Formal description of the cognitive process of problem solving

Proceedings of the Third IEEE International Conference on Cognitive Informatics, ICCI 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 74-83

  Chiew, Vincent ^a   Wang, Yingxu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cognitive informatics; Cognitive processes; Knowledge engineering; LRMB; OAR; Problem solving; Software engineering

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE INFORMATICS; COGNITIVE PROCESSES; OBJECT-ATTRIBUTE-RELATION (OAR); REAL-TIME PROCESS ALGEBRA (RTPA);

COMPUTER SIMULATION; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOLOGY COMPUTING; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS;

EID: 13944249881     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/COGINF.2004.1327461     Document Type: Conference Paper

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