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Paradigms of artificial intelligence : a methodological and computational analysis / by Achim Gnther Hoffmann. - New York : Springer Verlag, 1998. - xiii, 332 p. ; 24 cm. + pbk.

Bibliography: (pages 303-322) and indexes.

Introduction -- Part I: The symbolic paradigm -- Foundations of the symbolic paradigm -- Knowledge representation and reasoning -- Expert systems -- Symbolic learning -- Summary of the symbolic paradigm -- Part II: The connectionist paradigm -- Foundations of the connectionist paradigm -- Connectionist computing models -- Integrating symbols into connectionist models -- Summary of the connectionist paradigm -- Part III: Methodological analysis of the two paradigms -- Formal foundations -- Levels of description -- The notion of 'symbols' -- Computational limitations of connectionist architectures -- Methodological discussion -- Non-factual knowledge -- Conclusions.

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Artificial intelligence--Methodology.
Paradigm (Theory of knowledge)
Cognition

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