https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/cs_0703024/Collected HN comments and submissions linking this paper.enMon, 02 Nov 2026 11:16:22 GMThttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17747665urn:hackerpapers:mention:cs_0703024:17747665Mon, 13 Aug 2018 02:25:35 GMT<p>Solomonoff&#x27;s article is available here: http://www.raysolomonoff.com/publications/alp-theory-and-app.... This is also a good guide: https://arxiv.org/pdf/cs/0703024.pdf. There is nothing in that link that I can apply to a problem. It is all too general and abstract. Algorithmic probability is a framework for general prediction, so it has applications in reinforcement learning (see AIXI), grammar discovery in linguistics, text compression, continuation of integer sequences, etc. See http://www.scholarpedia.org/article/Applications_of_algorith.... I am certain that to calculate the probability…</p><p><a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/cs_0703024/">Paper and discussion history</a>. A mention is not an endorsement.</p>cs.IT