Biologically Inspired Cognitive Architectures
Papers from the 2009 AAAI Fall Symposium
Alexei V. Samsonovich Program Chair
Technical Report FS-09-01. Published by The AAAI Press, Menlo Park, California
This technical report is also available in book and CD format.
Contents
Preface
Alexei V. Samsonovich, David C. Noelle, Shane T. Mueller
Iconic Training and Effective Information: Evaluating Meaning in Discrete Neural Networks
Igor Aleksander, David Gamez
DeSTIN: A Scalable Deep Learning Architecture with Application to High-Dimensional Robust Pattern Recognition
Itamar Arel, Derek Rose, Robert Coop
Assessing and Characterizing the Cognitive Power of Machine Consciousness Implementations
Raul Arrabales, Agapito Ledezma, Araceli Sanchis
Is Consciousness Computationally Functional?
Bernard Baars
Emergently Developed Cognitive Architectures: Testing by Developmental Robotics
Gary Berg-Cross
Multi-Input, Multi-Output Nonlinear Dynamic Modeling to Identify Biologically-Based Transformations as the "Cognitive Processes" Represented by the Ensemble Coding of Neuron Populations
Theodore W. Berger, Dong Song, Vasilis Z. Marmarelis
Investigating the Acquisition and Control-Structure of the Human Mind
Peter G. Burton
Towards a Methodology for Designing Artificial Conscious Robotic Systems
Antonio Chella, Massimo Cossentino, Valeria Seidita
Grounded Human-Robot Interaction
Antonio Chella, Haris Dindo, Daniele Zambuto
Biologically-Inspired Approach to Recognizing Dangerous Objects
James L. Eilbert
Reinforcement Sensitivity Theory and Cognitive Architectures
Karl Cheng-Heng Fua, Ian Horswill, Andrew Ortony, William Revelle
Taking a Mental Stance Towards Artificial Systems
David Gamez, Igor Aleksander
Measuring Rates of Human Memory Retrieval
Robert S. Gardner, Matteo Mainetti, Giorgio A Ascoli
OpenCog NS: A Deeply-Interactive Hybrid Neural-Symbolic Cognitive Architecture Designed for Global/Local Memory Synergy
Ben Goertzel, Deborah Duong
To Cognize Is to Categorize Revisited: Category Theory Is where Mathematics Meets Biology
Jaime Gomez, Ricardo Sanz
Chronic Pain and the Modulation of Self in Immersive Virtual Reality
Diane Gromala, Chris Shaw, Meehae Song
Autonomous Adaptive Brain Systems and Neuromorphic Agents
Stephen Grossberg
Functional Embodied Imagination and Episodic Memory
Owen Holland, Hugo Gravato Marques
Questions Arising from a Proto-Neural Cognitive Architecture
Christian Robert Huyck, Emma Louise Byrne
Neural Network Architecture for Crossmodal Activation and Perceptual Sequences
Magnus Johnsson, Christian Balkenius, Germund Hesslow
A Progression of Cognitive Frameworks
John J. Kelly
Virtual Reality: New Methodology for Investigating the Self
Neha Khetapal
Toward Bootstrap Learning of the Foundations of Commonsense Knowledge
Benjamin Kuipers
Biologically Inspired Computing in CMOL CrossNets
Konstantin K. Likharev
Graded Attractors: Configuring Context-Dependent Workspaces for Ideation
Ali A. Minai, Laxmi R. Iyer, Divyachapan Padur, Simona Doboli, Vincent R. Brown
An Engineering View of Cognitive Architectures
Steven Brian Morphet
Avatar Appearances and Representation of Self: Learning from Second LifeĻ
Carman Neustaedter, Elena Alexandrovna Fedorovskaya
Funding Opportunities for Cognitive and Computer Scientists through the Institute of Education Sciences
Carol L. O'Donnell, Jonathan Levy
A Pragmatic Approach to Implementation of Emotional Intelligence in Machines
Michal Ptaszynski, Rafal Rzepka, Kenji Araki
A Simple Oscillatory Short-Term Memory
James Reggia, Jared Sylvester, Scott Weems, Michael Bunting
Fitting a Model to Behavior Tells Us What Changes Cognitively when under Stress and with Caffeine
Frank E. Ritter, Sue E. Kase, Laura Cousino Klein, Jeanette Bennett, Michael Schoelles
Concepts from Data
Brandon Rohrer
Analysis of the Web User Behavior with a Psychologically-Based Diffusion Model
Pablo Enrique Roman, Juan Domingo Velasquez
Bacteria Lingualis in The Knowledge Soup - A Webcrawler with Affect Recognizer for Acquiring Artificial Empathy
Rafal Rzepka, Radoslaw Komuda, Kenji Araki
The Constructor Metacognitive Architecture
Alexei V. Samsonovich
Identity and Virtual Reality: A Uchronic Approach
Colin Schmidt, Olivier Nannipieri, Simon Richir
High Definition Fiber Tracking Exposes Circuit Diagram for Brain Showing Triarchic Representation, Domain General Control, and Metacognitive Subsystems
Walter Schneider, Sudhir Pathak, Jeff Phillips, Micahel Cole
The GLAIR Cognitive Architecture
Stuart C. Shapiro, Jonathan P. Bona
Experiments on the Acquisition of Cognitive and Linguistic Competence to Communicate Propositional Logic Sentences
Josefina Sierra, Josefina Santibanez
Time Production and Representation in a Conceptual and Computational Cognitive Model
Javier Snaider, Ryan McCall, Stan Franklin
Ecstasis: Walking to Mindful Awareness
Meehae Song, Diane Gromala
Applied Cognitive Models of Frequency-based Decision Making
Jim Staszewski
Dopamine, Learning, and Production Rules: The Basal Ganglia and the Flexible Control of Information Transfer in the Brain
Andrea Stocco, Christian Lebiere, John Robert Anderson
Towards a Scientific Foundation for Engineering Cognitive Systems
Hans-Georg Stork
From Constructionist to Constructivist A.I.
Kristinn R. Thorisson
Emotions: a Bridge Between Nature and Society?
Rodrigo Ventura
Insufficient Knowledge and Resources — A Biological Constraint and Its Functional Implications
Pei Wang
A Safe Ethical System for Intelligent Machines
Mark R. Waser
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