13.01.29: Cybernetics: Lecture Outline
- Cybernetics: A Short History
- Research Assignment 2: Discussion and Presentations:
- Weiner: “The Human Use of Human Beings”, pp. 15-28
- Hofstadter: pp. 590-599
- Pickering: pp. 37-48
- Brooks: “Intelligence without representation”
- Synthetic Psychology: Brighten Vehicles
- introduction to braitenberg vehicle and various applications / extensions
- “Vehicles: Experiments in Synthetic Psychology”: original braitenberg book
- “Extended Braitenberg Architectures”, Lambrinos, 1995: multimodal braitenberg extension for combining several behaviors.
- Breve: Dynamic simulation environment
- Emergent Behavior
- Flocking
- Synching