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Here are some links to resources that are relevant for my course on [http://www.vernon.eu/ACS.htm Artificial Cognitive Systems] on my main website.   
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Here are some links to resources that are relevant for my course on [http://www.vernon.eu/ACS.htm Artificial Cognitive Systems] on my main website.  <BR>
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== Symposia and Workshops ==
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[[File:new.jpg]] [https://visca.engin.umich.edu/ Virtual International Symposium on Cognitive Architecture (VISCA 2021)], with videos and slides, including a session on robot cognitive architectures.
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[[File:new.jpg]] [https://transair-bridge.org/workshop-2021/ Cognitive Architectures for Robot Agents], with videos.
  
 
== Videos ==
 
== Videos ==
  
*[http://www.vernon.eu/euCognition_Elizabeth_Spelke.mp4 Elizabeth Spelke's talk on ''Core Knowledge of Number and Geometry''] at [http://www.vernon.eu/euCognition/inaugural.htm the inaugural meeting] of [http://www.eucognition.org euCognition] in 2006<BR>
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[http://www.vernon.eu/euCognition_Elizabeth_Spelke.mp4 Elizabeth Spelke's talk on ''Core Knowledge of Number and Geometry''] at [http://www.vernon.eu/euCognition/inaugural.htm the inaugural meeting] of [http://www.eucognition.org euCognition] in 2006<BR>
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7s0CpRfyYp8 Daniel Wolpert TED Talk on the real reason for brains]  <BR>
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[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7s0CpRfyYp8 Daniel Wolpert TED Talk on the real reason for brains]  <BR>
  
 
== Research Challenges ==
 
== Research Challenges ==
*[https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnbot.2018.00034/full Social Cognition for Human-Robot Symbiosis—Challenges and Building Blocks]
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[https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnbot.2018.00034/full Social Cognition for Human-Robot Symbiosis—Challenges and Building Blocks]
  
 
== Surveys ==
 
== Surveys ==
*[https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10462-018-9646-y 40 years of cognitive architectures: core cognitive abilities and practical applications] <BR>
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[https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10462-018-9646-y 40 years of cognitive architectures: core cognitive abilities and practical applications] <BR>
*[http://jtl.lassonde.yorku.ca/project/cognitive_architectures_survey/  Companion website for 40 years of cognitive architectures: core cognitive abilities and practical applications] <BR>
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[http://jtl.lassonde.yorku.ca/project/cognitive_architectures_survey/  Companion website for 40 years of cognitive architectures: core cognitive abilities and practical applications] <BR>
*[http://bicasociety.org/cogarch/architectures.htm Biologically Inspired Cognitive Architectures Society (BICA) comparison of 25 cognitive architectures]
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[http://bicasociety.org/cogarch/architectures.htm Biologically Inspired Cognitive Architectures Society (BICA) comparison of 25 cognitive architectures]
*[http://www.cs.bham.ac.uk/research/projects/cogaff/00-02.html#89 A Framework for Comparing Agent Architectures]
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[http://www.cs.bham.ac.uk/research/projects/cogaff/00-02.html#89 A Framework for Comparing Agent Architectures]
*[http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0925231210003498 A world survey of artificial brain projects, Part II: Biologically inspired cognitive architectures]
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[http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0925231210003498 A world survey of artificial brain projects, Part II: Biologically inspired cognitive architectures]
  
 
== Educational Resources ==
 
== Educational Resources ==
  
*[http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/brain-and-cognitive-sciences/9-66j-computational-cognitive-science-fall-2004/lecture-notes/ MIT Open Courseware: Computational Cognitive Science]
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[http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/brain-and-cognitive-sciences/9-66j-computational-cognitive-science-fall-2004/lecture-notes/ MIT Open Courseware: Computational Cognitive Science]<BR>
*[https://cbmm.mit.edu/learning-hub MIT Center for Brains, Minds and Machines (CBMM) Science of Intelligence Learning Hub]  
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[https://cbmm.mit.edu/learning-hub MIT Center for Brains, Minds and Machines (CBMM) Science of Intelligence Learning Hub] <BR>
*[http://www.cs.bath.ac.uk/cogsys/index.html Cognitive Systems Outreach] coordinated by Joanna Bryson, University of Bath, UK.
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[http://www.cs.bath.ac.uk/cogsys/index.html Cognitive Systems Outreach] coordinated by Joanna Bryson, University of Bath, UK.<BR>
  
 
== Definitions of Cognition ==
 
== Definitions of Cognition ==
  
*[http://www.vernon.eu/euCognition/definitions.htm Over 40 Definitions of Cognition] (it has proved difficult to define cognition and it is worth reading Aaron Sloman's argument that it isn't worth trying)
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[http://www.vernon.eu/euCognition/definitions.htm Over 40 Definitions of Cognition] (it has proved difficult to define cognition and it is worth reading Aaron Sloman's argument that it isn't worth trying) <BR>
*[http://www.vernon.eu/publications/14_Vernon_Cognitive_System.pdf A definition of a cognitive system] from the [http://www.springer.com/computer/image+processing/book/978-0-387-30771-8 Springer Reference Guide to Computer Vision].
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[http://www.vernon.eu/publications/14_Vernon_Cognitive_System.pdf A definition of a cognitive system] from the [http://www.springer.com/computer/image+processing/book/978-0-387-30771-8 Springer Reference Guide to Computer Vision] <BR>
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[https://www.cell.com/current-biology/pdf/S0960-9822(19)30614-1.pdf What is Cognition?] in Current Biology 29, R603-R622, 2019 <BR>
  
 
== White Papers ==
 
== White Papers ==
*[http://www.kutayzorlu.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Computing_Cognition_WhitePaper.pdf Computing, cognition and the future of knowing] John Kelly, Senior Vice President, IBM Research and Solutions Portfolio.
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[http://www.kutayzorlu.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Computing_Cognition_WhitePaper.pdf Computing, cognition and the future of knowing] John Kelly, Senior Vice President, IBM Research and Solutions Portfolio.<BR>
*[http://www.vernon.eu/euCognition/asm-whitepaper-final-060804.pdf Action selection for Intelligent Systems], Cyril Brom, Charles University, Prague, and Joanna Bryson, University of Bath, UK.
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[http://www.vernon.eu/euCognition/asm-whitepaper-final-060804.pdf Action selection for Intelligent Systems], Cyril Brom, Charles University, Prague, and Joanna Bryson, University of Bath, UK.
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== Classic Papers ==
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[[File:new.jpg]] [http://psychclassics.yorku.ca/Tolman/Maps/maps Cognitive Maps in Rats and Men] (if you are short of time, read the first paragraph and then the text at the end, after the last figure)
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== Tutorials and Resources ==  
 
== Tutorials and Resources ==  
 
   
 
   
*[http://www.eucognition.org/index.php?page=tutorial-on-embodiment Tutorial on Embodiment]: a wide-ranging summary of the main aspects of this discipline, from cognitivist AI right through to embodied emergent cognition, by  Matej Hoffmann, Dorit Assaf, and Rolf Pfeifer at the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory Department of Informatics, University of Zurich
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[http://www.eucognition.org/index.php?page=tutorial-on-embodiment Tutorial on Embodiment]: a wide-ranging summary of the main aspects of this discipline, from cognitivist AI right through to embodied emergent cognition, by  Matej Hoffmann, Dorit Assaf, and Rolf Pfeifer at the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory Department of Informatics, University of Zurich<BR>
*[http://www.embodiment.org.uk/bibliog.htm Books and articles related to embodiment]
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[http://www.embodiment.org.uk/bibliog.htm Books and articles related to embodiment]<BR>
*[http://www.cse.buffalo.edu/~rapaport/575/situatedcog.html Situated / Embedded / Extended Cognition Resources]: material provided by William Rapaport, University at Buffalo - State University of New York, for a course on cognitive science.
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[http://www.cse.buffalo.edu/~rapaport/575/situatedcog.html Situated / Embedded / Extended Cognition Resources]: material provided by William Rapaport, University at Buffalo - State University of New York, for a course on cognitive science.<BR>
*[http://www.enolagaia.com/UMUArchive/Tutorial.html Tutorial on Autpoiesis, Autonomy, and Enactive Cognitive Science] by Randall Whittaker
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[http://www.enolagaia.com/UMUArchive/Tutorial.html Tutorial on Autpoiesis, Autonomy, and Enactive Cognitive Science] by Randall Whittaker<BR>
*[http://act-r.psy.cmu.edu/?post_type=publications&p=14460 Teaching Material for the ACT-R Cognitive Architecture] by William G. Kennedy
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[http://act-r.psy.cmu.edu/?post_type=publications&p=14460 Teaching Material for the ACT-R Cognitive Architecture] by William G. Kennedy<BR>
  
 
== Journals ==
 
== Journals ==
  
*[http://cis.ieee.org/publications/131-ieee-transactions-on-cognitive-and-developmental-systems IEEE Transactions on Cognitive and Developmental Systems]
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[http://cis.ieee.org/publications/131-ieee-transactions-on-cognitive-and-developmental-systems IEEE Transactions on Cognitive and Developmental Systems]<BR>
*[http://www.journals.elsevier.com/cognitive-systems-research Cognitive Systems Research]
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[http://www.journals.elsevier.com/cognitive-systems-research Cognitive Systems Research]<BR>
*[http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/2212683X Biologically Inspired Cognitive Architectures]
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[http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/2212683X Biologically Inspired Cognitive Architectures]<BR>
*[http://www.univie.ac.at/constructivism/journal/ Constructivist Foundations]
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[http://www.univie.ac.at/constructivism/journal/ Constructivist Foundations]<BR>
*[https://grey.colorado.edu/CompCogNeuro/index.php/CCNBook/Main Computational Cognitive Neuroscience]
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[https://grey.colorado.edu/CompCogNeuro/index.php/CCNBook/Main Computational Cognitive Neuroscience]<BR>
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[http://www.cogsys.org/ Advances in Cognitive Systems] <BR>
  
 
== Books ==  
 
== Books ==  
  
[https://www.apress.com/us/book/9783319975498 Cognitive Architectures] by M. Ferreira, J. Sequeira, and R. Ventura (Eds.)
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[https://www.apress.com/us/book/9783319975498 Cognitive Architectures] by M. Ferreira, J. Sequeira, and R. Ventura (Eds.) <BR>
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[[File:new.jpg]] [https://www.human-robot-interaction.org/ Human-Robot Interaction - An Introduction] An online textbook by C. Bartneck, T. Belpaeme, F. Eyssel, T. Kanda, M. Keijsers, and S. Šabanović
  
 
== Research Networks and Societies ==
 
== Research Networks and Societies ==
  
*[http://www.ieee-coro.org/ TC-CORO: IEEE Technical Committee on Cognitive Robotics]
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[http://www.ieee-coro.org/ TC-CORO: IEEE Technical Committee on Cognitive Robotics] <BR>
*[http://www.vernon.eu/euCognition/index.htm euCognition: European Network for the Advancement of Artificial Cognitive Systems].  This network was the first in a series of three networks, culminating in EUCog below.
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[http://www.vernon.eu/euCognition/index.htm euCognition: European Network for the Advancement of Artificial Cognitive Systems].  This network was the first in a series of three networks, culminating in EUCog below.<BR>
*[http://www.eucognition.org EUCog: European Society for Cognitive Systems]
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[http://www.eucognition.org EUCog: European Society for Cognitive Systems]<BR>
*[http://bicasociety.org BICA: Biologically Inspired Cognitive Architectures Society]
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[http://bicasociety.org BICA: Biologically Inspired Cognitive Architectures Society]<BR>
*[http://www.esscs.org/index.php ESSCS: European Society for the Study of Cognitive Systems]
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[http://www.esscs.org/index.php ESSCS: European Society for the Study of Cognitive Systems]<BR>
  
 
== Degrees in Cognitive Systems ==
 
== Degrees in Cognitive Systems ==
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The following is a sample of the Master-level degrees that are available in cognitive systems.  If you know of other degree programs that you think I should feature here, please send me an email (the address is on my [http://www.vernon.eu website]).
 
The following is a sample of the Master-level degrees that are available in cognitive systems.  If you know of other degree programs that you think I should feature here, please send me an email (the address is on my [http://www.vernon.eu website]).
  
*[http://www.upf.edu/postgrau/en/technology/presentacio/ Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain: Interdisciplinary Master in Cognitive Systems and Interactive Media (60 ECTS)]
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[http://www.upf.edu/postgrau/en/technology/presentacio/ Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain: Interdisciplinary Master in Cognitive Systems and Interactive Media (60 ECTS)]<BR>
*[http://www.in.tum.de/fuer-studieninteressierte/master-studiengaenge/robotics-cognition-intelligence.html Technical University of Munich: Robotics, Cognition, and Intelligence]
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[http://www.in.tum.de/fuer-studieninteressierte/master-studiengaenge/robotics-cognition-intelligence.html Technical University of Munich: Robotics, Cognition, and Intelligence]<BR>
*[http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/dcs/teaching/pgcourses/cogsys-msc/ University of Warwick: M.Sc. in Cognitive Systems]
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[http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/dcs/teaching/pgcourses/cogsys-msc/ University of Warwick: M.Sc. in Cognitive Systems]<BR>
*[http://www.degrees.uzh.ch/studiengang.php?CG_SAP_id=50332893&SC_SAP_id=50332888&lang=en University of Zurich: Master of Science in Informatics - Multimodal and Cognitive Systems]
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[http://www.degrees.uzh.ch/studiengang.php?CG_SAP_id=50332893&SC_SAP_id=50332888&lang=en University of Zurich: Master of Science in Informatics - Multimodal and Cognitive Systems]<BR>
*[http://www.jacobs-university.de/ses/cosyp Jacobs University, Germany: Cognitive Systems and Processes]
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[http://www.jacobs-university.de/ses/cosyp Jacobs University, Germany: Cognitive Systems and Processes]<BR>
  
 
== Business Issues ==
 
== Business Issues ==
  
*[https://hbr.org/2018/01/artificial-intelligence-for-the-real-world Artificial Intelligence for the Real World] A Harvard Business Review perspective on using artificial cognitive capabilities in business.
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[https://hbr.org/2018/01/artificial-intelligence-for-the-real-world Artificial Intelligence for the Real World] A Harvard Business Review perspective on using artificial cognitive capabilities in business.

Revision as of 05:29, 28 June 2021

Here are some links to resources that are relevant for my course on Artificial Cognitive Systems on my main website.
New.jpg signifies a recently added item

Symposia and Workshops

New.jpg Virtual International Symposium on Cognitive Architecture (VISCA 2021), with videos and slides, including a session on robot cognitive architectures.
New.jpg Cognitive Architectures for Robot Agents, with videos.

Videos

Elizabeth Spelke's talk on Core Knowledge of Number and Geometry at the inaugural meeting of euCognition in 2006
Daniel Wolpert TED Talk on the real reason for brains

Research Challenges

Social Cognition for Human-Robot Symbiosis—Challenges and Building Blocks

Surveys

40 years of cognitive architectures: core cognitive abilities and practical applications
Companion website for 40 years of cognitive architectures: core cognitive abilities and practical applications
Biologically Inspired Cognitive Architectures Society (BICA) comparison of 25 cognitive architectures A Framework for Comparing Agent Architectures A world survey of artificial brain projects, Part II: Biologically inspired cognitive architectures

Educational Resources

MIT Open Courseware: Computational Cognitive Science
MIT Center for Brains, Minds and Machines (CBMM) Science of Intelligence Learning Hub
Cognitive Systems Outreach coordinated by Joanna Bryson, University of Bath, UK.

Definitions of Cognition

Over 40 Definitions of Cognition (it has proved difficult to define cognition and it is worth reading Aaron Sloman's argument that it isn't worth trying)
A definition of a cognitive system from the Springer Reference Guide to Computer Vision
What is Cognition? in Current Biology 29, R603-R622, 2019

White Papers

Computing, cognition and the future of knowing John Kelly, Senior Vice President, IBM Research and Solutions Portfolio.
Action selection for Intelligent Systems, Cyril Brom, Charles University, Prague, and Joanna Bryson, University of Bath, UK.


Classic Papers

New.jpg Cognitive Maps in Rats and Men (if you are short of time, read the first paragraph and then the text at the end, after the last figure)


Tutorials and Resources

Tutorial on Embodiment: a wide-ranging summary of the main aspects of this discipline, from cognitivist AI right through to embodied emergent cognition, by Matej Hoffmann, Dorit Assaf, and Rolf Pfeifer at the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory Department of Informatics, University of Zurich
Books and articles related to embodiment
Situated / Embedded / Extended Cognition Resources: material provided by William Rapaport, University at Buffalo - State University of New York, for a course on cognitive science.
Tutorial on Autpoiesis, Autonomy, and Enactive Cognitive Science by Randall Whittaker
Teaching Material for the ACT-R Cognitive Architecture by William G. Kennedy

Journals

IEEE Transactions on Cognitive and Developmental Systems
Cognitive Systems Research
Biologically Inspired Cognitive Architectures
Constructivist Foundations
Computational Cognitive Neuroscience
Advances in Cognitive Systems

Books

Cognitive Architectures by M. Ferreira, J. Sequeira, and R. Ventura (Eds.)
New.jpg Human-Robot Interaction - An Introduction An online textbook by C. Bartneck, T. Belpaeme, F. Eyssel, T. Kanda, M. Keijsers, and S. Šabanović

Research Networks and Societies

TC-CORO: IEEE Technical Committee on Cognitive Robotics
euCognition: European Network for the Advancement of Artificial Cognitive Systems. This network was the first in a series of three networks, culminating in EUCog below.
EUCog: European Society for Cognitive Systems
BICA: Biologically Inspired Cognitive Architectures Society
ESSCS: European Society for the Study of Cognitive Systems

Degrees in Cognitive Systems

The following is a sample of the Master-level degrees that are available in cognitive systems. If you know of other degree programs that you think I should feature here, please send me an email (the address is on my website).

Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain: Interdisciplinary Master in Cognitive Systems and Interactive Media (60 ECTS)
Technical University of Munich: Robotics, Cognition, and Intelligence
University of Warwick: M.Sc. in Cognitive Systems
University of Zurich: Master of Science in Informatics - Multimodal and Cognitive Systems
Jacobs University, Germany: Cognitive Systems and Processes

Business Issues

Artificial Intelligence for the Real World A Harvard Business Review perspective on using artificial cognitive capabilities in business.