Exploring Cognition: Damaged Brains and Neural Networks by Gillian Cohen
Analyses the contribution made by cognitve neuropsychology and connectionist modelling to theoretical explanations of cognitive processes. Selected to present some of the most hotly debated topics in the field today.In depth chapters - some reprinted articles - deal with many facets of visual recognition, and such specialized language topics as some vagaries of English from a neurocognitive viewpoint, and why double dissociation may not be the high road to fractionating functions - Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society
Gillan Cohen was formerly Professor of Psychology at the Open University where she produces courses in cognitive psychology. Her research has focused on ageing, naming faces and memory.
Robert Johnston is Senior Lecturer in Psychology at Birmingham University. He has researched and published extensively on models of face recognition and object recogntion, including both clinical and computational approaches.
Kim Plunkett is Professor of Cognitive Neuropscience at the University of Oxford. His main research interest is in connectionist modelling.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781841692173 |
| ISBN 10 | 1841692174 |
| Title | Exploring Cognition: Damaged Brains and Neural Networks |
| Author | Gillian Cohen |
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| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Psychology Press |
| Year published | 2000-09-28 |
| Number of pages | 480 |
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