THE MIND WITHIN THE NET --- MODELS OF LEARNING, THINKING AND ACTING
by Manfred Spitzer. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1999
PREFACE (pix-xi)
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS (pxiii-xiv)
1) Introduction (p1-15)
PART 1 --- BASICS (p17-86)
2) Neural teamwork (p19-38)
3) Learning (p39-63)
4) Vectors in the head (p65-86)
PART 2 --- PRINCIPLES (p87-)
5) Maps in the cortex (p89-114)
6) Hidden layers (p115-135)
7) Neuroplasticity (p137-168)
8) Feedback (p169-189)
PART 3 --- APPLICATIONS (p191-314)
9) Representing knowledge (p193-210)
10) Semantic networks (p211-250)
11) The disordered mind (p251-293)
12) Thoughts and impressions (p295-313)
[1] Provide examples --- not rules
[2] Children need structure
[3] First things first
[4] There are natural stages in development
[5] Watch your mental diet
GLOSSARY (p315-322)
REFERENCES (p323-351)
INDEX (p353-359)
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