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COGSCI
2010
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Bootstrapping the Mind: Analogical Processes and Symbol Systems
Human cognition is striking in its brilliance and its adaptability. How do we get that way? How do we move from the nearly helpless state of infants to the cognitive proficiency t...
Dedre Gentner
WSPI
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Symbol Grounding in Computational Systems: A Paradox of Intentions
The paper presents a paradoxical feature of computational systems that suggests that computationalism cannot explain symbol grounding. If the mind is a digital computer, as computa...
Vincent C. Müller
ECAI
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Emergence of Rules in Cell Assemblies of fLIF Neurons
Abstract. There are many examples of intelligent and learning systems that are based either on the connectionist or the symbolic approach. Although the latter can be successfully c...
Roman V. Belavkin, Christian R. Huyck
CORR
1999
Springer
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The Symbol Grounding Problem
: There has been much discussion recently about the scope and limits of purely symbolic models of the mind and about the proper role of connectionism in cognitive modeling. This pa...
Stevan Harnad
JETAI
2008
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On the nature of minds, or: truth and consequences
Are minds really dynamical or are they really symbolic? Because minds are bundles of computations, and because computation is always a matter of interpretation of one system by an...
Shimon Edelman