Stuart C. Shapiro: Talks

UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO - STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
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STUART C. SHAPIRO: TALKS

Stuart C. Shapiro and Jonathan P. Bona, The GLAIR Cognitive Architecture, invited keynote talk, AAAI Fall Symposium on Biologically Inspired Cognitive Architectures Arlington, VA, Nov. 5-7, 2009.
Michael Kandefer and Stuart C. Shapiro, An F-Measure for Context-Based Information Retrieval, Commonsense 2009: the Ninth International Symposium on Logical Formalizations of Commonsense Reasoning, The Fields Institute, Toronto, CA, June 1-3, 2009.
Stuart C. Shapiro, AI: Trends and Directions, Alumni Symposium, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, April 25, 2009.
Michael Kandefer and Stuart C. Shapiro, A Categorization of Contextual Constraints, AAAI Fall Symposium on Biologically Inspired Cognitive Architectures, November 7-9, 2008.
Stuart C. Shapiro, Semantic Types (Sorts) in SNePS 3, Presentation to SNeRG, March 28, 2008.
Stuart C. Shapiro, Notes on XEmacs, presented to CSE501: Introduction to Graduate Studies in Computer Science and Engineering, November 15, 2007.
Stuart C. Shapiro, Research in Knowledge Representation, Reasoning, and Acting, overview of research presented to the IGERT new students orientation, Glen Iris Inn, Letchworth State Park, New York, August 22, 2007.
Stuart C. Shapiro, Semantics of a Propositional Network, invited talk presented at the Institute for Discrete Sciences Workshop on Associating Semantics with Graphs, The DyDAn Center at the Center for Discrete Mathematics and Theoretical Computer Science (DIMACS), Rutgers University, April 16-17, 2007.
Michael Kandefer and Stuart Shapiro, Knowledge Acquisition by an Intelligent Acting Agent, presented at Commonsense 2007, the 8th International Symposium on Logical Formalizations of Commonsense Reasoning, AAAI Spring Symposium Series, Stanford University, CA, March 26-28, 2007.
Stuart C. Shapiro, Research in Knowledge Representation, Reasoning, and Acting, overview of research presented to Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University at Buffalo, November 16, 2006.
Stuart C. Shapiro, Research in Knowledge Representation and Reasoning, various CMIF briefings, Fall, 2006.
Stuart C. Shapiro, Combining Numeric and Symbolic Reasoning in SNePS, Fifth Annual Workshop on Critical Issues in Information Fusion, Beaver Hollow Conference Center, Java Center, NY, September 19-21, 2006.
Stuart C. Shapiro, MGLAIR, invited panel presentation at CogRob2006: the AAAI Workshop on Cognitive Robotics, Boston, MA, July 16--17, 2006.
Stuart C. Shapiro, Research in Knowledge Representation, Reasoning, and Acting, overview of research presented to Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University at Buffalo, September 29, 2005.
Frances L. Johnson and Stuart C. Shapiro, Improving Recovery for Belief Bases. Presented at The Sixth Workshop on Nonmonotonic Reasoning, Action, and Change (NRAC05), Edinburgh, Scotland, August 1, 2005.
Stuart C. Shapiro and Michael Kandefer, A SNePS Approach to The Wumpus World Agent, or Cassie Meets the Wumpus. Presented at The Sixth Workshop on Nonmonotonic Reasoning, Action, and Change (NRAC05), Edinburgh, Scotland, August 1, 2005.
Stuart C. Shapiro, A Logic of Arbitrary and Indefinite Objects. Presented to the UB Center for Cognitive Science, February 2, 2005.
Presented to the RPI Department of Cognitive Science, April 6, 2005.
Stuart C. Shapiro Symbol Anchoring in a Grounded Layered Architecture with Integrated Reasoning, presented to The Computer Science Department, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ, November 22, 2004.
Stuart C. Shapiro, Symbolic Representation and Reasoning. Presented at the Third Workshop on Critical Issues in Information Fusion, Beaver Hollow Conference Center, Java, NY, September 29 - October 1, 2004.
Stuart C. Shapiro, SNePS 3 for Ontologies. Presented at the Workshop on Ontologies, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, September 18, 2004.
Stuart C. Shapiro, A Logic of Arbitrary and Indefinite Objects. Presented at The Ninth International Conference on the Principles of Knowledge Representation and Reasoning (KR2004), Whistler, BC, Canada, June 2-5, 2004.
Stuart C. Shapiro, Cassie as a Self-Aware SNePS/GLAIR Agent and Knowledge Representation for Self-Aware Computer Systems, panel presentations at the DARPA Workshop on Self-Aware Computer Systems, Washington, DC, April 27-28, 2004.
Stuart C. Shapiro, Knowledge Representation and Reasoning in SNePS for Bioinformatics, CSE/Bioinformatics Symposium, University at Buffalo, November 15, 2003.
Stuart C. Shapiro, An Intelligent Interface to a GIS, presented to IGERT: Integrative Geographic Information Science Traineeship Project, University at Buffalo, October 31, 2003.
Stuart C. Shapiro, Knowledge Representation and Reasoning, overview of research presented to Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University at Buffalo, September 11, 2003.
Stuart C. Shapiro, Inconsistency Tolerance in SNePS, invited talk presented at the Dagstuhl Seminar on Inconsistency Tolerance, Schloss Dagstuhl, Wadern, Germany, June 9-13, 2003.
Stuart C. Shapiro, The SNePS Approach to Cognitive Robotics, presented to LIMSI-CNRS, Universite de Paris Sud, Orsay, France, December 19, 2002.
Stuart C. Shapiro, Knowledge Representation and Reasoning, overview of research presented to Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University at Buffalo, September 20, 2002.
Stuart C. Shapiro and Haythem O. Ismail, Symbol-Anchoring in Cassie, presented at the 2001 AAAI Fall Symposium on Anchoring Symbols to Sensor Data in Single and Multiple Robot Systems, North Falmouth, MA, November 2-4, 2001.
Stuart C. Shapiro, Knowledge Representation and Reasoning, overview of research presented to Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University at Buffalo, September 28, 2001.
Stuart C. Shapiro, Knowledge Representation for Natural Language Competence, presented as part of the Panel on Knowledge and Language: Building Large-Scale Knowledge Bases for Intelligent Applications, School of Information Sciences, University of Pittsburgh, September 19, 2001.
Stuart C. Shapiro, The SNePS Approach to Cognitive Robotics, presented to the Artificial Intelligence Symposium, Computer Science Department, University of Toronto, Oct. 26, 2000. (html, ppt)
Stuart C. Shapiro, Development of a Cognitive Agent, presented to the Philosophy Department, Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, PA, Sept. 27, 2000, and to the Computer Science Department, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA Sept. 28, 2000. (html, ppt)
Haythem O. Ismail and Stuart C. Shapiro, Endowing Agents with a Personal Sense of Time, talk presented at SmartSystems 2000, The First International Conference for Smart Systems and Robotics in Space and Medicine, Houston, TX, September 6-8, 2000. (html, ppt)
Stuart C. Shapiro, An Introduction to SNePS 3, invited plenary talk presented at The 8th International Conference on Conceptual Structures (ICCS 2000), Darmstadt, Germany, August 14-18, 2000. (html, ppt)
Debra T. Burhans and Stuart C. Shapiro, Finding Hypothetical Answers with a Resolution Theorem Prover, 1999 AAAI Fall Symposium on Question Answering Systems, North Falmouth, MA, Nov. 5-7, 1999.
Knowledge Representation & Reasoning, presented to CSE501: Introduction to Graduate Studies in Computer Science and Engineering I, October 15, 1999.
SNePS: A Logic for Natural Language Understanding and Commonsense Reasoning presented to Master's Class, Graduate Program in Philosophy and Computers and Cognitive Science (PACCS), Binghamton U., Binghamton, NY, April 16, 1999. (PowerPoint version)
Based on Stuart C. Shapiro, SNePS: A Logic for Natural Language Understanding and Commonsense Reasoning. In Lucja M. Iwanska & Stuart C. Shapiro, Eds., Natural Language Processing and Knowledge Representation: Language for Knowledge and Knowledge for Language, AAAI Press/The MIT Press, Menlo Park, CA, 2000, 175-195.
Knowledge Representation & Reasoning, presented to CS501: Introduction to Graduate Studies in Computer Science I, October 30, 1998.
Comments on Common Lisp for CS 305, Programming Languages, July 7, 1998.

Stuart C. Shapiro <shapiro@cse.buffalo.edu>