Measuring spatial factors in comparative judgments about large numerosities

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4565 LNAI, Issue , 2007, Pages 157-165

  Sophian, Catherine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION ANALYSIS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

NUMERICAL INFORMATION; NUMERICAL REPRESENTATIONS;

NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 38049076389     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-73216-7_18     Document Type: Conference Paper

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