Dictionary of Terminology

• Architecture Properties

  • Definition of Efficiency
  • Definition of Generality
  • Ability to Add New Knowledge
  • Production Systems
  • Definition of Neuroscientific/Psychological Validity
  • Definition of Rationality
  • Definition of Reactivity
  • Definition of Scalability
  • Definition of Taskability
  • Definition of Versatility

• Behaviors

  • Definition of Behavior
  • Distributed Behaviors
  • Perception
  • Autonomous Robots

• Capabilities

  • Abstraction
  • Adequacy
  • Analogy
  • Coherence
  • Concept Acquisition
  • Support for Inaccurate Sensing
  • Expert-Systems Capability
  • Explanation
  • Fast-Access to Knowledge
  • Focused Processing
  • Goal Reconstruction
  • Learning by Instruction
  • Definition of Learning
  • Manipulation of the Environment
  • Human-Like Mathematical Manipulation
  • Meta-Reasoning Capability
  • Support of Multiple Simultaneous Goals
  • Multi-method Learning
  • Natural Language Understanding
  • Navigation Strategies
  • Planning
  • Problem-Solving
  • Real-time Performance
  • Inductive and Dedcutive Reasoning
  • Self-Reflection
  • Robotic Tasks
  • Saliency
  • Situated Action
  • Transfer of Learning
  • Weak Methods

• Environments

  • Asynchronous Events
  • Concurrent Events
  • Consistent Environments
  • Learning Cost
  • The Closed World Assumption
  • Definition of Dynamic Environment
  • The Frame Problem
  • Information Overload
  • Limited Resources
  • Multiple Tasks
  • Events of Varying Priority
  • Limited Response Time
  • Software Engineering
  • Definition of Static Environment
  • Supervisors
  • Definition of Unpredictable Environment
  • Complete World Knowledge

• Methodologic Assumptions

• Agent Properties

  • Two-valued Logic
  • STRIPS-like Representation
  • Efflorescence of Adaptation
  • Associative Memory
  • Definition of Behavior
  • Black Box Hypothesis
  • Bounded Rationality as A Property
  • Closed-Loop Processing
  • definition of Style of Control
  • Deliberative Learning
  • Explanation-Based Learning
  • Episodic Knowledge
  • Forward and Backward Chaining
  • Forward and Backward Planning
  • Frames
  • Generalization
  • Glass Box Hypothesis
  • Heterogeneous Knowledge Representation
  • Hierarchical Organization
  • Impasse Driven Control
  • Interruptible Processing
  • Network Representation
  • Means-ends Analysis
  • Minimum Commitment Strategy
  • Meta-Knowledge
  • Self-Modification
  • Modular Organization
  • Multiple Learning Methods
  • No Explicit Knowledge Representation
  • Open-Loop Processing
  • Parallel Processing
  • Definition of Processing Speed
  • Reflexive Response to Stimuli
  • Reflexive Learning
  • Eager versus Lazy Sensing
  • Serial Processing
  • Size of Knowledge Base
  • Symbolic Abstraction
  • Uniform Access to Knowledge
  • Uniform Knowledge Representation
  • The Utility Problem

• Theoretical Constructs

  • Definition of Architecture
  • The Biological Band
  • Bounded Rationality
  • The Cognitive Band
  • Definition of AI
  • Categorization
  • The Fan Effect
  • Maximum Rationality Hypothesis
  • The Power Law of Practice
  • Agent with General Intelligence
  • Knowledge Level Hypothesis
  • Problem Space Hypothesis
  • Role of Cognitive Architectures
  • Rational Analysis
  • The Rational Band
  • Real-Time Constraint on Cognition
  • The Social Band
  • Modularity of Human Cognitive Architecture
  • Description of the Symbol Level
  • Benchmarks and Test-Beds
  • Unified Theory of Cognition