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TR07-084 | 4th September 2007
Brendan Juba, Madhu Sudan

Universal Semantic Communication I

Is it possible for two intelligent beings to communicate meaningfully, without any common language or background? This question has interest on its own, but is especially relevant in the context of modern computational infrastructures where an increase in the diversity of computers is making the task of inter-computer interaction increasingly ... more >>>


TR08-095 | 31st October 2008
Brendan Juba, Madhu Sudan

Universal Semantic Communication II: A Theory of Goal-Oriented Communication

Revisions: 1

We continue the investigation of the task of meaningful communication among intelligent entities (players, agents) without any prior common language. Our generic thesis is that such communication is feasible provided the goals of the communicating players are verifiable and compatible. In a previous work we gave supporting evidence for this ... more >>>




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