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The Computational Brain

Patricia Smith Churchland, Terrence Joseph Sejnowski - 1992 - Anatomy - Limited preview
"The Computational Brain addresses a broad audience: neuroscientists, computer scientists, cognitive scientists, and philosophers. It is written for both the expert and novice. A basic overview of neuroscience and computational theory is provided ...

Mind Wide Open: Your Brain and the Neuroscience of Everyday Life

Steven Johnson - 2004 - Science - Limited preview
BRILLIANTLY EXPLORING TODAY'S CUTTING-EDGE BRAIN RESEARCH, MIND WIDE OPEN IS AN UNPRECEDENTED JOURNEY INTO THE ESSENCE OF HUMAN PERSONALITY, ALLOWING READERS TO UNDERSTAND THEMSELVES AND THE PEOPLE IN THEIR LIVES AS NEVER BEFORE. Using a mix of ...

Artificial Intelligence Illuminated

Ben Coppin - 2004 - Computers - Limited preview
Artificial Intelligence Illuminated presents an overview of the background and history of artificial intelligence, emphasizing its importance in today's society and potential for the future. The book covers a range of AI techniques, algorithms ...

Evolution and the Human Mind: Modularity, Language and Meta-Cognition

Peter Carruthers, Andrew Chamberlain - 2000 - Language Arts & Disciplines - Limited preview
This volume of essays offers an interdisciplinary examination of the evolution of the human mind.

Brain, Vision, Memory: Tales in the History of Neuroscience

Charles G. Gross - 1999 - Medical - Limited preview
In these engaging tales describing the growth of knowledge about the brain—from the early Egyptians and Greeks to the Dark Ages and the Renaissance to the present time—Gross attempts to answer the question of how the discipline of neuroscience ...

Cognition and Multi-Agent Interaction: From Cognitive Modeling to Social ...

Ron Sun - 2006 - Computers - Limited preview
This book explores the intersection between individual cognitive modeling and modeling of multi-agent interaction.

Neural Darwinism: The Theory Of Neuronal Group Selection

Gerald M. Edelman - 1987 - Medical - Snippet view
One of the nation's leading neuroscientists presents a radically new view of the function of the brain and the nervous system. Its central idea is that the nervous system in each individual operates as a selective system resembling natural ...

Cambrian Intelligence: The Early History of the New AI

Rodney Allen Brooks - 1999 - Computers - Limited preview
Until the mid-1980s, AI researchers assumed that an intelligent system doing high-level reasoning was necessary for the coupling of perception and action. In this traditional model, cognition mediates between perception and plans of action ...

Why Choose this Book?: How We Make Decisions

Read Montague - 2006 - Business & Economics - Snippet view
To the list of writers connecting mainstream readers and cutting-edge science ;Malcolm Gladwell, Steven Johnson, James Surowiecki ;add Read Montague, with this exploration of what exactly determines the choices we make. With a new perspective on ...