Ontology and Artificial Intelligence

Draft Schedule

Monday, April 8

10:30-12:15 Ontology of Language, Ontology of Terrorism, Ontology of Obligations

13:30-15:15 General Introduction to Ontology: Relation between Ontology and Common Sense: The Cognitive Process Ontology

Tuesday, April 9

10:30-12:15 Driverless Philosophy

Wednesday, April 10

13:30-15:15 Ontology: Philosophical and Applied

The philosophical background of contemporary applied ontology

How ontologies are used in information and data science

Two top-level ontologies: BFO and DOLCE

Thursday, April 11

12:00-13:00 Swiss Institute for Artificial Intelligence: "Ontology-Driven Automotive Repair Claims Management", with Jobst Langrebe (Cognotekt, Cologne)

15:30-17:15 Affordances and the Background of Artificial Intelligence

AI is a family of algorithms to automate repetitive events

Deep neural networks have nothing to do with neurons

AI is not artificial intelligence; it is a branch of mathematics in which the attempt is made to use the Turing machine to its limits by using gigantically large amounts of data

Friday, April 12

10:30-12:15 Dialogue with Jobst Landgrebe (Cognotek, Cologne) on the Social Impact of AI

13:30-15:15 Making AI Meaningful Again