Table of Contents

Preface xi
Acknowledgments xv
1 Introduction 1
2 Conceptual Foundation of Prediction 11
3 Biological Foundations of Prediction 29
4 Neural Energy Networks 61
5 Predictive Coding 93
6 Emergence of Predictive Networks 117
7 Evolving Artificial Predictive Networks 149
8 Conclusion 187
Notes 195
References 197
Index 205

About the Author

Keith L. Downing is Professor of Artificial Intelligence and Artificial Life at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology and the author of Intelligence Emerging- Adaptivity and Search in Evolving Neural Systems (MIT Press).