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February 2021

Date: February 4, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 pm CET
Time: 10:00 am - 11:00 pm

All animal ethical positions are largely in agreement that animals – as beings capable of suffering – must be morally considered for their own sake and that certain consequences for one's own actions must be derived from this. This insight has been incorporated into animal protection legislation based on the EU Directive 2010/63. German legislation requires…

February 2020

Date: February 20, 2020 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am CET
Time: 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Venue: MAR23 4.064
Address: Marchstraße 23

Thursday Morning Lectures Abstract: Generalization and adaptation of learned skills to novel situations is a core requirement for intelligent autonomous robots. Although contextual reinforcement learning provides a principled framework for learning and generalization of behaviors across related tasks, it generally relies on uninformed sampling of environments from an unknown, uncontrolled context distribution, thus missing the benefits…

Date: February 19, 2020 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm CET
Time: 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Venue: HU Berlin – Institut für Biologie
Address: Phillipstraße 12/13a

Winter School Keynote Lecture: Oliver Brock (Cluster Science of Intelligence, TU Berlin) Cluster Speaker Prof. Dr. Oliver Brock will deliver the keynote lecture at this year's Winter School Ethics and Neuroscience. The 9th Winter School "Ethics and Neuroscience is organized by the BCCN Berlin/ICCN and the Berlin School of Mind and Brain. The event is tailored…

Date: February 13, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm CET
Time: 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Venue: MAR23 4.064
Address: Marchstraße 23

Henry Shevlin is a research associate at the Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence (Cambridge). He did his PhD at CUNY Graduate Center in New York with a thesis on "Consciousness, Perception and Short-Term Memory". Link to CV here ABSTRACT: The science of consciousness has made great strides in recent decades, both in the development…

January 2020

Date: January 23, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm CET
Time: 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Venue: MAR23 4.064
Address: Marchstraße 23

PI Lecture Series Abstract: The biological perspective on intelligence is well represented by the following quotes: “Is it not reasonable to anticipate that our understanding of the human mind would be aided greatly by knowing the purpose for which it was designed?” (George Williams) and “Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by…

Date: January 9, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm CET
Time: 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Venue: FH 315
Address: Fraunhoferstraße 33-36

PI Lecture Series -  "Spatial AI and Event-based Vision" Prof. Dr. Guillermo Gallego Robotic Interactive Perception Group, TU Berlin

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