Human and Machine Perception 3 Thinking, Deciding, and Acting

The following are the proceedings of the Fourth International Workshop on Human and Machine Perception held in Palermo, Italy, on June 20 -23, 2000, under the auspices of three Institutions: the Cybernetic and Biophysics Group (GNCB) of the Italian National Research Council (CNR) and the two Inter-D...

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Other Authors: Cantoni, Virginio (Editor), di Gesù, Vito (Editor), Setti, Alessandra (Editor), Tegolo, Domenico (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 2001, 2001
Edition:1st ed. 2001
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • From Computing with Numbers to Computing with Words - From Manipulation of Measurements to Manipulation of Perceptions
  • Processing of Biological Signals: A Bridge between Structure and Function
  • Architectures for Artificial Mentation and Behavior
  • Developing Rational Agents
  • Overview on Decision Making
  • Panel Summary - Think about This: Is Thinking Necessary to Do Actions
  • Learning from Mistakes
  • Panel Summary - The Parallel between Acting and Thinking: Using it for Better Process Understanding
  • Time-Effective Detection of Objects of Interest in Images by Means of a Visual Attention Mechanism
  • Experiments on Concurrent Artificial Environment
  • Rational Decision: A Matter of Common Sense
  • A Hierarchical Entropy Based Representation for Medical Signals
  • Adaptation and Learning for Pattern Recognition: A Comparison between Neural and Evolutionary Computation
  • Decision Making in Evolving Artificial Systems
  • Case Studies in Cognitive Robotics
  • Panel Summary - Rational and Not Rational Behaviors in Decision-Making
  • Biological Brain and Mind
  • Visual Attention Systems
  • Panel Summary - Planning and Plasticity in Artificial and Natura Systems
  • Notion Formation in Machine Learning
  • Towards Artificial Action: Teaching by Showing
  • Panel Summary - Frontiers of Human-Machine Interaction