31 October 2003, Symposium on "the Origin of Novelty", Grote Vergaderzaal, Herengracht 182, Amsterdam

In the framework of the Cognition programme of the Dutch Research Foundation NWO, the University of Amsterdam organises a symposium on the origins of novel knowledge and novel behavior. The symposium is aimed at bringing together ideas on novelty from Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Cognitive Psychology, Evolutionary Biology, Philosophy of Science and Philosophy of Language.

Registration is free but since the number of participants is limited, those who want to participate must register by sending an email with name, address and affiliation to dr. Maartje Raijmakers (Email: M.E.J.Raijmakers at uva.nl) before 27 October.

For more information, see http://users.fmg.uva.nl/mraijmakers/novelty/.