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Marvin Minsky Quotes
A major problem with AI research then was that Ph.D. dissertations were huge programs, and only the writer knew how they worked. - Marvin Minsky Quotes
Around 1967 Dan Bobrow wrote a program to do algebra problems based on symbols rather than numbers. - Marvin Minsky Quotes
By the way, it was his simulations that helped out in Jurassic Park - without them, there would have been only a few dinosaurs. Based on his techniques, Industrial Light and Magic could make whole herds of dinosaurs race across the screen. - Marvin Minsky Quotes
For the real systems, you never knew if it worked or if it didnt work because a cloud went over the window and changed the lighting. - Marvin Minsky Quotes
I believed in realism, as summarized by John McCarthys comment to the effect that if we worked really hard, wed have an intelligent system in from four to four hundred years. - Marvin Minsky Quotes
I heard that the same thing occurred in a scene in Alien, where the creature pops out of the chest of a crewman. The other actors didnt know what was to happen; the director wanted to get true surprise. - Marvin Minsky Quotes
I think Lenat is headed in the right direction, but someone needs to include a knowledge base about learning. - Marvin Minsky Quotes
If you just have a single problem to solve, then fine, go ahead and use a neural network. But if you want to do science and understand how to choose architectures, or how to go to a new problem, you have to understand what different architectures can and cannot do. - Marvin Minsky Quotes
Imagine what it would be like if TV actually were good. It would be the end of everything we know. - Marvin Minsky Quotes
In general we are least aware of what our minds do best. - Marvin Minsky Quotes
Kubricks vision seemed to be that humans are doomed, whereas Clarkes is that humans are moving on to a better stage of evolution. - Marvin Minsky Quotes
No computer has ever been designed that is ever aware of what its doing; but most of the time, we arent either. - Marvin Minsky Quotes
Once when I was standing at the base, they started rotating the set and a big, heavy wrench fell down from the 12 oclock position of the set, and got buried in the ground a few feet from me. I could have been killed! - Marvin Minsky Quotes
Societies need rules that make no sense for individuals. For example, it makes no difference whether a single car drives on the left or on the right. But it makes all the difference when there are many cars! - Marvin Minsky Quotes
Stanley Kubrick knew we had good graphics around MIT and came to my lab to find out how to do it. We had some really good stuff. I was very impressed with Kubrick; he knew all the graphics work I had ever heard of, and probably more. - Marvin Minsky Quotes
The basic idea in case-based, or CBR, is that the program has stored problems and solutions. Then, when a new problem comes up, the program tries to find a similar problem in its database by finding analogous aspects between the problems. - Marvin Minsky Quotes
There are three basic approaches to AI: Case-based, rule-based, and connectionist reasoning. - Marvin Minsky Quotes
There was a failure to recognize the deep problems in AI; for instance, those captured in Blocks World. The people building physical robots learned nothing. - Marvin Minsky Quotes
This is a tricky domain because, unlike simple arithmetic, to solve a calculus problem - and in particular to perform integration - you have to be smart about which integration technique should be used: integration by partial fractions, integration by parts, and so on. - Marvin Minsky Quotes
We wanted to solve robot problems and needed some vision, action, reasoning, planning, and so forth. We even used some structural learning, such as was being explored by Patrick Winston. - Marvin Minsky Quotes
Well, we were trying to make intelligent machines. There were lots of good students working on interesting and important problems. - Marvin Minsky Quotes
When David Marr at MIT moved into computer vision, he generated a lot of excitement, but he hit up against the problem of knowledge representation; he had no good representations for knowledge in his vision systems. - Marvin Minsky Quotes
You dont understand anything until you learn it more than one way. - Marvin Minsky Quotes
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