SpringTerm2016Summary

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NewDes8na8onsinAr8ficialIntelligence

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Ques&ons

Whatareminds?Whichisthebestdisciplinetostudythemind?Whatistherightmethodologytostudythemind?Whichpartsofmindsareinaccessibletoscience?Whichpartsofmindsarealreadyexplainedwell?Whichpartsshouldwefocuson?Whencanwehopetohaveacompletetheoryofmindandintelligence?

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Overview

•  Mindsasinforma8onprocessingsystems•  Thebasicarchitectureofthehumanmind•  Thedesignspaceofcogni8vearchitectures•  Mentalrepresenta8on•  Frompercep8ontothought•  MechanismsofaNen8on•  Imagina8onandcrea8vity•  Socialcogni8on•  Learning

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Sessions:seefutureai.media.mit.edu

2/8MindasMachine2/16(TUESDAY!):Symbolicvs.connec8onistAI2/22:Theoriesofpercep8on,representa8on,symbolgrounding2/29:Learning

3/7:MicroPsi3/14:Socialcogni8on,theoryofmind

3/28:Cor8calorganiza8on4/4:Computa8onalmodelsofcor8calfunc8on4/11:Imagina8onandcrea8vity4/25:Spaun

5/2:Leabra5/9:Today

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Personallessonsfromcourse

•  Experiment:–  2typesofsessions–  combina8onwithassignments–  discussionofpapers

•  Possiblecon8nua8on:–  mainsessions–  reading/discussiongroup–  workonconcreteproject

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Personalprojects/ideas

•  Gefngclosertounderstandingofcor8calstructure

•  Nextitera8onofmo8va8onmodel•  Newversionofeditorformicropsinodenets

FutureAI CognitiveIntegration 6

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FutureAI CognitiveIntegration 7

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FutureAI CognitiveIntegration 8

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FutureAI CognitiveIntegration 9

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MicroPsieditorDemo

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