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Journal of Information Technology Teaching Cases
We are very pleased to announce the launch of the Journal of Information Technology Teaching Cases, a new spin off journal from the Journal of Information Technology (JIT). JITTC is automatically included in all online institutional site license subscriptions to JIT. Click here for more details...
Can a computer ever be conscious?
Consciousness is a delicate subject that scientists have sometimes kept away from because of its philosophical nature. But can a computer ever be conscious?
Consciousness is a delicate subject that scientists have sometimes kept away from because of its philosophical nature. But can a computer ever be conscious?
The latest compelling paper in the regular Debates and Perspectives section from the Journal of Information Technology focuses on two of the giants in the field of consciousness. Ray Tallis and Igor Aleksander become intellectual sparring partners in a debate entitled 'Computer models of the mind are invalid' - the paper is available to access for free during 2010.
Ray Tallis and Igor Aleksander also appear on TechWeekly, the Guardian's technology blog, in a debate on the same subject, click here to listen.
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The Journal of Information Technology is of interest to academics, scholars, advanced students and reflective practitioners in management science, information systems and computer science disciplines. The journal will also inform those seeking an update on current experience and future prospects in the areas of contemporary information and communications technology.
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