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From: rapaport@acsu.buffalo.edu (William J. Rapaport)
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Subject: Re: Harold Cohen's AARON project
Keywords: Cohen AARON Art
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Date: 16 Apr 91 23:31:37 GMT
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In article <16300@reed.UUCP> abosse@reed.UUCP (Arno Bosse) writes:
>I am looking for some information on Harold Cohen's AARON project, which
>attempted to teach a computer how to draw 'art.'

There's a new book:

Pamela McCorduck, Aaron's Code: Meta-Art, Artificial Intelligence,
and the Work of Harold Cohen, New York ,W.H.Freeman and Company, 1991

A review of this book by Susan Josephson is forthcoming in the journal _Minds &
Machines_.
			William J. Rapaport
			Associate Professor of Computer Science
			Center for Cognitive Science

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