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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AISB opportunities Bulletin Item
Faculty Position in Intelligent Systems at the University of Vermont
Faculty Position in Intelligent Systems at the University of Vermont ==================================================================== As part of its continued growth and investment in excellence, the University of Vermont College of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences (UVM CEMS) is hiring up to five tenure-track faculty in Complex Systems during the 2009-10 academic year, with a key hire in Intelligent Systems being made in the UVM CEMS Department of Computer Science at the Assistant Professor level. The Department of Computer Science at UVM offers Master's and Ph.D. programs, and three undergraduate programs developed with CEMS's School of Engineering, and Department of Mathematics and Statistics as well as with the College of Arts and Sciences and the School of Business. Faculty in CS are involved in the forefront of research in complex systems including data mining, distributed systems, and evolutionary computation. CEMS faculty in computer science, engineering, and mathematics are all encouraged to teach next generation students with emphasis upon contextualized, real-world examples to develop student understanding of the role of technology in the 21st century society and innovation, with current CS teaching responsibilities consisting of courses per year with average enrollments of 25 students. Preference will be given to those candidates who best complement the existing research strengths of the Department of Computer Science and can contribute to the CEMS initiative in complex systems (www.uvm.edu/complexsystems). Founded in 1791, UVM has been called one of the "public ivies" and is consistently ranked as one of the top public universities in the United States. The University is located in Burlington, Vermont, also rated as one of the best small cities in America. The greater Burlington area has a population of about 125,000 and enjoys a panoramic setting on the shores of Lake Champlain, between the Green Mountains of Vermont and the Adirondack Mountains of New York. Burlington and the surrounding area provide an environment rich in cultural and recreational activities for individuals and families, with multiple opportunities for interactions with local industry and communities. The College of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences at UVM is one of the fastest growing on campus, with excellent faculty and students in engineering, computer science, and mathematics and statistics and a leader in high-profile, multi-disciplinary partnerships across campus. Candidates for the position should have an earned doctorate in an appropriate discipline, a proven record of scholarly activities and the ability to teach multiple courses in the undergraduate curriculum. Successful candidates will be expected to make significant and balanced contributions to both teaching and research, including the development of a nationally-respected and externally funded research program. Please upload your application at the University's recruiting website (https://www.uvmjobs.com), using the Search Postings link with Job Requisition Number #032529 with a curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching experience and interests, a statement of research interests and aspirations to; and arrange for at least three letters of reference to be sent to: Faculty Search Department of Computer Science University of Vermont 33 Colchester Avenue, 351 Votey Building Burlington, VT 05405 USA Complete applications received by January 16, 2009 will be fully considered. For more information about the Department, the College, and the University please see http://www.cs.uvm.edu or email to cssearch@cs.uvm.edu. The University of Vermont is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and encourages applications from women and members of minority groups. |



