dhcs reminder: selmer bringsjord

From: Andrea K. Laue (akl3s@cms.mail.virginia.edu)
Date: Mon Apr 22 2002 - 08:14:20 EDT

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    Good Morning,

    Just a reminder that Selmer Bringsjord will join us today at 10 AM in
    Clemons 201.

    best,
    Andrea

    >Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2002 23:09:55 -0400 (EDT)
    >From: "Andrea K. Laue" <akl3s@cms.mail.virginia.edu>
    >Subject: speaker: selmer bringsjord
    >
    >
    >The Digital Humanities Curriculum Seminar (DHCS) welcomes Selmer
    >Bringsjord to UVa. Bringsjord will speak on "Living a
    >(Non-Schizophrenic!) Three-Way Symbiosis Between the Humanities,
    >Social Science, and Computer Science" when he joins us on Monday,
    >April 22 at 10 AM in Clemons 201. All are cordially invited to
    >attend.
    >
    >Professor Bringsjord, director of the Minds and Machines Lab at
    >Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), specializes in the
    >logico-mathematical and philosophical foundations of Artificial
    >Intelligence and Cognitive Science. He received a bachelor's degree
    >from the University of Pennsylvania, and a PhD from Brown University.
    >Bringsjord has published numerous articles and books on Artifical
    >Intelligence, including the critically acclaimed _What Robots Can &
    >Can't Be_ (1992, Kluwer), which is concerned with the future of
    >attempts to create robots that behave as humans. One of his new
    >books, _Artificial Intelligence and Literary Creativity: Inside the
    >Mind of Brutus, A Storytelling Machine_, discusses the place of
    >creativity and narrative in the discourse of A.I. and describes his
    >(collaborative) efforts to build the storytelling machine Brutus.
    >
    >You can find Bringsjord's homepage at http://www.rpi.edu/~brings/.



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