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Re:Random Search Wired into Animals May Help Them Hunt by FakeRemore on Wednesday June 17, 2020 @07:02AM (#23550014)
> Specifically, we use comparisons of maximum-likelihood fit as well as standard deviation analysis and diffusion entropy analysis to show that visual search during language comprehension exhibits Lévy-like rather than Gaussian diffusion.

That is fascinating. Thanks for that.

> However, one could argue, from an evolutionary standpoint, that spe-ciÿc search mechanisms could have been learned and “wired” in order to improve theexploration eciency (e.g., if a salient point is located within a direct vision distance,maximize the probability of straightforwardly moving to that site)

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