Towards self-critical agents

Journal of Intelligent Systems

Volumn 9, Issue 5-6, 1999, Pages 377-405

  Kennedy, Catriona M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anomaly; Criticism; Disturbance; Originality; Plurality; Self preservation

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; INTELLIGENT CONTROL; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

CONSCIOUSNESS; SECOND ORDER CYBERNETICS; SELF-CRITICAL AGENTS;

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS;

EID: 0033279978     PISSN: 03341860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JISYS.1999.9.5-6.377     Document Type: Article

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