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Record Nr.

UNINA9910823135903321

Titolo

Connectionism : theory and practice / / edited by Steven Davis

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Oxford University Press, 1992

ISBN

0-19-773507-X

1-280-44253-0

0-19-536035-4

1-4237-6479-X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

322 p. : ill

Collana

Vancouver studies in cognitive science ; ; v. 3

Altri autori (Persone)

DavisSteven <1937->

Disciplina

153

Soggetti

Connectionism

Cognition

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Papers from a conference held in 1990 at Simon Fraser University, sponsored by the university's Cognitive Science Programme.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographies.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Contents -- 1. Using Coherence Assumptions to Discover the Underlying Causes of the Sensory Input -- Comment -- 2. A Deeper Unity: Some Feyerabendian Themes in Neurocomputational Form -- Comment -- 3. Towards a Microstructural Account of Human Reasoning -- 4. Connectionism without Tears -- Comment -- 5. Grammatical Structure and Distributed Representations -- Comment -- 6. Structured Representations in Connectionist Systems? -- 7. Local Modelling in Phonology -- 8. Connectionism and the Philosophy of Mental Representation -- 9. Connectionism and the Computional Neurobiology of Curve Detection -- 10. PDP Learnability and Innate Knowledge of Language.

Sommario/riassunto

Part of a series on cognitive behaviour and science, based on a 1990 conference sponsored by the Cognitive Science Program and the Linguistics Department of Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.