W. Grey Walter

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gptkbp:instanceOf Scientist
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:University_of_Bristol
gptkbp:awards Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society
gptkbp:birthDate 1910-04-09
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:contribution Interdisciplinary research
Public understanding of science
Development of autonomous robots
Exploration of consciousness
Advancements in autonomous systems
Advancements in bioengineering
Exploration of self-replication in machines
Study of brain waves
Understanding of emergent behavior
gptkbp:deathDate 2017-05-07
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkbp:field Biology
Cybernetics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label W. Grey Walter
gptkbp:influenced Artificial Intelligence
Cognitive science
Systems theory
Philosophy of mind
Robotics research
Cognitive robotics
Behavioral robotics
Modern robotics
Artificial life research
gptkbp:influencedBy W._Grey_Walter's_work_in_neurophysiology
gptkbp:knownFor Robotics
Neurophysiology
Walter's_Tortoises
gptkbp:legacy Influence on AI development
Impact on neuroscience
Pioneer_in_robotics
gptkbp:notableEvent Pioneering work in cybernetics
Exploration of the relationship between machines and consciousness
Creation of living machines
Demonstration of self-organization in robots
Research on the nature of intelligence
Development of simple robots with complex behaviors
gptkbp:notableWork Tortoises
The Mind and the Machine
The Brain and the Machine
The Tortoise Robots
The_Living_Machines
gptkbp:researchFocus Machine learning
Artificial life
Ethology
Neural networks
Artificial neural networks
Behavioral biology
gptkbp:spouse Margaret_Walter