Relational knowledge: The foundation of higher cognition
GS Halford, WH Wilson, S Phillips - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2010 - cell.com
Accumulating evidence on the nature, function and acquisition of relational knowledge
indicates a crucial role of such knowledge in higher cognitive processes. In this review, we …
indicates a crucial role of such knowledge in higher cognitive processes. In this review, we …
A compositional neural architecture for language
AE Martin - Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 2020 - direct.mit.edu
Hierarchical structure and compositionality imbue human language with unparalleled
expressive power and set it apart from other perception–action systems. However, neither …
expressive power and set it apart from other perception–action systems. However, neither …
Compositional abilities emerge multiplicatively: Exploring diffusion models on a synthetic task
Modern generative models exhibit unprecedented capabilities to generate extremely
realistic data. However, given the inherent compositionality of the real world, reliable use of …
realistic data. However, given the inherent compositionality of the real world, reliable use of …
[HTML][HTML] Process philosophy
J Seibt - 2012 - plato.stanford.edu
Process philosophy is based on the premise that being is dynamic and that the dynamic
nature of being should be the primary focus of any comprehensive philosophical account of …
nature of being should be the primary focus of any comprehensive philosophical account of …
The impending demise of the item in visual search
J Hulleman, CNL Olivers - Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2017 - cambridge.org
The way the cognitive system scans the visual environment for relevant information–visual
search in short–has been a long-standing central topic in vision science. From its inception …
search in short–has been a long-standing central topic in vision science. From its inception …
[HTML][HTML] Neuroplasticidad: aspectos bioquímicos y neurofisiológicos
MV Garcés-Vieira, JC Suárez-Escudero - Ces Medicina, 2014 - scielo.org.co
La neuroplasticidad es la potencialidad del sistema nervioso de modificarse para formar
conexiones nerviosas en respuesta a la información nueva, la estimulación sensorial, el …
conexiones nerviosas en respuesta a la información nueva, la estimulación sensorial, el …
A relational approach to consciousness: categories of level and contents of consciousness
N Tsuchiya, H Saigo - Neuroscience of Consciousness, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Characterizing consciousness in and of itself is notoriously difficult. Here, we propose an
alternative approach to characterize, and eventually define, consciousness through …
alternative approach to characterize, and eventually define, consciousness through …
[HTML][HTML] Using category theory to assess the relationship between consciousness and integrated information theory
One of the most mysterious phenomena in science is the nature of conscious experience.
Due to its subjective nature, a reductionist approach is having a hard time in addressing …
Due to its subjective nature, a reductionist approach is having a hard time in addressing …
How capable can a transformer become? a study on synthetic, interpretable tasks
Transformers trained on huge text corpora exhibit a remarkable set of capabilities, eg,
performing simple logical operations. Given the inherent compositional nature of language …
performing simple logical operations. Given the inherent compositional nature of language …
A category theory perspective on the Language of Thought: LoT is universal
S Phillips - Frontiers in Psychology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The Language of Thought (LoT) hypothesis proposes that some collections of mental states
and processes are symbol systems to explain language-like systematic properties of …
and processes are symbol systems to explain language-like systematic properties of …