The Copycat Project: An Experiment in Nondeterminism and Creative Analogies

A micro-world is described, in which many analogies involving strikingly different concepts and levels of subtlety can be made. The question "What differentiates the good ones from the bad ones?" is discussed, and then the problem of how to implement a computational model of the huma...

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Main Author: Hofstadter, Douglas
Language:en_US
Published: 2004
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/5648