Artificial Psychology by Clayton Lewis

Artificial Psychology by Clayton Lewis

The success of predictive large language models (PLLMs) like GPT3 and ChatGPT has created both enthusiasts and skeptics of their widespread practical applications, but this book argues that the larger significance of such models is contained in what they suggest about human cognition.

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Clayton Lewis is a Professor of Computer Science and Fellow of the Institute of Cognitive Science, at the University of Colorado, Boulder, where he has been based since 1984. He is well known for his research on evaluation methods in user interface design. Two methods to which he and his colleagues have contributed- the thinking aloud method and the cognitive walkthrough- are in regular use in software development organizations around the world. He has also contributed to cognitive assistive technology, to programming language design, to educational technology, and to cognitive theory in causal attribution and learning. He was named University of Colorado President's Teaching Scholar in 1989, a life title signifying the University's highest award for teaching. In Spring 2017 he was a fellow at the Hanse Wissenschaftskolleg in Delmenhort, Germany.

Lewis earned an AB in mathematics from Princeton University, an MS from MIT, for interdisciplinary study in mathematics and linguistics, and a Ph.D. from the University of Michigan in experimental psychology. He was elected to the ACM CHI Academy in 2009, recognizing his contributions to the field of human-computer interaction. In 2011, he was further recognized by the ACM CHI Social Impact Award for his work on technology for people with cognitive, language, and learning disabilities.

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ISBN 13	9783031766459
ISBN 10	3031766458
Title	Artificial Psychology
Author	Clayton Lewis
Series	Synthesis Lectures On Human-Centered Informatics
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Springer International Publishing AG
Year published	2025-02-20
Number of pages	262
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