Downloadable Papers and Presentations


The following lists contain several of my papers and presentations that you can download and use to your heart's content. I've tried to group them by major topics. Papers and presentations by other people that you might also find interesting and want to download can be found here. My complete bibliography can be found here,


Computational Cognitive Neuroscience & Brain-Scale Computing
Presentation, Workshop on Machine Models of Computational Consciousness, Assoc. for the Scientific Study of Consciousness, Antwerp, Belgium, June 29, 2004.
Keynote Presentation, Computer Society of Iran Computer Conference 2006 (CSICC 2006), Tehran, Iran, January 2006.
Presentation at the European Union’s Future and Emerging Technologies FP7 Workshop on Grand challenges for basic research in emerging ICTs, Brussels, Belgium, 31 March 2004.
Keynote Presentation made at the European Union's Future and Emerging Technologies Planning Meeting for FP7, Brussels, Belgium, December 3, 2003.
Poster, with Joost Broekens, presented at the Ladislav Tauc Conference in Neurobiology, Decoding and Interfacing the Brain: From Neural Assemblies to Cyborgs, TAUC, Gif sur Yvette, France, December 4-5, 2003.


Digital Immortality / Virtual Immortality
Book Chapter, in Culture Preservation in the 21st Century (Kulturelles Gedåchtnis im 21 Jahrhundert), Karlsruhe, Germany, April 23, 2005 (see presentation and complete book below)
Keynote Presentation, Workshop on Culture Preservation in the 21st Century (Kulturelles Gedåchtnis im 21 Jahrhundert), Karlsruhe, Germany, April 23, 2005.
Proceedings of the Workshop on Culture Preservation in the 21st Century (Kulturelles Gedåchtnis im 21 Jahrhundert), Karlsruhe, Germany, April 23, 2005. Springer-Verlag, ISBN 3-937300-56-2.


Appraisal-Based Computational Cognitive-Emotion Systems
EMCSR 2006
Paper: Joost Broekens and Doug DeGroot, Procs. of the 18th European Meeting on Cybernetics and Systems Research (EMCSR 2006), April 18 - 21, 2006, University of Vienna, Austria; organized by the Austrian Society for Cybernetic Studies in cooperation with the Institute of Medical Cybernetics and Artificial Intelligence, Center for Brain Research, Medical University of Vienna and Int'l Federation for Systems Research.
ICMLA'04
Paper: Joost Broekens and Doug DeGroot, Procs. of the ACM/IEEE 2004 Intll Conference on Machine Learning and Applications (ICMLA'04), 16-18 December 2004, Louisville, KY, USA.
CGAIDE '2004
Paper: Joost Broekens and Doug DeGroot, Procs. of the 5th International Computer Games Conference (CGAIDE 2004), University of Wolverhampton, UK, Microsoft Campus, Reading, UK, 8-10 November 2004. Sponsored by Microsoft UK in association with SCS-Europe, the Institution of Electrical Engineers, the British Computer Society and the Digital Games Research Association.
BNAIC 2004/
Paper: Joost Broekens and Doug DeGroot, Procs. of the 16th Belgian-Dutch Conference on Artificial Intelligence (BNAIC'04), Institute of Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Engineering (ALICE), Univ. of Groningen, October 21-22, 2004, BNVKI/AIABN (the Belgian-Dutch Association for Artificial Intelligence) and SIKS (the Dutch Research School for Information and Knowledge Systems).
BNAIC 2003
Paper: Doug DeGroot and Joost Broekens, Procs. of the 15th Belgian-Dutch Conference on Artificial Intelligence (BNAIC'03), organised by SNN / KUN under the auspices of the BNVKI and SIKS, October 23-24, 2003, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
Joost Broekens, Niels Netten, Doug DeGroot, BNAIC 2004.


Restricted And-Parallelism (RAP) and Parallel Logic Programming
Doug DeGroot, Procs. of the Int'l Conf. on Parallel Computing '91, Sept. 3-6, 1991, London, Elsevier, 1992.
Doug DeGroot, Procs. of the North American Conference on Logic Programming (NACLP). March 1990.
Doug DeGroot, Procs. of the 1987 Int'l Symp. on Logic Programming (ISLP 87), IEEE Computer Society, 1987.


VideoBots, VideoDIMs, and Digital Immortality
Paper: Doug DeGroot, Procs. of Intelligent Virtual Agents 2003 (IVA'03), Kloster Irsee, Germany, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 2792 Springer 2003, ISBN 3-540-20003-7, pp. 136-140.
Presentation: Doug DeGroot, Procs. of Intelligent Virtual Agents 2003 (IVA'03), Kloster Irsee, Germany, 2003.
Paper: Doug DeGroot, Procs. of the 13th Int'l Conf. on Tools with Artificial Intelligence (ICTAI 2001), IEEE Computer Society, Nov. 7-9, 2001.
Presentation: Doug DeGroot, Procs. of the 13th Int'l Conf. on Tools with Artificial Intelligence (ICTAI 2001), IEEE Computer Society, Nov. 7-9, 2001.
Book Chapter: DeGroot (draft of paper only, can't find a copy of the final version), Chapter 13 of Parallel Processing for Supercomputing and Artificial Intelligence, Kai Hwang and Doug DeGroot, Editors, (Mcgraw-Hill Series in Supercomputing and Parallel Processing), McGraw-Hill, 1989. ISBN: 0070316066
Invited Presentation: 2nd Annual Research Symposium of the Human Language Technology Research Institute, Univ. of Texas at Dallas, Texas, March 10, 2003.
Informal Presentation: Some of my first thoughts on digital immortality (virtual immortality), put together as sort of a business proposal, but presented from the user's point of view (after working with the Doblin Group, Pat Gaffney, and others), 1998.


Architectures, Systems, DSHAs, and User-Centered Research
Paper: Roy Jenevein, Doug DeGroot, and G. Jack Lipovski, Procs. of the Int'l Symposium on Computer Architecture (ISCA '81), ACM and IEEE Computer Society, 1981, pp. 57-64.
Paper: Doug DeGroot, Proceedings of the IEEE Int’l Conf. on Consumer Electronics (ICCE '97), Chicago, June, 1997.
Presentation: Doug DeGroot, Proceedings of the IEEE Int’l Conf. on Consumer Electronics (ICCE '97), Chicago, June, 1997.
Draft paper to accompany presentation at the Workshop on Architectural Support for Declarative Programming, Int'l Symposium on Computer Architecture (ISCA), Nov. 1988, Eilat, Israel.
Presentation: Doug DeGroot, part of the Texas Instruments RASSP Proposal presentation to DARPA, Washington, D.C., July 1992
Draft document describing the reconfigurable architecture of the TI Aladdin/Tapestry parallel processing system that was built for DARPA/CCNVEO. (File is encrypted; send for password if really interested.)
US Patent 4683547: Special accumulate instruction for multiple floating point arithmetic units which use a putaway bus to enhance performance; published July 28, 1987.
US Patent 4766564: Dual putaway/bypass busses for multiple arithmetic units; published August 23, 1988.


A Few Business-Related Publications/Presentations
Proceedings of the 10'th International Forum on Technology Management, Vienna, 27 Nov - 1 Dec., 2000.
Presentation, 10'th International Forum on Technology Management, Vienna, 27 Nov - 1 Dec., 2000.
Presentation: Doug DeGroot, Center for Strategic Entrepreneuring, LIACS, Leiden, November 15, 2000.