Goal theory

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161Philosophy of mind / Mental processes / Neuropsychological assessment / Image processing / Optical illusion / Illusion / Philosophy of perception / Hallucination / Visual perception / Mind / Perception / Cognitive science

The Construction of Visual Reality Donald D. Hoffman Abstract This chapter examines the standard definitions of illusion and hallucination. These definitions assume a standard theory of perception in which a goal of

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Source URL: www.cogsci.uci.edu

Language: English - Date: 2011-05-27 12:09:39
162Mathematics / Science / Physics / Quantum mechanics / Perturbation theory

CHAPTER NINE TOWARDS SPECIALIZATION A goal of our theory is to understand how “higher” levels of perception might emerge from “lower” ones, i.e., to understand “perceptual hierarchy.”

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Source URL: www.cogsci.uci.edu

Language: English - Date: 2002-07-26 13:45:28
163Philosophy of mind / Mental processes / Neuropsychological assessment / Image processing / Optical illusion / Illusion / Philosophy of perception / Hallucination / Visual perception / Mind / Perception / Cognitive science

The Construction of Visual Reality Donald D. Hoffman Abstract This chapter examines the standard definitions of illusion and hallucination. These definitions assume a standard theory of perception in which a goal of

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Source URL: www.cogsci.uci.edu

Language: English - Date: 2011-05-27 12:09:39
164Tax resistance / Tax / Social philosophy / Business / Public economics / Anarchist theory / Community organizing / Libertarian theory

Communicating Effectively about Taxes October 2013 Talking about Taxes Our goal is to…..

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Source URL: www.publicworks.org

Language: English - Date: 2013-10-28 16:49:42
165Financial risk / Risk aversion / Utility / Financial economics / Economics / Finance / Risk / Actuarial science / Behavioral finance

Vague Representation Agustín Rayo The goal of this paper is to develop a theory of content for vague language. My proposal is based on the following three theses: (1) language-mastery is not rulebased—it involves a ce

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Source URL: www.pgrim.org

Language: English - Date: 2009-09-06 21:20:00
166Estimation theory / Statistical inference / Philosophy of science / Likelihood principle / Conditionality principle / Confidence interval / Sufficient statistic / Likelihood function / Bayesian inference / Statistics / Statistical theory / Bayesian statistics

On the Birnbaum Argument for the Strong Likelihood Principle Deborah Mayo1 Department of Philosophy Virginia Tech [removed] The goal of this article is to provide a new clarification and critique of Birnbaum’s (1962

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Source URL: www.phil.vt.edu

Language: English - Date: 2012-12-29 20:58:28
167Graph theory / Combinatorial optimization / Game artificial intelligence / Routing algorithms / Operations research / A* search algorithm / Algorithm / Mathematical optimization / Heuristic function / Mathematics / Applied mathematics / Search algorithms

Iterative Bounding LAO* Håkan Warnquist1,2 and Jonas Kvarnström2 and Patrick Doherty2 Abstract. Iterative Bounding LAO* is a new algorithm for optimal probabilistic planning problems where an absorbing goal state shou

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Source URL: www.ida.liu.se

Language: English - Date: 2010-08-18 03:29:53
168Motivation / Behavior / Philosophy of mind / Control theory / Feedback / Mood / Leadership / Self-efficacy / Affect / Positive psychology / Mind / Feeling

Social and Personality Psychology Compass[removed]): 517–530, [removed]j[removed]00285.x How Positive and Negative Feedback Motivate Goal Pursuit Ayelet Fishbach1*, Tal Eyal2, and Stacey R. Finkelstein1 1

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Source URL: faculty.chicagobooth.edu

Language: English - Date: 2010-08-18 08:14:36
169Probability and statistics / Exponentials / Power law / Long Tail / Heavy-tailed distribution / Statistics / Probability theory / Mathematical analysis

Long Tail Analysis 1 Scott Hendrickson Ÿ Assumption : Showing that a given distribution is the "correct" distribution is not a reasonable goal. Why look at alternative distribution functions? To understand the dynamics

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Source URL: drskippy.net

Language: English - Date: 2009-10-20 14:39:10
170Surgery theory / Differential topology / Algebraic topology / Geometric topology / Cobordism / Differentiable manifold / Manifold / Topological quantum field theory / Frobenius algebra / Topology / Abstract algebra / Mathematics

arXiv:0905.0465v1 [math.CT] 4 May[removed]On the Classification of Topological Field Theories (Draft) Jacob Lurie May 4, 2009 Our goal in this article is to give an expository account of some recent work on the classificat

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Source URL: arxiv.org

Language: English - Date: 2009-05-04 15:50:44
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