| Description |
1 online resource (vi, 369 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Cognition and Technology; Title page; LCC page; Table of contents; Introduction; References; Part I. Theoretical issues; Towards a science of the bio-technological mind; Language as a cognitive technology; Relevance, goal management and cognitive technology; Robots as cognitive tools; The origins of narrative; The semantic web; Part II. Applications; Cognition and body image; Looking under the rug; BodyMoves and tacit knowing; Gaze aversion and the primacy of emotional dysfunction in autism; Communicating sequential activities; Part III. Coda; "The end of the Dreyfus affair." |
| Summary |
This new collection of contributions to the field of Cognitive Technology (CT) provides the (to date) widest spectrum of the state of the art in the discipline -- a disciple dedicated to humane factors in tool design. The reader will find here a summary of past research as well as an overview of new areas for future investigations. The collection contains an extensive CT agenda identifying many as yet unsolved, CT-related, design issues. An exciting new development is the concept of 'natural technology'. Some examples of natural technologies are discussed and the merits of empirical investigati. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Human-machine systems.
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Human-machine systems. |
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Human-computer interaction.
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Human-computer interaction. |
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Cognition.
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Cognition. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Gorayska, Barbara.
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Mey, Jacob.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Cognition and technology. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub., ©2004 1588115445 9027232245 (DLC) 2004050172 (OCoLC)55535178 |
| ISBN |
1423766458 (electronic book) |
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9781423766452 (electronic book) |
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9027295069 |
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9789027295064 |
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1588115445 (alkaline paper) |
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