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Language and Thought in Humans and Computers Theory and Research in Psychology, Artificial Intelligence, and Neural Science
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Book Code: C6179
ISBN: 0-275-96179-6
ISBN-13: 978-0-275-96179-4
192 pages, figures, tables
Praeger Publishers
Publication: 7/30/1998
List Price: $110.95 (UK Sterling Price: £65.00)
Availability: Out of stock
Media Type: Hardcover
Trim Size: 6 1/8 x 9 1/4
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Description: A comprehensive analysis of current theory and research in the psychological, computational, and neural sciences elucidates the stuctures and processes of language and thought. Chapters discuss language comprehension and artificial intelligence, ARCS system for analogical retrieval, ACME model of analogical mapping, PAULINE, an artificial intelligence system for pragmatic language generation, a theory of understanding of spoken and written text, recent developments and effect of different modes of language representation on the efficiency of information processing. This book will be of interest to professionals and scholars in psychology, artificial intelligence, and cognitive science.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Tables and Figures
  • Cognitive Science and the Nature of Language
  • Language and Analogical Retrieval
  • Language and Analogical Mapping
  • Artificial Intelligence and the Pragmatics of Language Generation
  • Capacity Theory of Language Comprehension
  • Language Processes and Brain Imaging
  • Language Representation Modes and Information Processing Efficiency
  • Bibliography
  • Author Index
  • Subject Index
LC Card Number: 97-32997
LCC Class: BF311
Dewey Class: 153
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