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May 18, 1997 · Connectionism promises to explain flexibility and insight found in human intelligence using methods that cannot be easily expressed in the form of exception free principles (Horgan & Tienson 1989, 1990), thus avoiding the brittleness that arises from standard forms of symbolic representation.
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What are highly novel are the claims made by connectionists about the precise form of internal information processing. Before getting to those claims, let us first discuss a few other connectionist architectures.
Mar 1, 2017 · Fodor and Pylyshyn's critique of connectionism has posed a challenge to connectionists: Adequately explain such nomological regularities as systematicity and productivity without postulating a "language of thought" (LOT).
- Murat Aydede
- 1997
Connectionism is the name of an approach to the study of human mental processes and cognition that utilizes mathematical models known as connectionist networks or artificial neural networks. [1] . Connectionism has had many "waves" since its beginnings.
Mar 11, 2020 · While many connectionisms that dominated the later twentieth century could fall prey to criticisms of biological, pedagogical, and linguistic implausibility, current connectionist approaches can resolve those problems in a Wittgenstein-friendly manner.
- Charles W. Lowney, Simon D. Levy, William Meroney, Ross W. Gayler
- 2020
Connectionists have made significant progress in demonstrating the power of neural networks to master cognitive tasks. Here are three well-known experiments that have encouraged connectionists to believe that neural networks are good models of human intelligence.
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Aug 25, 2020 · For symbolists, the way of thinking can be fully symbolically simulated without biological embodiment. For connectionists, biological embodiment is a must, and they use connectionist networks for embodiments.
