Models of brain and mind : physical, computational and psychological approaches /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics (Kolkata, India) (organizer of meeting,, sponsoring body.)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Banerjee, Rahul (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Chakrabarti, B. K. (Bikas K.), 1952- (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2008.
• Έκδοση: 1st edition.
• Σειρά: Progress in brain research ; v. 168.
• Θέματα: Brain > Computer simulation > Congresses.; Consciousness > Congresses.; MEDICAL > Neuroscience.; PSYCHOLOGY > Neuropsychology.; Brain > Computer simulation.; Consciousness.; Brain.; Cognitive Science.; Computer Simulation.; Electronic books.; Conference papers and proceedings.

The phenomenon of consciousness has always been a central question for philosophers and scientists. Emerging in the past decade are new approaches to the understanding of consciousness in a scientific light. This book presents a series of essays by leading thinkers giving an account of the current i...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• How to separate conceptual issues from empirical ones in the study of consciousness / M. Velmans
• The disunity of consciousness / S. Zeki
• Consciousness: the radical plasticity thesis / A Cleeremans
• A higher order Bayesian decision theory of consciousness / H.C. Lau
• Subjective measures of unconscious knowledge / Z. Dienes
• Interdependence of attention and consciousness / N. Srinivasan
• Computational studies of consciousness / I. Aleksander, H. Morton
• Identification of neuroanatomical substrates of set-shifting ability: evidence from patients with focal brain lesions / P. Mukhopadhyay [and others]
• Thinking is believing / R. Kasturirangan
• The emergence of mind and brain: an evolutionary, computational, and philosophical approach / K. Mainzer
• Dynamic geometry, brain function modeling, and consciousness / S. Roy, R. Llinás
• Understanding the mind of a worm: hierarchial network structure underlying nervous system function in C. elegans / N. Chatterjee, S. Sinha
• Neural network modeling / B.K. Chakrabarti, A. Basu
• Retinomorphic image processing / K. Ghosh, K. Bhaumik, S. Sarker
• Modeling the sub-cellular signaling pathways involved in reinforcement learning at the striatum / S.M. Wanjerkhede, R.S. Bapi
• Rythmic structure of Hindi and English: new insights from a computational analysis / T. Das, L. Singh, N.C. Singh
• Empirical perspectives from the self-model theory of subjectivity: a brief summary with examples / T. Metzinger
• Vipassana: the Buddha's tool to probe mind and body / D.V. Chavan
• Buddha and the bridging relations / R. Banerjee.