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Stan Franklin | |
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| Born | August 14, 1931 Memphis, Tennessee |
| Died | January 23, 2023 (aged 91) |
| Nationality | American |
| Other names | SP Franklin, Chief Franklin |
| Education | University of Memphis; University of California Los Angeles |
| Known for | Creator of LIDA; Founder of the Cognitive Computing Research Group; Co-director of the Institute for Intelligent Systems; |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Cognitive Modeling, General Topology |
| Institutions | University of Florida; Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur; Carnegie Mellon University; University of Memphis; |
| Doctoral advisor | Robert Sorgenfrey |
Stan Franklin (August 14, 1931 – January 23, 2023[1]) was an American scientist. He was the W. Harry Feinstone Interdisciplinary Research Professor at the University of Memphis in Memphis, Tennessee, and co-director of the Institute of Intelligent Systems.[2] He is the author of Artificial Minds, (MIT Press, 1995)[3] and the developer of IDA and its successor LIDA, both computational implementations of Global Workspace Theory. He is the founder of the Cognitive Computing Research Group at the University of Memphis.
- ^ "Dr. Stan Franklin dies: Memphis genius pioneered 'Artificial Intelligence'".
- ^ Shepard, Scott (February 1, 2004). "U of M seeks $50 million NSF grant". www.bizjournals.com. Retrieved 2023-07-08.
- ^ Holland, Owen (2003). Machine Consciousness. Imprint Academic. ISBN 9780907845249.