Mark Bishop on CITY ...
"During the last decade robots have begun to permeate everyday life (robotic lawn mowers; floor cleaners, autonomous cars etc); equally, closely related technologies are beginning to permeate the military– already US naval sh...
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ICO Alan Turing Lect...
To celebrate the 100 year anniversary of the birth of the world renowned mathematician, code breaker, logician and computer scientist, the first ICO Alan Turing Lecture was held at the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchest...
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AISB Workshop: Senso...
Poster: http://aisb.org.uk/media/files/stw2012.pdf (media/files/stw2012.pdf) A day of discussion on the Sensorimotor account of Perception, Consciousness and Robotics, its development and contemporary state. The first in a seri...
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Ms Pac-Man vs Ghosts...
This year's Ms Pac-man vs Ghosts Competition is now open for submissions. The competition allows you to develop AI controllers for the classical arcade game Ms Pac-Man. However, this year the competition takes a unique look at the...
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AISB YouTube Channel
The AISB has launched a YouTube channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/AISBTube (http://www.youtube.com/user/AISBTube). The channel currently holds a number of videos from the AISB 2010 Convention. Videos include the AISB round t...
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New AISB Website
Happy New Year! Welcome to the new AISB website. Over the coming weeks and months we will be making additional changes to the website, introducing some new content and so on. Please check back regularly to see what's new! During...
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AISB Website Beta
The AISB's new website is now gone beta. Some of the new features member's can look forward to enjoying will be better integration with the AISB LinkedIn group, frequent news updates, a new member's section and up-to-date AI med...
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AISB 2011 Convention
The AISB'11 Convention (http://www.aisb.org.uk/convention/aisb11/) was held from 4-7 April at York, organised by Dimitar Kazakov and George Tsoulas.
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Lighthill Debates
The Lighthill debates from 1973 are now available on YouTube. You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video
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Alan Turing Year
2012 marks the centenary of Alan Turing's birth. Alan Turing Year (http://www.turingcentenary.eu/), seeks to bring together news of all the events and organisations which will be marking the occasion.
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Notice
Books Available for Review
If you wish to review one of the books below, please contact the Editors by sending an email to aisbqXX at aisb dot org dot uk where XX are the last two digits in the year.
Importantly: Only AISB members will be sent books for review. If you subsequently decided that you cannot review the book, either because of time constraints or because you are otherwise prevented from doing it according to the guidelines, then you must let the Editors know as soon as possible. It will then go back on the list to be reviewed. If someone else wishes to review it, you will be expected to send the book to them directly. In addition to reading the guidelines before starting your review, make sure you know about deadlines, types of reports and formats.
- The Voice in the Machine, by Roberto Pieraccini, 2012, MIT Press.
- Bayesian Reasoning and Machine Learning, by David Barber, 2012, Cambridge Univ. Press.
- Phase Transitions in Machine Learning, by Lorenza Saitta, Attilio Giordana and Antoine Cornuéjols, 2012, Cambridge Univ. Press.
- Optimization for Machine Learning, by Suvrit Sra, Sebastian Nowozin and Stephen J. Wright, 2011, MIT Press.

