Deep learning : how the mind overrides experience / Stellan Ohlsson.

"Although the ability to retain, process, and project prior experience onto future situations is indispensable, the human mind also possesses the ability to override experience and adapt to changing circumstances. Cognitive scientist Stellan Ohlsson analyzes three types of deep, non-monotonic c...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Cambridge)
Main Author: Ohlsson, Stellan
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Introduction: 1. The need to override experience; 2. The nature of the enterprise
  • Part II. Creativity: 3. The production of novelty; 4. Creative insight: the redistribution theory; 5. Creative insight writ large
  • Part III. Adaptation: 6. The growth of competence; 7. Error correction: the specialization theory; 8. Error correction in context
  • Part IV. Conversion: 9. The formation of belief; 10. Belief revision: the resubsumption theory
  • Part V. Conclusion: 11. Elements of a unified theory; 12. The recursion curse.