Changing the Environment Based on Empowerment as Intrinsic Motivation

One aspect of intelligence is the ability to restructure your own environment so that the world you live in becomes more beneficial to you. In this paper we investigate how the information-theoretic measure of agent empowerment can provide a task-independent, intrinsic motivation to restructure the...

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Main Authors: Christoph Salge, Cornelius Glackin, Daniel Polani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-05-01
Series:Entropy
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/16/5/2789