Situated Cognition: On Human Knowledge and Computer Representations

Situated Cognition: On Human Knowledge and Computer Representations
ISBN-10
0521448719
ISBN-13
9780521448710
Category
Computers
Pages
406
Language
English
Published
1997-08-28
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Author
William J. Clancey

Description

This 1997 book examines recent changes in the design of intelligent machines which afford heightened interactivity with the environment.

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