Information Theory of Cognitive Systems - Publications
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Nihat Ay, Nils Bertschinger, Jürgen Jost, Eckehard Olbrich and Johannes Rauh
Information and complexity, or: Where is the information?
In: Complexity and emergence : Lake Como School of Advanced Studies, Italy, July 22-27, 2018 / Sergio Albeverio... (eds.) Cham : Springer, 2022. - pp. 87-105 (Springer proceedings in mathematics and statistics ; 383)
Error estimates for the Deep Ritz Method with boundary penalty
In: 3rd annual conference on mathematical and scientific machine learning : 15-17 August 2022, Peking University, Beijing, China [s. l.] : PMLR, 2022. - pp. 215-230 (Proceedings of machine learning research ; 190)
Notes on exact boundary values in residual minimisation
In: 3rd annual conference on mathematical and scientific machine learning : 15-17 August 2022, Peking University, Beijing, China [s. l.] : PMLR, 2022. - pp. 231-240 (Proceedings of machine learning research ; 190)
The information-geometric perspective of compositional data analysis
In: Advances in compositional data analysis : Festschrift in Honour of Vera Pawlowsky-Glahn / Peter Filzmoser... (eds.) Cham : Springer, 2021. - pp. 21-43
In: Geometric science of information : 5th international conference, GSI 2021, Paris, France, July 21-23, 2021, proceedings / Frank Nielsen... (eds.) Cham : Springer, 2021. - pp. 340-349 (Lecture notes in computer science ; 12829)
Information cohomology of classical vector-valued observables
In: Geometric science of information : 5th international conference, GSI 2021, Paris, France, July 21-23, 2021, proceedings / Frank Nielsen... (eds.) Cham : Springer, 2021. - pp. 537-546 (Lecture notes in computer science ; 12829)
Countering hate on social media : large scale classification of hate and counter speech
In: Proceedings of the fourth workshop on online abuse and harms / Seyi Akiwowo (ed.) [s.l.] : Association for Computational Linguistics, 2020. - pp. 102-112
In: Geometric science of information : 4th international conference, GSI 2019, Toulouse, France, August 27-29, 2019, proceedings / Frank Nielsen... (eds.) Cham : Springer, 2019. - pp. 433-442 (Lecture notes in computer science ; 11712)
Carlos Mariscal, Ana Barahona, Nathanael Aubert-Kato, Arsev Umur Aydinoglu, Stuart Barlett, María Luz Cárdenas, Kuhan Chandru, Carol Cleland, Benjamin T. Cocanougher, Nathaniel Comfort, Athel Cornish-Bowden, Terrence Deacon, Tom Froese, Donato Giovannelli, John Hernlund, Piet Hut, Jun Kimura, Marie-Christine Maurel, Nancy Merino, Alvaro Moreno, Mayuko Nakagawa, Juli Peretó, Nathaniel Virgo, Olaf Witkowski and H. James Cleaves
Hidden concepts in the history and philosophy of origins-of-life studies : a workshop report
In: Origins of life and evolution of the biosphere, 49 (2019) 3, pp. 111-145
Morphological computation : synergy of body and brain [Entropy, 19 (2017) 9, 456]
In: Information decomposition of target effects from multi-source interactions : [collected articles from the special issue published in Entropy] / Joseph T. Lizier... (eds.) Basel : MDPI, 2018. - pp. 267-281
Comparison and connection between the joint and the conditional generalized iterative scaling algorithm
In: Proceedings of the 11th workshop on uncertainty processing WUPES '18, June 6-9, 2018 / Václav Kratochvíl (ed.) Praha : MatfyzPress, 2018. - pp. 105-116
In: Proceedings of the 11th workshop on uncertainty processing WUPES '18, June 6-9, 2018 / Václav Kratochvíl (ed.) Praha : MatfyzPress, 2018. - pp. 133-140
Lorenz J. Schwachhöfer, Nihat Ay, František Matúš and Hông Vân Lê
Congruent families and invariant tensors
In: Information geometry and its applications : on the occasion of Shun-ichi Amari's 80th Birthday, IGAIA IV Liblice, Czech Republic, June 2016 / Nihat Ay... (eds.) Cham : Springer, 2018. - pp. 157-187 (Springer proceedings in mathematics and statistics ; 252)
Nihat Ay, Jürgen Jost, Hông Vân Lê and Lorenz J. Schwachhöfer
Information geometry
Cham : Springer, 2017. - xi, 407 (Ergebnisse der Mathematik und ihrer Grenzgebiete. 3. Folge / A series of modern surveys in mathematics ; 64) ISBN: 978-3-319-56477-7, ISBN: 978-3-319-56478-4
Nihat Ay, Jürgen Jost, Hông Vân Lê and Lorenz J. Schwachhöfer
Parametrized measure models
In: Information geometry Cham : Springer, 2017. - pp. 121-184 (Ergebnisse der Mathematik und ihrer Grenzgebiete. 3. Folge / A series of modern surveys in mathematics ; 64)
Keyan Ghazi-Zahedi, Raphael Deimel, Guido Montúfar, Vincent Wall and Oliver Brock
Morphological computation : the good, the bad, and the ugly
In: 2017 IEEE/RSJ international conference on intelligent robots and systems (IROS) : Vancouver, BC, Canada ; September 24-28, 2017 New York, NY : IEEE, 2017. - pp. 464-469
In: Geometric science of information : Third International Conference, GSI 2017, Paris, France, November 7-9, 2017, proceedings / Frank Nielsen... (eds.) Cham : Springer, 2017. - pp. 282-290 (Lecture notes in computer science ; 10589)
Notes on the number of linear regions of deep neural networks
In: 2017 international conference on sampling theory and applications (SampTA) / Gholamreza Anbarjafari... (eds.) Piscataway, NJ : IEEE, 2017. - pp. 156-159
In: RLDM 2017 : 3rd multidisciplinary conference on reinforcement learning and decision making ; June 11-14, 2017 ; Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA Michigan : University, 2017. - T97
Georg Martius, Rafael Hostettler, Alois Knoll and Ralf Der
Compliant control for soft robots : emergent behavior of a tendon driven anthropomorphic arm
In: 2016 IEEE/RSJ international conference on intelligent robots and systems (IROS) : October 9-14 2016 ; Daejeon, Korea New York, NY : IEEE, 2016. - pp. 767-773
In: International conference on information geometry and its applications IV : Liblice, June 12-17, 2016 ; in honor of Shun-ichi Amari / Nihat Ay... (eds.) Praha : Matfyzpress, 2016. - pp. 25-25
Lorenz J. Schwachhöfer, Nihat Ay, František Matúš and Hông Vân Lê
Parametrized measure models and a generalization of Chentsov's theorem
In: International conference on information geometry and its applications IV : Liblice, June 12-17, 2016 ; in honor of Shun-ichi Amari / Nihat Ay... (eds.) Praha : Matfyzpress, 2016. - pp. 17-17
Standard divergence in manifold of dual affine connections
In: Geometric science of information : second international conference, GSI 2015, Palaiseau, France, October 28-30, 2015, proceedings / Frank Nielsen... (eds.) Cham : Springer, 2015. - pp. 320-325 (Lecture notes in computer science ; 9389)
Causal models over infinite graphs and their application to the sensorimotor loop : general stochastic aspects and gradient methods for optimal control
Hierarchical models as marginals of hierarchical models
In: Proceedings of the 10th workshop on uncertainty processing WUPES '15, Moninec, Czech Republic, September 16-19, 2015 / Václav Kratochvíl (ed.) Praha : Oeconomica, 2015. - pp. 131-145
In: Proceedings of the 10th workshop on uncertainty processing WUPES '15, Moninec, Czech Republic, September 16-19, 2015 / Václav Kratochvíl (ed.) Praha : Oeconomica, 2015. - pp. 147-154
In: Proceedings of the 10th workshop on uncertainty processing WUPES '15, Moninec, Czech Republic, September 16-19, 2015 / Václav Kratochvíl (ed.) Praha : Oeconomica, 2015. - pp. 167-178
Lorenz J. Schwachhöfer, Nihat Ay, Jürgen Jost and Hông Vân Lê
Invariant geometric structures on statistical models
In: Geometric science of information : second international conference, GSI 2015, Palaiseau, France, October 28-30, 2015, proceedings / Frank Nielsen... (eds.) Cham : Springer, 2015. - pp. 150-158 (Lecture notes in computer science ; 9389)
The MaxEnt extension of a quantum Gibbs family, convex geometry and geodesics
In: Bayesian inference and maximum entropy methods in science and engineering : (MaxEnt 2014) : Clos Lucé, Amboise, France, September 21-26 2014 / Ali Mohammad-Djafari (ed.) Melville, NY : AIP Publising, 2015. - pp. 173-180 (AIP conference proceedings ; 1641)
In: IEEE international symposium on information theory proceedings (ISIT) 2014 : June 29-July 4, 2014 in Honolulu, USA Piscataway, NY : IEEE, 2014. - pp. 2479-2483
Georg Martius, Luisa Jahn, Helmut Hauser and Verena V. Hafner
Self-exploration of the Stumpy robot with predictive information maximization
In: From Animals to Animats 13 : 13th International Conference on Simulation of Adaptive Behavior, SAB 2014, Castellón, Spain, July 22-25, 2014 ; proceedings / Angel P. Del Pobil... (eds.) New York [u.a.] : Springer, 2014. - pp. 32-42 (Lecture notes in computer science ; 8575)
Guido Montúfar, Razvan Pascanu, Kyunghyun Cho and Yoshua Bengio
On the number of linear regions of deep neural networks
In: NIPS 2014 : Proceedings of the 27th international conference on neural information processing systems - volume 2 ; Montreal, Quebec, Canada, December 8th-13th Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, 2014. - pp. 2924-2932
Johannes Rauh, Nils Bertschinger, Eckehard Olbrich and Jürgen Jost
Reconsidering unique information : towards a multivariate information decomposition
In: IEEE international symposium on information theory proceedings (ISIT) 2014 : June 29-July 4, 2014 in Honolulu, USA Piscataway, NY : IEEE, 2014. - pp. 2232-2236
Causal effects for prediction and deliberative decision making of embodied systems
In: Advances in cognitive neurodynamics III : proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Cognitive Neurodynamics 2011 ; [June 9-13, 2011, Hilton Niseko Village, Hokkaido, Japan] / Yoko Yamaguchi (ed.) Dordrecht : Springer, 2013. - pp. 499-506 (Advances in cognitive neurodynamics)
Selection criteria for neuromanifolds of stochastic dynamics
In: Advances in cognitive neurodynamics III : proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Cognitive Neurodynamics 2011 ; [June 9-13, 2011, Hilton Niseko Village, Hokkaido, Japan] / Yoko Yamaguchi (ed.) Dordrecht : Springer, 2013. - pp. 147-154 (Advances in cognitive neurodynamics)
Ingemar Bengtsson, Stephan Weis and Karol Zyczkowski
Geometry of the set of mixed quantum states : an apophatic approach
In: Geometric methods in physics : XXX Workshop, Bialowieza, Poland, June 26 to July 2, 2011 / Piotr Kielanowski (ed.) Basel : Springer, 2013. - pp. 175-197 (Trends in mathematics)
Nils Bertschinger, Johannes Rauh, Eckehard Olbrich and Jürgen Jost
Shared information : new insights and problems in decomposing information in complex systems
In: Proceedings of the European Conference on Complex Systems 2012 / Thomas Gilbert... (eds.) Dordrecht : Springer, 2013. - pp. 251-269 (Springer proceedings in complexity)
Behavior as broken symmetry in embodied self-organizing robots
In: Advances in artificial life, ECAL 2013 : proceedings of the twelfth european conference on the synthesis and simulation of living systems / Pietro Lió... (eds.) Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, 2013. - pp. 601-608
Maximal information divergence from statistical models defined by neural networks
In: Geometric science of information : first international conference, GSI 2013, Paris, France, August 28-30, 2013. Proceedings / Frank Nielsen... (eds.) Berlin [u. a.] : Springer, 2013. - pp. 759-766 (Lecture notes in computer science ; 8085)
In: Bayesian inference and maximum entropy methods in science and engineering / Udo von Toussaint (ed.) Melville, NY : AIP Publising, 2013. - pp. 192-199 (AIP conference proceedings ; 1553)
Scaling of model approximation errors and expected entropy distances
In: Proceedings of the 9th workshop on uncertainty processing WUPES '12 : Marianske Lazne, Czech Republik ; 12-15th September 2012 Praha : Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republik / Institute of Information Theory and Automation, 2012. - pp. 137-148
When does a mixture of products contain a product of mixtures?
In: NIPS 2012 : Deep learning and unsupervised feature learning workshop : [be held in conjunction with neural information processing systems on December 8, 2012 (TBD) at Lake Tahoe, USA] La Jolla, CA : Neural Information Processing Systems, 2012.
A new common cause principle for bayesian networks
In: Proceedings of the 9th workshop on uncertainty processing WUPES '12 : Marianske Lazne, Czech Republik ; 12-15th September 2012 Praha : Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republik / Institute of Information Theory and Automation, 2012. - pp. 149-162
Tipping the scales : guidance and intrinsically motivated behavior
In: Advances in Artificial Life, ECAL 2011 : Proceedings of the Eleventh European Conference on the Synthesis and Simulation of Living Systems / Tom Lenarts (ed.) Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, 2011. - pp. 506-513
Maximization of the information divergence from an exponential family and criticality
In: IEEE international symposium on information theory proceedings (ISIT) 2011 : July 31-August 5, 2011 in St. Petersburg, Russia Piscataway, NY : IEEE, 2011. - pp. 903-907
Expressive power and approximation errors of restricted Boltzmann machines
In: Advances in neural information processing systems 24 : NIPS 2011 ; 25th annual conference on neural information processing systems 2011, Granada, Spain December 12th - 15th / John Shawe-Taylor (ed.) La Jolla, CA : Neural Information Processing Systems, 2011. - pp. 415-423
Povilas Daniusis, Dominik Janzing, Joris Mooij, Jakob Zscheischler, Bastian Steudel, Kun Zhang and Bernhard Schoelkopf
Inferring deterministic causal relations
In: Proceedings of the 26th Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence : UAI 2010, June 8-11, 2010, Avalon, CA / Peter Grünwald... (eds.) Corvallis, Or. : AUAI Press, 2010. - pp. 143-150
Frank Güttler, Wolfgang Rabe, Jörn Hoffmann, Martin Bogdan and Ralf Der
Transposing simulated self-organizing robots into reality using the plug and learn architecture
In: Proceedings of the International Conference on Fuzzy Computation and International Conference on Neural Computation : Valencia, Spain, October 24 - 26, 2010 [Setuball] : SciTePress - Science and Techn. Publ., 2010. - pp. 350-357
Bastian Steudel, Dominik Janzing and Bernhard Schoelkopf
Causal Markov condition for submodular information measures
In: COLT 2010 : Proceedings of the 23rd Annual Conference on Learning Theory, Haifa, Israel June 27-29, 2010 / Adam Taumann Kalai... (eds.) New York : Association for Computing Machinery, 2010. - pp. 464-476
Artificial life from the principle of homeokinesis
In: Proceedings of the 8th German Workshop on Artificial Life, July 30 - August 1, 2008, Leipzig, Germany / Konstantin Klemm... (eds.) Heidelberg : Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft, 2009. - pp. 125-136
Non-sufficient memories that are sufficient for prediction
In: Complex sciences : first international conference, Complex 2009, Shanghai, China, February 23 - 25, 2009, revised papers. Pt. 1 / Jie Zhou (ed.) Berlin [u. a.] : Springer, 2009. - pp. 265-276 (Lecture notes of the Institute for Computer Science, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering ; 4)
Predictive information and emergent cooperativity in a chain of mobile robots
In: Artificial Life XI : Proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference on the Simulation and Synthesis of Living Systems Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, 2008. - pp. 166-172
Keyan Ghazi-Zahedi, Arndt von Twickel and Frank Pasemann
YARS : A physical 3D simulator for evolving controllers for real robots
In: Simulation, modeling, and programming for autonomous robots : first international conference, SIMPSR 2008 Venice, Italy, November 3-7, 2008 proceedings / Stefano Carpin... (eds.) New York : Springer, 2008. - pp. 75-86 (Lecture notes in artificial intelligence ; 5325)
Quantum bit strings and prefix-free Hilbert spaces
In: Proceedings of the 2008 International Conference on Information Theory and Statistical Learning : ITSL 2008, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, July 14 - 17, 2008 / Matthias Dehmer... (eds.) [s. l.] : CSREA Press, 2008. - pp. 106-111
Adaptive behavior control by self-regulating neurons
In: 50 years of artificial intelligence : essays dedicated to the 50th aniversary of artificial intelligence / Max Lungarella... (eds.) Berlin : Springer, 2007. - pp. 196-205 (Lecture notes in computer science ; 4850 : Lecture notes in artificial intelligence)
In: ECCS 2007 : proceedings of the European Conference on Complex Systems 2007 ; Dresden, October 1-6, 2007 [Paris] : European Complex Systems Society, 2007. - pp. 46-46
Nihat Ay, Eckehard Olbrich, Nils Bertschinger and Jürgen Jost
A unifying framework for complexity measures of finite systems
In: ECCS'06 : proceedings of the European Conference on Complex Systems 2006 ; towards a science of complex systems / Jürgen Jost... (eds.) Paris : European Complex Systems Society, 2006. - pp. 80-80
Nils Bertschinger, Eckehard Olbrich, Nihat Ay and Jürgen Jost
Autonomy : an information theoretic perspective
In: Artificial life X : proceedings of the tenth international conference on the synthesis and simulation of living systems / Luis Mateus Rocha... (eds.) Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2006. - pp. 7-12
Nils Bertschinger, Eckehard Olbrich, Nihat Ay and Jürgen Jost
Information and closure in systems theory
In: Explorations in the complexity of possible life : abstracting and synthesizing the principles of living systems ; proceedings of the 7th German Workshop on Artificial Life, July 26 - 28, 2006, Jena, Germany / S. Artmann... (eds.) Amsterdam : IOS Press, 2006. - pp. 9-19
Support sets of distributions with given interaction structure
In: 7th Workshop on Uncertainty Processing : WUPES'06 ; Mikulov, Czech Republik ; 16-20th September 2006 Praha : Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republik / Institute of Information Theory and Automation, 2006. - pp. 52-61
Homeokinesis : a new principle to back up evolution with learning
In: Computational Intelligence for Modelling, Control and Automation / Masoud Mohammadian (ed.) Amsterdam [u.a.] : IOS Press, 1999. - pp. 43-47 (Concurrent Systems Engineering Series ; 55)