Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!mcsun!ukc!keele!nott-cs!ucl-cs!news From: G.Joly@cs.ucl.ac.uk (Gordon Joly) Newsgroups: comp.ai.philosophy Subject: Plan 5 for Inner Space - A Sense of Mind. Message-ID: <1315@ucl-cs.uucp> Date: 3 Dec 90 13:02:14 GMT Sender: news@cs.ucl.ac.uk Lines: 24 The following project has been proposed. Design and implement an Intelligent System with the following characteristics. The system is to run in real time and be portable. Memory and processing units must be in the same enclosure, run on low power and not overheat. (a) Full colour binocular vision, with motion perception. (b) Speech processing and speech synthesis. (c) Natural language ability :- (1) Semantic ability (2) Translation. (3) Ability to summarise. (4) Humour (optional). (d) Learning ability. (e) Ability to control a large number of servo mechanisms, with strength and sensitivity. (f) Other tasks, as yet unspecified, but the system must be able to cope with extra requirements, as and when the need arises, using characteristic (d). Queries: Time to completion? Cost? Gordon Joly +44 71 387 7050 ext 3716 InterNet: G.Joly@cs.ucl.ac.uk UUCP: ...!{uunet,ukc}!ucl-cs!G.Joly Computer Science, University College London, Gower Street, LONDON WC1E 6BT