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Models of bounded rationality.
Available through MITCogNet.Offering alternative models based on such concepts as satisficing (acceptance of viable choices that may not be the undiscoverable optimum) and bounded rationality (the limited extent to which rational calculation can direct human behavior), Simon shows concretely why more empirical research based on experiments and direct observation, rather than just statistical an…
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Models of a man :essays in memory of Herbert A. Simon
Essays that pay tribute to the wide-ranging influence of the late Herbert Simon, by friends and colleagues.Herbert Simon (1916-2001), in the course of a long and distinguished career in the social and behavioral sciences, made lasting contributions to many disciplines, including economics, psychology, computer science, and artificial intelligence. In 1978 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in econo…
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- 9780262267441
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- 1 online resource (xiv, 553 pages) :illustrations
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Mindblindness :an essay on autism and theory of mind
Bradford Books.AnnotationOCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
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- 026252225X
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- 1 online resource (200 pages) :43.
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Misfortunes of Prosperity :an Introduction to Modern Political Economy.
Elucidates the current debates on these and other questions in a fast-paced and incisive tour of the dominant ideas in political economy, summarizing historical and theoretical perspectives on the causes of economic growth in the United States, Western Europe, Japan and elsewhere as the twentieth-century draws to a close.Translated by Jacqueline Lindenfeld Are robust economic growth and tight s…
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- 9780262270588
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- 1 online resource (178 pages)
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Microcircuits :the interface between neurons and global brain function
"Report of the 93rd Dahlem Workshop on Microcircuits: the interface between neurons and global brain function, Berlin, April 25-30, 2004"--Page [ii].AnnotationOCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
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- 9780262274326
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- 1 online resource (xiv, 455 pages) :illustrations (some color).
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Methods for assessing children's syntax
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- 9780262279413
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- 1 online resource (xviii, 390 pages).
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Pulsed neural networks
"A Bradford book."Presents a spectrum of current research in pulsed neural networks and includes work from some of the key scientists in the field.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
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- 9780262278768
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- 1 online resource (xxix, 377 pages) :illustrations
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Protocol analysis :verbal reports as data
Title from title screen (viewed October 24, 2005).OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
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- 9780262272391
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- 1 online resource (liii, 443 pages)
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Sensory Exotica :A World Beyond Human Experience.
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- 9780262275866
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- 1 online resource (344 pages)
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The second self :computers and the human spirit
In The Second Self, Sherry Turkle looks at the computer not as a "tool," but as part of our social and psychological lives; she looks beyond how we use computer games and spreadsheets to explore how the computer affects our awareness of ourselves, of one another, and of our relationship with the world. "Technology," she writes, "catalyzes changes not only in what we do but in how we think." Fir…
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- 20th anniversary ed., 1st MIT Press ed.
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- 9780262257107
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- 1 online resource (xi, 372 pages)
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