Re: [PD] PD & AI

Probably :)

ANN is based on Neural Networks. You don't have HMM. But I find it quite flexible. That said, I think it is a very good library to get started with AI, but if you want to get some heavy work done, other tools might be better.

hope that helps,

-- Marco Donnarumma New Media + Sonic Arts Practitioner, Performer, Teacher, Director. Embodied Audio-Visual Interaction Research Team. Department of Computing, Goldsmiths University of London

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On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 6:50 AM, Leandro da Mota Damasceno <lemota@gmail.com
> wrote:

> Thanks, Marco. I have been using OSC communications with other software,
> but I'm far from satisfied. I'll try ANN, thought.
>
> I am actually interested in working with Hidden Markov Models (and machine
> learning in general) and some filters for computer vision. Can I work with
> those using ANN?
>
> Best,
>
> Leandro
>
>
> On Sun, Dec 16, 2012 at 11:23 PM, Marco Donnarumma <devel@thesaddj.com>wrote:
>
>> Hey,
>>
>> I've been using the ANN library.
>> I'm not sure it's still updated nor mantained these days, but it does
>> work well for my purpose.
>>
>> http://puredata.info/search?SearchableText=ann
>>
>> That is, I've been using it to make my instrument (the Xth Sense [1])
>> detect a performer's muscle states throughout a piece by using 1 sensor
>> only; then, labelling different states, such as still, motion, fast motion,
>> slow motion. It's a basic implementation but useful to create a sensing
>> timeline that changes with the performer behaviours, rather than with fixed
>> time cues.
>>
>> Surely, there is much more to AI which cannot be presently done in Pd, at
>> the best of my knowledge, I might be wrong though.
>> Ben (Bogart) is our guy in this area.
>>
>> What are you using Ben?
>>
>> [1] http://res.marcodonnarumma.com/projects/xth-sense/
>>
>>
>>
>> Hi all
>>>
>>> I have been wondering... Is there any AI implementation for PD? What
>>> have you been using for it?
>>>
>>> Best
>>>
>>> Leandro
>>
>> --
>> Marco Donnarumma
>> New Media + Sonic Arts Practitioner, Performer, Teacher, Director.
>> Embodied Audio-Visual Interaction Research Team.
>> Department of Computing, Goldsmiths University of London
>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>> Portfolio: http://marcodonnarumma.com
>> Research: http://res.marcodonnarumma.com
>> Director: http://www.liveperformersmeeting.net
>>
>>
>