A computational model of machine consciousness

International Journal of Machine Consciousness

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 255-281

  Starzyk, Janusz A ^a,b   Prasad, Dilip K ^c  

^a US Institute of Navigation   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT   (Poland)

^c NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

computational model; Machine consciousness

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS; COMPUTATIONAL MODEL; INTELLIGENT MACHINE; MACHINE CONSCIOUSNESS; MACHINE INTELLIGENCE;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE;

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS;

EID: 84856520788     PISSN: 17938430     EISSN: 17938473     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S1793843011000819     Document Type: Article

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