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CHAOS AND INFORMATION PROCESSING
A Heuristic Outline

by John S Nicolis (University of Patras)

This book is the first attempt to give a chaotic dynamics interpretation of processes having to do with category formation and pattern recognition by systems possessing simple hardware e.g. few degrees of freedom. It is multidisciplinary in its approach and would be useful to readers from various fields.


Contents:

  • Introduction
  • Chaotic Dynamics at the "Syntactical" Level
  • Chaotic Dynamics at the Semantic (Cognitive) Level
  • Chaotic Dynamics at the Pragmatic Level. A Semipopular Introduction "and Summing Up"
  • Appendices
  • References


Readership: Computer scientists, physicists, electrical engineers, cognitive psychologists, systems theorists and theoretical biologists.

304pp Pub. date: Mar 1991
ISBN 981-02-0076-5 US$51 / £35
ISBN 981-02-3662-X(pbk) US$30 / £20
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