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Ivy Guo

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  • Active Inference (AI) starts from the assumption that the brain is an inference machine that approximates optimal probabilistic (Bayesian) belief updating across all biopsychological domains (e.g., perception, decision-making, motor control, etc.). AI postulates that the brain embodies an internal model of the world (including the body) that is “generative” in the sense that it is able to simulate the sensory data that it should receive if its model of the world is correct. This simulated (predicted) sensory data can be compared to actual observations, and deviations between predicted and obse…
    Frontiers | Simulating Emotions: An Active Inference Model of Emotional State Inference and Emotion Concept Learning