Attention in Cognitive Systems. Theories and Systems from an Interdisciplinary Viewpoint: 4th International Workshop on Attention in Cognitive Systems, WAPCV 2007 Hyderabad, India, January 8, 2007 Revised Selected Papers

AttentionhasbeenrepresentingacorescientifictopicinthedesignofAI-enabled systems within the last decades. Today, in the ongoing debate, design, and computational modeling of artificial cognitive systems,attention has gained a central position as a focus of research. For instance, attentional methods are considered in investigating the interfacing of sensory and cognitive information processing, for the organization of behaviors, and for the understanding of individual and social cognition in...