Mobile Robots group
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List by research interests

  • Cognition and Behaviour Development
  • Learning models
  • Social learning, Imitation
  • Language, communication
  • Philosophy

    Cognitive and Behavioural Development

  • Bryson, Joanna (joannab@dai.ed.ac.uk)
    RI: Scaling behavior complexity in robots, modular learning
    University of Edinburgh, dept. of Psychology

  • Dickinson, Tony (tonyd@tattoo.ed.ac.uk)
    RI: Evolution of Intelligent Behaviour , comparative Animal Cognition
    University of Edinburgh, dept. of Psychology

  • Gadanho, Sandra (sandrag@dai.ed.ac.uk)
    RI: Self-organisation, emotions and autopoiesis.
    University of Edinburgh, dept. of Artificial Intelligence

  • Kusel, Iain (kusel@csd.abdn.ac.uk)
    RI: Epigenetic growth of intelligence as inferential capacity in complex natural systems and the formalisation of such capacities in robot and production system architectures.
    Aberdeen University, dept. of Computing Science

  • Brendan McGonigle, B.O.McGonigle@ed.ac.uk
    RI: Characterisations of intelligent systems
    University of Edinburgh, dept. of Psychology

  • Spratling,Mike (mikes@dai.ed.ac.uk)
    RI: Behavioural and cognitive development using constructivism
    University of Edinburgh, dept. of Psychology

  • Vucic, Vedran (vvucic@opennet.org)
    RI: Cognition, communication, creativity and dynamic systems

  • Westermann, Gert (gert@cogsci.ed.ac.uk)
    RI: Constructivist neural networks, language acquisition modelling
    University of Edinburgh, dept. of Cognitive Science


    Learning

  • Bapi, Raju S. (rajubapi@soc.plym.ac.uk (or) rbapi@plym.ac.uk)
    RI: Neural Network modelling of Higher level Cognitive, Processes and Brain areas, Biologically Inspired Learning Systems
    University of Plymouth, School of Computing

  • Chagas, Nuno Chalmique (nuno@dai.ed.ac.uk)
    RI: learning in behaviour-based robots
    University of Edinburgh, dept. of Artificial Intelligence

  • Garrett, Simon (smg@aber.ac.uk)
    RI: Black Box Learning
    University of Wales, Aberystwyth: Computer Science

  • Deacon, Graham (ged@dai.ed.ac.uk)
    RI: Automated assembly; object manipulation strategies
    University of Edinburgh, Department of Artificial Intelligence

  • Hallam, Bridget (bridget@dai.ed.ac.uk)
    RI: Using biological models of learning for robot control
    University of Edinburgh, dept. of Artificial Intelligence

  • Lee, Mark (mhl@aber.ac.uk)
    RI: Learning Models
    University of Wales, Aberystwyth: Computer Science

  • Macleod, Hamish (h.a.macleod@ed.ac.uk)
    RI: HCI & computer-based learning
    University of Edinburgh, dept. of Psychology


    Social learning, Imitation

  • Chernett, Paul (cherp@essex.ac.uk)
    RI: Emergent behaviour in groups of interacting Mobile robots
    University of Essex, dept. of Computer Science

  • Demiris John (johnde@dai.ed.ac.uk)
    RI: Learning by imitation, collaborative learning, and the neuropsychology of perceptionImitation University of Edinburgh, dept. of Artificial Intelligence

  • Dautenhahn Kerstin (kd@cyber.reading.ac.uk)
    RI: Investigation of social intelligence and individual interactions in groups of autonomous agents, including humans and other animals, software agents and robots
    University of Readings, Dept. of Cybernetics

  • Hayes Gillian (gmh@dai.ed.ac.uk)
    RI: Gait Analysis, Imitation
    University of Edinburgh, dept. of Artificial Intelligence


    Language, Communication

  • Billard Aude (audeb@dai.ed.ac.uk)
    RI: Learning to communicate for artificial agents , sociality and the role of imitation for learning, ANN
    University of Edinburgh, dept. of Artificial Intelligence

  • Hicks, John (John.Hicks@ed.ac.uk)
    RI: Autopoietic Systems and Language Aquisition
    University of Edinburgh, dept. of Computer Science

  • Kirby, Simon (simon@ling.ed.ac.uk)
    RI: Computational simulation of the evolution of language (A-Lang). A-life approaches to language Constraints on linguistic variation as the result of adaptive systems operating on a cultural and genetic timescale.
    University of Edinburgh, dept. of linguistics.

  • Hurford, Jim (jim@ling.ed.ac.uk)
    RI: Computational simulation of the evolution of language. A-life approaches to language Constraints on linguistic variation as the result of adaptive systems operating on a cultural and genetic timescale.
    University of Edinburgh, dept. of linguistics.

  • Olsthoorn, Nomi (nomi@cogsci.ed.ac.uk)
    RI: (Computational) Psycholinguistics
    University of Leiden (Nl), Experimental and theoretical Psychology

  • Shillcock, Richard (rcs@cogsci.ed.ac.uk)
    RI: Phonological processing, word recognition, impairments of spatial cognition
    University of Edinburgh, Human Communication Reserach Centre

  • Vucic, Vedran (vvucic@opennet.org)
    RI: Cognition, communication, creativity and dynamic systems

  • Westermann, Gert (gert@cogsci.ed.ac.uk)
    RI: Constructivist neural networks, language acquisition modelling
    University of Edinburgh, dept. of Cognitive Science


    Philosophy

  • Malcolm, Chris (cam@dai.ed.ac.uk)
    RI: Philosophy of Mind as applied to robots, the Behaviour-based approach to assembly robotics.
    University of Edinburgh, dept. of Artificial Intelligence

  • Aaron Sloman (A.Sloman@cs.bham.ac.uk)
    RI: Philosophical foundations of computing and AI. Architectures for human-like intelligent agents capable of having their own goals, emotions, etc. A toolkit for exploring designs for agent architectures.
    The University of Birmingham, School of Computer Science

  • Smith, Derek (dsmith@uwic.ac.uk)
    RI: Evolution of Mind
    University of Wales, Cardiff: Environmental and Human Sciences

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