Research
Research
A developing programme examining why valenced evaluation becomes necessary when environmental deadlines are shorter than the time required for complete processing.
Theoretical proposals, conference presentations and exploratory models are labelled according to their actual maturity.
Measuring the Unmeasurable: How Umwelt Information Content Drives the Emergence of Consciousness
Accepted conference talk / working paperA theory of consciousness centred on the temporal constraint between integration and adaptive response.
→Proposing a solution to the hard problem by extending Sarfatti's PQM approach
Conference presentation / archiveAn early framework connecting post-quantum mechanics, predictive processing, affect and evolutionary delay.
→Functional Cognitive Architecture
Research and developmentA research programme examining functional integration, continuity, metacognition and adaptive control in artificial systems.
→Coupled Dynamics of Attention and Valence
ExploratoryKuramoto-type models of emerging attention and valence.
→Nested Selfhood and Umwelt
ExploratoryHow nested regulatory and representational boundaries may produce increasingly integrated forms of self.
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