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community:leiden_hybrid_concepts-run4-c1-c11Precision-weighted hierarchical active inference
Precision as unified mechanism for attention and meta-awareness across hierarchical levels, grounded in predictive processing equations and Bayesian inference frameworks.
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- Cybernetic Diagrams: Design Strategies for an Open Game3 members
- Towards a computational phenomenology of mental action: modelling meta-awareness and attentional control with deep parametric active inference2 members
- Harmony-Seeking Computations: a Science of Non-Classical Dynamics based on the Progressive Evolution of the Larger Whole1 member
- Paper Summary: Interpreting Language Model Parameters1 member
Bridges (5)
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Claims (5)
- Harmony-seeking computation is value-oriented rather than value-free, judging configurations by their contribution to larger wholes.Alexander's fundamental distinction between his framework and conventional computation, rejecting the premise that computation must be value-neutral.
- Pask's Fun Palace enables distributed cognition through user-apparatus conversation
- Precision is the unified mechanism for attention and meta-awareness across hierarchical levels.Core theoretical claim: attention = precision over sensory evidence; meta-awareness = precision over attentional states; meditation = precision modulation.
- Technical infrastructure configured for multiple participants provides platform for distributed cognition transforming observers into participants in spatial configuration.Shared claim across Pask and Friedman: computation can emancipate through participation, contra cybernetic critique.
- The ability to make precise edits demonstrates that VPD identifies real computational machineryClaim that editing success validates VPD's decomposition.
Findings (2)
- Attentional state posterior = prior + ascending evidence + precision-weighted perceptual evidence (Eq. 1).Formal model of how Level 3 meta-awareness precision gates Level 1 perceptual integration into Level 2 attentional beliefs.
- Pask's diagram depicts Fun Palace as boxes with connected lines indicating user-behavior capture, quantification, and system-driven spatial reconfiguration.Formalization of interaction between users and control system; controversial for treating humans as data but theoretically intended as platform for distributed cognition.