Report on panel discussion on (Re-)Establishing or Increasing Collaborative Links Between Artificial Intelligence and Intelligent Systems

Abstract

A panel discussion on (Re-)Establishing or Increasing Collaborative Links Between Artificial Intelligence and Intelligent was held on August 30, 2007, as a session of the Workshop on Performance Metrics for Intelligent Systems (PerMIS'07), 2007. The panelists were: James Albus, Senior Fellow, Intelligent Systems Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology; Ella Atkins, Associate Professor, Aerospace Engineering, University of Michigan; Henrik Christensen, KUKA Professor of Robotics in the Computer Science Department and Director of the Center for Robotics and Intelligent Machines, Georgia Institute of Technology; Lawrence Reeker, Computer Scientist, Information Technology Laboratory, National Institute of Standards and Technology; Alex Zalinsky, Director, CSIRO Information Communication Technology (ICT) Centre and Group Executive, Information and Communication Sciences and Technology. The moderator was Brent Gordon, Computer Scientist, Computer and Information Sciences and Technology Office, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. Finally, audience participation, in the form of comments, opinions, or questions, was also encouraged. The discussion lasted 90 minutes.