Sökning: "external representations"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 43 avhandlingar innehållade orden external representations.
1. Introspecting representations
Sammanfattning : The subject matter of this thesis is the question of whether a plausible and informative account of introspection can be advanced given that mental states are representations of external affairs. The first part of the thesis presents a general overview of theories of introspection by describing how philosophers have accounted for, in turn; the object of introspection, the epistemic status of introspective beliefs, and the introspective process as such. LÄS MER
2. Representing Future Situations of Service : Prototyping in Service Design
Sammanfattning : This thesis describes prototyping in service design through the theoretical lens of situated cognition. The research questions are what a service prototype is, what the benefits of service prototyping are, and how prototypes aid in the process of designing services. Four papers are included. LÄS MER
3. Natural Vision for Artificial Systems, Active Vision and Thought
Sammanfattning : The visual system in animals and humans consists of a number of information processing units that are here called visual routines. These routines are specialized in handling different cognitive tasks, for example, object recognition, motion, stereo, color, texture, and optic flow. LÄS MER
4. Learning System Thinking : The role of semiotic and cognitive resources
Sammanfattning : In the course of our educational life we are introduced to various subject areas, each with its specific way of representing knowledge. The challenge for the learner is to be able to think in ways that are supported by, and match, the representational format. A fundamental question for the science of learning concerns how this is achieved. LÄS MER
5. Learning Representations for Machine Activity Recognition
Sammanfattning : Machine activity recognition (MAR) is an essential and effective approach for equipment productivity monitoring. Developing MAR methods for forklift trucks, a vital piece of the industry, can benefit productivity efficiency, maintenance service, product design, and potential savings. LÄS MER