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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#212121">A two-day Developmental AI workshop will be held starting on February 26-27, 2024, at AAAI 2024 in Vancouver, B.C. to discuss new findings, open challenges, and research opportunities for creating
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#212121">The workshop draws on research in neuroscience, developmental psychology, artificial intelligence, cognitive robotics, and education research.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#212121">website:<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://www.bdai-aaai24.com/" title="https://www.bdai-aaai24.com/"><span style="color:#0078D7">https://www.bdai-aaai24.com/</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#212121">This will be a working workshop – with cross-cutting multidisciplinary working groups.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#212121">Participation is open to established researchers and to students interested in advancing this area and the virtuous research cycle with adjacent areas.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#212121">Please circulate this information to colleagues and graduate students.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Mark Stefik</span></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> SRI International – PARC. (<i>Workshop point of contact</i>)</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Angelo Cangelosi </span></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">University of Manchester. <span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Benjamin Kuipers; </span></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">University of Michigan. <span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Celeste Kidd;</span></strong><span class="apple-converted-space"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></b></span><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal">UC
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<strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Bob Price; </span></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">SRI International – PARC.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Charles Ortiz; </span></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">SRI International – PARC<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">.</span></strong></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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