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Hokkaido University
Center for Human Nature,
Artificial Intelligence,
and Neuroscience

INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM

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Adventures in Consciousness Science: Exploring the Crossover between Philosophy, Neuroscience, AI, and Robotics

CHAIN INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM
Adventures in Consciousness Science: Exploring the Crossover between Philosophy, Neuroscience, AI, and Robotics
Date/Time November 9th (Sat.) 9:45~17:20
November 10th (Sun.) 10:00~17:20

Event Report

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— Program —

November 9th (Sat.)
Chair

Yuko Ishihara (Ritsumeikan University)

 

9:45-10:00 Opening remark
Shigeru Taguchi (Hokkaido University)

 

10:00-11:00 Consciousness between neuroscience and philosophy: A temporospatial approach
Georg Northoff (University of Ottawa)

 

11:10-12:10 A search of an isomorphism between conscious experience and the structure of information: an interdisciplinary program
Naotsugu Tsuchiya (Monash University)

 

Lunch

 

13:40-14:40 Exploring Altered Conscious Experiences using Virtual Reality
Keisuke Suzuki (University of Sussex)

 

14:50-15:50 The logic of consciousness startup
Ryota Kanai (ARAYA)

 

Coffee Break

 

16:20-17:20 Panel Discussion 1
Chair

Ying-Tung Lin (National Yang Ming University)
Hideaki Shimazaki (Kyoto University)

 

Dinner

 

November 10th (Sun.)
Chair (Morning session) Mayumi Adachi (Hokkaido University)
Chair (Afternoon session) Yuko Ishihara (Ritsumeikan University)

 

10:00-11:00 Active vs. passive in consciousness and consciousness science
Shinsuke Shimojo (California Institute of Technology)

 

11:10-12:10 Why a zero-point in first-person consciousness doesn’t add up
Shaun Gallagher (University of Memphis)

 

Lunch

 

13:40-14:40 Actions, Symbols and Selves as Self-Organizing Dynamic Phenomena: a View from Neurorobotics study”
Jun Tani (Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University)

 

14:50-15:50 Consciousness of Character in a Digital Game
Youichiro Miyake (DiGRA JAPAN)

 

Coffee Break

 

16:20-17:20 Panel Discussion 2
Chair

Ying-Tung Lin (National Yang Ming University)
Masatoshi Yoshida (NIPS)

 

17:20-17:30 Closing Remark