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Cognitive Neuroscience of Consciousness: A Special Issue of Cognitive Neuroscience

by Anil Seth & Geraint Rees

How do conscious experience, subjectivity, and free will arise from the brain and the body? Even in the late 20th century, consciousness was considered to be beyond the reach of science. Now, understanding the...


Emotional States, Attention, and Working Memory: A Special Issue of Cognition & Emotion

by Nazanin Derakhshan & Michael Eysenck

This Special Issue is concerned with the effects of three emotional states (positive affect; anxiety; and depression) on performance. More specifically, the contributors focus on the potential mediating effects...


Human Abilities: Their Nature and Measurement

by Ian Dennis & Patrick Tapsfield

This volume brings together many of the leading researchers on human intelligence and cognition to address issues including definition, measurement, and instructional design. Its publication is a result of the...


Geometric Representations of Perceptual Phenomena: Papers in Honor of Tarow indow on His 70th Birthday

by R. Duncan Luce, Donald D. Hoffman & Michael D'Zmura

Based on a conference held in honor of Professor Tarow Indow, this volume is organized into three major topics concerning the use of geometry in perception:

* space -- referring to attempts to represent the...


The Structure of Long-term Memory: A Connectivity Model of Semantic Processing

by Wolfgang Klimesch

How is information stored and retrieved from long-term memory? It is argued that any systematic attempt to answer this question should be based on a particular set of specific representational assumptions that...


Adaptive Reasoning for Real-world Problems: A Schema-based Approach

by Roy Turner

This book describes a method for building real-world problem solving systems such as medical diagnostic procedures and intelligent controllers for autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) and other robots. The...


Active Perception

by Yiannis Aloimonos

This book defines the emerging field of Active Perception which calls for studying perception coupled with action. It is devoted to technical problems related to the design and analysis of intelligent systems...


Memory Search By A Memorist

by Charles P. Thompson, Thaddeus M. Cowan & Jerome Frieman

This book describes the first comprehensive experimental research program on an individual who exhibits exceptional memory. Rajan Mahadevan, the subject of these investigations, won a place in the Guinness Book...


Conceptions of the Human Mind: Essays in Honor of George A. Miller

by Gilbert Harman

This volume is a direct result of a conference held at Princeton University to honor George A. Miller, an extraordinary psychologist. A distinguished panel of speakers from various disciplines -- psychology,...


Mathematical Perspectives on Neural Networks

by Paul Smolensky, Michael C. Mozer & David E. Rumelhart

Recent years have seen an explosion of new mathematical results on learning and processing in neural networks. This body of results rests on a breadth of mathematical background which even few specialists possess....


Modeling Creativity and Knowledge-Based Creative Design

by John S. Gero & Mary Lou Maher

Over the last decade research into design processes utilizing ideas and models drawn from artificial intelligence has resulted in a better understanding of design -- particularly routine design -- as a process....


Cognition in Close Relationships

by Garth J.O. Fletcher & Frank D. Fincham

The past decade has witnessed an explosion of interest and research on close relationships and social cognition. In both areas, numerous handbooks, textbooks, and journal articles have been published. However,...


The World of Touch

by David Katz & Lester E. Krueger

For the first time, David Katz's classic monograph The World of Touch has been translated into English. Regarded as one of the premiere experimental psychologists, Katz vigorously opposed the atomism and "tachistoscopic"...


Stability and Continuity in Mental Development: Behavioral and Biological Perspectives

by M. H. Bornstein & N. A. Krasnegor

Filling a gap in current literature on human development, this volume explores the influence of psychophysiological, behavioral, and social factors on stability and continuity in the development of the mind...


Complex Information Processing: The Impact of Herbert A. Simon

by David Klahr & Kenneth Kotovsky

Here, several leading experts in the area of cognitive science summarize their current research programs, tracing Herbert A. Simon's influence on their own work -- and on the field of information processing...


The Moon Illusion

by Maurice Hershenson

This unique volume attempts to answer one of mankind's oldest puzzles -- why the moon appears to be larger and closer on the horizon than when it is high in the sky. Over the centuries, many viable solutions...


Who Was Mrs Willett?: Landscapes and Dynamics of Mind

by Chris Nunn

Here is an account of mentality and human experience, written for a multi-disciplinary readership. The focus is on how mind, consciousness and selves inter-relate, extending into exploration of ideas about the...


The Experience of Thinking: How the Fluency of Mental Processes Influences Cognition and Behaviour

by Christian Unkelbach & Rainer Greifeneder

When retrieving a quote from memory, evaluating a testimony's truthfulness, or deciding which products to buy, people experience immediate feelings of ease or difficulty, of fluency or disfluency. Such "experiences...


International Conference of the Learning Sciences: Facing the Challenges of Complex Real-World Settings

by Barry J. Fishman & Samuel F. O'Connor-Divelbiss

The field of the learning sciences is concerned with educational research from the dual perspectives of human cognition and computing technologies, and the application of this research in three integrated areas:...


Scale in Conscious Experience: Is the Brain Too Important to Be Left to Specialists to Study?

by Joseph S. King & Karl H. Pribram

This volume is the result of the third Appalachian Conference on Behavioral Neurodynamics which focused on the problem of scale in conscious experience. Set against the philosophical view of "eliminative materialism,"...