The Emerging Neuroscience of Intrinsic Motivation: A New Frontier
... experientially through self-report questionnaires that probe the reasons for one’s engagement with activities, as well as specific affective states such as interest, curiosity and fun. Intrinsic motivation has also been assessed in the laboratory through the coding of specific exploratory and manipu ...
... experientially through self-report questionnaires that probe the reasons for one’s engagement with activities, as well as specific affective states such as interest, curiosity and fun. Intrinsic motivation has also been assessed in the laboratory through the coding of specific exploratory and manipu ...
Dimensions of integration in embedded and extended cognitive
... and powerful in problem-solving than an embodied agent without such artifacts. 2 “Brains like ours need media, objects, and other people to function fully as minds” (Sutton 2010, p. 205). On a complementarity view, artifacts or other resources do not just augment existing brain functions by external ...
... and powerful in problem-solving than an embodied agent without such artifacts. 2 “Brains like ours need media, objects, and other people to function fully as minds” (Sutton 2010, p. 205). On a complementarity view, artifacts or other resources do not just augment existing brain functions by external ...
Perception Processing for General Intelligence
... on a ”weighted, labeled hypergraph” knowledge representation called the Atomspace, and features a number of different, sophisticated cognitive algorithms acting on the Atomspace. Some of these cognitive algorithms are heavily symbolic in focus (e.g. a probabilistic logic engine); others are more sub ...
... on a ”weighted, labeled hypergraph” knowledge representation called the Atomspace, and features a number of different, sophisticated cognitive algorithms acting on the Atomspace. Some of these cognitive algorithms are heavily symbolic in focus (e.g. a probabilistic logic engine); others are more sub ...
Combinatorial structures and processing in Neural Blackboard
... The assembly or web-like structure of a concept representation entails that concepts representations are ‘in situ’ [4]. That is, wherever a concept is activated it always consists of the activation of the assembly of that concept or a part of it. In this view, it is not possible to make a copy of a ...
... The assembly or web-like structure of a concept representation entails that concepts representations are ‘in situ’ [4]. That is, wherever a concept is activated it always consists of the activation of the assembly of that concept or a part of it. In this view, it is not possible to make a copy of a ...
From Artificial Neural Networks to Emotion Machines with Marvin
... 1992). In (Singh, 2003) the development and the influence of the theory is recapitulated with the complete professional rigor. Roughly speaking, the importance of the society theory of mind is twofold. First, it consists in emphasizing the concept of agents in cognitive science as a useful and produ ...
... 1992). In (Singh, 2003) the development and the influence of the theory is recapitulated with the complete professional rigor. Roughly speaking, the importance of the society theory of mind is twofold. First, it consists in emphasizing the concept of agents in cognitive science as a useful and produ ...
Is perception informationally encapsulated? The issue of the theory-ladenness of perception
... Marr considers the 21/2D sketch to be the final product of the bottom-up, data- driven early vision, that is, perception. Its aim is to recover and describe the surfaces present in a scene. Visual processes that process information such as surface shading, texture, color, binocular stereopsis, and a ...
... Marr considers the 21/2D sketch to be the final product of the bottom-up, data- driven early vision, that is, perception. Its aim is to recover and describe the surfaces present in a scene. Visual processes that process information such as surface shading, texture, color, binocular stereopsis, and a ...
Computational Methods for Agricultural Research - wiki DPI
... direct link between the artificial neuron unit and the xk, in this case, the municipality. The second form, the Component Planes, uses the values of each component of the codevector wj to color the Self-Organizing Map. This method allows the visual analysis of component correlation, outlier detectio ...
... direct link between the artificial neuron unit and the xk, in this case, the municipality. The second form, the Component Planes, uses the values of each component of the codevector wj to color the Self-Organizing Map. This method allows the visual analysis of component correlation, outlier detectio ...
Psychology Lecture
... PSYCHOLOGY LECTURE/LAB PAIRS Psychology majors are required to complete an upper-level lab course prior to graduation. The following lists the available upper-level lab courses and the required prerequisite classes for enrollment into the lab. None of the labs are offered during summer. PLEASE NOTE: ...
... PSYCHOLOGY LECTURE/LAB PAIRS Psychology majors are required to complete an upper-level lab course prior to graduation. The following lists the available upper-level lab courses and the required prerequisite classes for enrollment into the lab. None of the labs are offered during summer. PLEASE NOTE: ...
Resources: - Real Science
... future. Finally they were asked to picture Bill Clinton at such an event. This final task was to set up a baseline of brain activity for an event similar to the other two tasks, but without a mental image of oneself in the future. Bill Clinton was chosen because he is easy to visualise. Researchers ...
... future. Finally they were asked to picture Bill Clinton at such an event. This final task was to set up a baseline of brain activity for an event similar to the other two tasks, but without a mental image of oneself in the future. Bill Clinton was chosen because he is easy to visualise. Researchers ...
Memento`s Revenge: The Extended Mind
... notion of thought allow mental processes (including believings) to inhere in extended systems of body, brain and aspects of the local environment? The answer, we claimed, was that mental states, including states of believing, could be grounded in physical traces that remained firmly outside the head ...
... notion of thought allow mental processes (including believings) to inhere in extended systems of body, brain and aspects of the local environment? The answer, we claimed, was that mental states, including states of believing, could be grounded in physical traces that remained firmly outside the head ...
Competencies vs Learning Outcomes by
... order to achieve the competency. It is also important to keep in mind that this list of objectives is not a complete list of objectives needed to reach competency. The purpose of this example is to simply demonstrate how a learning objective can be written to tie back to a competency. For example, i ...
... order to achieve the competency. It is also important to keep in mind that this list of objectives is not a complete list of objectives needed to reach competency. The purpose of this example is to simply demonstrate how a learning objective can be written to tie back to a competency. For example, i ...
SOCial NEurOSCiENCE: ThE fOOTPriNTS Of PhiNEaS gagE
... The Rhetoric of Constraint When cognitive neuroscience began, it was little more than an umbrella term, collecting all the individual disciplines interested in the brain in all its aspects—the neurosciences, like the physical sciences, or the social sciences (Quarton et al., 1967; Schmitt, 1970a, 19 ...
... The Rhetoric of Constraint When cognitive neuroscience began, it was little more than an umbrella term, collecting all the individual disciplines interested in the brain in all its aspects—the neurosciences, like the physical sciences, or the social sciences (Quarton et al., 1967; Schmitt, 1970a, 19 ...
Slide 1
... between a human or animal brain and any external devices like computers. BCI has increased the possibility of treatment of disabilities related to nervous system along with the old technique of Neuroprosthetics. Techniques like EEG, MEG and neurochips have come into discussions since the BCI app ...
... between a human or animal brain and any external devices like computers. BCI has increased the possibility of treatment of disabilities related to nervous system along with the old technique of Neuroprosthetics. Techniques like EEG, MEG and neurochips have come into discussions since the BCI app ...
Referring to Localized Cognitive Operations in
... operations to clearly differentiated parts. Instead, the operations performed by a part must be recognized to vary substantially depending on their interactions with other parts. To understand this conception of the brain, a different conception of mechanistic explanation is required, one I refer to ...
... operations to clearly differentiated parts. Instead, the operations performed by a part must be recognized to vary substantially depending on their interactions with other parts. To understand this conception of the brain, a different conception of mechanistic explanation is required, one I refer to ...
Artificial Intelligence
... through the process of introducing variations into successive generations and selectively eliminating less fit individuals, adaptations of increasing capability and diversity emerge in a population evolution and emergence occur in populations of embodied individuals, whose actions affect others and ...
... through the process of introducing variations into successive generations and selectively eliminating less fit individuals, adaptations of increasing capability and diversity emerge in a population evolution and emergence occur in populations of embodied individuals, whose actions affect others and ...
Document
... through the process of introducing variations into successive generations and selectively eliminating less fit individuals, adaptations of increasing capability and diversity emerge in a population evolution and emergence occur in populations of embodied individuals, whose actions affect others and ...
... through the process of introducing variations into successive generations and selectively eliminating less fit individuals, adaptations of increasing capability and diversity emerge in a population evolution and emergence occur in populations of embodied individuals, whose actions affect others and ...
Using Music to Tap Into a Universal Neural Grammar
... brain oscillations are found in widely distributed neural structures and exist across a range of frequency bands suggests that the frequency-based component of rhythms serves an important functional role in coordinating large scale brain activity. Temporal Codes Neuronal oscillations in the gamma fr ...
... brain oscillations are found in widely distributed neural structures and exist across a range of frequency bands suggests that the frequency-based component of rhythms serves an important functional role in coordinating large scale brain activity. Temporal Codes Neuronal oscillations in the gamma fr ...
full text - Ghent University Academic Bibliography
... Since a decade or so there is a new hype in educational research: it is called educational neuroscience or even neuroeducation (and neuroethics)—there are numerous publications, special journals, and an abundance of research projects together with the advertisement of many positions at renown resear ...
... Since a decade or so there is a new hype in educational research: it is called educational neuroscience or even neuroeducation (and neuroethics)—there are numerous publications, special journals, and an abundance of research projects together with the advertisement of many positions at renown resear ...
Anorexia Nervosa
... • However, anorexia could also be explained in a different way. • The psychodynamic approach suggests that a girl might starve herself to avoid growing up (adults sexual role) because she is fixated at a certain psychosexual stage. ...
... • However, anorexia could also be explained in a different way. • The psychodynamic approach suggests that a girl might starve herself to avoid growing up (adults sexual role) because she is fixated at a certain psychosexual stage. ...
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... Hand trajectories reveal hidden cognitive states Ken Nakayamaa Joo-Hyun Songb Matthew Finkbeinerc Alfonso Caramazzaa aHarvard ...
... Hand trajectories reveal hidden cognitive states Ken Nakayamaa Joo-Hyun Songb Matthew Finkbeinerc Alfonso Caramazzaa aHarvard ...
Research Reports
... Of key interest must be how users understand and behave in interaction with practical innovations, on the basis of their prior experiences. This is the focus of research in transfer of learning, and thus, one of the principal pillars of practical valuable progress within cognitive science. Finally, ...
... Of key interest must be how users understand and behave in interaction with practical innovations, on the basis of their prior experiences. This is the focus of research in transfer of learning, and thus, one of the principal pillars of practical valuable progress within cognitive science. Finally, ...
Language Emergence and Grounding in Sensorimotor Agents and
... In the new model, the touch/avoid actions are not rigidly linked to any specific object. The agents can touch and avoid both the sphere and the cube, depending on the task context. This is defined by the parent’s language and the fitness formula. When a parent produces a signal X after having touche ...
... In the new model, the touch/avoid actions are not rigidly linked to any specific object. The agents can touch and avoid both the sphere and the cube, depending on the task context. This is defined by the parent’s language and the fitness formula. When a parent produces a signal X after having touche ...
Research Reports
... Of key interest must be how users understand and behave in interaction with practical innovations, on the basis of their prior experiences. This is the focus of research in transfer of learning, and thus, one of the principal pillars of practical valuable progress within cognitive science. Finally, ...
... Of key interest must be how users understand and behave in interaction with practical innovations, on the basis of their prior experiences. This is the focus of research in transfer of learning, and thus, one of the principal pillars of practical valuable progress within cognitive science. Finally, ...
Dimensions of Scalability in Cognitive Models
... • Complete validation against canonical model set; currently in beta testing; full release planned for spring 2011 • Possible collaboration with AFRL Mesa on implementation of finite-state-based systems • Potential use in other projects (Minds Eye, Robotics CTA) • Allow optional parallelism where ne ...
... • Complete validation against canonical model set; currently in beta testing; full release planned for spring 2011 • Possible collaboration with AFRL Mesa on implementation of finite-state-based systems • Potential use in other projects (Minds Eye, Robotics CTA) • Allow optional parallelism where ne ...