Wednesday, February 27, 2013

model competition?

The modern mathematics of model-selection (separately in both life and physical sciences) provides guidance for setting up a beauty-contest for concepts, idea-sets, paradigms, and mathematical models of all sorts. Remarkably in this context it's not individual people or even consensus, but data from the world around, that serves as judge.

For more on this topic, check out this link here.

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