Interlude


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Interlude

This is the end of the first week's tutorial. Please select one of the following questions and write an essay on it. On the evidence of past Finals papers, it's probably worth preparing in some depth for a production-system question.

a
Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of rule-based models of problem-solving over connectionist models.

b
What, if anything, have production systems contributed to developmental psychology?

c
Production systems can simulate cognitive tasks. Does it therefore follow that the mind is a production system?


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Jocelyn Paine
Wed Feb 14 23:52:04 GMT 1996