Resolving the Symbol-Subsymbol Debates

The symbol spatialization process creates a new geometric layer between the connectionist layer and the symbolic layer. Connectionist networks produce vectors; Geometric layers promote these vectors into \(\mathscr {N}\)-Balls in higher dimensions.

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