Announcing a new Meetup for Bay Area Artificial Intelligence Meetup Group!
What: Bert Koehler: Building AI Systems That Understand Humor
When: Sunday, January 24, 2010 12:00 PM
Where:
TechShop
120 Independence Dr.
Menlo Park, CA 94025
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The talk will present an approach to understanding how to analyze and model cognitive processing of humor. Implementing this processing requires a new platform that will also be discussed. AI interoperability with the humanities will be explored too. There is no two-drink minimum, and you will not have to tip your waiter.
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Bert Koehler has been an engineering contractor and consultant in Silicon Valley for two decades. In parallel with his work with semiconductor firms in complex VLSI he has been doing AI research for decades with goal of merging AI and the humanities. Results have included progress in understanding humor, emotion, and fiction. He is writing several books on these subjects as well as a series of books on bases for engineering synthetic intelligences.
Learn more here:
http://www.ai-meetup.org/calendar/12324869/