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020			_a9780199216093
040			_cIIT Kanpur
041			_aeng
082			_a153 _bP94
245			_aThe probabilistic mind _bprospects for bayesian cognitive science _cedited by Nick Chater and Mike Oaksford
260			_aOxford _bOxford University Press _c2008
300			_aviii, 525p
520			_aThe rational analysis method, first proposed by John R. Anderson, has been enormously influential in helping us understand high-level cognitive processes. 'The Probabilistic Mind' is a follow-up to the influential and highly cited 'Rational Models of Cognition' (OUP, 1998). It brings together developments in understanding how, and how far, high-level cognitive processes can be understood in rational terms, and particularly using probabilistic Bayesian methods. It synthesizes and evaluates the progress in the past decade, taking into account developments in Bayesian statistics, statistical analysis of the cognitive 'environment' and a variety of theoretical and experimental lines of research. The scope of the book is b
650			_aCognition
650			_aCognitive science
650			_aCognitive psychology
700			_aChater, Nick [ed.]
700			_aOaksford, Mike [ed.]
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