List of extended abstracts accepted for E-CAP 2005

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Authors

Title

Presentation

COGNITION

1.     Ahti-Veikko Pietarinen,
pietarin@mappi.helsinki.fi
Helsinki, Finland

Getting closer to iconic logic

40 min

2.     Alexander Riegler
ariegler@vub.ac.be
Brussels, Belgium

The paradox of autonomy: The interaction between humans and autonomous cognitive artifacts

40 min

3.     Arturo Carsetti
art-car@iol.it,
Rome, Italy

Meaning and self-organisation in cognitive science

20 min

4.     Bill Cameron
bill@underes.demon.co.uk
Glasgow, UK

The Genesis of Representation

20 min

5.     Henrik Jacobsson &
Tom Ziemke,
henrikj@ida.his.se
Skövde, Sweden

Towards Automation of “Normal Science” through Empirical Machines

40 min

6.     Henrik Svensson
henrik.svensson@his.se
Skövde, Sweden

Searching for the Gregorian: a suggestion for new directions in situated robotics

40 min

7.     Jakob von Recklinghausen
vonreckl@informatik.hu-berlin.de
Berlin, Germany

Do Animals and Machines Think like Humans?– a Cluster Analytic Approach

20 min

8.     Jana Rambusch,
Tom Ziemke
ramj@iki.his.se
Skövde, Sweden

Embodiment and Human-Computer Game Interaction

20 min

9.     Jenny Eriksson, Stefan Karlsson
Jenny.Eriksson@dis.uu.se, Stefan.Karlsson@dis.uu.se
Uppsala, Sweden

Approaching artificial intelligence for games - the Turing test revisited

20 min

10.  Jessica Lindblom
jessica.lindblom@his.se
Skövde, Sweden

Reaping the best of both worlds: the body-in-motion meets cultural cognition

40 min

11.  John Harpur
harpurjohn@hotmail.com
jharper@cs.may.ie
Maynooth, Ireland

Philosophical lessons in autism for Artificial Intelligence

20 min

12.  Jordi Vallverdú
jordi.vallverdu@uab.es,
Barcelona, Spain

Choosing between different AI approaches?

20 min

13.  Keith Downing
Keith.Downing@idi.ntnu.no,
 
NTNU, Norway

A Neuroscientific Barrier to Situated and Embodied Artificial Intelligence

40 min

14.  Lars Erik Janlert
lej@cs.umu.se,
Umeå, Sweden

Available information — preparatory note for a theory of epistemological space

40 min

15.  Marcin Milkowski,
marcin_milkowski@web.de
Warsaw, Poland

Is computationalism trivial?

40 min

16.  Mark Dougherty
mdo@du.se
Dalarna, Sweden

The April Fool Turing Test

20 min

17.  Matteo Palmonari
Matteo.Palmonari@disco.unimib.it
Milano, Italy

Commonsense Spatial Reasoning: from Pervasive Computing to a Philosophical Perspective

20 min

18.  Matthias Scheutz
mscheutz@cse.nd.edu
Notre Dame, IN, US

Recurrent Misconceptions of Computation

40 min

19.  Otto Lappi
otto.lappi@helsinki.fi
Helsinki, Finland

On Facing up to the “Semantic Challenge”

40 min

20.  Paavo Pylkkanen
paavo.pylkkanen@his.se
Skövde, Sweden

Does dynamical modelling explain time consciousness?

40 min

21.  Paul Hemeren
paul.hemeren@his.se
Skövde, Sweden

The embodiment of perception: A case for semantic level representations

40 min

22.     Paul Schweizer
paul@inf.ed.ac.uk
University of Edinburgh

Cognition without Content

20 min

23.     Ron Chrisley
COGS director,
ronc@sussex.ac.uk
Sussex, UK

Simulation and Computability: Why Penrose fails to prove the impossibility of Artificial Intelligence (and why we should care)

40 min

25.  Saul Traiger
traiger@oxy.edu
L A, California, US

E-Testimony and Justified Belief

20 min

26.  Selmer Bringsjord
brings@rpi.edu
Rensselaer, NY, US

Advanced Synthetic Characters, and One (E) From the “Dark Side”

40 min

27.  Tarja Susi
tarja.susi@his.se
Skövde, Sweden

Artefacts, Cognition and Collective Behavior: Towards a Framework for Finding the Holy Grail

40 min

28.  Teresa Numerico
teris@mclink.it
London, UK
Marco Gori,

marco@dii.unisi.it
Sienna, Italy

Memory versus logic: two models of organizing information and their influences on web retrieval strategies

20 min

29.  Vipin Srivastava,
Hyderabad, India
vpssp@uohyd.ernet.in &
S. F. Edwards, Cambridge, UK

Mathematical operations as manifestations of cognitive functions

40 min

Withdrawn

ONTOLOGY

30.  Amnon H. Eden,
Raymond Turner,
turnr@essex.ac.uk
Essex, UK

The Intension/Locality Hypothesys

20 min

31.  Dasmahapatra Srinandan &
Kieron M O'Hara,
sd@ecs.soton.ac.uk,
kmo@ecs.soton.ac.uk
Southampton, UK

Expressing Expertise or Reality? Interpretations of Ontologies for Breast Cancer

40 min

32.      Davide Crippa,
CD616874@mailstudenti.unimi.it
Milano, Italy

The Role Of Transformation Groups For The Ontology Of Geometrical Objects

20 min

33.  Kim Hong-Gee
honggee@gmail.com,
Chungnam, Korea

Pragmatic Views on Ontology Integration

20 min

24.     Ruth Hagengruber, Koblenz &
Uwe Riss, Karlsruhe
uwe.riss@sap.com
ruth.hagengruber@uni-koblenz.de
Germany

Knowledge in Action

20 min

34.  Till Gruene-Yanoff, John Cantwell and Sven Ove Hansson
till.grune@infra.kth.se
KTH, Sweden

Modelling Preference Change

20 min

PI & ICT

35.  Colin. SCHMIDT,
Colin.Schmidt@univ-lemans.fr
 Sorbonne, France

Machinery, Intelligence and Our Desires

20 min

36.  Jean Robillard
robillard@teluq.uquebec.ca
Quebec, Canada

Does the expression information society have something to do with the scientific notion of information

20 min

Withdrawn

37.  Mary Cooksey,
mcooksey@indiana.edu
Indiana, US

Exploring The Engelbart Hypotheses in Theory and Application

20 min

38.  Patrick Allo
patrick.allo@vub.ac.be
Brussels, Belgium

Formalising Semantic Information Lessons from Logical Pluralism

40 min

39.  Raymundo Morado &
Francisco Hernández Quiroz,
morado@minerva.filosoficas.unam.mx
México City, Mexico

Some Assumptions about Problem Solving Representation in Turing's Model of Intelligence

40 min

40.  Selmer Bringsjord
brings@rpi.edu
Rensselaer, NY, US

P=NP

40 min

41.  Steve McKinlay
Steve.McKinlay@weltec.ac.nz
New Zealand

Can Knowledge be an Immutable Data Type? The Limits of the Model-Theoretic Approach

40 min

42.  Steve Meyer
sjmeyer@pragmatic-c.com
Minnesota, US

Toward Anti-Formalist Computer Science

40 min

BIOSEMANTICS

43.  Carl J Sundberg
Carl.J.Sundberg@fyfa.ki.se
Karolinska Institute, Sweden

Bringing physiology back into the life sciences

40 min

44.  Daniel D. Novotny
dnovotny@buffalo.edu
IFOMIS, Germany

How to Deal with Granularity?

20 min

45.  Fabian Neuhaus
fneuhaus@web.de
IFOMIS, Germany

Derivation and Demise

20 min

46.  Gerard Battail,
gbattail@club-internet.fr
E.N.S.T. Paris, France

Information theory, error correcting codes, and the living world

40 min

47.  Jianfei Yang
yangjianfei@hotmail.com Japan

Biological Data-Based Actomyosin Complex Detection

20 min

48.  Katherine Munn
katherine.munn@ifomis.uni-saarland.de
IFOMIS, Germany

Functions and Prototypes

20 min

49.  Mihaela Ulieru
ulieru@ucalgary.ca
Calgary, Canada

A Biologically Inspired Framework for Critical Infrastructure Protection

40 min

50.  Pauli Brattico,
Pauli.Brattico@helsinki.fi
Helsinki, Finland

Irreducible Complexity and the Problem of Modelling Abductive Reasoning

20 min

51.  Srinandan Dasmahapatra,
sd@ecs.soton.ac.uk , Southampton, UK

Networks and Information: Explanatory Arguments in Contemporary Biology

40 min

52.  Søren Brier
sbr.lpf@cbs.dk
Copenhagen, Danmark

A Cybersemiotic view on information and computation

40 min

53.  Wolfgang Hofkirchner
wolfgang.hofkirchner@sbg.ac.at
Salzburg, Austria

A Unified Theory of Information as Transdisciplinary Framework

20 min

LINGUISTICS

54.  Anders Søgaard
anders@cst.dk
University of Copenhagen

Computing sense and reference


20 min

55.  Christian Cote
cote@univ-lyon3.fr
Lyon, France

Information Structure Representation and Extraction form a corpus of Patient Data, using an Ontology.


20 min

56.  Graeme Hirst
gh@cs.toronto.edu
Department of CS, Toronto, Canada

Views of Text-Meaning in Computational Linguistics


20 min

57.  Huma Shah
H.W.Shah@westminster.ac.uk
University of Westminster, UK

A.L.I.C.E.- an ACE in Digitaland


40 min

58.  John Harpur
harpurjohn@hotmail.com
jharper@cs.may.ie
Maynooth, Ireland

Language and social interaction: re-discovering small talk


20 min

59.  Magnus Sahlgren
mange@sics.se
SICS, Swedish Institute of CS

What do we Evaluate when we Evaluate Word Spaces, and what Should we Evaluate in Order to Evaluate them?


40 min

60.  Pascale Sébillot
sebillot@irisa.fr
Rennes cedex, France

Symbolic Machine Learning: a Different Answer to the Problem of the Acquisition of Lexical Knowledge from Corpora


40 min

61.  Pius ten Hacken
P.Ten-Hacken@swansea.ac.uk, UK

Computational Linguistics as an Applied Science


40 min

62.  Richard Johansson & Pierre Nugues
richard@cs.lth.se
Lund, Sweden

Automatic Conversion of Text into Images


40 min

ETHICS

63.  Antony Panteli
antony@panteli.com
ap20@kent.ac.uk
, Kent UK

Homo-technius: an interconnected evolution

40 min

64.  Dan L Burk
burkx006@umn.edu
Minnesota, US

Autonomy and Morality in DRM Anti-circumvention Law

40 min

65.  Daniel Sundmark & Ove Sundmark.
daniel.sundmark@mdh.se
MDH, Sweden

Ethical Problems in the Relationships of PhD Students and Supervisors: A Computer Science Perspective

20 min

66.  Duncan Langford
d.langford@kent.ac.uk
Kent, UK

Internet Search Engines – a case for ethical overhaul?

40 min

67.  Emanuele Bardone & Lorenzo Magnani
emabardo@ada2.unipv.it,
lmagnani@unipv.it
Pavia, Italy

THE PROMISE OF E-DEMOCRACY
Why the Internet May Challenge Politics

40 min

68.  Froylan-Franco Herrera
froylan.franco@itesm.mx  México

Moral Consciousness as a Base for Computer Ethics

20 min

69.  Johnny Søraker
johnny.soraker@hf.ntnu.no
NTNU,  Norway

Object-Oriented Programming, and Computer Ethics

40 min

70.  Kim Anttila,
kim.anttila@home.se, kaa01001@student.mdh.se,
 MDH, Sweden

Securing Information System Projects Ethically: Arguments For A Professional Ethical Maturity Model

20 min

71.  Laura Pana
lcpan20032000@yahoo.com
 Buckarest, România

Artificial Intelligence and Moral Intelligence

20 min

72.  Lawrence M. Hinman
larry@hinman.us
Values Institute director,
University of San Diego
, US

"Searching Ethics" on ethical issues in search engine technology

Withdrawn

73.  Stig Larsson
stig.larsson@mdh.se
MDH Sweden

Expected influence of applied ethics on product development processes

20 min

LEARNING

74.  Bertil Rolf
bertil.rolf@tele2.se
Blekinge Institute of Technology, Sweden

Testing Reasoning Software. a Bayesian Way

40 min

75.  Luka Crnkovic-Dodig & Måns Erlandson,
luka@peltarion.com
KTH, Sweden

Development Environment for Adaptive Systems

20 min

76.  Marvin Croy
mjcroy@email.uncc.edu
North Carolina, US

A Pragmatic Reasoning Schemas Approach to Improving the Teaching of Deductive Reasoning.

40 min

77.  Miguel Angel Perez Alvarez
mapa@servidor.unam.mx
Mexico

The Virtual University as a educative change engine

 

GENDER

78.  Corinna Bath
corinna.bath@univie.ac.at
Vienna, Austria

Overcoming the socio-technical divide: A long-term source of hope in feminist studies of Computer Science

40 min

79.  Christina Björkman & Lena Trojer
Christina.Bjorkman@bth.se, lena.trojer@bth.se

What Does it Mean to Know Computer Science? Perspectives from Gender Research

40 min

INVITED

80.     Greg Chaitin, US

Epistemology as Information Theory: From Leibniz to the Omega Number, The Quest for Omega

81.     Barry Smith, US, Germany

Biological Ontologies

82.     Terrell Bynum, US

Ethics for the New Millennium: Cybernetics and the Copernican Revolution in Ethics

83.     Luciano Floridi, UK, Italy
luciano.floridi@philosophy.oxford.ac.uk

The Logic of Being Informed

84.     Lorenzo Magnani, Italy

Building Mimetic Minds From the Prehistoric Brains to the Universal Machines

85.     Susan Stuart,
s.stuart@philosophy.arts.gla.ac.uk UK

Extended Body, Extended Mind: The Self as Prosthesis

86.     Philip Brey, Netherlands

The Epistemology and Ontology of Human-Computer Interaction

87.     Pedro C. Marijuán, Spain

An informational approach to physiological processes

88.     Ingvar Johansson , Sweden, Germany

Emergent Properties and Inference Rules

89.     Liu Gang,
liugang-zxs@cass.org.cn China

An Oriental Approach to the Philosophy of Information

90.     David Gooding,
D.C.Gooding@bath.ac.uk UK

An iterative model of experimental science

91.     Tarja Knuuttila, University of Helsinki ttknuut@mappi.helsinki.fi

 Models as Epistemic Artefacts: The Case of Constraint Grammar Parser

92.     Timo Honkela , Finland

Translation within and between languages

93.     Göran Collste , Sweden

Ethical assessment of new ICT-systems in health care – ethical aspects

94.     Lars-Göran Johansson , Sweden

Causation – a synthetic perspective

95.     Peter Århem Peter.Arhem@neuro.ki.se
Karolinska Institute, Sweden

A Neurophysiological Approach to Consciousness: Integrating Molecular, Cellular and System Level Information

96.     Torbjörn Lager, Sweden

Philosophy of Computational Linguistics in the Small:
Examples from my own research

97.     Lena Trojer, Sweden

Building Epistemological Infrastructures

- interventions at a technical university

98.     Elvy Westlund ,Sweden

Coordination for quality in flexible education

99.     Tom Ziemke, Sweden

 Agent-environment state machines

         

 

 

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