Harold H. Chaput
Intelligent Robotics Lab: Ph.D. Alumni
Neural Networks Lab: Ph.D. Alumni
Harold Chaput is the author of CLA, a model of infant cognitive development for robust autonomous robots. His dissertation work was co-supervsed by Ben Kuipers, and Harold also worked closely with Les Cohen of UT Psychology. Harold is a founder of Austin Museum of Digital Art. After graduating, Harold went on to work at Electronic Arts, Inc. in Vancouver, Canada.
Homepage:
http://www.haroldchaput.com
Publications
The Constructivist Learning Architecture: A Model of Cognitive Development for Robust Autonomous Robots 2004
Harold H. Chaput, PhD Thesis, Department of Computer Sciences, The University of Texas at Austin. Also Technical Report TR-04-34.
Constructivist Learning: A Neural Implementation of the Schema Mechanism 2003
Harold H. Chaput, Benjamin Kuipers and Risto Miikkulainen, In Proceedings of WSOM '03: Workshop for Self-Organizing Maps, Kitakyushu, Japan 2003.
A Model Of Infant Causal Perception And Its Development 2001
Harold H. Chaput and Leslie B. Cohen, In Proceedings of the 23rd Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society, pp. 182-187 2001.
Post-Piagetian constructivism for grounded knowledge acquisition 2001
Harold H. Chaput, In Proceedings of the AAAI Spring Symposium Series on Grounded Knoweldge, Palo Alto, CA 2001.
Areas of Interest
Cognitive Science Concept and Schema Learning Robotics
Labs
Formerly affiliated with Neural Networks Formerly affiliated with Intelligent Robotics