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The Harmonic Mind. Paul Smolensky Cognitive Science Department Johns Hopkins University. Apology & Advertisement. The Harmonic Mind: From neural computation to optimality-theoretic grammar Paul Smolensky & Géraldine Legendre. Cognitive Science 101. Cognition is computation
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The Harmonic Mind Paul Smolensky Cognitive Science Department Johns Hopkins University
Apology & Advertisement The Harmonic Mind: From neural computation to optimality-theoretic grammar Paul Smolensky & Géraldine Legendre University of Amsterdam
Cognitive Science 101 • Cognition is computation • But what type? • Fundamental question of research on the human cognitive architecture University of Amsterdam
Conclusion Integrating computational ideas Connectionist computational neuroscience psychology Symbolist linguistics artificial intelligence philosophy of mind a cognitive architecture which • advances the theory of grammar structure and content processing learning University of Amsterdam