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Robo Decisions

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PC Magazine
Nov. 30, 2006

By Sebastian Rupley

Our robots are morons! Thank god for Indiana University, where ongoing research aims to usher in a new generation of smarter ones. Researchers there study new approaches to learning whereby robots can make decisions in humanlike ways. Olaf Sporns, a neuroscientist at the university, studies the bots to understand the flow of information between sensory events and motor events.

Read the entire story at: http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1895,2064253,00.asp

Learn more about Sporns: http://www.indiana.edu/~psych/faculty/sporns.html


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