IJMC Special Issue on Mind Uploading

In June 2012 the International Journal of Machine Consciousness (edited by Antonio Chella) published a Special Issue on Mind Uploading, edited by Ben Goertzel and Matthew Ikle’.

This page provides the Table of Contents and a link to the collection of pre-prints (almost identical to the published versions) of the articles.

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION

BEN GOERTZEL and MATTHEW IKLE’

FUNDAMENTALS OF WHOLE BRAIN EMULATION: STATE, TRANSITION AND UPDATE REPRESENTATIONS

RANDAL A. KOENE

A FRAMEWORK FOR APPROACHES TO TRANSFER OF A MIND’S SUBSTRATE

SIM BAMFORD

EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH IN WHOLE BRAIN EMULATION: THE NEED FOR INNOVATIVE IN VIVO MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES

RANDAL A. KOENE

AVAILABLE TOOLS FOR WHOLE BRAIN EMULATION

DIANA DECA

ELECTRON IMAGING TECHNOLOGY FOR WHOLE BRAIN NEURAL CIRCUIT MAPPING

KENNETH J. HAYWORTH

NON-DESTRUCTIVE WHOLE-BRAIN MONITORING USING NANOROBOTS: NEURAL ELECTRICAL DATA RATE REQUIREMENTS

NUNO R. B. MARTINS, WOLFRAM ERLHAGEN and ROBERT A. FREITAS, JR.

THE TERASEM MIND UPLOADING EXPERIMENT

MARTINE ROTHBLATT

WHOLE-PERSONALITY EMULATION

WILLIAM SIMS BAINBRIDGE

WHEN SHOULD TWO MINDS BE CONSIDERED VERSIONS OF ONE ANOTHER?

BEN GOERTZEL

MY BRAIN, MY MIND, AND I: SOME PHILOSOPHICAL ASSUMPTIONS OF MIND-UPLOADING

MICHAEL HAUSKELLER

SEEKING NORMATIVE GUIDELINES FOR NOVEL FUTURE FORMS OF CONSCIOUSNESS

BRANDON OTO

TRANS-HUMAN COGNITIVE ENHANCEMENT, PHENOMENAL CONSCIOUSNESS AND THE EXTENDED MIND

TADEUSZ WIESLAW ZAWIDZKI

WHY UPLOADING WILL NOT WORK, OR, THE GHOSTS HAUNTING TRANSHUMANISM

PATRICK D. HOPKINS

DIGITAL IMMORTALITY: SELF OR 0010110?

LIZ STILLWAGGON SWAN and JOSHUA HOWARD

TIME, CONSCIOUSNESS, AND MIND UPLOADING

YOONSUCK CHOE, JAEROCK KWON and JI RYANG CHUNG

ADVANTAGES OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCES, UPLOADS, AND DIGITAL MINDS

KAJ SOTALA

COALESCING MINDS: BRAIN UPLOADING-RELATED GROUP MIND SCENARIOS

KAJ SOTALA and HARRI VALPOLA

Pre-prints

A collection of links to pre-prints is hosted by Ben Goertzel at: http://wp.goertzel.org/?page_id=368