Self-Organizing Learning and Internal Random Excitation as Mechanisms for Imitation and Imagined Action Execution In a recent video, Pentti Haikonen introduces a compelling new approach to imitation learning—one that does not rely on mirror neurons. Instead, he demonstrates how a…
Gain a deep understanding of AI through its psychological problems, blunders, mistakes, and epic fails. Do you want to have a realistic vision of the current and future capabilities of Artificial Intelligence? Do you want to learn about AI in…
The science of the nervous system, the mind, cognition and emotion Although the study of the mind and its relationship with the brain is a phenomenon with a long historical trajectory, the modern interdisciplinary approach called cognitive neuroscience appeared in 1976 by…
Complex natural processes such as the control of food intake might inspire the design of new Artificial Intelligence algorithms. Specifically, research in developmental programming reveals how the nervous system reprograms itself even before birth. The traditional view of the nervous…
Special Issue on Cognition and Computation Italian Journal of Cognitive Sciences Deadline for submissions: July 31th, 2017 Notification of acceptance: October 15th, 2017 One of the founding ideas of cognitive science is that cognition is essentially computation. From the very…
No doubt we need better ways to test for consciousness, as much as we need better definitions. From the point of view of science, Consciousness is a controversial and quite elusive phenomenon and trying to build good tests is actually…
AGI 2013 – Artificial General Intelligence 2013 – Beijing, July 31 – Aug 3 2013: Call for Papers It is our great pleasure to remind you about the Sixth Conference on Artificial General Intelligence, which will be held in Beijing, China,…
CALL FOR PAPERS: Enaction: Challenges and Successes We are pleased to announce the AISB symposium “Enaction: Challenges and Successes” to take place during the AISB Annual Convention 2013, Univ. Exeter, UK, April 2-5th, 2013. http://emps.exeter.ac.uk/computer-science/research/aisb/ Enaction represents one…
Paper submissions and special session proposals are invited to the International Conference on Brain Inspired Cognitive Systems (http://sentic.net/bics ) to be held in Beijing next June. TIMEFRAME • February 1st, 2013: Due date for special session proposals • February…
conference session on General Intelligence in Embodied Agents, as part of an IEEE Symposium on Human-Level AI WHEN/WHERE : 15 Mon -19 Fri April 2013, Singapore PAPER SUBMISSION DEADLINE: December 12 (12-12-12, midnight GMT), no further extensions Please…
