Essays about: "cognitive science theories"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 31 essays containing the words cognitive science theories.

  1. 1. Development of a Graphical User Interface Prototype for an Ambulance Dispatchment Simulator

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DVMT)

    Author : Josefina Tranucharat Falk; Tuva Wieder; [2023]
    Keywords : graphical user interface; simulation system; agent-based modelling and simulation; visual information; design science;

    Abstract : This paper is based on Amouzad Mahdiraji’s research about an agent-based ambulance dispatchment simulator. A simulator which is currently not focused on visual user interfaces and usability. READ MORE

  2. 2. ”You’re a Doubter. You’ve Been Deceived by Satan.” : A Study of Information Use in Latter-day Saints Undergoing a Crisis of Faith

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

    Author : Emilia Selmosson; [2022]
    Keywords : Information science; Information behavior; Mormons; Belief and doubt; Informationsbeteende; informationssökning; mormoner; tvivel;

    Abstract : Introduction. Crises of faith are major cognitive gaps. This investigation discerns the function of information use in responding to crises of faith in addition to exploring the information-related context of the LDS church. READ MORE

  3. 3. Rollen av det poetiska språket i "Den Nya Vetenskapen" av Giambattista Vico

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för litteratur, idéhistoria och religion

    Author : Maresca Massimo; [2021-07-05]
    Keywords : kropp; retorik; Vico; sensus communis; metafor; repetition;

    Abstract : In the seventeenth century the Italian rhetorician Giambattista Vico imagined the history of human civilization in his major work The New Science. He conceived the progression of humanity from barbarism along the way towards the construction of a self-conscious mind, the highest and final achievement of human development. READ MORE

  4. 4. Differences in Applying the Terms “Sex” and “Gender” Across Scientific Authors Active in English and Non-English Speaking Countries

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Rebecca Eriksson; [2021]
    Keywords : Cognitive science; sex; gender; sex differences; language; English; Kognitionsvetenskap; könsskillnader; språk; lingvistik; engelska;

    Abstract : The aim of this present study was to examine whether scientific authors active in English-speaking countries differ from those in non-English-speaking countries in their use of the terms ‘sex’ and ‘gender’. Based on earlier science, findings have shown that the first language (L1) and second language (L2) differ in the neural processes of the brain and working memory. READ MORE

  5. 5. Touching From a Distance: Towards a Resonance Theory of Metaphor Understanding

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kognitionsvetenskap

    Author : Isak Nyman; [2021]
    Keywords : Metaphor; Understanding; Poetry; Cognitive Science; Conceptual Metaphor Theory; Embodiment; Resonance; Philosophy and Religion; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : The present thesis suggests a new type of theory from which to analyse metaphorical language. This new theory is motivated by shortcomings from the available theories (most notably Conceptual Metaphor Theory and Embodied Metaphor Theory) in analysing metaphors in poetry. READ MORE