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TENTATIVE SCHEDULE
AGI Summer School 2012
- REYKJAVIK UNIVERSITY, AUGUST 1 - AUGUST 15 2012
WEEK 1: August 1 - August 7
| TIME | Wed Aug 1 | Thu Aug 2 | Fri Aug 3 | Sat Aug 4 | Sun Aug 5 | Mon Aug 6 | Tue Aug 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 | Intro & Overview [KRTh,EN] | AGI Reqmts [RS] | Methodologies for AGI [KRTh] | nc | nc | Reasoning [PW] | nc |
| 10:00 | AGI Rqmts [KRTh,EN] | Methodologies for AGI [KRTh,RS,EN,HD] | Methodologies for AGI [KRTh] | nc | nc | Reasoning [PW] | AGI Debate I: Logic & Reasoning |
| 11:15 | AGI Rqmts [KRTh,EN] | Methodologies for AGI [KRTh,RS,EN,HD] | Methodologies for AGI [KRTh] | nc | nc | Reasoning [PW] | AGI Debate I: Logic & Reasoning |
| 12:00 | LUNCH | LUNCH | LUNCH | nc | nc | LUNCH | LUNCH |
| 13:30 | AGI Rqmts [KRTh,EN] | Open Discussion | Replicode [EN] | nc | nc | Invited Lect. I: Logic | Student Summary Workshop [HD,KRTh] |
| 14:00 | AGI Rqmts [RS] | Replicode [EN,HD] | Replicode [EN] | nc | nc | Discussion: Logic | Student Summary Workshop [HD,KRTh] |
| 15:00 | BREAK | BREAK | BREAK | nc | nc | BREAK | BREAK |
| 15:30 | AGI Rqmts [RS] | Replicode [EN] | Reasoning [PW] | nc | nc | Replicode [EN] | BREAK |
| 16:30 | AGI Rqmts [RS] | Replicode [EN] | Reasoning [PW] | nc | nc | Replicode [EN] | Student Summary Presentation |
| 17:30 | - de - | - de - | - de - | - de - | - de - |
WEEK 2: August 8 - August 15
| TIME | Wed Aug 8 | Thu Aug 9 | Fri Aug 10 | Sat Aug 11 | Sun Aug 12 | Mon August 13 | Tue Aug 14 | Wed Aug 15 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 | Invited Lect. II: Methodology | Reasoning II [PW] | nc | nc | nc | GGP [YB] | GGP [YB] | nc |
| 10:00 | Discussion: Methodology | Reasoning II [PW] | nc | nc | nc | GGP [YB] | GGP [YB] | AGI Debate II: Methodology |
| 11:15 | Discussion: Methodology | Reasoning II [PW] | nc | nc | nc | GGP [YB] | GGP [YB] | AGI Debate II: Methodology |
| 12:00 | LUNCH | LUNCH | nc | nc | nc | LUNCH | LUNCH | LUNCH |
| 13:30 | Hypercyclic Archs. [EN] | Reasoning II [PW] | nc | nc | nc | Learning & Systems [HD] | Invited Lect. III: Systems | Student Summary Workshop [HD,KRTh] |
| 14:00 | Hypercyclic Archs. [EN] | Student Summary Workshop [HD,KRTh] | nc | nc | nc | Learning & Systems [HD] | Discussion: Systems | Methodologies for AGI [KRTh] |
| 15:00 | BREAK | BREAK | nc | nc | nc | BREAK | BREAK | BREAK |
| 15:30 | Replicode [EN,HD] | Student Summary Presentations | nc | nc | nc | Replicode [EN,HD] | GGP [YB] | Student Summary Presenations |
| 16:30 | Replicode [EN,HD] | Disucussion: Student Summaries | nc | nc | nc | Replicode [EN,HD] | GGP [YB] | SUMMARY & WRAP-UP [KRTh, EN, PW] |
| 17:30 | - de - | - de - | - de - | - de - | - SOCIAL HOUR - - REFRESHMENTS - |
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| 19:00 | - school end - |
LEGEND
LECTURERS: YB=Yngvi Bjornsson / KRTh=Kris R. Thórisson / RS=Ricardo Sanz / EN=Eric Nivel / PW=Pei Wang / HD=Haris Dindo
Reqmts=Requirements
Archs.=Architectures
Method.= Methodology
Lect.= Lecture
Adv.=Advanced
GGP=General Game-Playing
nc= no class
de = day's end
Invited Lecturers & Partcipants
For listing of Summer School instructors, go here.
Kai-Uwe Kühnberger
Dr. Kühnberger is a Professor of Artificial Intelligence at the Institute of Cognitive Science, University of Osnabrück (IKW), Germany. He obtained a PhD in computational linguistics of the University of Tübingen. He has co-authored or co-edited over 100 publications in the areas of analogical reasoning, ontology design, neural-symbolic integration, cognitive architectures, and other fields. He co-organized several conferences and workshops including the CogSci’07 Workshop on Analogies: Integrating Multiple Cognitive Abilities in Nashville Tennessee, the Processing Text Technological Resources conference at the ZiF in Bielefeld, and the European Cognitive Science Conference 2003 in Osnabrück. In 2009 Kai-Uwe Kühnberger was visiting fellow of the Scottish Information and Computer Science Alliance (SICSA). He is survey editor of the Elsevier Journal Cognitive Systems Research and editor of the book series Thinking Machines (Atlantis/Springer).
Ben Goertzel
Dr. Goertzel is the founder of AGI conference and the AGI Society. He is the author of numerous books on AGI and related topics including Probabilistic Logic Networks (Springer-Verlag 2008) and Advances in Artificial General Intelligence (Springer-Verlag 2007). He currently leads Novamente LLC, a privately held software company that attempts to develop a form of strong AI. He is also the CEO of Biomind LLC, a company that markets a software product for the AI-supported analysis of biological microarray data; and he is an advisor to the Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence, and formerly its Director of Research.
Selmer Bringsjord
Dr. Bringsjord specializes in the logico-mathematical and philosophical foundations of arti ficial intelligence (AI) and cognitive science, and in collaboratively building AI systems on the basis of computational logic. He is author of What Robots Can & Can't Be (Kluwer 1992) and Superminds: People Harness Hypercomputation, and More (Kluwer 2003). He is the Chair of the Department of Cognitive Science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and the Director of the Rensselaer AI & Reasoning (RAIR) Lab.
(RPI).
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