About this title: The newest cognitive models are inspired by the properties of the brain itself. Variously referred to as "connectionist", "parallel distributed processing" or "neutral-network" models, they explore the idea that complex intellectual operations can be carried out by large networks of simple, neuron-like units. The units themselves are identical, very low-level, and "stupid" - intelligent performance is derived from the pattern of connection strengths between units, and the fundamental cognitive activity is pattern recognition and completion. In contrast, in traditional models knowledge is ...
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Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
Date Published: 1990
ISBN-13:9780631165774ISBN:0631165770
Description: Good. No dust jacket as issued. Text seems clean, but has a crease at the spine. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 349 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Description: Good. Used copy-Because of our high volume, we can not accurately describe each book, so we list the MINIMUM condition you can expect; most are better than the condition listed. read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780631165774ISBN:0631165770
Description: Very Good. Very good copy with light corner edge wear, otherwise like new, pages clean, binding tight. 349 pp. "Something remarkable is happening in the cognitive sciences. After a quarter of a century of cognitive models that were inspired by the metaphor of the digital computer, the newest cognitive models are inspired by the properties of the brain itself. Variously referred to as connectionist, parallel distributed processing, or neutral network models, they explore the idea that complex ... read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
Date Published: 1990
ISBN-13:9780631165774ISBN:0631165770
Description: Fine. No dust jacket as issued. No marks, tears, creases, stamps or signitures. Good binding, spine and cover, Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 349 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Blackwell
Date Published: 190
ISBN-13:9780631165774ISBN:0631165770
Description: pp. 349. Book condition is VERY GOOD; light reading wear, otherwise book is fairly crisp; wraps and manuscript pages are bright; spine is smooth; previous owner's name to front end page; no markings in text. English. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing, Oxford
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780631165774ISBN:0631165770
Description: Very Good. ________ Bibliographical Details: First Edition, Blackwell Publishing, Oxford, 1994, ISBN: 0631165770 [9780631165774], Paperback. 349 printed pages. ________ Condition Summary: (Very Good). __ Condition Comments: A sound book with clean covers and pages, and with no inscriptions. Creased covers. read more
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