Librería Portfolio

The papers in this collection, and the editors´ introductions, illustrate the ferment of ideas, the wide range of theories, methods and approaches, and the rich fruits of the cognitive revolution.



Table of Contents:
PART I: FOUNDATIONS
Introduction: Cognitive Science at the Crossraods- Foundational Issues in Cognitive Science, Terry Dartnall
From Simple Processes Does Complex Behavior Emerge: A Methodology for Cognitive Research Based on Nonlinear System Theory, Richard A. Heath
Real-world Embedding and Traditional Artificial Intilligence, Steve Torrance
Situated Cognition: Empirical Issue, ´Paradigm Shift´ or Conceptual Confusion? Peter Slezak
Cognition, Content, and the Inner Code, Terry Dartnall
Subtractive Reasoning, Representationism and False Belief Tasks, Donald M. Peterson and Kevin J. Riggs
A Study of Belief Revision Theories, Francis Jeffry Pelletier, and RenEe Elio
Kantian Errors in ´Classical´ Cognitive Science, Hugh Clapin
PART II. LEARNING, MEMORY, AND COGNITION
Introduction: Computational Methods and Cognitive Phenomena, Janet Wiles
Is Skill Acquisition General or Specific? David Grieg and Craig P. Speelman
Tensor Product Model of Exemplar-based Category Learning, Yoshihisa Kashmina
Modeling the Effects of Arousal on Recognition Performance, Zoltan Schreter and Matthew Kirkcaldie
A Connectionist Model of Short-term Cued Recall, Gerald Tehan and Anthony Fallon
The Integration of Cognitive Knowledge into a Perceptual Representation: Lessons from Human and Computer Go, Jay Burmeister, Janet Wiles, and Helen Purchase
PART III. COMMUNICATIONS, SPEECH, AND LANGUAGE
Introduction: Communication, Speech and Language, Janet Wiles
Word Prosody, Lexical Access and the Perception of Foreign Loan Words, John Ingram
A Case Study in Information Processing: Sentence Processing, Bruce Stevenson
Syntactic Recovery and Spelling Correction of Ill-formed Sentences, Kyongho Min and William H. Wilson
Speech Intelligibility and Noise: The Auditory Interface, Roger Wales and Peter Kremer
Informationally Equivalent Representations: An Architecture and Applications, Helen Purchase
Author Index
Subject Index