by Ela | Sep 23, 2011 | Decisions, How-to, Nerdy, Pattern recognition, Patterns
Photo courtesy Jamie Frith available under the Creative Commons license on Flickr. The series of posts on decision making: When are decisions consciously made? Rational decision making and the curse of dimensionality Emotional decision making and the Descartes’ error...
by Ela | Sep 15, 2011 | Decisions, Learning, Pattern recognition, Patterns, Performance
Are you the one who despises intuition, or are you the one who respects it? Are you the one who thinks intuition is a word coined to cover the criterion-free and otherwise arbitrary decisions? Are you the one who neglects the power of intuition in favor of a...
by Ela | Jun 7, 2011 | Learning, Understanding
In the previous post I discussed some aspects of learning a concept from examples. We will now connect it to…. Generalization Generalization is the ability to learn a concept or a class from a set of examples. In short, generalization is our way of capturing...
