@misc{cogprints4985, volume = {123}, editor = {Luc Berthouze and Fr{\'e}d{\'e}ric Kaplan and Hideki Kozima and Hiroyuki Yano and J{\"u}rgen Konczak and Giorgio Metta and Jacqueline Nadel and Giulio Sandini and Georgi Stojanov and Christian Balkenius}, title = {Towards Teaching a Robot to Count Objects}, author = {Julien Vitay}, publisher = {Lund University Cognitive Studies}, year = {2005}, pages = {125--128}, keywords = {object counting task, continuum neural field theory, dynamical attention switching, sequence learning, PeopleBot robot}, url = {http://cogprints.org/4985/}, abstract = {We present here an example of incremental learning between two computational models dealing with different modalities: a model allowing to switch spatial visual attention and a model allowing to learn the ordinal sequence of phonetical numbers. Their merging via a common reward signal allows anyway to produce a cardinal counting behaviour that can be implemented on a robot.} }