no code implementations • 17 Aug 2022 • Erik Peterson, Alexander Lavin
A ''technology lottery'' describes a research idea or technology succeeding over others because it is suited to the available software and hardware, not necessarily because it is superior to alternative directions--examples abound, from the synergies of deep learning and GPUs to the disconnect of urban design and autonomous vehicles.
no code implementations • 6 Dec 2021 • Alexander Lavin, David Krakauer, Hector Zenil, Justin Gottschlich, Tim Mattson, Johann Brehmer, Anima Anandkumar, Sanjay Choudry, Kamil Rocki, Atılım Güneş Baydin, Carina Prunkl, Brooks Paige, Olexandr Isayev, Erik Peterson, Peter L. McMahon, Jakob Macke, Kyle Cranmer, Jiaxin Zhang, Haruko Wainwright, Adi Hanuka, Manuela Veloso, Samuel Assefa, Stephan Zheng, Avi Pfeffer
We present the "Nine Motifs of Simulation Intelligence", a roadmap for the development and integration of the essential algorithms necessary for a merger of scientific computing, scientific simulation, and artificial intelligence.
1 code implementation • 24 Sep 2018 • Akshat Agarwal, Abhinau Kumar V, Kyle Dunovan, Erik Peterson, Timothy Verstynen, Katia Sycara
The agent makes no decision by default, and the burden of proof to make a decision falls on the policy to accrue evidence strongly in favor of a single decision.