PHY 28B
Natural Computation and Self-Organization:
The Physics of Information Processing in Complex Systems

Jim Crutchfield
chaos@cse.ucdavis.edu; http://cse.ucdavis.edu/~chaos

Spring
WWW: http://cse.ucdavis.edu/~chaos/courses/ncaso/

Lecture 23: ϵ-Machine Reconstruction

Reading: Lecture Notes.
Topics:

  1. Review last lecture.
  2. Causal states
  3. ϵ-Machines
  4. Simple Processes: Predictable (Period-One Process) and Fair and Biased Coins
  5. Complex Processes: Period-Two, Golden Mean, and Even Processes

Reading for next meeting: CMR article CMPPSS.