Future Computing and Robotics: A Report from the HBP Foresight Lab
... give computers the capacity to learn from their ‘experience’ without being specifically programmed, constructing algorithms, making predictions, and then improving those predictions by learning from their results, either in supervised or unsupervised regimes. In these and other ways, developments in ...
... give computers the capacity to learn from their ‘experience’ without being specifically programmed, constructing algorithms, making predictions, and then improving those predictions by learning from their results, either in supervised or unsupervised regimes. In these and other ways, developments in ...
Discourse and creativity - Reading`s CentAUR
... focusing on a different type of discourse: The first section explores literary discourse, the second focuses on creativity in corporate and professional discourse, the third on creativity in multimodal discourse of various kinds, including advertising graphics, fine arts and music, with the final se ...
... focusing on a different type of discourse: The first section explores literary discourse, the second focuses on creativity in corporate and professional discourse, the third on creativity in multimodal discourse of various kinds, including advertising graphics, fine arts and music, with the final se ...
- Philsci
... empirically successful ad hoc theories are to be excluded from scientific consideration disappears. Such theories clash with the basic presupposition that the universe is physically comprehensible, at least to the extent that it is not grotesquely ad hoc, and are to be dismissed on that account. The ...
... empirically successful ad hoc theories are to be excluded from scientific consideration disappears. Such theories clash with the basic presupposition that the universe is physically comprehensible, at least to the extent that it is not grotesquely ad hoc, and are to be dismissed on that account. The ...
Is Science Neurotic?
... occurs as NT asserts until thirty tons of gold dust and thirty tons of diamond dust are heated in a platinum flask to a temperature of 500oC, in which case gravitation will instantly become a repulsive force everywhere. There is no limit to the number of rivals to NT that can be concocted in this wa ...
... occurs as NT asserts until thirty tons of gold dust and thirty tons of diamond dust are heated in a platinum flask to a temperature of 500oC, in which case gravitation will instantly become a repulsive force everywhere. There is no limit to the number of rivals to NT that can be concocted in this wa ...
THE ANTHROPOLOGY OF AESTHETICS: A CROSS
... owning well-marked cattle than they are with any intrinsic beauty associated with certain configurations of black-and-white markings (Gell 1995: 23-4). In this sense, what appears to be the disinterested appreciation of a well-marked calf, which prompts its display, is in reality another example of ...
... owning well-marked cattle than they are with any intrinsic beauty associated with certain configurations of black-and-white markings (Gell 1995: 23-4). In this sense, what appears to be the disinterested appreciation of a well-marked calf, which prompts its display, is in reality another example of ...
Production Rules as a Representation for a Knowledge
... of a production rule representation was significantly influenced by such features of the knowledge base. A third demand was for a system capable of handling an interactive dialog, and one which was not a "black box." This meant that it had to be capable of supplying coherent explanations of its resu ...
... of a production rule representation was significantly influenced by such features of the knowledge base. A third demand was for a system capable of handling an interactive dialog, and one which was not a "black box." This meant that it had to be capable of supplying coherent explanations of its resu ...
Chapter 12
... • The foundation of building such systems is the techniques and tools that have been developed in the area of artificial intelligence (AI). 2nd semester 2010 Dr. Qusai Abuein ...
... • The foundation of building such systems is the techniques and tools that have been developed in the area of artificial intelligence (AI). 2nd semester 2010 Dr. Qusai Abuein ...
Knowledge-based Manufacturing Enterprise and Enterprise Knowledge Management
... comparison with the developed countries, and the ratio of added value of China's manufacturing enterprise far below the United States, Japan, Germany and other advanced countries. The main reason is that China has laggard industrial technology, high proportion of industrial materials consumption but ...
... comparison with the developed countries, and the ratio of added value of China's manufacturing enterprise far below the United States, Japan, Germany and other advanced countries. The main reason is that China has laggard industrial technology, high proportion of industrial materials consumption but ...
Evolution of direct reciprocity under uncertainty can explain human
... found in the human mind. Using agent-based simulations, we show that a propensity to make contributions in one-shot games (even those without reputational consequences) evolves as a consequence of including in the architecture an overlooked computational step necessary for guiding cooperative decisi ...
... found in the human mind. Using agent-based simulations, we show that a propensity to make contributions in one-shot games (even those without reputational consequences) evolves as a consequence of including in the architecture an overlooked computational step necessary for guiding cooperative decisi ...
The evolution of direct reciprocity under uncertainty can explain
... found in the human mind. Using agent-based simulations, we show that a propensity to make contributions in one-shot games (even those without reputational consequences) evolves as a consequence of including in the architecture an overlooked computational step necessary for guiding cooperative decisi ...
... found in the human mind. Using agent-based simulations, we show that a propensity to make contributions in one-shot games (even those without reputational consequences) evolves as a consequence of including in the architecture an overlooked computational step necessary for guiding cooperative decisi ...
Joint Actions, Stories and Symbolic Structures: A Contribution to
... theoretical cultivation is made below – an attempt that, targeting the core of joint action and the dynamics of its formation, is carried out in three steps, all in line with the main tenets of Blumer’s perspective. First, the contingency that, according to Blumer, is constitutive of joint action in ...
... theoretical cultivation is made below – an attempt that, targeting the core of joint action and the dynamics of its formation, is carried out in three steps, all in line with the main tenets of Blumer’s perspective. First, the contingency that, according to Blumer, is constitutive of joint action in ...
Computational Media and New Literacies—The
... framework for thinking about the many features and aspects of literacy. I think of literacy as built on three foundational pillars. First, there is the material pillar. That is, literacy involves external, materially based signs, symbols, depictions, or representations. This last set of terms, as we ...
... framework for thinking about the many features and aspects of literacy. I think of literacy as built on three foundational pillars. First, there is the material pillar. That is, literacy involves external, materially based signs, symbols, depictions, or representations. This last set of terms, as we ...
The Neural Bases of Cognitive Conflict and Control in Moral Judgment
... This case contrasts with “easy” personal moral dilemmas, ones that receive relatively rapid and uniform judgments (at least from the subjects within our sample). One such case is the infanticide dilemma in which a teenage mother must decide whether or not to kill her unwanted newborn infant. Accordi ...
... This case contrasts with “easy” personal moral dilemmas, ones that receive relatively rapid and uniform judgments (at least from the subjects within our sample). One such case is the infanticide dilemma in which a teenage mother must decide whether or not to kill her unwanted newborn infant. Accordi ...
Course Descriptions
... techniques in intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring and in diagnosis of disorders affecting the nervous system. (3-0) Y ACN 6341 Human Computer Interactions I (3 semester hours) Methods and principles of human-computer interaction (HCI) , user-centered design (UCD) , and useability evaluation. ...
... techniques in intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring and in diagnosis of disorders affecting the nervous system. (3-0) Y ACN 6341 Human Computer Interactions I (3 semester hours) Methods and principles of human-computer interaction (HCI) , user-centered design (UCD) , and useability evaluation. ...
The AAAI 2006 Mobile Robot Competition and
... Human-Robot Interaction: Teams submitted robots that demonstrate engaging interactions between people and robots. The robots perform tasks that were assessed for any of seven interaction categories. All categories were aimed at human-robot interaction and involved activities that intrinsically integ ...
... Human-Robot Interaction: Teams submitted robots that demonstrate engaging interactions between people and robots. The robots perform tasks that were assessed for any of seven interaction categories. All categories were aimed at human-robot interaction and involved activities that intrinsically integ ...
Aalborg Universitet Practices, The Built Environment and Sustainability
... relation to the actualisation of the practice-as-entity, but they are nevertheless part of the ‘system of practices’ that shape the practice-as-entity of showering (and thus performances). Entity as the accumulation of all the performances of a practice over time and space. This formulation adds to ...
... relation to the actualisation of the practice-as-entity, but they are nevertheless part of the ‘system of practices’ that shape the practice-as-entity of showering (and thus performances). Entity as the accumulation of all the performances of a practice over time and space. This formulation adds to ...
Hilary Kornblith, On Reflection
... Though few may sing reflection’s praises aloud, it occupies a central and, some think, indispensable role in much of our theorizing across philosophy. It is a familiar, almost commonsensical, thought that what distinguishes us from the earth’s “lesser” creatures is our ability to reflect. While cats ...
... Though few may sing reflection’s praises aloud, it occupies a central and, some think, indispensable role in much of our theorizing across philosophy. It is a familiar, almost commonsensical, thought that what distinguishes us from the earth’s “lesser” creatures is our ability to reflect. While cats ...
Schutz was a positivist
... unified science’. And, indeed, I will argue that there are important respects in which Schutz, though a phenomenologist, employed methodological arguments that paralleled those of the logical positivist philosophers of the 1920s and 30s.4 However, my main purpose is not classificatory, but rather to ...
... unified science’. And, indeed, I will argue that there are important respects in which Schutz, though a phenomenologist, employed methodological arguments that paralleled those of the logical positivist philosophers of the 1920s and 30s.4 However, my main purpose is not classificatory, but rather to ...
Renata Ziemi nska TWO NOTIONS OF THE INTERNAL AND
... Introspection is a highly controversial concept. However, I think that it is the best one to grasp what the internalists mean by the subject’s access to justifiers. Introspection is a kind of access to the subject’s conscious states. Internalists usually use the term “introspection” in a broad sense ...
... Introspection is a highly controversial concept. However, I think that it is the best one to grasp what the internalists mean by the subject’s access to justifiers. Introspection is a kind of access to the subject’s conscious states. Internalists usually use the term “introspection” in a broad sense ...
Mapping the Landscape of Human- Level Artificial General
... never personally visited Chicago’s O’Hare and Midway airports, fumbled on a question that any human frequent flier would have known. To apply the technology underlying Watson to another domain, such as health care or call-center support, would require not merely education of the AI system, but signi ...
... never personally visited Chicago’s O’Hare and Midway airports, fumbled on a question that any human frequent flier would have known. To apply the technology underlying Watson to another domain, such as health care or call-center support, would require not merely education of the AI system, but signi ...
MANAGING KNOWLEDGE
... • To transform information into knowledge, firm must expend additional resources to discover patterns, rules, and contexts where knowledge works • Wisdom: – Collective and individual experience of applying knowledge to solve problems – Involves where, when, and how to apply knowledge ...
... • To transform information into knowledge, firm must expend additional resources to discover patterns, rules, and contexts where knowledge works • Wisdom: – Collective and individual experience of applying knowledge to solve problems – Involves where, when, and how to apply knowledge ...
1 CCER Working Paper Series Not for circulation or quotation
... operation: experiencing, understanding, judging, and deciding. Once we experience something—Melchin and Picard use a the example of a crossword puzzle—so lets say the clue to a crossword puzzle, our minds generate ideas to understand the clue that we have just read. These are insights—they are the a ...
... operation: experiencing, understanding, judging, and deciding. Once we experience something—Melchin and Picard use a the example of a crossword puzzle—so lets say the clue to a crossword puzzle, our minds generate ideas to understand the clue that we have just read. These are insights—they are the a ...
this PDF file
... How does humor fit in life, generally speaking? Many philosophers throughout the millennia seem to have been quite skeptical and even bitter about humor and laughter. Thinkers from Plato (for example, in Republic (2003, 388e) and Laws (2013,732c)) to Arthur Schopenhauer (1887, 281) have stressed how ...
... How does humor fit in life, generally speaking? Many philosophers throughout the millennia seem to have been quite skeptical and even bitter about humor and laughter. Thinkers from Plato (for example, in Republic (2003, 388e) and Laws (2013,732c)) to Arthur Schopenhauer (1887, 281) have stressed how ...
the iterative reprocessing model
... erations (see Figure 1). The IR Model assumes that evaluative processes are part of an iterative cycle: with every iteration, the current evaluation of a stimulus can be adjusted in light of additional contextual and motivational information in order to create an updated evaluation in line with fine ...
... erations (see Figure 1). The IR Model assumes that evaluative processes are part of an iterative cycle: with every iteration, the current evaluation of a stimulus can be adjusted in light of additional contextual and motivational information in order to create an updated evaluation in line with fine ...
Musical!Organism!! - Utrecht University Repository
... philosophy!of!language!and!cognitivePlinguistics!that!firmly!opposes!a!view!of! metaphors!as!‘poetic!language’!that!serves!only!poetic,!rhetorical!or!at!best!pedagogical! functions!–!but!certainly!not!rational!enquiry,!understanding!or!explaining.!Growing! support!for!the!idea!that!metaphors!are!asp ...
... philosophy!of!language!and!cognitivePlinguistics!that!firmly!opposes!a!view!of! metaphors!as!‘poetic!language’!that!serves!only!poetic,!rhetorical!or!at!best!pedagogical! functions!–!but!certainly!not!rational!enquiry,!understanding!or!explaining.!Growing! support!for!the!idea!that!metaphors!are!asp ...