Real Machine Intelligence with Clortex and NuPIC

Fergal Byrne

Table of Contents

Preface
Introduction
One: Perspective
- Brain Theory as a Basis for AI
- Machine Intelligence versus Machine Learning
Two: Jeff Hawkins’ Theory of the Neocortex
Three: The Cortical Learning Algorithm
Four: Numenta Platform for Intelligent Computing (NuPIC)
Five: Clortex - A Complementary Project
What’s Next?
- Jeff’s New Theory - Sensorimotor HTM
- Third-party Projects Based on HTM
Appendix 1 - NuPIC Resources
Appendix 2: Clortex Resources
Appendix 3: Further Reading and Resources
- HTM Projects and Information
- Online Courses
Appendix 4: Mathematics of HTM
- The HTM Model Neuron - Pattern Memory (aka Spatial Pooling)
- Transition Memory - Making Predictions
Draft White Paper 2014
Efficiency of Predicted Sparseness as a Motivating Model for Hierarchical Temporal Memory

Appendix 1 - NuPIC Resources

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Appendix 2: Clortex Resources