perceptual inference

The process of inferring causes of sensory inputs, a key aspect of the free-energy minimization scheme.

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Perceptual inference and learning (lecture June 1, 2008)
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Third lecture integrating action, perception, and learning under the free-energy principle.

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Table 1: Sources of Uncertainty Scored by Expected Free Energy and the Behaviors Entailed
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Summary table mapping uncertainty types to free energy formulations and corresponding behaviors

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Perceptual Learningconcept0.833
Process of inferring causes of sensory information; unified with value learning as integral aspects of free energy minimization.
Bayesian Inferencemethod0.825
Perceptual Fieldconcept0.812
Area in space and time an agent can survey to find alternative paths to a goal; increases with collective size.
inference of sentienceconcept0.809
Attributing subjective experience based on observable embodied behaviours.
Inference to the Best Explanationconcept0.801
Methodological principle applied to favor identity over correlation between signed evaluation and felt valence
Embodied Inferenceconcept0.800
Process by which organism's material states and internal dynamics realize variational inference through action
Hard Inferenceconcept0.792
Post-training inference mode where each gate uses only its most probable discrete operation for fast binary execution
Active Inferenceframework0.791
Foundational framework by Karl Friston; the paper extends it to three hierarchical levels for modeling meta-awareness.