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CIENCIA COGNITIVA [1 record]

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Record 1 2024-08-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sciences - General
  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Artificial Intelligence
DEF

An interdisciplinary knowledge field, whose stated objective is to discover the representational and computational capacities of the mind and their structural and functional representation in the brain.

OBS

Cognitive science deals with the symbol-processing nature of cognition and encompasses disciplines as diverse as psychology, computer science, linguistics, anthropology, philosophy, education, mathematics, engineering, physiology, and neuroscience.

OBS

cognitive science: designation and definition standardized by ISO in collaboration with the International Electrotechnical Commission.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciences - Généralités
  • Psychologie cognitive
  • Intelligence artificielle
DEF

Domaine interdisciplinaire qui se propose de découvrir les capacités de la pensée à représenter et à calculer, ainsi que leur matérialisation structurelle et fonctionnelle dans le cerveau humain.

OBS

La science cognitive s'intéresse à la nature du traitement symbolique impliqué dans les processus cognitifs, et ce, à partir de disciplines aussi diverses que la psychologie, l'informatique, la linguistique, l'anthropologie, la philosophie, la pédagogie, les mathématiques, l'ingénierie, la physiologie et la neuroscience.

OBS

science cognitive; cognitivisme : désignations et définition normalisées par l'ISO en collaboration avec la Commission électrotechnique internationale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ciencias - Generalidades
  • Psicología cognitiva
  • Inteligencia artificial
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