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> ended up learning which days were sunny and which were overcast. The earliest source I can find for this is https://neil.fraser.name/writing/tank/ https://ne
by cbr 11y ago
> ended up learning which days were sunny and which were overcast.
The earliest source I can find for this is https://neil.fraser.name/writing/tank/ https://neil.fraser.name/writing/tank/ but it says it "might be apocryphal".
- cbr 11y agoActually, there's also the 1992 paper "What Artificial Experts Can and Cannot Do" [1] which gives this anecdote and calls it a "legend". [1] http://www.jefftk.com/dreyfus92.pdf http://www.jefftk.com/dreyfus92.pdf
- rrmm 11y agoNice sleuthing! I don't even recall where I first heard this story myself. The paper was an interesting read and still largely applicable even now in this 3rd or 4th coming of NN's.
- cbr 11y agoExpanded this into a post: http://www.jefftk.com/p/detecting-tanks http://www.jefftk.com/p/detecting-tanks