Language and Thought in Humans and Computers

Theory and Research in Psychology, Artificial Intelligence, and Neural Science

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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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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

Product details

Published 28 Jul 1998
Format Hardback
Edition 1st
Extent 192
ISBN 9780275961794
Imprint Praeger
Dimensions 235 x 156 mm
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

About the contributors

Author

Morton Wagman

MORTON WAGMAN is Professor Emeritus of Psychology,…

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