Papers
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Total Citations
35
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About
Craig A. Lindley is a pioneering researcher in cognitive robotics and synthetic intelligence, whose work bridges the gap between human psychology and autonomous systems. His research focuses on human-robot collaboration, affective computing, and the development of architectures that integrate deliberative reasoning with behavioral intelligence. Lindley's most notable contribution is his investigation of psychophysiological interaction and empathic cognition for human-robot cooperative work, as demonstrated in his 2019 study on affective serious games for human-robot collaboration (8 citations). This work explored how physiological arousal and valence influence decision-making in collaborative tasks, using the Tower of Hanoi game as a testbed. His foundational 1993 paper on autonomous satellite architecture (7 citations) established early frameworks for integrating deliberative and behavioral intelligence in robotic systems. Lindley has also advanced cloud-based architectures for 3D object comprehension in cognitive robotics and developed the CogOnto model for grounding cognitive computing in sensor data. His concept of "synthetic intelligence," articulated in multiple publications, extends beyond traditional AI to encompass broader cognitive architectures. With a career spanning from the early 1990s to present, Lindley's work continues to influence the development of emotionally aware, collaborative robotic systems.
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Top Papers
- 1An affective serious game for collaboration between humans and robots8 citations · 2019
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- 5Synthetic Intelligence: Beyond Artificial Intelligence and Robotics3 citations · 2012
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- 8REACT-R and unity integration2 citations · 2016
- 9Synthetic Intelligence : Beyond A.I. and Robotics2 citations · 2012
- 10Extending the Behavioral Paradigm for Intelligent Systems.2 citations · 1994