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morphological computation: a standalone construct

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the contribution of a body's physical properties, such as compliance and shape, to control and computation that would otherwise be done by a controller.

In robotics, morphological computation refers to the contribution of a body's physical properties, such as compliance and shape, to control and computation that would otherwise be done by a controller. This meaning comes from Müller (2017) in Artificial Life.[1]

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body2 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs compliance4 fields · 5 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs contribution2 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, two carriers

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Müller, V. C., & Hoffmann, M. (2017). What Is Morphological Computation? On How the Body Contributes to Cognition and Control. Artificial Life, 23(1), 1-24. https://doi.org/10.1162/artl_a_00219

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