Ron_Fern comments on An Intuitive Explanation of Solomonoff Induction - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Ron_Fern 08 March 2013 07:25:22PM 0 points [-]

I am confused, I thought we were to weight hypotheses by 2^-(kolmogorov(H)) not 2^-length(H). Am I missing something?

Comment author: thomblake 08 March 2013 08:07:43PM 0 points [-]

Yes, length there is short for "minimum message length" or in other words Kolmogorov complexity.

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