Research Catalog

Title

Cognitive technology : in search of a humane interface / edit ed by Barbara Gorayska, Jacob L. Mey.

Publication

Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier, 1996.

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Additional Authors

• Gorayska, Barbara.
• Mey, Jacob.

Description

xiii, 420 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.

Series Statement

Advances in psychology ; 113

Uniform Title

Advances in psychology (Amsterdam, Netherlands) ; 113.

Subject

• Human-machine systems
• Information technology
• Cognitive science
• Computer software > Human factors
• User interfaces (Computer systems)
• Human engineering
• Expert systems (Computer science)
• Feedback (Psychology)

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Of Minds and Men / Barbara Gorayska and Jacob L. Mey -- 1. Epistemic Technology and Relevance Analysis: Rethinking Cognitive Technology / Barbara Gorayska and Jonathon Marsh -- 2. Imaginization as an Approach to Interactive Multimedia / Ole Fogh Kirkeby and Lone Malmborg -- 3. Intelligence Augmentation: The Vision Inside Virtual Reality / Frank Biocca -- 4. Patience and Control: The Importance of Maintaining the Link Between Producers and Users / David A. Good -- 5. "And Ye Shall Be As Machines" - Or Should Machines Be As Us? On the Modeling of Matter and Mind / Hartmut Haberland -- 6. Levels of Explanation: Complexity and Ecology / Ho Mun Chan -- 7. Agents and Creativity / Margaret A. Boden -- 8. Virtual (Reality/Intelligence) / Myron W. Krueger -- 9. Heuristic Ergonomics and the Socio-Cognitive Interface / Roger O. Lindsay -- 10. How to Support Learning from Interaction with Simulated Characters / Alex Kass, Robin Burke and Will Fitzgerald --
• 11. E-mail and Intimacy / Richard W. Janney -- 12. Communication Impedance: Touchstone for Cognitive Technology / Robert G. Eisenhart and David C. Littman -- 13. Technology and the Structure of Tertiary Education Institutions / Kevin Cox -- 14. A Chinese Character Based Telecommunication Device for the Deaf / Orville L. Clubb and C. H. Lee -- 15. Teaching Syllogistic to the Blind / Laurence Goldstein -- 16. Using Microcomputer Technology to Promote Students' "Higher-Order" Reading / Che Kan Leong -- 17. Issues in the Development of Human-Computer Mixed-Initiative Planning / Mark H. Burstein and Drew V. McDermott -- 18. Committees of Decision Trees / David Heath, Simon Kasif and Steven Salzberg -- 19. A Learning Environment to Teach Planning Skills / Roger C. Schank and Sandor Szego -- 20. Cognitive Technology and Differential Topology: The Importance of Shape Features / Tosiyasu L. Kunii -- 21. Hypertext and Reading Cognition / Alec McHoul and Phil Roe --
• 22. Verbal and Non-Verbal Behaviours in Face to Face and TV Conferences / Hiroshi Tamura and Sooja Choi -- 23. Would Electronic Argumentation Improve Your Ability to Express Yourself? / John A. A. Sillince -- 24. Shared Understanding of Facial Appearance: Who are the Experts? / Tony Roberts -- 25. Interactive Cognition: Exploring the Potential of Electronic Quote/Commenting / Stevan Harnad.

ISBN

0444822755 (acid-free paper)

OCLC

• 37843558
• ocm37843558

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries