Olaf Witkowski

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EON Research Scientist

Education

ABOUT ME I am currently an EON (ELSI Origins Network) Research Scientist at the Tokyo Institute of Technology and a Visiting Member at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton. I received my PhD in 2015 from the department of Computer Science, at the University of Tokyo. RESEARCH GOALS My research is in the origins of cognition, the emergence of living systems and the structure of collective intelligence. My interest is to reach a better comprehension of: - the emergence of life and integrated cognition, - the information flows in the major transitions in evolution, - the dynamics of cooperation, language and costly signals, - the future of intelligent societies. My methods make...