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Anticipatory systems : philosophical, mathematical, and methodological foundations /

The first detailed study of this most important class of systems which contain internal predictive models of themselves and/or of their environments and whose predictions are utilized for purposes of present control. This book develops the basic concept of a predictive model, and shows how it can be...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rosen, Robert, 1934-1998
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford, England ; New York : Pergamon Press, 1985.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:IFSR international series on systems science and engineering ; v. 1.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:The first detailed study of this most important class of systems which contain internal predictive models of themselves and/or of their environments and whose predictions are utilized for purposes of present control. This book develops the basic concept of a predictive model, and shows how it can be embedded into a system of feedforward control. Includes many examples and stresses analogies between wired-in anticipatory control and processes of learning and adaption, at both individual and social levels. Shows how the basic theory of such systems throws a new light both on analytic problems (u.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 436 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781483286273
1483286274