Owen Holland
Emeritus Professor (Informatics)

Selected publications

Article

Husbands, Phil and Holland, Owen (2012) Warren McCulloch and the British cyberneticians. Interdisciplinary Science Reviews, 37 (3). pp. 237-253. ISSN 0308-0188

Holland, Owen and Husbands, Phil (2011) The Origins of British Cybernetics: The Ratio Club. Kybernetes, 40 (1&2). pp. 110-123. ISSN 0368-492X

Holland, Owen and Marques, Hugo Gravato (2010) O.Holland and H.G. Marques. Functional Embodied Imagination and Episodic Memory. International Journal of Machine Consciousness, 2 (2). pp. 245-259. ISSN 1793-8430

Marques, Hugo Gravato and Holland, Owen (2009) Architectures for functional imagination. Neurocomputing, 72 (4-6). Pages 743-759. ISSN 09252312

Book Section

Holland, Owen and Husbands, Phil (2017) Pioneers of cybernetics: Grey Walter’s robot tortoises, and the Ratio Club. In: Robots: the 500-year quest to make machines human. Scala Arts and Heritage Publishers, London, pp. 86-99. ISBN 9781785510687

Potkonjak, Veljko, Jovanovic, Kosta, Svetozarevic, Bratislav, Holland, Owen and Mikicic, Dusan (2012) Modelling and control of a compliantly engineered anthropomimetic robot in contact tasks. In: ASME 2011 international design engineering technical conferences and computers and information in engineering conference: 35th mechanisms and robotics conference, parts A and B. ASME Press, New York, pp. 23-32. ISBN 9780791854839

Holland, Owen, Diamond, Alan, Mitra, Bhargav and Devereux, David (2011) The what, why and how of the BI in BICA. In: Samsonovich, Alexei V and Jóhannsdóttir, Kamilla R (eds.) Biologically inspired cognitive architectures 2011: proceedings of the second annual meeting of the BICA Society. Frontiers in artificial intelligence and applications (233). IOS Press, Amsterdam, pp. 138-145. ISBN 9781607509585

Holland, Owen, Devereux, D, Bhargav, M and Diamond, A (2011) Using the Microsoft Kinect to model the environment of an anthropomimetic robot. In: Morrison, B and Hamza, M H (eds.) Biomechanics / 752: Robotics (BioMech 2011). ACTA Press Scientific, Pittsburgh, USA, pp. 752-061.

Holland, Owen (2009) Machine consciousness. In: Bayne, Tim, Cleeremans, Axel and Wilken, Patrick (eds.) Oxford Companion to Consciousness. Oxford University Press, Oxford. ISBN 9780198569510

Holland, O and Gamez, D (2009) Artificial intelligence and consciousness. In: Encyclopedia of Consciousness. Elsevier, pp. 37-45. ISBN 978-0-12-373873-8

Husbands, Philip, Wheeler, Michael and Holland, Owen (2008) The mechanical mind. In: Husbands, Phil, Holland, O and Wheeler, M (eds.) The Mechanical Mind in History. MIT Press, pp. 1-18. ISBN 9780262083775

Husbands, Philip and Holland, Owen (2008) The Ratio Club: a hub of British cybernetics. In: Husbands, Philip, Holland, Owen and Wheeler, Michael (eds.) The Mechanical Mind in History. MIT Press. ISBN 9780262083775

Edited Book

Husbands, Phil, Holland, Owen and Wheeler, Michael, eds. (2008) The Mechanical Mind in History. MIT Press. ISBN 9780262083775

Conference or Workshop Item

Holland, Owen, Diamond, Alan, Bhargav, Mitra and Devereux, David (2011) The What, Why and How of the BI in BICA. In: Biologically Inspired Cognitive Architectures 2011 - Proceedings of the Second Annual Meeting of the BICA Society, Arlington, VA.

Diamond, Alan, Holland, Owen and Margues, Hugo (2011) The role of the predicted present in artificial and natural cognitive systems. In: Biologically Inspired Cognitive Architectures 2011 - Proceedings of the Second Annual Meeting of the BICA Society, Arlington, VA.

Devereux, David, Mitra, Bhargav, Holland, Owen and Diamond, Alan (2011) Using the Microsoft Kinect to model the environment of an anthropomimetic robot. In: The second IASTED international conference on robotics: Robo 2011, 7-9 November, 2011, Pittsburgh, USA.

Potkonjak, V, Svetozarevic, B, Jovanovic, K and Holland, O (2011) Anthropomimetic robot with passive compliance - Contact dynamics and control. In: 19th Mediterranean Conference on Control and Automation (MED 2011), Corfu, Greece.

Marques, H G, Jaentsch, M, Wittmeier, S, Holland, O, Alessandro, C, Diamond, A, Lungarella, M and Knight, R (2010) ECCE1: the first of a series of anthropomimetic musculoskeletal upper torsos. In: 2010 IEEE-RAS International Conference on Humanoid Robots, Nashville, TN, Nashville TN.

Potkonjak, V, Svetozarevic, B, Jovanovic, K and Holland, O (2010) Biologically Inspired Control of a Compliant Anthropomimetic Robot. In: 15th IASTED Intl. Conf. on Robotics and Applications, Cambridge, MA.

Husbands, Phil and Holland, Owen (2008) The history and influence of the Ratio Club. In: Proceedings of the 14th International Congress of Cybernetics and Systems of WOSC, Poland.

Marques, Hugo Gravato, Holland, Owen and Newcombe, Richard (2008) A Modelling Framework for Functional Imagination. In: Symposium on Computing and Philosophy, AISB Convention, 2008, Aberdeen.

Holland, Owen E and De Nardi, Renzo (2008) Coevolutionary Modelling of a Miniature Rotorcraft. In: Intelligent Autonomous Systems 10 (IAS10), Baden-Baden.

Holland, Owen (2008) Control and Consciousness in the Animal and the Machine. In: 14th International Congress of Cybernetics and Systems of WOSC., Wroclaw, Poland.