3 Turings
April 07, 2008 at 04:01 PM
1. A scene that has been cut off from American release of “Breaking the Code” – English mathematician Alan Turing (Derek Jacobi) tries to explain the Entscheidungsproblem to his supervisor, which, by the way, doesn’t have a clue of what he is talking about.
2. Artificial Intelligence Computer Algorithms (3D digital actors) compete with each other in a Game Show setting where they attempt to pass the ‘Turing Test’ and be accepted as human.
3. The origins of the Turing Thesis Myth
2004 paper written by computer scientists Dina Goldin (University of Connecticut) and Peter Wegner (Brown University) analyzing the historical reasons for the widespread acceptance of what they call the Turing Thesis Myth – that Turing Machines model all computers.
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The ‘Turing Test’ Quiz is really hilarious! I know Eliza and Deep Blue, but I never heard about the third one.
It’s Ken – an EA algorithm. A common kind of algorithm (evolutionary) used in video games. Any resemblance with Ken from Street Fighter ?!