pivato 2003
  ...was going to be qualified to understand even a small fraction of what this paper had to share. In short, i didn't really read it. But here it is.
  319 B (60 words) - 19:46, 31 October 2008
• The Dissemination of Culture Axelrod 1997
  This paper, presented to the journal of conflict resolution, walks carefully through t He spends the first part of the paper essentially covering his ass; addressing common misconceptions and being ca
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• Open Problems in the Philosophy of Information Floride 2004
  ...teresting questions and problems behind each of the talking points in this paper. to grab me a little. Also his ego is a little unmanageable. Re: Hilbert: "A good problem is rich in consequences, clearly defined, easy to understand and di
  782 B (127 words) - 21:04, 31 October 2008
• Evolutionary Robotic and Open-Ended Design Automation Lipson 2004
  This paper is fantastic. Important ideas: Good position quote:
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• Kashtan2005sem
  This paper was fantastic, and makes me sad. They are demonstrating the point that I a Both they and Lipson (cited in the paper: with Pollack and Suh 2002) put too much emphasis on the changing environm
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• Langer, P., Nowak, M. A. & Hauert, Ch. (2008) "Spatial Invasion of Cooperation"
  Very recent paper. Can't tell if that is good orbad. It means I'm not too late. Econ could use this stuff. Makes me gl
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• Mattick, J.S. and M.F. Mehler(2008) "RNA editing, DNA recoding and the evolution of human cognition"
  ...py of the paper with notes, so I can only give my high -leve memory of the paper. I was really surprised that RNA editing is so closely related to humans a Went into different kinds of RNA editing. and had fairly good biological detail
  929 B (151 words) - 19:43, 27 March 2009
• Bettencourt, L.M.A., J.Lobo, D. Helbing, C. Kühnert, and G.B. West (2007) Growth, innovation, scaling, and the pace of life in cities."
  ...real policy implications. Intrigueingly, Lin Ostrom is the editor of this paper, which convinces me further that she is the person to talk to if I'm going ...>1 results (cases when crime doesn't scale >1) could provide arguments for good policy and the nature of the exponents. It is interesting to read the grap
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• In praise of idleness Bertrand Russell
  I'm loving him more and more. This paper doesn't deconstruct me as mercilessly as I would have liked. He ends up mo ...e following pages, the leaders of the YMCA will start a campaign to induce good young men to do nothing. If so, I shall not have lived in vain.
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