The process of discovery
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Wei-Min Shen
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Article
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1995
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Springer
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English
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This paper argues that all discoveries, if they can be viewed as autonomous learning from the environment, share a common process. This is the process of model abstraction involving four steps: act, predict, surprise, and refine, all built on top of the discoverer's innate actions, percepts, and men