Selected References on MCS cognition theory
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Dessimoz, Jean-Daniel, «Colors of MCS Cognition Theory and Classical Perspectives in Philosophy », Complements, Roboptics Editions llc, Cheseaux-Noreaz, Switzerland, 8 Aug. 2020, 10 pp. ; click here to download the document in pdf format (ca. 206 Kb).
Dessimoz, Jean-Daniel, « Couleurs de la théorie de la cognition MCS et perspectives classiques en philosophie », Compléments, Éditions Roboptics Sàrl, Cheseaux-Noréaz, Suisse, 4 août 2020, 10 pp. ; cliquer ici pour télécharger le document en format pdf (env. 222 Ko).
Jean-Daniel Dessimoz, « Cognition and Cognitics – Definitions and Metrics for Cognitive Sciences, in Humans, and for Thinking Machines, 2nd edition, augmented, with considerations of life, through the prism “real – imaginary – values – collective”, and some bubbles of wisdom for our time », Roboptics Editions llc, Cheseaux-Noreaz, Switzerland, 346 pp, March 2020. Electronic version: ISBN 978-2-9700629-4-3, Printed version: ISBN 978-2-9700629-3-6 , https://www.roboptics.ch/editions-english/
Jean-Daniel Dessimoz, « Cognition et Cognitique – Définitions et métrique pour les sciences cognitives, chez l’humain et pour les machines pensantes, 2ième édition de La Cognitique, augmentée, avec considérations sur la vie, à travers le prisme réel – imaginaire – valeurs – collectif, et quelques bulles de sagesse pour notre temps », Roboptics Editions Sàrl, Cheseaux-Noreaz, Switzerland, 374 pp, March 2020. Version électronique : ISBN 978-2-9700629-6-7, Version imprimée: ISBN 978-2-9700629-2-9 , https://www.roboptics.ch/editions-francais/ .
Jean-Daniel Dessimoz, "Temps et Vitesse, Permanence et Changement", Poster de la série Principes de vie et éléments de sagesse, Editions Roboptics, Cheseaux-Noréaz, Suisse, 10 mai 2019; notamment présenté à la 22e Coupe suisse de robotique, 9-11 mai 2019 ; cliquer ici pour télécharger l'affichette en format pdf (env. 1.2 Mo).
Jean-Daniel Dessimoz, "Evaluation, Humeur et Emotion -3 axes", Poster de la série Principes de vie et éléments de sagesse, Editions Roboptics, Cheseaux-Noréaz, Suisse, 10 mai 2019; notamment présenté à la 22e Coupe suisse de robotique, 9-11 mai 2019 ; cliquer ici pour télécharger l'affichette en format pdf (env. 67 Ko).
Jean-Daniel Dessimoz, "Temps, Probabilité et Information", Poster de la série Principes de vie et éléments de sagesse, Editions Roboptics, Cheseaux-Noréaz, Suisse, 9 mai 2019; notamment présenté à la 22e Coupe suisse de robotique, 9-11 mai 2019 ; cliquer ici pour télécharger l'affichette en format pdf (env. 1.6 Mo).
Jean-Daniel Dessimoz, "Réel, imaginaire, valeur et collectif", Poster de la série Principes de vie et éléments de sagesse, Editions Roboptics, Cheseaux-Noréaz, Suisse, 9 mai 2019; notamment présenté à la 22e Coupe suisse de robotique, 9-11 mai 2019 ; cliquer ici pour télécharger l'affichette en format pdf (env. 180 Ko).
22ième Coupe Suisse de Robotique (CSR), yc SwissEurobot Open, Concours des Ecoles et Atelier pour les jeunes, Association Robot-CH pour la promotion de la robotique en Suisse, La Marive, Yverdon-les-Bains, Suisse, 9-11 mai 2019, cliquer ici pour télécharger l'affichette en format pdf (env. 406 Ko); cliquer ici pour télécharger le programme (env. 375 Ko); cliquer ici pour télécharger le dossier d'annonce (env. 606 Ko); cliquer ici pour télécharger le communiqué de presse d'annonce (env. 840 Ko); cliquer ici pour télécharger le communiqué de presse des résultats (env. 328 Ko); cliquer ici pour télécharger l'allocution Robot-CH partie 1 - pour le Concours des Ecoles (env. 2 Mo); cliquer ici pour télécharger l'allocution Robot-CH partie 2 - pour SwissEurobots (env. 2 Mo); divers posters sont disponibles par ailleurs; cliquer ici pour accéder au site web ;
Jean-Daniel Dessimoz, "Principes de vie - cognition et sagesse", Conférences et discussions philo / éco / mythe, Evénement "Un Lieu", Claire Dessimoz organisatrice, Espace d'Art Tunnel Tunnel, programmation Sophie Ballmer, Olivia Fahmy, Anne Sylvie Henchoz et Guillaume Pilet, Lausanne, 13 octobre 2018. Cliquer ici pout télécharger la présentation en format pdf (version comprimée, env. 8Mb).
Jean-Daniel Dessimoz, "Action, cognition et évaluation", Poster, Editions Roboptics, Cheseaux-Noréaz, Suisse, 23 sept.2018; notamment présenté à la 22e Coupe suisse de robotique, 9-11 mai 2019 ; cliquer ici pour télécharger l'affichette en format pdf (env. 2.9 Mo).
Jean-Daniel Dessimoz et Pierre-François Gauthey , "Yumi Plays Connect 4 in Real World", Example of application in real world; ABB Yumi robot watches, thinks, places its pawns and finally, tidies up, when game is over. Poster, 21st Swiss Robotics Days, org. by Robot-CH, the Swiss association for promotion of robotics, at Y-Parc, Yverdon-les-Bains, 13-14 April 2018; click here to download the poster in pdf format (ca. 6.6Mb); click here to download the corresponding HEIG-VD video (avi, ca. 39 Mb).
Jean-Daniel Dessimoz et Pierre-François Gauthey , "Yumi Joue à Puissance 4 en Monde Réel", Exemple d'application en monde réel; le robot ABB Yumi observe, pense, place ses pions et pour terminer, range le jeu en fin de partie. Poster, 21ième Coupe Suisse de Robotique, org. par l'association Robot-CH pour la promotion de la robotique, à Y-Parc, Yverdon-les-Bains, 13-14 April 2018; cliquer ici pour télécharger l'affichette en format pdf (env. 6.6Mb), cliquer ici pour télécharger la vidéo HEIG-VD correspondante (avi, ca. 39 Mb).
J.-D. Dessimoz,”Natural Emotions as Evidence of Continuous Assessment of Values, Threats and Opportunities in Humans, and Implementation of These Processes in Robots and Other Machines”, Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on Cognition and Artificial Intelligence for Human-Centred Design 2017, co-located with 26th International Joint Conferences on Artificial Intelligence, IJCAI 2017, Melbourne, Australia, August 19, 2017. Edited by Mehul Bhatt and Antonio Lieto, pp. 47-55. To download the presentation (ppt, ca. 40Mb), click here; to download the presentation in pdf format (pdf, ca. 4Mb), click here. The paper can be freely downloaded from CEUR worksite (paper #8 of Proceedings: click here .
J.-D. Dessimoz, Reprint of "Cognition, cognitics, and team action—Overview, foundations, and five theses for a better world", Elsevier, Robotics and Autonomous Systems, Volume 90, 2017, Pages 24–33; access to editor's page: https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.robot.2016.08.008; author presentation (5 slides, 4:35 min): Click here. Early days access: https://authors.elsevier.com/a/1Tp8I3HdG3LjBv.
J.-D. Dessimoz, "Experience with Collaborative Robots; Key Factors for Success", Fachtagung kollaborative Robotik, Robotics.net, Swiss Technology Network, ETH Zürich, 26 April 2017. To download the presentation (ppt), click here; to download the video (mp4), click here; to download the presentation in pdf format (pdf), click here.
J.-D. Dessimoz, "Cognition Squeezed Between Nature and Values", SGAICO Annual Meeting and Workshop - Deep Learning and Beyond, Swiss Group for Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Sciences, Swiss Association of Informatics, Departement Informatik, Hochschule Luzern, Rotkreuz, Switzerland, 16 Nov. 2016; poster in different formats to download; click on selected format : A4-ppt , A4-pdf , 2 slides-pptx , A0-pdf .
J.-D. Dessimoz, "Cognition, cognitics, and team action—Overview, foundations, and five theses for a better world", Elsevier, Robotics and Autonomous Systems, Volume 85, November 2016, Pages 73–82; access to editor's page: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.robot.2016.08.008; author presentation (5 slides, 4:35 min): Click here. Early days access: http://authors.elsevier.com/a/1Tp8I3HdG3LjBv.
Jean-Daniel Dessimoz and Pierre-François Gauthey, "Two Contributions to Foster Human Agent Interaction, the MCS Theory of Cognition and the Piaget Integrative Environment", Proceedings of the 1st international conference on Human-Agent Interaction (iHAI 2013), Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan, August 7-9, 2013; click here for the article in pdf format (ca. 0.99 Mb); click here for the article in docx format (ca. 0.85 Mb)
Jean-Daniel Dessimoz and Pierre-François Gauthey, « Group of Cooperating Robots and a Humanoid for Assistance at Home, with cognitive and real-world capabilities ensured by our Piaget environment (2007-2013, with RG-Y, RH-Y, OP-Y and Nono-Y robots, at HESSO.HEIG-VD) », video competition, IJCAI-13, Twenty-third International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, August 3-9, 2013. The 4 min. clip made in 2013 shows an overview of our developments for cooperating robots, with cognitic capabilities and sequences taken while participating in world-level competitions". Click to play the video (v013.05.24) on YouTube
Omori, H., J.-D. Dessimoz, H. Tomori, T. Nakamura and Hisashi Osumi, "Piaget for the Smart Control of Complex Robotized Applications in Industry", 10th International Conference on Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics, ICINCO, Reykjavik University, Iceland 29-31 July,(2013)
Jean-Daniel Dessimoz and Pierre-François Gauthey, " More on MCS Ontology for Cognition: Revising Selected Concepts, Including Cognition and Time, Considering Cognition Links with Philosophy and Implementing Automated Cognition in the Real World ", International Journal on Advances in Intelligent Systems, vol 6, no 1&2, ISSN: 1942-2679, June 30, 2013, 13pp.
Jean-Daniel Dessimoz, "Piaget and cognitive robotics :
Smart machines for the real world", SwissT.Fair 2013, Messe Zürich Hallen, org. SwissRobotics.net, Zürich, Switzerland, 6-7 June 2013; click here for the slides in pdf format (ca 6 Mb); click here for the slides in ppt format (with comments, ca 42 Mb)
Jean-Daniel Dessimoz, "Piaget et la robotique cognitive :
des machines intelligentes pour le monde réel ", SwissT.Fair 2013, Forum de l'Arc, org. SwissRobotics.net, Moutier, Suisse, 23-24 mai 2013; cliquer ici pour la présentation (.pdf, ca 6 Mb).
Jean-Daniel Dessimoz, Pierre-François Gauthey, and Hayato Omori, "Piaget Environment for the Development and Intelligent Control of Mobile, Cooperative Agents and Industrial Robots", ISR 2012, International Symposium for Robotics, Internat. Federation of Robotics, Taipei, Taiwan, Aug.28-31, 2012; click here for the slides (.pdf, ca 14.2 Mb).
Jean-Daniel Dessimoz, Pierre-François Gauthey, and Hayato Omori, "Some New Concepts in MCS Ontology for Cognitics; Permanence, Change, Speed, Discontinuity, Innate versus Learned Behavior, and More", Cognitive-12, The Fourth International Conference on Advanced Cognitive Technologies and Applications, July 22-27, 2012 - Nice, France.
Jean-Daniel Dessimoz, Pierre-François Gauthey, and Hayato Omori, "A Sociology of Intelligent, Autonomous Cothinkers and Coagents", 12th International Conference on Intelligent Autonomous System (IAS-12), IAS Society, org. Sungkyunkwan, Konkuk, et al. Korean Univ., Ramada Plaza Jeju Hotel, Jeju Island, Korea, June 26 - 29, 2012; click here for the slides(.pdf, ca 1 Mb).
Jean-Daniel Dessimoz, Pierre-François Gauthey, "RH6-Y – Toward A Cooperating Robot for Home Applications", Robocup-at-Home League, Proceedings CD Robocup11 Symposium and World Competition, Istanbul, Turkey, 5-11 July 2011; also available on Robocup@Home wiki: http://robocup.rwth-aachen.de/athomewiki/index.php/Teams . Click here for the paper (.pdf, ca 1.5 Mb).
Daniele Nardi, Jean-Daniel Dessimoz, et al. (16 authors), "RoboCup@Home; Rules & Regulations", Robocup-at-Home League, Rulebook (Revision: 164M)/ Final version for RoboCup 2011, Istanbul, Turkey, 60pp., 29 June 2011; click here for the paper (.pdf, ca 2.6 Mb).
Jean-Daniel Dessimoz and Pierre-François Gauthey, "Domestic Service Robots in the Real World: More on the Case of Intelligent Robots Following Humans", Proc. Eurobot 2011, Achim Gottscheber and David Obdzralek Eds, Internat. Conf. on Robotics Research and Education, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic,15-17 June 2011; also Communications in Computer and Information Science, Springer Verlag Heidelberg Berlin, Vol. 161, ISBN 978-3-642-21974-0, pp88-101.click here for Springer access, or here for the paper (.pdf, ca 7.2 Mb) and here for the slides (.pdf, ca 11Mb).
"Cognitics - Definitions and metrics for cognitive sciences and thinking machines", Jean-Daniel Dessimoz, Roboptics Editions, Cheseaux-Noréaz, Switzerland, ISBN 978-2-9700629-1-2, pp169, January 2011 http://cognitics.populus.ch
Jean-Daniel Dessimoz, "Elements of Hybrid Control in Autonomous Systems and Cognitics", Proc. Eurobot 2010, Internat. Conf. on Robotics Research and Education, Rapperswil-Jona, Switzerland, pp.16, 27-30 May 2010; click here for the slides (.pdf, ca 4.1 Mb).
Jean-Daniel Dessimoz, "Do Cognition and Robotics Share Common Ground? Some Answers from the MCS Perspective and an RH-Y Case Study", Proc. Eurobot 2010, Internat. Conf. on Robotics Research and Education, Rapperswil-Jona, Switzerland, pp.15, 27-30 May 2010; click here for the slides (.pdf, ca 7.9 Mb).
Jean-Daniel Dessimoz, "The Nature and Role of Artificial Intelligence: A Quantitative Cognitics Perspective", The Second RoboCup IranOpen Symposium, Azad University of Qazvin, Tehran, 5 - 9 April 2010 (accepted for publication).
Jean-Daniel Dessimoz, "Cognition for a Purpose - Cognitics for Control", CogSys2010, 4th International Conference on Cognitive Systems, 27th & 28th January 2010, ETH Zurich, Switzerland; Poster (pdf, ca. 0.4 Mb); with additional pictures, in 4 slides, click here (ppt.pdf, ca 4.4 Mb).
Jean-Daniel Dessimoz, "Cognition Dynamics; Time and Change Aspects in Quantitative Cognitics", Second International Conference on Intelligent Robotics and Applications. Singapore, 16 - 18 December, 2009; also in Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science, ISBN 978-3-642-10816-7, pp.976-993, Paper ref. at Springer;click here for the slides (ppt.pdf, ca 5.4 Mb).
Jean-Daniel Dessimoz, Pierre-François Gauthey, "RH4-Y – Toward A Cooperating Robot for Home Applications", Robocup-at-Home League, Proceedings Robocup09 Symposium and World Competition, Graz, Austria, June- July 2009; click here for the paper (.pdf, ca 6.2 Mb).
Jean-Daniel Dessimoz, "What Role for Emotions in Cooperating Robots? – The Case of RH3-Y", Proc. Eurobot 2009, Internat. Conf. on Robotics Research and Education, La Ferté-Bernard, France, pp.9, 21-23 May 2009; click here for the slides (.pdf, ca 2.5 Mb).
Jean-Daniel Dessimoz and Pierre-François Gauthey, "Quantitative Cognitics and Agility Requirements in the Design of Cooperating Autonomous Robots", Revised selected papers of Eurobot Conference 2008, Heidelberg, Germany, Communications in Computer and Information Science Series, A. Gottscheber and S. Enderle (Eds.): EUROBOT 2008, CCIS 33, ISBN: 978-3-642-03557-9 (Print) 978-3-642-03558-6 (Online), © Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 156–167, 2009, Paper ref. at Springer,
Jean-Daniel Dessimoz, "Contributions to Standards and Common Platforms in Robotics; Prerequisites for Quantitative Cognitics", International Conference on Simulation, Modeling, and Programming for Autonomous Robots (SIMPAR) 2008. First International Workshop on Standards and Common Platform for Robotics, Venice, Italy, 3-7 Oct. 2008
Jean-Daniel Dessimoz, "Measuring Knowledge and Other Cognitive Properties ; Consequences in Terms of Ethics", World Knowledge Dialogue Symposium 2008, 10-13 September 2008, Crans-Montana, Switzerland, Abstracts pp. 74-75, Click here for paper version (.pdf, ca 2.2 Mb)
“La Cognitique - Définitions et métrique pour les sciences cognitives et la cognition automatisée”, Jean-Daniel Dessimoz, ISBN 978-2-9700629-0-5, Aug. 2008. Click here for more information.
Jean-Daniel Dessimoz, Pierre-François Gauthey, "RH3-Y – Toward A Cooperating Robot for Home Applications", Robocup-at-Home League, Proceedings Robocup08 Symposium and World Competition, Suzhou, China, 14-20 July 2008. Paper(.pdf, ca 1.7 Mb)
Jean-Daniel Dessimoz, "Cognitique: la cognition automatisée; yc modération de deux tables rondes concernant les aspects scientifiques, économiques et industriels, ainsi que les applications en robotique des services", Forum RobotX organisé par Robot-CH, Y-Parc, Rosam-Diff, et al., Parc scientifique et technologique, Yverdon-les-Bains, 18 juin 2008.
Print format(.pdf, ca 31 Mb), Slides(.ppt, ca 38 Mb)
Jean-Daniel Dessimoz, "Ten Years of Experience with Eurobot ;
Achievements, Lessons Learned and General Comments", Proc. Eurobot Conference 2008, Heidelberg, Germany,22-24 May 2008, ISBN: 978-80-7378-042-5. Paper(.pdf, ca 3.6 Mb), Slides(.pdf, ca 7.7 Mb)
Jean-Daniel Dessimoz and Pierre-François Gauthey, "Quantitative Cognitics and Agility Requirements
in the Design of Cooperating Autonomous Robots", Proc. Eurobot Conference 2008, Heidelberg, Germany,22-24 May 2008, ISBN: 978-80-7378-042-5.Paper(.pdf, ca 2.2 Mb), Slides(.pdf, ca 5.6 Mb)
Jean-Daniel Dessimoz, "Intelligent Cooperating Robot", Switzerland-Taiwan Bilateral Seminar on Mechatronics for Nanotechnology and Medical Technology, National Tsinghua Univ., Taipei, R.O.China,14 January 2008. Slides(.pdf, ca 764 kb)
Jean-Daniel Dessimoz, Pierre-François Gauthey, "RH2-Y – Toward A Cooperating Robot for Home Applications", Robocup-at-Home League, Proceedings Robocup07 Symposium and World Competition, Georgia Tech, Atlanta, USA, 30 June-10 July 2007. Paper (pdf, ca 950 kb)
Jean-Daniel Dessimoz, Pierre-François Gauthey and Carl Kjeldsen, "Ontology for Cognitics, Closed-Loop Agility Constraint , and Case Study in Embedded Autonomous Systems – a Mobile Robot with Industrial-Grade Components", Proc. Conf. INDIN '06 on Industrial Informatics, IEEE, Singapore, Aug.14-17, 2006, pp6. Paper (pdf, 778 kB)
Jean-Daniel.Dessimoz, "MCS Model for Cognitics and for Addressing «Complex, Human, and Impossible» Issues", New Emerging Science and Technology Event, Brussels, 6 December 2005, 38sl. Presentation: Slides (.pdf, 1.1Mb) Event site: NEST
Jean-Daniel Dessimoz, “About the Necessary Move from Cognitics to Ethics; Additional Definitions, and Contributions to Metrics in MCS“,«DARH-2005 – 1st International Conference on Dextrous Autonomous Robots and Humanoids», with sponsorship Eurobot, IEEE, CLAWAR, and CTI, HESSO-HEIG (West Switzerland University of Applied Sciences), Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland, May 19-22, 2005. (re: DARH-2005)
J.-D. Dessimoz, « Knowledge Management and Cognitics; Some Fundamental Aspects” Proceedings « Workshop IPLnet 2002 ; From Research to Application », Kongresszentrum Saas-Fee, Sept. 9-11, 2002, IPLnet National Network of Excellence in Integral Production Automation and Logistics, J.D. Dessimoz, P.-F. Gauthey and J. Moerschel Editors, École d'Ingénieurs du canton de Vaud (EIVD), HES-SO, Yverdon-les-Bains, Febr. 2003. Paper (.pdf, ca 180 kb)
J.-D. Dessimoz , "Beyond information era : cognition and cognitics for managing complexity; the case of enterprise, from a holistic perspective", Proc. ICIMS-NOE (Intelligent Control and Integrated Manufacturing Systems- Network of Excellence), ASI - 2000 (Advanced Summer Institute) and Annual Conference, Special Session TC1 on Systems Engineering, G. Morel chairman, CNRS-ENSERB-Université de Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France , 18-20 Sept. 2000, pp.164-170. Paper (pdf, ca. 227 kB)
J.-D. Dessimoz, "Is a Robot that can Autonomously Play Soccer Intelligent?", Proc. IAS-6, Intern. Conf. on Intelligent Autonomous Systems, co-sponsored by IEEE, Venice, Italy, July 2000, pp. 951-958 paper (.pdf, ca 1.1 Mb)
J.-D. Dessimoz, "Estimation quantitative et évaluation économique de l'information et de la connaissance", invited author in La Societe Informationnelle: enjeux sociaux et approches économiques, éd. et coord. Anne Mayere, préface : Blaise Cronin, Professor and Dean, University of Indiana, L'Harmattan, Paris, mai 97.paper (.pdf, ca 226 Kb)
J.-D. Dessimoz and Giovanni Mele, "Performance assessment of cognitive systems; case of elementary mobile robots", Proc. ECAI 94, 11th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Amsterdam, 7-12 Aug., A. Cohn. ed., John Wiley & Sons, New York, pp. 689-693, 1994 .
J.-D. Dessimoz, "Proposition de définitions et d'une métrique pour les sciences cognitives", Actes du Congrès bisannuel de l'AFCET (Assoc. française des sciences et technol. de l'inform. et des syst.), Versailles, France, 8-10 Juin 1993
.J.-D. Dessimoz, "Towards a Theory of Knowledge", Proc.3rd Ann. Conf. of the Swiss Group for Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Sciences (SGAICO'91), Inst. for Informatics and Applied Mathematics, Univ. of Bern, Switzerland, Vol. IAM-91-004, pp. 60-71, March 1992.
J.-D. Dessimoz, "Knowledge in formulas", SGAICO Newsletter, SI Information, Soc. Suisse des Informaticiens, Zürich, Aug. 1991.
Selected references to sources close to some MCS concepts:
Claude Elwood Shannon, coll. papers, ed. by N.J.A. Sloane, A. D. Wyner, Piscataway, NJ, IEEE Press, 1993
G.J.Chaitin,Scientific American 232(1975)47-52.
A. N. Kolmogorov, Information theory and the theory of algorithms , ed. by A. N. Shiryayev, transl. from the Russian by
A. B. Sossinsky Dordrecht (etc.) (Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1993)
D.Michie, On Machine Intelligence, 2nd Ed., (Ellis Horwood Ltd, Chichester, W Sussex, England, 1986).
S. J. Rosenschein, Formal Theories of Knowledge in AI and Robotics, New Generation Computing, Ohmsha Ltd and Springer Verlag, 3 (4)(1985)345-357.
J. Albus; Outline for a Theory of Intelligence; IEEE Trans. on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, (1991).http://www.utdallas.edu/dept/socsci/Article.htm #UNESCO - EOLSS Joint Committee"
http://www.utdallas.edu/dept/socsci/Fourth.htm# Knowledge Management, Organizational Intelligence and Learning, and Complexity", Unesco
Some other references relating to Cognitics
Jean-Daniel Dessimoz, « Gestion des connaissances et cognitique quelques aspects fondamentaux », Visions, Revue scientifique de l'École d'Ingénieurs du canton de Vaud (EIVD), HES-SO, No 7, Yverdon, CH, novembre 2002
J.-D. Dessimoz , A. Beran, S. Ernst, O. Olmo and L. Venries, "Diverses approches pour automatiser les tâches d'assemblage; application à la prise et mise en pile de boites de films", Visions, Revue scientifique et technique de l'École d'Ingénieurs de l'État de Vaud (EINEV), No 1, Yverdon, CH, pp35-43, nov. 1995
J.-D. Dessimoz, "Quantitative Assessment and Economical Evaluation of Information and Knowledge", Actes du Colloque International Economie de l'Information, ENSSIB (Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Sciences de l'Information et des Bibliothèques), Lyon, France, 10-12 Mai, 1995, pp. 185-200.
J.-D. Dessimoz, A. Beran, S. Ernst, O. Olmo and L. Venries, "Two Antinomical Methods For Automatically Solving Assembly Tasks; Case of Picking and Stacking Film Cans", Proc. 1994 Latsis Conference: From Perception to Action (Per'Ac), at EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland, Sept. 4-9, published by IEEE Comp. Soc., New York, 1994 (winner of Robot Contest).
J.-D. Dessimoz, S. Ernst, and L. Venries, "Picking and Stacking Film Cans; Case A: Robot with vision", Videotape (10 min.) and Accompanying document for Videotape, 1994 Latsis Conference: From Perception to Action (Per'Ac), at EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland, Sept. 4-9, published by EPFL/LAMI, 1994.
J.-D. Dessimoz, "Towards a Theory of Knowledge", SGAICO Conf., Swiss Group for Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science, Bienne, Oct. 10-11, 1991.