SUSTAIN: A Network Model of Category Learning

Psychological Review

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 309-332

  Love, Bradley C ^a   Medin, Douglas L ^b   Gureckis, Todd M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; HUMAN; LEARNING; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL;

HUMANS; LEARNING; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER);

EID: 1942539715     PISSN: 0033295X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0033-295X.111.2.309     Document Type: Article

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