Reinforcement Learning and
Artificial
Intelligence (RLAI)
Dimensions characterizing AI research
The ambition of this web
page is to list some of the ways in which modern AI research varies,
the dimensions of AI. The main list below was generated by Tao
Wang and Rich Sutton on March 16 2004.
general vs. specific
learned vs. engineered
experiential vs. timeless
theoretical vs. practical
natural vs. artificial inspiration
language vs. data (aka logic vs. numerical)
deterministic vs. stochastic vs. non-deterministic
cognitive vs. sensorimotor (aka top-down vs. bottom-up)
human interpretable vs. subjective/(machine interpretable)