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According to Wikipedia, John E. Laird is a computer scientist who, with Paul Rosenbloom and Allen Newell, created the Soar cognitive architecture at Carnegie Mellon University. Laird is a Professor of the Computer Science and Engineering Division of the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department of the University of Michigan.

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SOAR: An Architecture for General Intelligence (1987) (2941)
The Soar Cognitive Architecture (2012) (870)
Cognitive architectures: Research issues and challenges (2009) (702)
Human-Level AI's Killer Application: Interactive Computer Games (2000) (535)
Extending the Soar Cognitive Architecture (2008) (406)
Intelligent Agents for Interactive Simulation Environments (1995) (367)
Automated Intelligent Pilots for Combat Flight Simulation (1998) (352)
It knows what you're going to do: adding anticipation to a Quakebot (2001) (293)
The soar papers : research on integrated intelligence (1993) (283)
Chunking in Soar: The Anatomy of a General Learning Mechanism (1986) (272)
A Standard Model of the Mind: Toward a Common Computational Framework across Artificial Intelligence, Cognitive Science, Neuroscience, and Robotics (2017) (236)
A Gentle Introduction to Soar, an Architecture for Human Cognition. (1996) (227)
A Preliminary Analysis of the Soar Architecture as a Basis for General Intelligence (1991) (205)
Using a Computer Game to Develop Advanced AI (2001) (188)
Stimulus-Response Compatibility (1986) (174)
Integrating, Execution, Planning, and Learning in Soar for External Environments (1990) (171)
AI Characters and Directors for Interactive Computer Games (2004) (170)
A computational unification of cognitive behavior and emotion (2009) (169)
Symbolic architectures for cognition (1989) (165)
Soar-RL: integrating reinforcement learning with Soar (2005) (161)
Universal Subgoaling and Chunking (1986) (142)
Towards Chunking as a General Learning Mechanism (1984) (134)
R1-Soar: An Experiment in Knowledge-Intensive Programming in a Problem-Solving Architecture (1984) (122)
Creating Human-like Synthetic Characters with Multiple Skill Levels: A Case Study using the Soar Quakebot (2001) (114)
Research in human-level AI using computer games (2002) (111)
Extending Cognitive Architecture with Episodic Memory (2007) (109)
Flexibly Instructable Agents (1995) (106)
Mapping Explanation-Based Generalization onto Soar (1986) (97)
Learning procedural knowledge through observation (2001) (95)
Enhancing intelligent agents with episodic memory (2012) (91)
A Cognitive Model of Episodic Memory Integrated with a General Cognitive Architecture (2004) (90)
Interactive Task Learning (2017) (88)
Formulating the problem space computational model (1993) (83)
A Universal Weak Method: Summary of Results (1983) (78)
Developing an Artificial Intelligence Engine (1999) (76)
Variability in Human Behavior Modeling for Military Simulations (2003) (75)
Knowledge Level Learning in Soar (1987) (73)
Emotion-Driven Reinforcement Learning (2008) (72)
Aldosterone and vasopressin responses in the heat: hydration level and exercise intensity effects. (1997) (67)
Artificial Intelligence and Intelligent Systems (2006) (66)
Universal subgoaling (1984) (63)
Synthetic Adversaries for Urban Combat Training (2004) (61)
Cognitive Robotics Using the Soar Cognitive Architecture (2012) (61)
Learning goal hierarchies from structured observations and expert annotations (2006) (60)
Robo-Soar: An integration of external interaction, planning, and learning using Soar (1991) (58)
Toward a Comprehensive Computational Model of Emotions and Feelings (2004) (56)
Intelligent Agents in Computer Games (1999) (56)
Acquiring Grounded Representations of Words with Situated Interactive Instruction (2012) (53)
The Soar User''''s Manual (1986) (52)
SORTS: A Human-Level Approach to Real-Time Strategy AI (2007) (52)
Learning Goal-Oriented Hierarchical Tasks from Situated Interactive Instruction (2014) (51)
Correcting and Extending Domain Knowledge using Outside Guidance (1990) (46)
Chunking in Soar: The anatomy of a general learning mechanism (1985) (45)
Intelligent Automated Agents for Flight Training Simulators (1993) (44)
Learning Procedures from Interactive Natural Language Instructions (1993) (40)
Learning Hierarchical Performance Knowledge by Observation (1999) (40)
Recovery from Incorrect knowledge in Soar (1988) (40)
Intelligent Automated Agents for Tactical Air Simulation: A Progress Report (1994) (39)
Accounting for Graded Performance within a Discrete Search Framework (1996) (39)
An Exploration into Computer Games and Computer Generated Forces (2000) (38)
Efficiently Implementing Episodic Memory (2009) (38)
Computational Modeling of Mood and Feeling from Emotion (2007) (38)
Comprehensive Working Memory Activation in Soar (2004) (37)
Interactive Task Learning for Simple Games (2014) (37)
Cognitive Architecture Requirements for Achieving AGI (2010) (37)
A Test Bed for Developing Intelligent Synthetic Characters (2002) (36)
The chunking of skill and knowledge (1993) (36)
Coordinated Behavior of Computer Generated Forces in TacAir-Soar (1994) (36)
Mediating the tension between plot and interaction (2004) (36)
Preface for Special Section on Integrated Cognitive Architectures (1991) (35)
Learning General Search Control from Outside Guidance (1987) (34)
Learning From External Environments Using Soar (1989) (33)
A symbolic solution to intelligent real-time control (1993) (33)
Towards efficiently supporting large symbolic declarative memories (2010) (33)
A gentle introduction to Soar (1996) (32)
Learning to Play (2021) (31)
A universal weak method (1993) (30)
A Constraint-Motivated Model of Lexical Acquisition (1991) (30)
A simple symbolic algorithm for incremental concept acquisition (1992) (30)
Universal Subgoaling and Chunking: The Automatic Generation and Learning of Goal Hierarchies (2012) (29)
Soar as a unified theory of cognition: spring 1990 (1993) (28)
Learning in Tele-autonomous Systems using Soar (1989) (26)
Varieties of learning in Soar: 1987 (1993) (26)
Chunking in Soar (1986) (26)
Learning task goals interactively with visual demonstrations (2016) (25)
Meta-levels in Soar (1993) (24)
Performance evaluation of declarative memory systems in Soar (2011) (23)
Claims and Challenges in Evaluating Human-Level Intelligent Systems (2009) (23)
Special Issue “On Defining Artificial Intelligence”—Commentaries and Author’s Response (2020) (22)
Toward Incremental Knowledge Correction for Agents in Complex Environments (1995) (22)
Extending Cognitive Architectures with Mental Imagery (2009) (22)
Bimodal Spatial Reasoning with Continuous Motion (2008) (22)
Predicate Projection in a Bimodal Spatial Reasoning System (2007) (21)
AI and the entertainment industry (2002) (20)
Interactively Learning Strategies for Handling References to Unseen or Unknown Objects (2016) (20)
The Soar papers (vol. II): research on integrated intelligence (1993) (19)
Integrating Semantic Memory into a Cognitive Architecture Investigators (2006) (19)
Toward Integrating Cognitive Linguistics and Cognitive Language Processing (2016) (19)
Exploring the Functional Advantages of Spatial and Visual Cognition From an Architectural Perspective (2011) (19)
Behavior Bounding: Toward Effective Comparisons of Agents & Humans (2003) (18)
An analysis of soar as an integrated architecture (1991) (18)
Learning Hierarchical Symbolic Representations to Support Interactive Task Learning and Knowledge Transfer (2019) (18)
Learning to use episodic memory (2011) (18)
Instance-Based Online Learning of Deterministic Relational Action Models (2010) (18)
EXAMPLE-DRIVEN DIAGRAMMATIC TOOLS FOR RAPID KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION (2003) (17)
Towards an Indexical Model of Situated Language Comprehension for Real-World Cognitive Agents (2013) (17)
An Object-Oriented Approach to Reinforcement Learning in an Action Game (2011) (17)
Integrating Intelligent Computer Generated Forces in Distributed Simulations: TacAir-Soar in STOW-97 (1997) (17)
Learning Grounded Language through Situated Interactive Instruction (2012) (16)
Toward cognitive robotics (2009) (16)
Towards Building an Interactive , Scenario-based Training Simulator (2002) (16)
The Importance of Action History in Decision Making and Reinforcement Learning (2007) (16)
Overgeneralization during knowledge compilation in Soar (1993) (16)
Extending soar with dissociated symbolic memories (2010) (16)
The Soar 8 Tutorial (2001) (15)
Experiments in Transfer Across Multiple Learning Mechanisms (2006) (15)
Effective and efficient forgetting of learned knowledge in Soar’s working and procedural memories (2013) (15)
Learning General and Efficient Representations of Novel Games Through Interactive Instruction (2016) (15)
Integrating Reinforcement Learning with Soar. (2004) (14)
Analysis of the human connectome data supports the notion of a “Common Model of Cognition” for human and human-like intelligence across domains (2019) (14)
A Year of Episodic Memory (2009) (14)
Correcting Imperfect Domain Theories: A Knowledge-Level Analysis (1993) (14)
A Functional Analysis of Historical Memory Retrieval Bias in the Word Sense Disambiguation Task (2011) (13)
Organizing Information in Mosaic: A Classroom Experiment (1995) (13)
Interactively Learning a Blend of Goal-Based and Procedural Tasks (2018) (12)
Toward a Methodology for AI Architecture Evaluation: Comparing Soar and CLIPS (1999) (12)
Grounding Language for Interactive Task Learning (2017) (12)
Relational Reinforcement Learning in Infinite Mario (2010) (11)
Spontaneous Retrieval from Long-Term Memory for a Cognitive Architecture (2015) (11)
Current research on learning in Soar (1986) (10)
A Case Study of Knowledge Integration Across Multiple Memories in Soar (2014) (10)
Towards Situated, Interactive, Instructable Agents in a Cognitive Architecture (2011) (10)
A Multi-Domain Evaluation of Scaling in a General Episodic Memory (2012) (10)
Combining Learned Discrete and Continuous Action Models (2011) (10)
A Computational Model for Situated Task Learning with Interactive Instruction (2016) (9)
5504: Building Advanced Autonomous AI Systems for Large Scale Real Time Simulations (1999) (9)
Imagery as compensation for an imperfect abstract problem representation (2009) (9)
Cognitive Modeling Approaches to Language Comprehension Using Construction Grammar (2017) (9)
Empirical Evidence from Neuroimaging Data for a Standard Model of the Mind (2018) (9)
Learning Task Formulations through Situated Interactive Instruction (2013) (9)
INCREMENTAL LEARNING OF PROCEDURAL PLANNING KNOWLEDGE IN CHALLENGING ENVIRONMENTS (2005) (9)
Compilation of Non-Contemporaneous Constraints (1996) (8)
Functional Interactions Between Memory and Recognition Judgments (2012) (8)
An Architectural Approach to Ensuring Consistency in Hierarchical Execution (2003) (8)
Competence-preserving retention of learned knowledge in soar's working and procedural memories (2012) (8)
Maintaining Consistency in Hierarchical Reasoning (1998) (7)
Online Determination of Value-Function Structure and Action-value Estimates for Reinforcement Learning in a Cognitive Architecture (2012) (7)
Learning Fast and Slow: Levels of Learning in General Autonomous Intelligent Agents (2018) (7)
TITLE Chunking in Soar : The Anatomy of a General Learning (2007) (7)
Dimensions of complexity in learning from interactive instruction (1992) (7)
Learning from Highly Flexible Tutorial Instruction (1994) (7)
A constraint-motivated lexical acquisition model (1993) (7)
Using diverse cognitive mechanisms for action modeling (2010) (7)
Examining the Resource Requirements of Artificial Intelligence Architectures (2000) (6)
Toward Automatic Knowledge Validation (2002) (6)
The Fifth International Conference on Machine Learning (Report) (1989) (6)
Patient greeting preferences for themselves and their providers in a military family medicine clinic. (2013) (6)
Using concrete, perceptually based representations to avoid the frame problem* (1992) (6)
Dynamic abstraction problem solving in Soar (1993) (6)
A Case Study in Integrating Probabilistic Decision Making and Learning in a Symbolic Cognitive Architecture: Soar Plays Dice (2011) (5)
In Pursuit of Mind: The Research of Allen Newell (1992) (5)
Situated comprehension of imperative sentences in embodied, cognitive agents (2012) (5)
Computationally efficient forgetting via base-level activation (2012) (5)
Generating Behavior in Response to Interacting Goals (2007) (5)
Dynamic Knowledge Integration during Plan Execution (1996) (5)
Efficient Value Function Approximation with Unsupervised Hierarchical Categorization for a Reinforcement Learning Agent (2010) (5)
Knowledge-directed Adaptation in Multi-level Agents (1997) (4)
Proceedings of the First Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment Conference, June 1-5, 2005, Marina del Rey, California, USA (2005) (4)
On Unified Theories of Cognition: A Response to the Reviews (1993) (4)
Language Models as a Knowledge Source for Cognitive Agents (2021) (4)
Investigating Transfer Learning in the Urban Combat Testbed (2007) (4)
Establishing Common Ground for Learning Robots (2010) (4)
Towards an Indexical Model of Situated Language Comprehension for Cognitive Agents in Physical Worlds (2016) (4)
The Soar Architecture (1986) (4)
Mathematics preparation for undergraduate degrees in computer science (2002) (4)
Spontaneous Retrieval for Prospective Memory : Effects of Encoding Specificity and Retention Interval (2015) (3)
Learning through interactive behavior specifications (2005) (3)
The Anatomy of a General Learning Mechanism (2011) (3)
191 RENAL RESPONSES TO HYPERHYDRATION USING AQUEOUS GLYCEROL VS WATER ALONE PROVIDE INSIGHT TO THE MECHANISM FOR GLYCEROL??S EFFECTIVENESS (1993) (3)
Extending problem spaces to external environments (1993) (3)
Preliminary Evaluation of Long-term Memories for Fulfilling Delayed Intentions (2011) (3)
An Architecture Approach to Modeling the Remote Associates Test (2018) (3)
A preliminary functional analysis of memory in the word sense disambiguation task (2011) (2)
Exploring Mixed-Initiative Interaction for Learning with Situated Instruction in Cognitive Agents (2012) (2)
Collected Papers of the Soar/IFOR Project: Spring 1994 (1994) (2)
INCORPORATING VISUAL IMAGERY INTO A COGNITIVE ARCHITECTURE : AN INITIAL THEORY , DESIGN , AND IMPLEMENTATION Investigators (2006) (2)
Preemptive Strategies for Overcoming the Forgetting of Goals (2013) (2)
Anticipatory Thinking in Cognitive Architectures with Event Cognition Mechanisms (2019) (2)
Algorithms for scaling in a general episodic memory (2012) (2)
Introduction to the Soar Cognitive Architecture 1 (2022) (2)
Instructo-Soar: Learning from Interactive Natural Language Instructions (Video Abstract) (1993) (2)
Real-time intelligent characters for a non-visual simulation environment (1998) (2)
Learning Integrated Symbolic and Continuous Action Models for Continuous Domains (2013) (2)
A Demonstration of Interactive Task Learning (2016) (2)
A Demonstration of Compositional, Hierarchical Interactive Task Learning (2022) (2)
Agent Requirements for Effective and Efficient Task-Oriented Dialog (2015) (2)
Improving Language Model Prompting in Support of Semi-autonomous Task Learning (2022) (2)
Enhancing intelligent agents with episodic memory Action editor : Vasant Honavar (2011) (2)
Multiagent Coordination in Distributed Interactive Battlefield Simulations (1995) (2)
Knowledge-based Multiagent Coordination (1998) (2)
Reports of the 2018 AAAI Fall Symposium (2019) (2)
Effective and Efficient Management of Soar's Working Memory via Base-Level Activation (2011) (2)
Deciding to Specialize and Respecialize a Value Function for Relational Reinforcement Learning (2017) (2)
Generating Behavior in Response to Interacting (1994) (1)
An Analysis and Comparison of ACT-R and Soar (2022) (1)
FIBRINOLYTIC ACTIVITY: EFFECTS OF ERYTHROCYTE REINFUSION, HIGH ALTITUDE & MAXIMAL EXERCISE: 621 (1995) (1)
Knowledge-based Multi-agent Coordination. (1998) (1)
Soar as an Implementation of the PSCM (2012) (1)
Proceedings of the Second Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment Conference, June 20-23, 2006, Marina del Rey, California, USA (2006) (1)
Modeling the Remote Associates Test as Retrievals from Semantic Memory (2022) (1)
Expert systems for guidance of cognitively impaired people performing daily living activities (1989) (1)
The Carli Architecture – Efficient Value Function Specialization for Relational Reinforcement Learning (2015) (1)
Intelligent Automated Agents for Flight Training (1993) (1)
1199 GLYCEROL HYPERHYDRATION REDUCES THE DIURESIS INDUCED BY WATER ALONE DURING COLD AIR EXPOSURE (1994) (1)
Précis of ‘A Standard Model of the Mind’ (2017) (1)
CCA-TR-2009-05 Evaluating Evaluations : A Comparative Study of Metrics for Comparing Learning Performances Investigators (2009) (1)
Ensuring Reasoning Consistency in Hierarchical Architectures (1998) (1)
Online Value Function Improvement (2013) (1)
Evaluating Diverse Knowledge Sources for Online One-shot Learning of Novel Tasks (2022) (1)
How Does Current AI Stack Up Against Human Intelligence? (2019) (1)
A computational model of functional category learning in a cognitive architecture (2010) (1)
AIR-SOAR: Intelligent Multi-Level Control (1993) (1)
Toward Unifying Cognitive Architecture and Neural Task Set Theories (2020) (1)
A Hands-on Tutorial for Building Agent Models in Soar (2004) (0)
Reflections on Abstractions for General Artificial Intelligence (2013) (0)
Demonstrations of Multiple Architectural Capabilities (2012) (0)
Knowledge Level Learning in Soar 1 (1999) (0)
Extended Learning on SOAR (2006) (0)
Learning from highly flexi le tutorial instruction * (1999) (0)
The Problem-Space Computational Model (2012) (0)
Learning Integrated Symbolic and Continuous (2013) (0)
Computational-level Analysis of Constraint Compliance for General Intelligence (2023) (0)
Plenary Talk: Is Cognitive Science the Right Method for AI? (2007) (0)
Modeling of Mood and Feeling from Emotion (2007) (0)
Badler, NI, 1 Bibby, PA, 539 Black, JB, 457 (1996) (0)
Learning to use episodic memory Action editor : Andrew Howes (2010) (0)
The XAPS3 Architecture (1986) (0)
FLUID HORMONE RESPONSES TO GLYCEROL HYPERHYDRATION DURING COLD EXPOSURE: 107 (1995) (0)
Visuospatial Processing with Mental Imagery (2012) (0)
Instructo-Soar: Lea language iinst (1993) (0)
Human-level Ai Using Computer Games (2001) (0)
Artificial intelligence and interactive entertainment : papers from the 2001 AAAI Symposium, March 26-28, Stanford, California (2001) (0)
Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Machine Learning, June 12-14, 1988, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (1988) (0)
Requirements for Cognitive Architectures (2012) (0)
Accounting for Graded Petforrnance within a Discrete Search Fmmework (1996) (0)
A Hands-on Soar Tutorial (2007) (0)
7 ' qr FINAL REPORT : EXTENDING LEARNING IN SOAR (0)
Relational learning by observation (2007) (0)
Soar—A General Problem-Solving Architecture (1986) (0)
Tuning Procedural Knowledge: Reinforcement Learning (2012) (0)
Opportunities and Challenges for Incorporating Runtime Ethical Constraints into a Learning Agent (2017) (0)
Research in Architectural Approaches to the Integration of Empirical, Analytic and Episodic Learning within SOAR (2005) (0)
Robust Autonomy Answer Set Programming : Toward Efficient and Scalable Knowledge (2001) (0)
Two Soar Studies TowardsChunking as a General Learning Mechanism (2015) (0)
An Architecture for Autonomous Agents in a Driving Simulator (2000) (0)
AAAI 2001 Spring Symposium Series Reports (2001) (0)
Goal-Structured Models (1986) (0)
Towar da Methodolog yfo rA IArchitectur eEvaluation: Comparing Soar and CLIPS (2000) (0)
CCA-TR-2007-02 Investigating Transfer Learning in the Urban Combat Testbed Investigators (2007) (0)
Reports of the AAAI 2017 Fall Symposium Series (2018) (0)
Transferring Learned Search Heuristics Investigators (2009) (0)
Integrating Diverse Knowledge Sources for Online One-shot Learning of Novel Tasks (2022) (0)
Extending Semantic and Episodic Memory to Support Robust Decision Making (2013) (0)
Author index (1980) (0)
HOW TO SUBSTANTIALLY IMPROVE PAVEMENT MAINTENANCE WITH NO INCREASE IN COST (1976) (0)
Interactive Diagrammatic Knowledge Management Tools for Human Behavior Models (2006) (0)
A Common Architecture for Human and Artificial Cognition Explains Brain Activity Across Domains (2019) (0)
Introduction to Soar (2022) (0)
The homemaker's book of time & money savers (1979) (0)
Research in cognitive architecture: A component-level of analysis of soar (2004) (0)
Impasses and Substates: The Basis for Complex Reasoning (2012) (0)
Session details: Mathematics preparation for an undergraduate degree in CS (2002) (0)

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