Resources pertaining Distributed Projects from our Artificial Life category

1001 Questions@MIT | Open Mind Project Branch - An artificial Intelligence System to be taught by you about everything. User can teach Learner as a kid to explore this world. Learner will formulate what is taught and ask questions in plain English.

Agentcities - Home page of Agentcities

ALife Bibliography - On-Line publications on AL and related fields

BBC: Clicking for consciousness - Covers Chris McKinstry

BlueCat Networks - Offers network appliances. The Adonis Server is a DNS Server that lets you configure your DNS in minutes. The Meridius Mail Relay protects your mail servers while increasing mail-processing performance.

Gdansk Artificial Brain Iniciative - The homepage of Gdansk Artificial Brain Research Iniciative

Genetic Daemon - The first genetic engine server

InterSAINT.org Project: SourceForge - Goal: develop a global artificial brain based mainly on distributed AI algorithms: neural nets

Knowbotic Interface Project - "A philosophical and scientific exploration in the art of digital modelling of the human consciousness"

Mandryka : Maths - Physics and Computing with Linux.

Mizore Artificial Intelligence Project - Two projects Neuralsim and Izumi concerning Artificial Intelligence. Neuralsim is a neural network that attempts to mimic some biological form; Izumi is a text parser concerning natural language processing. It visualizes time-varying linguistic data and

New York Times: Researchers Muster Online Volunteers for Collective Brainpower - Brief article describing large volunteer web collaborations: Mindpixel

Open Mind Commonsense - Open Mind Initiative subproject to teach computers common sense reasoning. Hosted at MIT Media Lab

Open Mind Initiative - World-wide collaborative effort to develop smart software. Collects information from non-expert Internet users

PBS.org: Cringely: Put On Your Thinking Cap - Covers Chris McKinstry

SF Weekly Online: News: A HAL of an Idea - Dr. David Stork is trying to create a new computer that thinks like a human being. But he needs your help.

Time Europe: Techwatch: Site Seeing - Computers still can't think for themselves. To do that they'd need the cyber equivalent of common sense: the millions of pieces of ordinary knowledge that humans take for granted. Very brief story on Mindpixel and Open Mind.

Webstructor World - Object-oriented knowledge management system. Distributed semantic net. Peer-to-peer knowledge management architecture. 2D and 3D visual ontology editor. High-level object-relational language.

Wired News: Two Fake Brains Better Than One - Short story about Mindpixel

Wired News: Wanted: Contents of Your Brain - Covers Chris McKinstry