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Popper, Falsification and the VC-dimension

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Corfield,  D
Department Empirical Inference, Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Max Planck Society;
Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Max Planck Society;

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Schölkopf,  B
Department Empirical Inference, Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Max Planck Society;
Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Max Planck Society;

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Corfield, D., Schölkopf, B., & Vapnik, V.(2005). Popper, Falsification and the VC-dimension (145). Tübingen, Germany: Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics.


Cite as: https://hdl.handle.net/11858/00-001M-0000-0013-D383-8
Abstract
We compare Sir Karl Popper’s ideas concerning the falsifiability of a theory with similar notions from
VC-theory. Having located some divergences, we discuss how best to view Popper’s work from the perspective of
statistical learning theory.