Dynamics of Learning

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Dynamics of Learning Distributed Adaptation
James P. Crutchfield, Santa Fe Institute

• Game-Theoretic Multi-Agent Systems
• Rich Dynamics
• Oscillations
• Chaos

• New Ideas
• Predictive theory of agent learning
• Quantify the emergence of coordination
• Determine how much group functionality is due to
  individual agents and to group structure
• Measure degree of robustness and intrinsic
  unpredictability

• Impact
• Principled and Systematic MAS Science and
  Engineering
• Analyze Existing MASs for Potential Instability
  and Control
• Real-time Monitoring of MAS Performance