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Title Imitation in animals and artifacts / edited by Kerstin Dautenhahn and Chrystopher L. Nehaniv.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2002]
©2002

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 607 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Complex adaptive systems
Complex adaptive systems.
Note "A Bradford book."
Papers presented at a meeting held in Edinburgh, Scotland, Apr. 7-9, 1999.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 1. Agent-based perspective on imitation / by Kerstin Dautenhahn and Chrystopher L. Nehaniv -- 2. Correspondence problem / by Chrystopher L. Nehaniv and Kerstin Dautenhahn -- 3. Vocal, social, and self-imitation by bottlenosed dolphins / by Louis M. Herman -- 4. Allospecific referential speech acquisition in grey parrots (psittacus erithacus) : evidence for multiple levels of avial vocal imitation / by Irene M. Pepperberg -- 5. On avian imitation : cognitive and ethological perspectives / by Johannes Fritz and Kirt Kotrschal -- 6. Art imitates life : programming by example as an imitation game / by Henry Lieberman -- 7. Learning to fly / by Claude Sammut, Scott Hurst, Dana Kedzier, and Donald Michie -- 8. Imitation of sequential and hierarchical structure in action : experimental studies with children and chimpanzees / by Andrew Whiten -- 9. Three sources of information in social learning / by Josep Call and Malinda Carpenter -- 10. Mirror system, imitation, and the evolution of language / by Michael A. Arbib -- 11. Imitation : a means to enhance learning of a synthetic protolanguage in autonomous robots / by Aude Billard -- 12. Rethinking the language bottleneck : why don't animals learn to communicate? / by Michael Oliphant.
13. Imitation of a dual-route process featuring predictive and learning components : a biologically plausible computational model / by John Demiris and Gillian Hayes -- 14. Challenges in building robots that imitate people / by Cynthia Breazeal and Brian Scassellati -- 15. Art imitates life : programming by example as an imitation game / by Henry Lieberman -- 16. Imitation or somthing simpler? modeling simple mechanisms for social information processing / by Jason Noble and Peter M. Todd -- 17. Imitation as a perceptual process / by Robert W. Mitchell -- 18. "Do monkeys ape?" -- ten years after / by Elisabetta Visalberghi and Dorothy Fragaszy -- 19. Transformational and associative theories of imitation / by Cecilia Heyes -- 20. Dimensions of imitative perception-action mediation / by Stefan Vogt -- 21. Goal representations in imitative actions / by Harold Bekkering and Wolfgang Prinz -- 22. Information replication in culture : three modes for the transmission of culture elements through observed action / by Oliver R. Goodenough.
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Subject Imitation -- Congresses.
Imitation.
Learning in animals -- Congresses.
Learning in animals.
Machine learning -- Congresses.
Machine learning.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Nehaniv, Chrystopher L., 1963-
Dautenhahn, Kerstin.
Other Form: Print version: Imitation in animals and artifacts. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2002 0262042037 (DLC) 2001054644 (OCoLC)48390815
ISBN 9780262271219 (electronic book)
0262271214 (electronic book)
0585436800 (electronic book)
9780585436807 (electronic book)
9780262042031
0262042037 (Trade Cloth)