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  • Observer Mechanics

    A Formal Theory of Perception

    by Bruce M. Bennett, Donald D. Hoffman, Chetan Prakash ...
    Observer Mechanics: A Formal Theory of Perception provides information pertinent to the fundamental aspects of perception. This book provides an approach to the study of perception that attempts to be both general and rigorous. Organized into 10 chapters, this book begins with an overview of the structure of perceptual capacity. This text then presents the relationship between observers and Turing ... Read more

    $65.69 USD

  • Geometric Representations of Perceptual Phenomena

    Papers in Honor of Tarow indow on His 70th Birthday

    Edited by R. Duncan Luce, Donald D. Hoffman, Michael D'Zmura, Geoffrey Iverson, A. Kimball Romney ...
    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 subjective space within which we locate ourselves and perceive objects to reside;* color -- dealing with attempts to represent the structure of color percepts as revealed by various experimental ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

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    The Free Energy Principle in Mind, Brain, and Behavior

    by Thomas Parr, Giovanni Pezzulo, Karl J. Friston ...
    The first comprehensive treatment of active inference, an integrative perspective on brain, cognition, and behavior used across multiple disciplines.Active inference is a way of understanding sentient behavior—a theory that characterizes perception, planning, and action in terms of probabilistic inference. Developed by theoretical neuroscientist Karl Friston over years of groundbreaking research, ... Read more

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  • Matter and Consciousness, third edition

    by Paul M. Churchland ...
    An updated edition of an authoritative text showing the relevance for philosophy of mind of theoretical and experimental results in the natural sciences.In Matter and Consciousness, Paul Churchland presents a concise and contemporary overview of the philosophical issues surrounding the mind and explains the main theories and philosophical positions that have been proposed to solve them. Making the ... Read more

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  • Vision

    A Computational Investigation into the Human Representation and Processing of Visual Information

    by David Marr ...
    Available again, an influential book that offers a framework for understanding visual perception and considers fundamental questions about the brain and its functions.David Marr's posthumously published Vision (1982) influenced a generation of brain and cognitive scientists, inspiring many to enter the field. In Vision, Marr describes a general framework for understanding visual perception and ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Quantum Models of Cognition and Decision

    by Jerome R. Busemeyer, Peter D. Bruza ...
    Much of our understanding of human thinking is based on probabilistic models. This innovative book by Jerome R. Busemeyer and Peter D. Bruza argues that, actually, the underlying mathematical structures from quantum theory provide a much better account of human thinking than traditional models. They introduce the foundations for modeling probabilistic-dynamic systems using two aspects of quantum ... Read more

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  • The World in Your Head

    A Gestalt View of the Mechanism of Conscious Experience

    by Steven M. Lehar ...
    The World In Your Head: A Gestalt View of the Mechanism of Conscious Experience represents a bold assault on one of the greatest unsolved mysteries in science: the nature of consciousness and the human mind.Rather than examining the brain and nervous system to see what they tell us about the mind, this book begins with an examination of conscious experience to see what it can tell us about the ... Read more

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  • Plato's Camera

    How the Physical Brain Captures a Landscape of Abstract Universals

    by Paul M. Churchland ...
    A noted philosopher draws on the empirical results and conceptual resources of cognitive neuroscience to address questions about the nature of knowledge.In Plato's Camera, eminent philosopher Paul Churchland offers a novel account of how the brain constructs a representation—or "takes a picture"—of the universe's timeless categorical and dynamical structure. This construction process, which begins ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Mental Models

    Edited by Dedre Gentner, Albert L. Stevens ...
    This classic volume compiles and describes interdisciplinary research on the formal nature of human knowledge about the world. Three key dimensions that characterize mental models research are examined: the nature of the domain studied, the nature of the theoretical approach, and the nature of the methodology. ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Perception of Form and Forms of Perception

    by R. M. Granovskaya, I. J. Bereznaya, Alla N. Grigorieva ...
    First Published in 1987. Information processing has come to be regarded as one of the central issues in modern psychology. In recent years it has acquired an especially keen interest due to growing amounts of information. This book continues the authors’ research and constructs a conceptual model of peculiarities (separate aspects) of visual information processing based on views similar to those ... Read more

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  • Visual Experience

    Sensation, Cognition, and Constancy

    Edited by Gary Hatfield, Sarah Allred ...
    'Seeing' happens effortlessly and yet is endlessly complex. One of the most fascinating aspects of visual perception is its stability and constancy. As we shift our gaze or move about the world, the light projected onto the retinas is constantly changing. Yet the surrounding objects appear stable in their properties. Psychologists have long been interested in constancies, exploring questions such ... Read more

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  • Mathematical Perspectives on Neural Networks

    Edited by Paul Smolensky, Michael C. Mozer ...
    Series series Developments in Connectionist Theory Series
    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. In a format intermediate between a textbook and a collection of research articles, this book has been assembled to present a sample of these results, and to fill in the necessary ... Read more

    $79.99 USD