Hybrid Reasoning and the Future of Iconic Representations

Catherine Recanati (1)

1 LIPN - Laboratoire d'Informatique de Paris-Nord

We give a brief overview of the main characteristics of diagrammatic reasoning, analyze a case of human reasoning in a mastermind game, and explain why hybrid representation systems (HRS) are particularly attractive and promising for Artificial General Intelligence and Computer Science in general.

Mots clés: Artificial Intelligence; Reasoning; Diagrammatic representation; Iconic representation; Analogical representation; Hybrid representation systems; Cognitive modeling

Domaines: Intelligence artificielle [cs.AI]; Informatique; Logique en informatique [cs.LO]

Catherine Recanati. Hybrid Reasoning and the Future of Iconic Representations. The First Conference on Artificial General Intelligence, Feb 2008, Memphis, Tennessee, United States. 508 p., ISBN 978-1-58603-833-5, ISSN 0922-6389. ⟨hal-00262083⟩