Things and Places: How the Mind Connects with the World

by Zenon W. Pylyshyn

Book Overview

Problems in linking representation and perceived things in the world are discussed in light of the role played by a preconceptual indexing mechanism that functions to identify, reidentify, and track objects.

InThings and Places, Zenon Pylyshyn argues that the process of incrementally constructing perceptual representations, solving the binding problem (determining which properties go together), and, more generally, grounding...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262516144
• ISBN13: 9780262516143
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 255 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.8"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher