Description

A lecture by Marvin Minsky describing the basic ideas of Patrick Winston's learning program, using examples and "near misses" to refine the program's model of what constitutes an arch. This film is an excerpt from "The Eye of the Robot," part of the MIT Science Reporter series made by MIT and WGBH.

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http://techtv.mit.edu.ezproxyberklee.flo.org/collections/fromthevault/videos/10100-the-eye-of-a-robot-studies-in-machine-vision-at-mit-and-tx-o-computer-1959 Richard Greenblatt's commentary on this film clip: https://mv-ezproxy-com.ezproxyberklee.flo.org/films/aifilms/Podcasts/01-robot.mp3