Thermodynamic machine learning through maximum work production

• Main Authors: Boyd, Alexander B., Crutchfield, James P., Gu, Mile
• Other Authors: School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Science::Physics; Non Equilibrium Thermodynamics; Maximum Likelihood Estimation
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/170766
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Adaptive systems—such as a biological organism gaining survival advantage, an autonomous robot executing a functional task, or a motor protein transporting intracellular nutrients—must somehow embody relevant regularities and stochasticity in their environments to take full advantage of thermodynami...