What Makes a Computation Unconventional?

2013/03/11 by Sam Cooper, Cooper, S. Barry
Computer Science · #Computability, Logic, AI Algorithms #FOS: Computer and information sciences #Logic in Computer Science (cs.LO)

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.1303.2507

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Abstract

A coherent mathematical overview of computation and its generalisations is described. This conceptual framework is sufficient to comfortably host a wide range of contemporary thinking on embodied computation and its models.

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