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
AISB miscellaneous Bulletin Item
NEW BOOK: "Trust Theory: A Socio-Cognitive and Computational Model" by Castelfranchi & Falcone
TRUST THEORY A SOCIO-COGNITIVE AND COMPUTATIONAL MODEL Cristiano Castelfranchi - http://www.istc.cnr.it/ Institute of Cognitive Sciences and Technologies (ISTC) of the Italian National Research Council (CNR), Italy Rino Falcone - http://t3.istc.cnr.it/trustwiki/index.php/T3_Group_Home Institute of Cognitive Sciences and Technologies (ISTC) of the Italian National Research Council (CNR), Italy A John Wiley and Sons, Ltd., Publication CHAPTERS 1 Definitions of Trust: From Conceptual Components to the General Core Two Intertwined Notions of Trust: Trust as Attitude vs. Trust as Act A Critique of Some Significant Definitions of Trust - Gambetta: Is Trust Only About Predictability? - Mayer, Davis, & Schoorman: Is Trust Only Willingness, for Any Kind of Vulnerability? - McKnight: The Black Boxes of Trust - Marsh: Is a Mere Expectation Enough for Modeling Trust? - Yamagishi: Mixing up the Act of Trusting and the Act of Cooperating - Trust as Based on Reciprocity 26 Hardin: Trust as Encapsulated Interest - Rousseau: What Kind of Intention is 'Trust'? 2 Socio-Cognitive Model of Trust: Basic Ingredients 3 Socio-Cognitive Model of Trust: Quantitative Aspects 4 The Negative Side: Lack of Trust, Implicit Trust, Mistrust, Doubts and Diffidence 5 The Affective and Intuitive Forms of Trust: The Confidence We Inspire 6 Dynamics of Trust 7 Trust, Control and Autonomy: A Dialectic Relationship 8 The Economic Reductionism and Trust (Ir)rationality 9 The Glue of Society 10 On the Trustee's Side: Trust As Relational Capital 11 A Fuzzy Implementation for the Socio-Cognitive Approach to Trust 12 Trust and Technology 13 Concluding Remarks and Pointers |



