1. A Functional Approach to Emotion in Autonomous Systems
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...labaloo of displaying human-like emotion-laden faces in robots. This chapter provides a brief analysis of the scientific theories of emotion and presents an engineering approach for developing technol...

2. Systems, models and self-awareness: A SysML model of consciousness
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...es to mimicking conscious performances of humans and animals or ii) as an engineering practice based on solid scientific theories. If we decide to focus on this second approach, the theories needed mu...

3. Applying machine consciousness models in autonomous situated agents
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This paper briefly describes the most relevant current approaches to the implementation of scientific models of consciousness. Main aspects of scientific theories of consciousness are characterized in

4. Consciousness
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...icular the distinctions between implicit and explicit memory and deliberate and automatic action. Overarching scientific theories of consciousness include neurobiological accounts which specify anatom...

5. Retecog 2011 - The Architectures of Mind
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...ve systems. Debates across disciplines will enrich researchers with complementary perspectives from diverse scientific fields. To help in this direction of tight interaction, the workshop will accep...

6. BICA. Biologically Inspired Cognitive Architectures 2009
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...o solving the challenge. The spirit of the symposium is science (and, indeed, its focus is on a fundamental scientific problem). This symposium is not about the closed DARPA program or its successor...

7. BICS 2010. Brain-Inspired Cognitive Systems Conference
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...tive systems. Debates across disciplines will enrich researchers with complementary perspectives from diverse scientific fields. Dates Submission of contributions: November 30, 2009 Notification of ...

8. Knowledge, Understanding and Consciousness
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...ver the reason one of the main problem is the still evolving understanding of biological consciousness. The scientific study of consciousness has already provided some plausible models of this elusi...

9. Consciousness Evolves Besides Genetics
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...sciousness of a coma patient. The definition of the term consciousness is a problem itself. Is it possible to scientifically study artificial consciousness? Some people are reluctant to put the ter...

10. Robotic Consciousness
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... such as attention, feelings, the meaning of I, taking decisions, imagination, empathy, etc. As regards the scientific study of consciousness and the models attempting to explain it, I would like to...

11. International Journal of Machine Consciousness
(Publications/Journals on Consciousness & Machine Consciousness)

International Journal of Machine Consciousness (IJMC) World ScientificEditor-in-Chief Antonio Chella   The journal examines the theoretical foundations of conscious machines and analyzes cur

12. Feelix Growing Project
(Conscious Machines/Machine Consciousness Projects)

...lion Euro. The members of the consortium are the University of hertfordshire, the French National Centre of Scientific Research (CNRS), the Neurocybernetics Team (ETIS), the Learning Algoriths and S...

13. Multiple Draft Model
(Conscious Machines/Theories of Consciousness)

.... Additionally, Dennett explicitly rejects dualism, and state that it is the mere result of the ignorance and scientific incapability of some authors. Staying away from the philosophical debate, an...

14. Robot Free Will
(Conscious Machines/The Field of Machine Consciousness)

...re? Can we reproduce that in artificial machines? Consciousness and free will have been typically evading the scientific arena. However, in the latest decades, philosophers and scientists have begun t...

15. Global Workspace Theory (GWT)
(Conscious Machines/Theories of Consciousness)

...ories that pretend to localize consciousness in a central concrete point of the brain are broadly rejected by scientific community. However, scientists are looking for the neural correlates of conscio...

16. Interview with Rodolfo Llinás
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... fact that, at least in the case of the United States, all those progresses in the concepts and philosophical-scientific knowledge about our brain and consciousness are accompanied by an important inc...

17. Feelix Growing Project
(Conscious Machines/Machine Consciousness Projects - Spanish)

...lion Euro. The members of the consortium are the University of hertfordshire, the French National Centre of Scientific Research (CNRS), the Neurocybernetics Team (ETIS), the Learning Algoriths and S...

18. Interview with Rodolfo Llinás
(Researchers and Associations/Interviews and Lectures - Spanish)

This is a link to an interview with Rodolfo Llinás conducted by Sérgio Strejilevich in Brain & Mind electronic magazine on Neuroscience: Interview with Rodolfo Llinás. The body of the int