A unified account of gaze following

IEEE Transactions on Autonomous Mental Development

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 257-272

  Jasso, Hector ^a   Triesch, Jochen ^b   Deák, Gedeon ^c   Lewis, Joshua M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b FRANKFURT INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive systems; and cybernetics; artificial intelligence; auto nomous mental development; behavioral science; cognition; cognitive science; computational and artificial intelligence; cybernetics; emergent phenomena; intelligent systems; learning systems; man; multiagent systems; systems

Indexed keywords

AUTO NOMOUS MENTAL DEVELOPMENT; BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE SCIENCE; EMERGENT PHENOMENON; MAN;

ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; CYBERNETICS; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 84871048603     PISSN: 19430604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAMD.2012.2208640     Document Type: Article

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