In this course, we will explore the history of cognitive science and the way these ideas shape how we think of artificial cognition.
Overview
Syllabus
- Introduction
- This week we will explore the history of automata and machines imitating life.
- Tests and Thought Experiments
- This week we will start to define the boundaries of intelligence, understanding, and related ideas from both human and machine perspectives.
- A Hard Problem
- For the next two weeks, we will discuss how our understanding of cognition leads to differing definitions of problems.
- Cognitive Problems in Computational Terms
- We will continue discussing how our understanding of cognition leads to differing definitions of problems.
Taught by
David Quigley
