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concept:synergistic-informationSynergistic Information
Information-theoretic measure (Edlund et al.) characterizing interdependencies in agent-environment systems.
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- Integrated Information Theoryassociated_withTononi et al. framework quantifying consciousness via integration; provides mathematical tools for measuring agent complexity.
- Rosas's Causal Emergence via φIDassociated_withQuantitative emergence framework using partial information decomposition and integrated information decomposition.
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- IndividualitysupportsFormal notion of what constitutes an individual agent; bridges Buddhist and information-theoretic perspectives.
- Causal Decouplingassociated_withEmergent causation where macro-variable has causal influence on its own future independently of micro-states.
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- Haken's theory of self-organizing non-equilibrium phase transitions.
- Formal mathematical framework (Bialek, Tononi, etc.) proposed to characterize autonomous agents and synergies between them.
- Expected mutual information between future states and outcomes; equivalent to intrinsic value.
- The mutual support among businesses that arises from spatial proximity, visible as strands in the gray pattern.
- Bialek/Ay information-theoretic measure; characterizes agent capacity to predict future from past.
- Operational definition of introspection: self-report covaries monotonically with probe-defined direction AND causally shifting activations shifts the report in a semantically coherent way
- The reduction in uncertainty about hidden states afforded by observing outcomes, motivating epistemic exploration.
- Multivariate information transmission (McGill 1954); a measure of total dependence among variables.