Brain-mind machinery brain-inspired computing and mind opening

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Ng, G. W. 1964- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific c2009.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31381376*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • CONTENTS
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgement
  • Chapter 1: The Brain
  • How is the Brain Organized? Specificity Implies Regionalization and Specialization
  • How Does the Brain Wire Itself?
  • What is the 8220;computational power8221; of the brain?
  • Summary
  • Chapter 2: Neurons and Synapses
  • How Do Neurons Communicate and Affect Our Learning and Memory?
  • How Does Synaptic Plasticity Give Rise to Learning and Memory?
  • Modeling the Neurons and Synapses
  • Chapter 3: The Cortex Architecture
  • How is the Cortex Structurally Arranged?
  • Other Design Factors in the Cortex
  • Computational Model of the Cortex Architecture 8212; Model After the Hierarchical Structure
  • Case Study 8212; Why the Brain Can Discriminate and Recognize Pictures in a Glance
  • How Does the Prefrontal Cortex Perform Decision-Making?
  • Summary
  • Chapter 4: Many Faces of Memories 8212; Investigating the Human Multiple Memory Systems
  • Memory Systems Based on Information Storage Time
  • Memory Systems Based on the Type of Information Stored
  • Declarative Memory
  • Semantic Memory
  • Episodic Memory
  • Non-Declarative Memory
  • Role of Hippocampus in Memory
  • Let Us Sleep Over It
  • Interesting Observation of Human Memory
  • Human Memory in Chronological Age
  • Summary
  • Chapter 5: Learning Like a Human
  • How Do Humans Learn?
  • How Plasticity and Stability Give Rise to Learning
  • Forms of Human Learning
  • Perceptual Learning
  • Stimulus-Response Learning (S-R Learning)
  • Computational Techniques Based on S-R Learning
  • Motor Learning
  • Relational Learning
  • Dopamine8217;s Role in Learning
  • Cognitive Learning
  • Summary
  • Chapter 6: Emotion and Cognition
  • Introduction
  • What are the Emotions?
  • What is the Possible Emotional Circuitry in the Brain?
  • What is Emotional State?
  • How Can We Model Emotion and Cognition?
  • How Do Emotions Affect Our Cognitive Abilities?
  • Conclusions
  • Chapter 7: Laminar Computing
  • What, How, and Why Laminar Computing?
  • The Neocortex has a Laminar Pattern
  • Top Down, Bottom-Up, and Horizontal Interactions
  • Shunting Networks
  • Folded Feedback
  • Complementary Properties
  • The 8220;Drum-up8221; to Laminar Computing
  • From Vision to Cognition
  • Chapter 8: Probabilistic Computing
  • Probabilistic Model of Cognitive Process
  • Bayesian Networks
  • Conclusions
  • Chapter 9: Thinking Machine
  • Can a Machine Think and Have a Mind?
  • Multiple Layers of Machinery
  • Multiple Intelligences
  • Triarchic Theory of Intelligence
  • Conceptual Blending Theory
  • Commonsense Knowledge Representation
  • The Wise Machine 8212; AI with Wisdom
  • Summary
  • Chapter 10: Modeling the Entire Brain
  • Integrated Cognitive Architecture
  • SOAR Architecture
  • ACT-R Architecture
  • ICARUS Architecture
  • BDI Architecture
  • Subsumption Architecture
  • CLARION Architecture
  • Functional Comparison of the Six Cognitive Architectures
  • Conclusions
  • Chapter 11: Are We There? What Can the Computer Do Today and Tomorrow?
  • Data and Communication Capability
  • Physical Capabilitya
  • Vision Capability
  • Artistic Capability
  • Mental Capability
  • General Task Capabilityb
  • Could a Machine Pass the Turing Test?
  • Chapter 12: Brain 8212; A Forest Not Totall.