Technical Report Yr-2007-2 Prediction Games in Infinitely Rich Worlds
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How can a system acquire millions of inter-related categories? The process of playing prediction games may make this massive learning possible. In this paper, we describe the games and discuss the constraints and desiderata on solution techniques and some of the challenges.
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Prediction Games in Infinitely Rich Worlds
How can an entity acquire millions of complex interrelated categories? The process of playing prediction games may make this massive learning possible. This paper briefly describes the games and discusses the basic philosophy underlying the approach.
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