do simultaneously presented visual and auditory
... How do the quality and quantity of recalled memory and comprehension differ when auditory and visual stimuli convey the same or different types of information? Does auditory or visual stimuli tend to attract more of our attention while, for example, watching TV, or attending a meeting or class? Coul ...
... How do the quality and quantity of recalled memory and comprehension differ when auditory and visual stimuli convey the same or different types of information? Does auditory or visual stimuli tend to attract more of our attention while, for example, watching TV, or attending a meeting or class? Coul ...
Abstraction in Situation Calculus Action Theories
... occur (i.e., its executability is satisfiable), then the high level does also. Thus, sound abstractions can be used to perform effectively several forms of reasoning about action, such as planning, agent monitoring, and generating high-level explanations of low-level behavior. We also provide a proo ...
... occur (i.e., its executability is satisfiable), then the high level does also. Thus, sound abstractions can be used to perform effectively several forms of reasoning about action, such as planning, agent monitoring, and generating high-level explanations of low-level behavior. We also provide a proo ...
chapter 4 the evolution of body, brain, behavior, and mind in
... and have a moral sense? But what about the created beasts, what function do they serve? The answer was that God created them, each species separately, to serve a role in that Divine Design: some to provide us with nutrients and raw materials for clothing and shelter; others to pull plows or carry he ...
... and have a moral sense? But what about the created beasts, what function do they serve? The answer was that God created them, each species separately, to serve a role in that Divine Design: some to provide us with nutrients and raw materials for clothing and shelter; others to pull plows or carry he ...
Acceleration of visually cued conditioned fear through the
... in rewired mice, is activated to a similar extent in rewired and sham lesion mice, and is unlikely to have a role in the observed acceleration in visually cued fear responses. rewired mice, but this activation is unrelated to the rapid acquisition of a cued fear response. Rewired pathway underlies a ...
... in rewired mice, is activated to a similar extent in rewired and sham lesion mice, and is unlikely to have a role in the observed acceleration in visually cued fear responses. rewired mice, but this activation is unrelated to the rapid acquisition of a cued fear response. Rewired pathway underlies a ...
Cyberfeminism and Artificial Life
... the cold war and which rejected the militarist top-down command and control and the masculinist instrumental principles of AI. The cyborg which Donna Haraway (1991a) so astutely parodied in her manifesto was the product of cold war AI. Out of this comes a new discipline based on the principles of de ...
... the cold war and which rejected the militarist top-down command and control and the masculinist instrumental principles of AI. The cyborg which Donna Haraway (1991a) so astutely parodied in her manifesto was the product of cold war AI. Out of this comes a new discipline based on the principles of de ...
Conflicting Theories of Self: Dickinson and Neuroscience
... home, the issue of selfhood troubled her greatly as advancements in science challenged her way of thinking. Established ideas from mental scientists such as Thomas Brown and Thomas Upham argued that the self was whole, healthy, and endowed by God, but examination of the brain challenged these assump ...
... home, the issue of selfhood troubled her greatly as advancements in science challenged her way of thinking. Established ideas from mental scientists such as Thomas Brown and Thomas Upham argued that the self was whole, healthy, and endowed by God, but examination of the brain challenged these assump ...
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... The approach of memetic paradigms allows for a generic perspective on organisational practice. At the core of the organisation we find the imitated reference-giving example. This links to the notion of learning, and especially to the notion of model learning (Bandura, 1963, 1977). Model learning, le ...
... The approach of memetic paradigms allows for a generic perspective on organisational practice. At the core of the organisation we find the imitated reference-giving example. This links to the notion of learning, and especially to the notion of model learning (Bandura, 1963, 1977). Model learning, le ...
Maruska & Tricas 2011
... 2000; Kawai et al., 2009; Park and Eisthen, 2003; Stell et al., 1987; Zhang and Delay, 2007). However, the hypothesis that these two extra-hypothalamic GnRH systems can directly modulate sensory processing in the brain has received only limited experimental testing (Kawai et al., 2010; Kinoshita et ...
... 2000; Kawai et al., 2009; Park and Eisthen, 2003; Stell et al., 1987; Zhang and Delay, 2007). However, the hypothesis that these two extra-hypothalamic GnRH systems can directly modulate sensory processing in the brain has received only limited experimental testing (Kawai et al., 2010; Kinoshita et ...
Cardoso, A., Veale, T., Wiggins, G.
... Creativity is an elusive phenomenon to study, or even to define, made all the more vexing by our fundamental inability to pin it down in formal terms. Ask most people the question “what is creativity?” and you are more likely to elicit an anecdote, an aphorism, or a metaphor, than you are a literal ...
... Creativity is an elusive phenomenon to study, or even to define, made all the more vexing by our fundamental inability to pin it down in formal terms. Ask most people the question “what is creativity?” and you are more likely to elicit an anecdote, an aphorism, or a metaphor, than you are a literal ...
Semantic Enrichment - UMKC School of Computing and Engineering
... about 16 years old and is used in the medical domain. On the other hand, WordNet is a general-purpose terminology which was developed independently from SUMO, and the mapping between these two knowledge structures was performed only recently. Even though the topic area of the UMLS is limited, it is ...
... about 16 years old and is used in the medical domain. On the other hand, WordNet is a general-purpose terminology which was developed independently from SUMO, and the mapping between these two knowledge structures was performed only recently. Even though the topic area of the UMLS is limited, it is ...
Turing Test: 50 Years Later - Center for Research in Language
... machines think?" with "Can machines play the imitation game?". The new problem focuses on intellectual capacities and does not let physical aspects interfere with granting intelligence to an entity. Nor does it limit thinking to specific tasks like playing chess or solving puzzles, since the questio ...
... machines think?" with "Can machines play the imitation game?". The new problem focuses on intellectual capacities and does not let physical aspects interfere with granting intelligence to an entity. Nor does it limit thinking to specific tasks like playing chess or solving puzzles, since the questio ...
Introduction to Data Communication Networks - DSpace
... solve complex problems, create art, poetry and music, feel emotions and integrate input information from all parts of the body and produce output signals of meaningful information. Central computer has millions of communication lines( afferent ...
... solve complex problems, create art, poetry and music, feel emotions and integrate input information from all parts of the body and produce output signals of meaningful information. Central computer has millions of communication lines( afferent ...
Expert Systems - Myreaders.info
... kind of inheritance as that provided by a semantic network. A frame-based representation is ideally suited for objected-oriented programming techniques. An example of Frame-based representation of knowledge is shown in next slide. ...
... kind of inheritance as that provided by a semantic network. A frame-based representation is ideally suited for objected-oriented programming techniques. An example of Frame-based representation of knowledge is shown in next slide. ...
Interplay between Syntax and Semantics during Sentence
... operations supports the claim that these two levels of language processing are domain specific. However, domain specificity should not be confused with modularity (Fodor, 1993), which makes the much stronger claim that domain-specific levels of processing operate autonomously without interaction (in ...
... operations supports the claim that these two levels of language processing are domain specific. However, domain specificity should not be confused with modularity (Fodor, 1993), which makes the much stronger claim that domain-specific levels of processing operate autonomously without interaction (in ...
More on the evolution of imitation
... I have been using the word “imitation” broadly, but not all imitation is of the same type. Certain types of imitation are even more informative for brain and cognitive theories than others. From a developmental perspective, there are distinctions, for example, between imitation of hand movements and ...
... I have been using the word “imitation” broadly, but not all imitation is of the same type. Certain types of imitation are even more informative for brain and cognitive theories than others. From a developmental perspective, there are distinctions, for example, between imitation of hand movements and ...
The Neurobehavioral Nature of Fishes and the
... organisms, however, we are increasingly likely to be mistaken as the neuropsychological differences between ourselves and another organisms increases. Most scientists familiar with higher nervous system functions would not attribute human mental states and experiences to an earthworm or an ameba. Ho ...
... organisms, however, we are increasingly likely to be mistaken as the neuropsychological differences between ourselves and another organisms increases. Most scientists familiar with higher nervous system functions would not attribute human mental states and experiences to an earthworm or an ameba. Ho ...
the evolution of body and brain, and of sensory
... vertebrates (Fig. 4-5), at the retinal level. Emitted or reflected light from the outside world is projected upon the retinal surface by an ocular apparatus and is captured by pigments of the rods and cones that transduce the energy of photons into electric nerve signals. In diurnal monkeys, cones p ...
... vertebrates (Fig. 4-5), at the retinal level. Emitted or reflected light from the outside world is projected upon the retinal surface by an ocular apparatus and is captured by pigments of the rods and cones that transduce the energy of photons into electric nerve signals. In diurnal monkeys, cones p ...
AP150 PATHWAYS ASSIGNMENT
... An action potential begins on a ___UPPER MOTOR_ neurons that leaves the __FRONTAL__ lobe of the brain and passes through the ____CEREBRAL PENDUNCLES__ of the midbrain and then the __PYRAMIDS__ of the medulla oblongata where it then decussates and travels down a __ANTERIOR OR LATTERAL __ column to th ...
... An action potential begins on a ___UPPER MOTOR_ neurons that leaves the __FRONTAL__ lobe of the brain and passes through the ____CEREBRAL PENDUNCLES__ of the midbrain and then the __PYRAMIDS__ of the medulla oblongata where it then decussates and travels down a __ANTERIOR OR LATTERAL __ column to th ...
Tutorial presentation
... Let there be lamps 1, 2, . . . , n which can be turned on. There are no other actions. One can restrict to plans in which lamps are turned on in the ascending order: switching lamp n after lamp m > n unnecessary.1 ...
... Let there be lamps 1, 2, . . . , n which can be turned on. There are no other actions. One can restrict to plans in which lamps are turned on in the ascending order: switching lamp n after lamp m > n unnecessary.1 ...
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... Abstract. Sensory experience alters the functional organization of cortical networks. Previous studies using behavioral training motivated by aversive or rewarding stimuli have demonstrated that cortical plasticity is specific to salient inputs in the sensory environment. Sensory experience associate ...
... Abstract. Sensory experience alters the functional organization of cortical networks. Previous studies using behavioral training motivated by aversive or rewarding stimuli have demonstrated that cortical plasticity is specific to salient inputs in the sensory environment. Sensory experience associate ...
Scrambling and Processing: Dependencies
... One of the crucial concepts in the theory of sentence processing is processing complexity. On the one hand, processing complexity is closely related to psychological approaches to complexity (Just, Carpenter, and Hemphill, 1996; Jonides and Smith, 1997). On the other, it relies heavily on various li ...
... One of the crucial concepts in the theory of sentence processing is processing complexity. On the one hand, processing complexity is closely related to psychological approaches to complexity (Just, Carpenter, and Hemphill, 1996; Jonides and Smith, 1997). On the other, it relies heavily on various li ...
The cultural origins of colour categories
... • And finally, how do culturalists account for universalism. – Colour categories are culture-specific. – They are learned with a strong causal influence of language and propagate in a cultural process. (e.g. Whorf, 1954; Davidoff et al., 2001; Belpaeme and Steels) ...
... • And finally, how do culturalists account for universalism. – Colour categories are culture-specific. – They are learned with a strong causal influence of language and propagate in a cultural process. (e.g. Whorf, 1954; Davidoff et al., 2001; Belpaeme and Steels) ...
The Chinese Room Argument
... is that programming a digital computer may make it appear to understand language but does not produce real understanding. Hence the “Turing Test” is inadequate. Searle argues that the thought experiment underscores the fact that computers merely use syntactic rules to manipulate symbol strings, but ...
... is that programming a digital computer may make it appear to understand language but does not produce real understanding. Hence the “Turing Test” is inadequate. Searle argues that the thought experiment underscores the fact that computers merely use syntactic rules to manipulate symbol strings, but ...