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Adaptive Control of Thought theory [1 record]

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Record 1 1989-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Continuing Education
DEF

A cognitive model of learning used by J. Anderson to build ITS Systems in geometry, alzebra and LISP programming. This method involves a hypothesize-test-evalaute cycle.

CONT

Anderson has been working for many years on ACT (Adaptive Control of Thought), a general theory of cognition with a particular emphasis on skill acquisition. As a recent version, ACT (ACT-star) has satisfied many of his initial ambitions, his group started a special interdisciplinary project involving both psychologists and computer scientists at C MU : the Advanced Computer Tutoring Project (ACTP).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
  • Éducation permanente

Spanish

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