James R. Ellis, Jr. D Irvin S. Englander C Edward M. Garber N Richard S. Goldhor G Samuel M. Goldwasser J; Robert E. Green L Randolph B. Haagens J Monson H. Hayes J Gerald L. Hoover D Su Ling Hsu J Malik M. A. Khan J Gary E. Kopec V Theodore T. Kuklinski G Peter LaMaster L Robert C. Laurenson P Dr. Donald G. Ross Dr. Stephanie E. Sher Dr. Robert J. Shillman Caleb J. Drake M. Sharon Hunnicutt Ro...

This paper addresses one of the fundamental problems of the philosophy of information: How does semantic information emerge within the underlying dynamics of the world? dynamical semantic information problem. It suggests that the canonical approach to semantic information that de nes data before meaning and meaning before use is inadequate for pre-cognitive information media. Instead, we should...

Humans use information in everyday activities, including learning, planning, reasoning and decision-making. There is broad agreement that, in some sense, human cognition involves the processing of information, and, indeed, many psychological and neuroscientific theories explain cognitive phenomena in information-theoretic terms. However, it is not always clear which of the many concepts of ‘inf...