?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=A+boy+scout%2C+Toto%2C+and+a+bird%3A+How+situated+cognition+is+different+from+situated+robotics&rft.creator=Clancey%2C+William+J.&rft.subject=Animal+Cognition&rft.subject=Comparative+Psychology&rft.subject=Robotics&rft.subject=Epistemology&rft.subject=Philosophy+of+Mind&rft.description=We+are+at+an+exciting+turning+point+in+the+development+of+intelligent+machines.+Situated+robot+designers+(Maes%2C+1990)+have+given+the+AI+community+concrete+examples+of+alternative+architectures+for+coordinating+sensation+and+action.+These+examples+suggest+that%2C+for+some+navigation+behaviors+at+least%2C+predefined+maps+of+the+world+and+control+structures+are+unnecessary.+This+work+has+developed+in+parallel+with+and+lends+credence+to+similar+criticisms+of+models+of+human+reasoning+(Winograd+and+Flores%2C+1986%3B+Suchman%2C+1987).+However%2C+it+is+crucial+to+understand+that+situated+robotic+designs+are+pragmatic%2C+emphasizing+engineering+convenience+and+new+ways+of+building+machines.+Brooks%2C+et+al.+(1991)+are+not+trying+to+model+human+beings%2C+and+to+a+significant+degree+their+robotic+designs+violate+situated+cognition+hypotheses+about+the+nature+of+human+knowledge+and+representation+construction.+I+will+sketch+out+some+of+these+distinctions+here%2C+and+suggest+how+they+might+be+used+to+discover+alternative+architectures+for+robotics.&rft.publisher=Lawrence+Erlbaum+Associates.+Hillsdale%2C+NJ&rft.contributor=Steels%2C+L.&rft.contributor=Brooks%2C+R.&rft.date=1995&rft.type=Book+Chapter&rft.type=NonPeerReviewed&rft.format=text%2Fhtml&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F446%2F1%2F135.htm&rft.identifier=++Clancey%2C+William+J.++(1995)+A+boy+scout%2C+Toto%2C+and+a+bird%3A+How+situated+cognition+is+different+from+situated+robotics.++%5BBook+Chapter%5D+++++&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F446%2F