Mapping the space of skills: An approach for comparing embodied sensorimotor organizations

Proceedings of 2005 4th IEEE International Conference on Development and Learning

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 129-134

  Kaplan, Frederic ^a   Hafner, Verena V ^a  

^a SONY COMPUTER SCIENCE LABORATORY   (France)

Author keywords

Comparison of skills; Information metric; Relaxation algorithm; Self organizing maps

Indexed keywords

COMPARISON OF SKILLS; INFORMATION METRICS; RELAXATION ALGORITHM; SENSORIMOTOR ORGANIZATIONS;

ADAPTIVE ALGORITHMS; AUTONOMOUS AGENTS; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; FUNCTION EVALUATION; INFORMATION THEORY; ROBOTICS; SELF ORGANIZING MAPS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

NEUROLOGY;

EID: 33745469299     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/DEVLRN.2005.1490960     Document Type: Conference Paper

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