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But the paintings become very complex, because I think the fields that are supporting them, they're billowing, and they're interpenetrating, and they're interference
patterns.
Like the occurrence of moire
patterns.
I've never seen a representation of a kind of radio interference patterns, which are so ubiquitous and such an important part of our lives.
When you look into it, it's sort of like looking at cloud patterns, but sometimes they're very modeled and highly rendered.
Now, Van Gogh doesn't know anything about physics, but I think it's very interesting that there was some work done to show that this eddy pattern in this painting followed a statistical model of turbulence, which brings up the whole interesting idea of maybe some of this mathematical
patterns
is in our own head.
So, given that kind of video input, with just about six or seven minutes worth of video, Dylan can begin to extract
patterns
that include faces.
If I can leave you with one big idea today, it's that the whole of the data in which we consume is greater that the sum of the parts, and instead of thinking about information overload, what I'd like you to think about is how we can use information so that
patterns
pop and we can see trends that would otherwise be invisible.
What if we can actually turn that upside down and turn the web upside down, so that instead of navigating from one thing to the next, we get used to the habit of being able to go from many things to many things, and then being able to see the
patterns
that were otherwise hidden?
I'm a qualitative researcher, but when I look at these data streams coming in from these homes, I can look at the data and tell you the day that some doctor prescribed them something that nobody else knew that they were on, because we see the changes in their
patterns
in the household.
Because they understand triangles and self-reinforcing geometrical
patterns
are the key to building stable structures.
Benoit has been particularly interested in nested patterns, in fractals and so on, where the structure is something that's kind of tree-like, and where there's sort of a big branch that makes little branches and even smaller branches and so on.
Well, the striking
patterns
of human social networks, their ubiquity and their apparent purpose beg questions about whether we evolved to have human social networks in the first place, and whether we evolved to form networks with a particular structure.
We find patterns, we make those connections, whether it's Pavlov's dog here associating the sound of the bell with the food, and then he salivates to the sound of the bell, or whether it's a Skinnerian rat, in which he's having an association between his behavior and a reward for it, and therefore he repeats the behavior.
And so I think that we evolved ... there was a natural selection for the propensity for our belief engines, our pattern-seeking brain processes, to always find meaningful
patterns
and infuse them with these sort of predatory or intentional agencies that I'll come back to.
This is an experiment done by Jennifer Whitson at U.T. Austin on corporate environments and whether feelings of uncertainty and out of control makes people see illusory
patterns.
In other words, the propensity to find these
patterns
goes up when there's a lack of control.
And those who scored high on the ESP scale, tended to not only see more
patterns
in the degraded images but incorrect
patterns.
A similar experiment was done by another [Swiss] psychologist named Peter Brugger, who found significantly more meaningful
patterns
were perceived on the right hemisphere, via the left visual field, than the left hemisphere.
So if you present subjects the images such that it's going to end up on the right hemisphere instead of the left, then they're more likely to see
patterns
than if you put it on the left hemisphere.
An increase of dopamine caused subjects to see more
patterns
than those that did not receive the dopamine.
They're incorrect
patterns.
That is, you decrease the amount of dopamine, and their tendency to see
patterns
like that decreases.
So you're more likely to feel in a euphoric state, creativity, find more
patterns.
That is, how accurate we are in finding
patterns.
You miss the real
patterns.
Too high and maybe you see
patterns
everywhere.
One sees maybe just the right number of
patterns
to win a Nobel Prize.
The other one also, but maybe too many
patterns.
But even when I take it away, the illusion is so powerful because of how are brains are wired to find those certain kinds of
patterns.
This is a fairly new one that throws us off because of the conflicting
patterns
of comparing this angle with that angle.
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