AISB Convention 2015 20-22nd April
Canterbury

Schedule

Please download the Conference Handbook for full details of sessions, details of which rooms each session will be in, etc.

Monday 20th

Monday 20th
9:00 Plenary Talk: Simon Lucas - "General Video Game AI: The Story So Far" (GLT1)
10:30 Coffee Break
11:00 AI and Games
Session 1
Updating the Anti-representation Debate
Session 1
Social Aspects of Cognition and Computing
Session 1
13:00 Lunch
14:00 AI and Games
Session 2
Updating the Anti-representation Debate
Session 2
Social Aspects of Cognition and Computing
Session 2
15:30 Tea Break
16:00 AI and Games
Session 3
Updating the Anti-representation Debate
Session 3
Social Aspects of Cognition and Computing
Session 3
17:30 End of Sessions
17:30 Welcome Reception
18:30 Evening Plenary Talk: Anil Seth - "Mind the body: The Cybernetic Bayesian brain"
20:00 (AISB Committee meeting)

Tuesday 21st

Tuesday 21st
9:00 Plenary Talk: Jon Timmis - "The Pitfalls and Pleasures of Interdisciplinary Research" (GLT1)
10:20 Coffee Break
10:40 Human-robot Interaction
Session 1
Embodied Cognition, Acting and Performance
Session 1
Computational Creativity
Session 1
Computing and Philosophy
Session 1
Updating the Anti-representation Debate
Session 4
Social Aspects of Cognition and Computing
Session 4
12:40 Lunch
13:30 Human-robot Interaction
Session 2
Embodied Cognition, Acting and Performance
Session 2
Computational Creativity
Session 2
Computing and Philosophy
Session 2
Social Aspects of Cognition and Computing
Session 4
15:00 Tea Break
15:20 Human-robot Interaction
Session 3
Embodied Cognition, Acting and Performance
Session 3
Computational Creativity
Session 3
Computing and Philosophy
Session 3
Social Aspects of Cognition and Computing
Session 4
16:50 End of Sessions
16:50 AISB AGM (GLT2)
17:40 Electro-acoustic Music Concert (GLT1)
18:40 Coach leaves for Social Event/Dinner

Wednesday 22nd

Wednesday 22nd
9:00 Plenary Talk: Joanna Bryson - "Embodiment vs Memetics: From Semantics to Moral Patiency through Simulation of Behaviour" (GLT1)
10:30 Coffee Break
11:00 Human-robot Interaction
Session 4
Computing and Philosophy
Session 4
Embodied Cognition, Acting and Performance
Session 4
From Mental "Illness" to Disorder and Diversity
Session 1
13:00 Lunch
14:00 Human-robot Interaction
Session 5
Computing and Philosophy
Session 5
Embodied Cognition, Acting and Performance
Session 5
From Mental "Illness" to Disorder and Diversity
Session 2
15:30 Tea Break
16:00 Human-robot Interaction
Session 6
Computing and Philosophy
Session 6
Embodied Cognition, Acting and Performance
Session 6
From Mental "Illness" to Disorder and Diversity
Session 3
17:30 End of Convention