Zygmunt Pizlo
"Robot applications might be the key to understanding the human mind"
Krannert Auditorium - Room 140: 3 - 3:45 PM
Richard Feynman once said 'what I cannot create, I do not understand'. It follows, that building intelligent robots that emulate us is the best way to understand the human mind.
Bio: Zygmunt Pizlo is a professor of psychology at Purdue University. His research focus is on the cognitive processes involved in perception, navigation, and problem solving, and developing computational models of these mechanisms. Pizlo is the author or co-author of three books, with the most recent being Making a Machine that Sees like Us.