A computational modeling approach on three-digit number processing

Topics in Cognitive Science

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 317-334

  Huber, Stefan ^a   Moeller, Korbinian ^a,b   Nuerk, Hans Christoph ^a,b   Willmes, Klaus ^c  

^a KNOWLEDGE MEDIA RESEARCH CENTER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Compatibility effect; Computational modeling; Magnitude representation; Multi digit number processing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCEPT FORMATION; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL PHENOMENA; PROBLEM SOLVING; REACTION TIME; RESEARCH; THEORETICAL MODEL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCEPT FORMATION; HUMANS; MATHEMATICAL CONCEPTS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; REACTION TIME; RESEARCH;

EID: 84876333284     PISSN: 17568757     EISSN: 17568765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tops.12016     Document Type: Article

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