cognitive science Books
We've found 21 books tagged 'cognitive science' relevant to the field of humanlike conversational artificial intelligence.
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What Gestures Reveal about Thought |
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University Of Chicago Press
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1996 |
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http://www.amazon.com/Hand-Min... |
Summary: Human thought is a kind of storytelling, the cognitive scientist Jerome Bruner has argued, an evolving narrative that we constantly and unconsciously construct in order to make sense of the world around us. One expression of that interior storytelling - namely language - was given...
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Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other |
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Basic Books
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2011 |
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http://www.amazon.com/Alone-To... |
Summary: As the digital age sparks increasing debate about what new technologies and increased connectivity are doing to our brains, comes this chilling examination of what our iPods and iPads are doing to our relationships from MIT professor Turkle (Simulation and Its Discontents). In this third...
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by Rolf Pfeifer and Christian Scheier |
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The MIT Press
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2010 |
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http://www.amazon.ca/Understan... |
Summary: Most artificial intelligence seems artificially dumb. Sure, Deep Blue can beat a chess grand master two games out of three, but could it get out of the way of an oncoming bus? AI researchers are coming to understand that if we want more than idiot...
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8495
by Francisco J. Varela, Evan Thompson and Eleanor Rosch |
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Cognitive Science and Human Experience |
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The MIT Press
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1991 |
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http://www.amazon.com/Embodied... |
Summary: Although the scientific study of the mind has developed rapidly in recent years, it has devoted little attention to human cognition understood as everyday lived experience. The Embodied Mind corrects this imbalance within cognitive science by providing a deep and sophisticated treatment of the spontaneous...
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6162
by F. Hara (Editor) and R. Pfeifer |
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Springer
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2003 |
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http://www.amazon.com/Morpho-f... |
Summary: Morpho-functional Machines are a set of tools for investigating the design of embodied intelligence in autonomous bio-artifact systems. The focus in Morpho-functional Machines is on the balance of morphology, materials, and control; intelligent behavior emerges from the interaction of an autonomous system with a real-world...
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From Cognitive Modeling to Social Simulation |
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Cambridge University Press
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2005 |
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http://www.amazon.com/Cognitio... |
Summary: This book explores the intersection between cognitive sciences and social sciences. In particular, it explores the intersection between individual cognitive modeling and modeling of multi-agent interaction (social stimulation). The two contributing fields—individual cognitive modeling (especially cognitive architectures) and modeling of multi-agent interaction (including social simulation...
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The MIT Press
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2009 |
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http://www.amazon.com/Radical-... |
Summary: While philosophers of mind have been arguing over the status of mental representations in cognitive science, cognitive scientists have been quietly engaged in studying perception, action, and cognition without explaining them in terms of mental representation. In this book, Anthony Chemero describes this nonrepresentational approach...
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6154
by Luc Steels and Rodney Brooks |
| Subtitle: |
Building Embodied, Situated Agents |
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Lawrence Erlbaum Associates
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1995 |
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http://www.amazon.com/Artifici... |
Summary: This volume is the direct result of a conference in which a number of leading researchers from the fields of artificial intelligence and biology gathered to examine whether there was any ground to assume that a new AI paradigm was forming itself and what the...
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The Ingredients of Language |
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Harper Perennial
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2000 |
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http://www.amazon.com/Words-Ru... |
Summary: Words and Rules, The Ingredients of Language is a truly great book about language and linguistics. Steven Pinker, as a professor of psychology and director of the Center for Cognitive Neuroscience at MIT, happily can be taken to represent the best in contemporary linguistics and...
Summary: How the Mind Works is a book by Canadian-American cognitive scientist Steven Pinker, first published in 1997. The book attempts to explain some of the human mind’s poorly understood functions and quirks in evolutionary terms. Drawing heavily on the paradigm of evolutionary psychology first articulated...
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