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Inferred Functions of Performance and Learning
Taylor and Francis 2003; US$ 44.95This ambitious, highly theoretical book provides a capstone for the careers of two very distinguished scholars. It begins with an analysis of what functions and systems must exist for any organism or machine to perform an unlearned act, that is, with an analysis of what must be "wired into" the organism or machine. Once the basics of unlearned responding... more...
Artificial Dreams
Cambridge University Press 2008; US$ 23.00Uncovers the hidden assumptions about Artificial Intelligence, penetrating deeply into the inner workings of models and systems. more...
Mastering Your Adult ADHD, Client Workbook
Oxford University Press, USA 2005; US$ 30.99The intervention described in this client workbook contains all of the necessary information for participating in a practical, tested, and effective cognitive-behavioral intervention for adults with ADHD and residual symptoms not full treated by medications alone. more...
Zur Konstruktion künstlicher Gehirne (German Edition)
Springer 2009; US$ 94.99In diesem Buch wird eine erste Generation von künstlichen Hirnen für das Sehen vorgestellt. Auf der ausschliessslichen Grundlage von Neuron- und Synapsenmodellen wird ein Objekterkennungssystem konstruiert, welches eine Merkmalspyramide mit 8 Orientierungen und 5 Auflösungsskalen für 1000 Objekte sowie die Netze für die Bindung von Merkmalen zu Objekten... more...
Understanding the Entrepreneurial Mind
Springer 2009; US$ 129.99Is entrepreneurship a natural quality or can it be taught? Covering such topics as perceptions, motivations, risk, passion, and opportunity recognition, and featuring both quantitative studies and qualitative case examples, this work challenges conventional approaches to entrepreneurial behavior and establishes a research agenda for the future. more...
The Invisible Gorilla
Crown Publishing Group 2010; US$ 15.00Reading this book will make you less sure of yourself?and that?s a good thing. In The Invisible Gorilla, Christopher Chabris and Daniel Simons, creators of one of psychology?s most famous experiments, use remarkable stories and counterintuitive scientific findings to demonstrate an important truth: Our minds don?t work the way we think they do.... more...
Metacognition
SAGE Publications 1998; US$ 58.00Metacognition - cognitive processes that apply to themselves - is becoming increasingly recognized as a fundamental aspect of human psychology. In this broad-ranging book, internationally renowned authors show how a full analysis of human reasoning and behaviour requires an understanding of both cognitive and metacognitive activities. Important... more...
What Is Intelligence?
Cambridge University Press 2007; US$ 17.00An expanded paperback edition of James R. Flynn's thought-provoking examination of dramatic increases in IQ gains over the twentieth century. more...
Representation and Processing of Spatial Expressions
Taylor and Francis 1998; US$ 105.95Coping with spatial expressions in a plausible manner is a crucial problem in a number of research fields, specifically cognitive science, artificial intelligence, psychology, and linguistics. This volume contains a set of theoretical analyses as well as accounts of applications which deal with the problems of representing and processing spatial expressions.... more...
Blindspots
Oxford University Press, USA 2010; US$ 29.99Sight can be so effortless, so useful, and so entertaining--the average human can distinguish several million colors; a falcon can see a fencepost from three thousand yards--that we never stop to think about how complex a process it is and how easily it can fail us. We never have as clear and complete a picture of the world around us as we think we... more...









