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November 30, 2005
TSRB - 2nd floor conference room
Reading - Case Based Reasoning: CBR-reduced.pdf

??December 19th??
TSRB - 2nd floor conference room
Paul Dourish - Where the Action Is http://www.dourish.com/embodied

3:00 Wednesday, September 14th
TSRB - 222 - The conference room closest to the elevators on the 2nd floor
Readings:

Hutchins, Edwin "Distributed Cognition" (PDF)
Vera, Alonso and Herbert Simon "Situated Action: A Symbolic Interpretation (PDF)
- Yes, this paper is long, and we didn't get it out very early. The idea is that we will focus the discussion on Hutchins' paper, but that the Vera/Simon paper might be good background to understand a little bit of what Hutchin's is positioning himself against. At least try to skim it, if you're not familiar with the history of Cognitive Science.

3:00-4:30PM TSRB - Room 222, TSRB, Conference Room closest to the elevator (same as last week)
Wednesday, September 28th
Reading:

Vygotsky's Mind in Society (PDF - 5.8 MB)
- Intro, Ch 1, Ch 4 and Afterword (all fairly short chapters) Chapter notes are included at the end of the PDF

Wed, November 9th 3:00-4:30

Herb Simon Sciences of the Artificial
Pick at least one chapter to read. Library should have copies or email the list if you have trouble locating a copy.
(http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0262691914/qid=1128393308/sr=1-1/ref=sr_1_1/103-2380397-6513450?v=glance&s=books)