Social Media Platforms: Trading with Prediction Error Minimization for Your Attention
The paper explores how digital social platforms manipulate attention and social interactions through the concept of digital affordances. It highlights…
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Disentangling shape and pose for object-centric deep active inference models
This paper explores active inference in modeling intelligent agents by minimizing free energy. It critiques the entangled state space from deep learni…
Efficient Search of Active Inference Policy Spaces Using k-Means
This work presents a method for selecting policies in active inference by mapping policies to a vector embedding space. It utilizes k-means clustering…
An active inference approach to second-person neuroscience
The paper critiques traditional social neuroscience for its detached third-person perspective and introduces second-person neuroscience, emphasizing r…
Spin glass systems as collective active inference
This paper investigates the relationship between individual and collective inference in multi-agent Bayesian systems using spin glass models. It revea…
Capsule Networks as Generative Models
The paper discusses the development of capsule networks as generative models for visual scene recognition, emphasizing their architecture that uses dy…
A worked example of the Bayesian mechanics of classical objects
Resources – Scientific Research Papers A worked example of the Bayesian mechanics of classical objects Dalton AR Sakthivadivel September 19, 2022 https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-031-28719-0_21 Abstract: Bayesian mechanics…
Mapping Husserlian phenomenology onto active inference
The paper explores the intersection between Husserlian phenomenology and active inference, proposing a mathematical model of perception that incorpora…
Particular flows and attracting sets: A comment on “How particular is the physics of the free energy principle?” by Aguilera, Millidge, Tschantz and Buckley
The commentary by Conor Heins critiques the target article on the Free Energy Principle (FEP) by Aguilera et al., focusing on linear diffusion process…
Some minimal notes on notation and minima: a comment on “how particular is the physics of the free energy principle?” by Aguilera, Millidge, Tschantz, and Buckley
The authors respond to Aguilera et al.'s critique of the free energy principle, addressing ambiguities in system dynamics and misinterpretations of su…