The purpose of the Society for Machines and Mentality is to advance philosophical understanding of issues involving artificial intelligence, philosophy, and cognitive science.
The purpose of the Society for Machines and Mentality is to advance philosophical understanding of issues involving artificial intelligence, philosophy, and cognitive science.
Computing and Philosophy @ Oregon State University
August 4, 5, 6 2005
Each year, thinkers and creators gather to investigate the ways that information technology is transforming our world. Philosophers, engineers, historians, computer scientists, cognitive scientists, and IT professionals across the spectrum meet for three days of discussion and exploration.
We are looking for thought-provoking presentations in information ethics, cognitive science, AI, robotics, social and cultural issues, simulations and modeling, distance learning, computational logic and linguistics, electronic and teaching resources.
Please submit electronically an extended abstract of approximately 1000 words, targeted to one of the topic areas below. The file should also contain a 300 word abstract to be used in the conference web site and booklet.
Submission deadline: February 28, 2005
Please send a copy to the committee member for the appropriate topic area and to Patrick Grim as program director at pgrim@notes.cc.sunysb.edu. Submission can also be done directly at http://oregonstate.edu/groups/cap/ by clicking on Proposal Submission.
