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25th Soar Workshop

June 13th-17th, 2005

Ann Arbor, MI

Original announcement page

Participant group photo
Participant group photo

Schedule

Wednesday, June 15

Time Duration Presenter Title Links
8:00-9:00 60 Registration and Bagels
9:00-10:15 75 Architecture & Cognitive Modeling
15 John Laird Welcome
25 John Laird Cognitive Architecture & Human-level AI ppt, pdf
15 Bob Wray Architectures for Cognitive Information Processing pdf
20 Bob Marinier Situation Comprehension and Emotion ppt, pdf
10:15-10:45 30 Break
10:45-12:00 75 Cognitive Modeling
5 Lisa S. Holt Inviting Research Ideas & Collaborations pdf
5 Bill Kennedy New Digs: Postdoc at NRL ppt, pdf
20 Deryle Lonsdale Progress on NL-Soar, and Introducing XNL-Soar ppt, pdf
25 B. Chandrasekaran Augmenting Cognitive State with Diagrams ppt, pdf
20 Discussion
12:00-1:15 75 Lunch
1:15-2:45 90 Learning
20 Andrew Nuxoll Episodic Memory for Soar ppt, pdf
20 Yongjia Wang Soar Semantic Memory ppt, pdf
20 Shelley Nason Reinforcement Learning and Soar ppt, pdf
15 John Laird Chunking with Confidence ppt, pdf
15 Discussion
2:45-3:15 30 Break
3:15-5:00 105 Cognitive Modeling
60 Dave Kieras Next Generation Model of Perception and Action
45 Discussion
6:00-9:00 180 Dinner/Party at John Laird's House

Thursday, June 16

Time Duration Presenter Title Links
9:00-10:15 75 Applications
15 Brian Magerko Director Agent ppt, pdf
15 Brian Magerko Interactive Storytelling Architecture for Training ppt, pdf
15 Paul Carpenter Intelligent Forces for JFETS pdf
15 Randolph M. Jones Soar Agents in Government Applications pdf
15 Bill Kennedy Counting in Soar ppt, pdf
10:15-10:45 30 Break
10:45-12:00 75 Applications & Tools
15 Geoffrey Morgan dTank: An Environment for Agent Architectures ppt, pdf
15 Bob Wray Control Options for Computer-Game AIs pdf
25 Randolph M. Jones Tools to Support Knowledge Design and Explanation pdf
15 Frank Ritter Herbal and the Herbal Viewer ppt, pdf
5 Jonathan Voigt Soar Wiki ppt, pdf
12:00-1:15 75 Lunch
1:15-2:45 90 Tools
15 Douglas Pearson A New Soar Debugger in Java ppt, pdf
15 Devvan Stokes TIELT/Soar ppt, pdf
15 Douglas Pearson Redux Update ppt, pdf
15 Tolga Konik Inductive Learning from Abstract Behavior Descriptions ppt
15 Sean Lisse Onto2Soar - An Ontology to Soar Knowledge Interface pdf
15 Tim Darr Self-Learning Ontologies ppt, pdf
2:45-3:15 30 Break
3:15-5:00 105 Tools, Etc.
15 Randolph M. Jones Fast, Flexible (and Inefficient?) Message Parsing pdf
15 Jim Rosbe Soar Technology Update pdf
15 John Laird Soar Consortium/Soar Foundation
60 Discussions

Friday, June 17

Time Duration Presenter Title Links
9:00-12:00 180 Soar 8.6
45 Douglas Pearson SML: A New Interface into Soar ppt, pdf
15 Jonathan Voigt Command Line Interface ppt, pdf
30 Karen Coulter Implementation of the Soar Kernel ppt, pdf
15 Douglas Pearson The Inside Story on the Java Debugger ppt, pdf
15 Devvan Stokes IMP: InputLink Manipulation Plug-in ppt, pdf