Alphabets+-+Page+2+-+Fonts+and+AI

=Alphabets - Page 2 - Fonts and AI (Artificial Intelligence) or Cognitive Science and Arts=

==The following 3 Charts are from an article back in 1995, by one of the Founding Heroes of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Cognition, Dougles R. Hofstader: "On Seeing A's and Seeing As" published by Stanford University. The first chart is simply B & W variations (Fonts) of the letter A:==



==The next 2 Charts deal with Human and Machine Cognition ("Recognition") of what constitutes "A-ness" and Alphabetical Recognition. Design and Science... In other words, "How do you program a machine/computer/robot etc. to 'recognize' letters of the Alphabet...?"==



==I bring up this subject for your consideration now, because these questions and fields of research obviously deal with Art and Perception and Cognition/Knowing... and more and more, the fields of Sciences and Arts and Humanities all converge; the traditional borders of Subject Studies are quickly becoming porous and overlapping...==