Bitking
November 18, 2019, 11:47pm
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As I have stated elsewhere, part of the control loop drives can consist of loading the local memory store with environmental data to make other control loops smarter.
I have a half-baked idea for a reward function for curiosity. I will admit it’s kind of sketchy but I imagine that the agent will have some sort of mental space. You could have some need to fill or extend this space with items orthogonal to the current contents - a desire to learn something new.
When I say orthogonal what I mean is referring to the 2D nature of how memory is mapped in the cortex. In whatever the axis’s the particular map holds - areas that are not stimulated by a new memory (su…