'Theory formation' presentation slideshows

Dynamic Systems methods in the study of development A practice-oriented approach An introduction to the ISED Workshop o

Dynamic Systems methods in the study of development A practice-oriented approach An introduction to the ISED Workshop on Dynamic systems methods in development Groningen, May 14-16 2007. Dynamics of Development: knowledge map. Dynamic systems What it is and what it is not not.

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Methodology 2

Methodology 2. Design research programs Computational Philosophy of Science Formation of Concepts and Hypotheses. Design research programs Sect. 10. PM Structure-components in research programs domain problem/goal idea/hard core (incl. vocabulary) positive heuristic

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Pragmatism

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Automated Theory Formation: First Steps in Bioinformatics

Automated Theory Formation: First Steps in Bioinformatics. Simon Colton Computational Bioinformatics Laboratory. Machine Learning (ML) Questions. Given some background information Concepts, hypotheses (axioms) Given some positive examples And some negative examples Find me an explanation

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ILP for Mathematical Discovery

ILP for Mathematical Discovery. Simon Colton & Stephen Muggleton Computational Bioinformatics Laboratory Imperial College. The Automation of Reasoning. Aims for the talk Discuss a new ILP algorithm (ATF) and its implementation in the HR system Promote maths as a domain for ILP research.

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Making Conjectures About Maple Functions

Making Conjectures About Maple Functions. Simon Colton Universities of Edinburgh & York. Computation, Invention & Deduction. Perform calculations (CAS) Find conjectures (ML) Prove theorems (ATP) Paul Zeitz, Hungarian maths contest k = n(n+1)(n+2)(n+3), k is never a square

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Environmental Studies 100 Environmental Ecology

Environmental Studies 100 Environmental Ecology. Lecture: M,W,F 9-9:50am, Buch 1930 Sophie Parker Office hours: M 10-12am, Girvetz 2307 Teaching Assistants: Theresa Nogeire & Kevin Pettway For today: Course guidelines, and expectations Course overview and introduction to ecology.

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