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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1991 - Fellow of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)

Overview

Aaron Sloman is affiliated with the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple fields, primarily focusing on computer science and physics and astronomy. The work is distributed across various subfields including astronomy and astrophysics, information systems, computational theory and mathematics, public health, environmental and occupational health, as well as sociology and political science.

Their research interests cover several main topics including artificial intelligence in education, computability, logic and AI algorithms, technology and human factors in education and health, origins and evolution of life, space science and extraterrestrial life, and evolutionary game theory and cooperation.

Recent publications by Aaron Sloman include:

  • "Special Issue 'On Defining Artificial Intelligence'-Commentaries and Author's Response" (2020), Journal of Artificial General Intelligence
  • "Varieties Of Evolved Forms Of Consciousness, Including Mathematical Consciousness" (2020), Entropy

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Aaron Sloman include:

  • Dagmar Monett
  • Colin W. P. Lewis
  • Kristinn R. Þórisson
  • Joscha Bach
  • Gianluca Baldassarre

Their work has been published mainly in the following venues:

  • Journal of Artificial General Intelligence
  • Entropy

In recognition of their contributions, Aaron Sloman was awarded the title of Fellow of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) in 1991.

Best Publications

  • MOTIVES MECHANISMS AND EMOTIONS

    Aaron Sloman

  • Interactions between philosophy and artificial intelligence: The role of intuition and non-logical reasoning in intelligence

    Aaron Sloman

  • Beyond Shallow Models of Emotion

    Aaron Sloman

  • Virtual Machines and Consciousness

    Aaron Sloman;Ronald L. Chrisley

  • What Sort of Architecture is Required for a Human-Like Agent?

    Aaron Sloman

  • The computer revolution in philosophy : philosophy, science and models of mind

    Aaron Sloman

  • The computer revolution in philosophy

    Martin Atkinson;Aaron Sloman

  • The Mind as a Control System

    Aaron Sloman

  • Ant Colony System Algorithm for Real-Time Globally Optimal Path Planning of Mobile Robots

    Guan-Zheng Tan;Guan-Zheng Tan;Huan He;Aaron Sloman

  • The Architectural Basis of Affective States and Processes

    Aaron Sloman;Ron Chrisley;Matthias Scheutz

  • Varieties of Affect and the CogAff Architecture Schema

    Aaron Sloman

  • SIM_AGENT: a toolkit for exploring agent designs

    Aaron Sloman;Riccardo Poli

  • Afterthoughts on analogical representations

    Aaron Sloman

  • Building cognitively rich agents using the SIM_Agent toolkit

    Aaron Sloman;Brian Logan

  • Natural and Artificial Meta-Configured Altricial Information-Processing Systems.

    Jackie Chappell;Aaron Sloman

  • A Study of Motive Processing and Attention

    Luc P. Beaudoin;Aaron Sloman

  • Phenomenal and access consciousness and the "hard" problem: A view from the designer stance

    Aaron Sloman

  • The St. Thomas common sense symposium: designing architectures for human-level intelligence

    Marvin Minsky;Push Singh;Aaron Sloman

  • POP-11: a practical language for artificial intelligence

    R. Barrett;Allan Ramsay;Aaron Sloman

  • The altricial-precocial spectrum for robots

    Aaron Sloman;Jackie Chappell

  • Towards an integrated robot with multiple cognitive functions

    Nick Hawes;Aaron Sloman;Jeremy Wyatt;Michael Zillich

  • Damasio, Descartes, alarms and meta-management

    A. Sloman

Frequent Co-Authors

Matthias Scheutz
Matthias Scheutz Tufts University
Riccardo Poli
Riccardo Poli University of Essex
Edward A. Feigenbaum
Edward A. Feigenbaum Stanford University
Barbara Hayes-Roth
Barbara Hayes-Roth RAND Corporation
Peter Stone
Peter Stone The University of Texas at Austin
Roger C. Schank
Roger C. Schank Socratic Arts
Hubert L. Dreyfus
Hubert L. Dreyfus University of California, Berkeley
Herbert A. Simon
Herbert A. Simon Carnegie Mellon University
andrew g clark
andrew g clark Cornell University

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