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Counting Markov Blanket Structures

open access: yesCoRR, 2014
5 pages, 2 figures, 1 ...
Shyam Visweswaran, Gregory F. Cooper
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Online Streaming Feature Selection via Conditional Independence

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2018
Online feature selection is a challenging topic in data mining. It aims to reduce the dimensionality of streaming features by removing irrelevant and redundant features in real time.
Dianlong You   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Active Inference Account of Touch and Verbal Communication in Therapy

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
This paper offers theoretical explanations for why “guided touch” or manual touch with verbal communication can be an effective way of treating the body (e.g., chronic pain) and the mind (e.g., emotional disorders).
Joohan Kim   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Somatic multicellularity as a satisficing solution to the prediction-error minimization problem

open access: yesCommunicative & Integrative Biology, 2019
Adaptive success in the biosphere requires the dynamic ability to adjust physiological, transcriptional, and behavioral responses to environmental conditions.
Chris Fields, Michael Levin
doaj   +1 more source

Making Worlds in a Waking Dream: Where Bion Intersects Friston on the Shaping and Breaking of Psychic Reality

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
With the publication of Wilfred Bion’s text ‘Learning from Experience,’ psychoanalysis was afforded a new schema for understanding the processes and implications involved in an infant’s contact with their caregivers.
Matthew John Mellor
doaj   +1 more source

A novel feature extraction model for traffic injury severity and its application to Fatality Analysis Reporting System data analysis

open access: yesScience Progress, 2020
The prevention of severe injuries during crashes has become one of the leading issues in traffic management and transportation safety. Identifying the impact factors that affect traffic injury severity is critical for reducing the occurrence of severe ...
Lixin Yan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

On Markov blankets and hierarchical self-organisation

open access: yesJournal of Theoretical Biology, 2020
Biological self-organisation can be regarded as a process of spontaneous pattern formation; namely, the emergence of structures that distinguish themselves from their environment. This process can occur at nested spatial scales: from the microscopic (e.g., the emergence of cells) to the macroscopic (e.g. the emergence of organisms).
Ensor Rafael Palacios   +4 more
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Sentience and the Origins of Consciousness: From Cartesian Duality to Markovian Monism

open access: yesEntropy, 2020
This essay addresses Cartesian duality and how its implicit dialectic might be repaired using physics and information theory. Our agenda is to describe a key distinction in the physical sciences that may provide a foundation for the distinction between ...
Karl J. Friston   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Information Theoretic Methods for Variable Selection—A Review

open access: yesEntropy, 2022
We review the principal information theoretic tools and their use for feature selection, with the main emphasis on classification problems with discrete features.
Jan Mielniczuk
doaj   +1 more source

Bayesian Markov Blanket Estimation

open access: yesCoRR, 2015
16 pages, 5 ...
Kaufmann Dinu   +5 more
openaire   +4 more sources

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