Selmer Bringsjord

Selmer Bringsjord

Selmer Bringsjord is the chair of the Department of Cognitive Science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. [cite web | url=http://www.cogsci.rpi.edu/index.php?siteid=26&pageid=418 |accessdate=2008-03-14|publisher=Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute|title=Cognitive Science Department: People|format=HTML] He is also a professor of Computer Science and Cognitive Science. He conducts research in Artificial Intelligence as the director of the Rensselaer AI & Reasoning Lab (RAIR). [cite web |url=http://www.cogsci.rpi.edu/research/rair/people.php |title=Rensselaer Artificial Intelligence and Reasoning (RAIR) Laboratory: People |publisher=Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |accessdate=2008-03-14 |format=HTML] He advocates counter-terrorism security insured by pervasive, all-seeing sensors; automated reasoners; and autonomous, lethal robots. [cite web|url=http://kryten.mm.rpi.edu/NEWSP/Only_Technology_Can_Tame_Terror_080907.pdf|title=Only a Technology Triad can Tame Terror|author=Selmer Bringsjord|date=August 9, 2007|accessdate=2007-08-16] He has an argument for P = NP using digital physics. [cite web|url=http://kryten.mm.rpi.edu/scb_pnp_solved22.pdf|title=An Argument for P = NP|author=Selmer Bringsjord|coauthors=Joshua Taylor|date=May 31, 2005|accessdate=2006-11-28]

Bringsjord's education includes a B.A. in Philosophy from the University of Pennsylvania and a Ph.D. in Philosophy from Brown University.

Books authored

*with Yang, Y. "Mental Metalogic: A New, Unifying Theory of Human and Machine Reasoning" (Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum).(2007)
*with Zenzen, M. "Superminds: People Harness Hypercomputation, and More" (Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Kluwer). (2003)
*with Ferrucci, D. "Artificial Intelligence and Literary Creativity: Inside the Mind of Brutus, A Storytelling Machine" (Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum).(2000)
*"Abortion: A Dialogue" (Indianapolis, IN: Hackett).(1997)
*"What Robots Can and Can’t Be" (Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Kluwer).(1992)
*"Soft Wars" (New York, NY: Penguin USA). A novel.(1991)

Sources

*PDF| [http://kryten.mm.rpi.edu/scb_vitae_031608.pdf Selmer Bringsjord Curriculum Vitae] |265 KB

Footnotes

External links

# [http://www.cogsci.rpi.edu/ Department of Cognitive Science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute]
# [http://www.cogsci.rpi.edu/research/rair/index.php Rensselaer AI & Reasoning Lab]
# [http://www.rpi.edu/~brings/ Selmer Bringsjord] personal web site at RPI


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