TM’s ability to generalize

[bkutt]

I remembered just now something I saw awhile back that is related to what I’m saying. See

My analysis on why Temporal Memory prediction doesn't work on sequential data

First of all, I hope that my analysis is flawed, and someone points out what I’ve got wrong. I like a lot Jeff Hawkings’ theory on how the brains work, and really want to see HTM solving real-world problems! However, I think I’ve gained enough knowledge about HTM through reading almost all papers published by Numenta, stepping through the NuPIC’s code, and playing with sanity-nupic visualization tool to share my observations. It seems that the main problem with TM is that it can’t recognize whe…

For an illustrated related consequence of my observation/argument.