David C. Krakauer & Alasdair I. Houston (1993) Evolution, Learning & Categorization
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Psycoloquy 4(28): Evolution, Learning & Categorization
EVOLUTION, LEARNING & CATEGORIZATION
Book Review of Murre on Categorization
David C. Krakauer & Alasdair I. Houston
NERC Unit of Behavioural Ecology,
Department of Zoology,
University of Oxford,
South Parks Road,
Oxford OX1 3PS, UK
krakauer@vax.ox.ac.uk
houston@vax.oxford.ac.uk
Abstract
Murre's model is a conceptual level model of cognition
intended to address psychological phenomena. Thus we are challenged
by a possible confluence of two levels, the neural substrate and
the psychological data.
Keywords
Neural networks, neurobiology, psychology engineering,
CALM, Categorizing And Learning Module, neurocomputers,
catastrophic interference, genetic algorithms.
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