Deep learning: A philosophical introduction

C Buckner - Philosophy compass, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Deep learning is currently the most prominent and widely successful method in artificial
intelligence. Despite having played an active role in earlier artificial intelligence and neural …

Empiricism without magic: Transformational abstraction in deep convolutional neural networks

C Buckner - Synthese, 2018 - Springer
In artificial intelligence, recent research has demonstrated the remarkable potential of Deep
Convolutional Neural Networks (DCNNs), which seem to exceed state-of-the-art …

[HTML][HTML] Forms of explanation and understanding for neuroscience and artificial intelligence

JAF Thompson - Journal of Neurophysiology, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
Much of the controversy evoked by the use of deep neural networks as models of biological
neural systems amount to debates over what constitutes scientific progress in neuroscience …

[HTML][HTML] Testing methods of neural systems understanding

GW Lindsay, D Bau - Cognitive Systems Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Neuroscientists apply a range of analysis tools to recorded neural activity in order to glean
insights into how neural circuits drive behavior in organisms. Despite the fact that these tools …

[图书][B] From deep learning to rational machines: What the history of philosophy can teach us about the future of artificial intelligence

CJ Buckner - 2024 - books.google.com
" This book provides a framework for thinking about foundational philosophical questions
surrounding machine learning as an approach to artificial intelligence. Specifically, it links …

[图书][B] Philosophy of mind: an introduction

T Bayne - 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
Developments in the philosophy of mind over the last 20 years have dramatically changed
the nature of the subject. In this major new introduction, Tim Bayne presents an outstanding …

From implausible artificial neurons to idealized cognitive models: Rebooting philosophy of artificial intelligence

C Stinson - Philosophy of Science, 2020 - cambridge.org
There is a vast literature within philosophy of mind that focuses on artificial intelligence but
hardly mentions methodological questions. There is also a growing body of work in …

Consciousness and its hard problems: separating the ontological from the evolutionary

T Lacalli - Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Few of the many theories devised to account for consciousness are explicit about the role
they ascribe to evolution, and a significant fraction, by their silence on the subject, treat …

Deep convolutional neural networks are not mechanistic explanations of object recognition

B Grujičić - Synthese, 2024 - Springer
Given the extent of using deep convolutional neural networks to model the mechanism of
object recognition, it becomes important to analyse the evidence of their similarity and the …

Causal scientific explanations from machine learning

S Buijsman - Synthese, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Machine learning is used more and more in scientific contexts, from the recent
breakthroughs with AlphaFold2 in protein fold prediction to the use of ML in parametrization …