Turing's cascade instability supports the coordination of the mind, brain, and behavior

DG Kelty-Stephen, M Mangalam - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Turing inspired a computer metaphor of the mind and brain that has been handy and has
spawned decades of empirical investigation, but he did much more and offered behavioral …

Thermodynamics, organisms and behaviour

B De Bari, J Dixon, D Kondepudi… - … Transactions of the …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The physical origin of behaviour in biological organisms is distinct from those of non-living
systems in one significant way: organisms exhibit intentionality or goal-directed behaviour …

Cognitive science progresses toward interactive frameworks

MJ Spivey - Topics in Cognitive Science, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Despite its many twists and turns, the arc of cognitive science generally bends toward
progress, thanks to its interdisciplinary nature. By glancing at the last few decades of …

Gestalt theory: A revolution put on pause? Prospects for a paradigm shift in the psychological sciences

E Mungan - New Ideas in Psychology, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper will discuss whether there are chances for a paradigm shift, ie, a shift away from
the (almost without much thought) taken-for-granted sequential, from piece-to-whole …

(Un) making AI Magic: A Design Taxonomy

ML Lupetti, D Murray-Rust - Proceedings of the CHI Conference on …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
This paper examines the role that enchantment plays in the design of AI things by
constructing a taxonomy of design approaches that increase or decrease the perception of …

How (and why) to think that the brain is literally a computer

CJ Maley - Frontiers in Computer Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The relationship between brains and computers is often taken to be merely metaphorical.
However, genuine computational systems can be implemented in virtually any media; thus …

Epilogue: The cartesian submariner learns to surf

WH Warren - Intellectual Journeys in Ecological Psychology, 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
In this epilogue to the volume by William H. Warren, current president of The International
Society for Ecological Psychology, ponders the past 25 years and the current state of …

Invariant representations in abstract concept grounding–the physical world in grounded cognition

J Friedrich, MH Fischer, M Raab - Psychonomic bulletin & review, 2024 - Springer
Grounded cognition states that mental representations of concepts consist of experiential
aspects. For example, the concept “cup” consists of the sensorimotor experiences from …

Comparison of the usability of apple M1 processors for various machine learning tasks

D Kasperek, M Podpora, A Kawala-Sterniuk - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this paper, the authors have compared all of the currently available Apple MacBook Pro
laptops, in terms of their usability for basic machine learning research applications (text …

“I Got all I Need to Know About Affordances from Norman”: What Engineers, Designers, and Architects Need to Know About Affordances

B Raveendranath, E Rosopa… - The Modern Legacy of …, 2024 - taylorfrancis.com
The use of affordances in the fields of engineering, architecture, and design has largely
employed a version of the affordance concept that is at odds with the Ecological theory of …