Faculty profile
Jonathan Simon
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Research
Latest papers
Consciousness indicators, mimicry, and internal variants.
Trends in cognitive sciences · 2026
Identifying indicators of consciousness in AI systems.
Trends in cognitive sciences · 2026
Sources of richness and ineffability for phenomenally conscious states.
Neuroscience of consciousness · 2024
Latest funding
- $47,648
What Do Deep Learning Systems Understand?
SSHRC · 2023 · Principal investigator
3 publications.
Consciousness indicators, mimicry, and internal variants.
Butlin P, Bayne T, Fleming SM, Mudrik L, Peters MAK, Schwitzgebel E, Simon J, VanRullen R
Identifying indicators of consciousness in AI systems.
Butlin P, Long R, Bayne T, Bengio Y, Birch J, Chalmers D, Constant A, Deane G, Elmoznino E, Fleming SM, Ji X, Kanai R, Klein C, Lindsay G, Michel M, Mudrik L, Peters MAK, Schwitzgebel E, Simon J, VanRullen R
Sources of richness and ineffability for phenomenally conscious states.
Ji X, Elmoznino E, Deane G, Constant A, Dumas G, Lajoie G, Simon J, Bengio Y
What Do Deep Learning Systems Understand?
Principal investigators: Simon, Jonathan
Keywords: Artificial Intelligence; Concept Possession; Deep Learning; Neural Networks; Language of Thought; Symbol Grounding; Rationality; Inferential Role Semantics; Representation; Phenomenal Content
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Guillaume Lajoie and Guillaume Dumas: 2 shared papers
- Yoshua Bengio and Jonathan Simon: 2 shared papers
- Guillaume Lajoie and Yoshua Bengio: 1 shared paper
- Guillaume Lajoie and Jonathan Simon: 1 shared paper
- Guillaume Dumas and Yoshua Bengio: 1 shared paper
- Guillaume Dumas and Jonathan Simon: 1 shared paper
- Philosophy of Science and Technology
- Informatique et recherche opérationnelle
- Pediatrics
- Mathematics and Statistics
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