Cognition Distributed

Name: Cognition Distributed | How cognitive technology extends our minds
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How cognitive technology extends our minds

Itiel E. Dror Stevan Harnad(Herausgeber*in)

John Benjamins Publishing Company

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Erschienen am 17. Dezember 2008

XIII, 258 Seiten

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Cognition Distributed
Editorial page
Title page
LCC data
Dedication page
Table of contents
About the Authors
Offloading cognition onto cognitive technology
Introductory overview
Part I: What distributed cognition is not
Meaning: Narrow and wide.
Performance capacity.
Distributed perception?
Physical states: Narrow and wide
Autonomous systems.
Cognitive and vegetative function.
Consciousness.
Is there cognizing without consciousness?
The "other-minds" problem.
What is alive?
Biotic states: Narrow and wide?
Distributed life.
Spatial and causal disjointness.
Distributed mental states?
Mind-reading.
Living and cognizing.
The migraine test.
Cognitive states and mental states.
Cognitive Technology: Tools R Us?
The Extended Mind.
The Turing Test.
Part II: What distributed cognition is
Wide-Body Beings.
Mental states are conscious states
Are unconscious brain states mental?
Neural vs google storage and retrieval.
Distributed databases.
Offloading brainwork.
Sensorimotor technology and augmented reality
The advent of language
Language as distributed cognition?
Interactive Cognition.
Cognizers and tools.
Cognitive technology and the human mind.
Notes
References
A framework for thinking about distributed cognition
1. Introduction
2. A notion of distributed cognition
3. A benign form of distributed cognition
4. Distributed cognition between dummies: Swarm intelligence (SI)
5. Distributed cognition between cognitive agents: Multi-agent systems (MAS)
6. Concluding remarks
Notes
References
Distributed cognition
1. The integration and coordination of domains in distributed cognition
1.1 External cultural tools, artefacts, and symbol systems
1.2 Natural environmental resources
1.3 Interpersonal and social distribution or scaffolding
1.4 Embodied capacities and skills
2. Dimensions of distribution and integration
Note
References
Distributed cognition
1. Introduction
2. Closely coupled
3. Cost structure
4. Cognitive efficiency of design
5. Coordination
6. Conclusion
Note
References
Radical changes in cognitive process due to technology
1. Grounding cognition in action
1.1 Symbol grounding
1.2 Grounding language in action
1.3 Empirical support for grounding meaning in action
2. A general framework for cognition and action
3. Action framework and distributed cognition
4. Implications for technology
Notes
References
The grounding and sharing of symbols
1. Introduction
2. Physical symbol grounding
3. Social symbol grounding
4. Conclusion
References
Collaborative tagging as distributed cognition
1. What is collaborative tagging
2. The relevance of tagging for distributed cognition
Note
References
Thinking in groups
1. Introduction
2. What makes something "distributed"?
3. Some case studies
3.1 Group path formation
3.2 Propagation of innovations
3.3 Human foraging behavior
4. Lessons learned
5. Conclusions
Notes
References
Distributed learning and mutual adaptation
1. Introduction
2. Distributed learning and education
3. Four types of distributed cognition for learning
4. A hypothesis about mutual adaptation
4.1 Physically distributed learning
4.2 Socially distributed learning
5. Conclusion
Note
References
Distributed cognition, representation, and affordance
1. Introduction
2. Distributed cognition between individuals and artifacts
3. Distributed cognition across individuals
4. Affordance as distributed dognition
5. Conclusion
References
Categorization and technology innovation
1. Introduction
2. Psychological models of categorization and the technologies they enable
3. Philosophical essentialism and technology innovation
References
Crime scene investigation as distributed cognition
1. Introduction
2. Distributed Cognition
2.1 Wright et al.'s resources model
2.2 Implications for technology
3. Narratives as resource-for-action: Synthesising multiple representations
3.1 Narrative and argument
3.2 Narratives and reporting of incidents
3.3 Sharing narrative
3.4 Implications for technology
4. The crime scene as a resource for action: How environment influences search
4.1 Narrative in the collection of evidence
4.2 Implications for technology
5. Objects as resources for action: The affordance of evidence
5.1 Fingermarks
5.2 Implications for technology
6. Procedures as resources for action: Distributing crime scene investigation across people, procedures, and technology
6.1 Implications for technology
7. Discussion
Notes
References
Web search engines and distributedassessment systems
1. Introduction
2. Information seeking behaviour and cognition - the advent of the Web
2.1 Consequences of the growth of online documents
2.2 The stake: Acquiring information from others and cognitive economy
2.3 Epistemic practices on the Web
2.4 The cognitive function of search engines
3. The Web's assessment systems
3.1 Search engines as meta-information providers
3.2 Distributed cognition on the Web
3.3 What the Web's distributed assessment systems do for us
4. General properties of distributed assessment systems and the specificity of search engines
4.1 Other reputation systems
4.2 General properties of distributed assessment systems
5. Conclusion
Notes
References
Speech transformation solutions
1. Introduction
2. Large vocabulary speech recognition: Inflated expectations
3. Using existing speech recognition technology for accessibility
3.1 Liberated Learning
3.2 CaptionMeNow
3.3 Museum applications
4. Integration of human intelligence and computers
4.1 Editing innovations
4.2 Usability enhancement: Batch enrollment
4.3 Training user models across a network
4.4 Content spotting
5. Summary
Notes
References
Appendix 1: Adaptable user interface
Appendix 2: The algorithm for Content Spotting
Computer-aided translation as a distributed cognitive task
1. Introduction
2. Theoretical background
2.1 Human-computer interaction in translation
2.2 Cognitive processes in translation
3. Data and methods
3.1 Study design
3.2 Texts
4. Results and discussion
4.1 The status of the sentence in the translation process
4.2 TM systems' effect on the translation task
5. Conclusion
Notes
References
Index
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