Understanding Computers and Cognition
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"Understanding Computers and Cognition" is an influential book by Terry Winograd and Fernando Flores that critiques traditional artificial intelligence and proposes a new, language- and human-centered view of computing and cognition.
All labels observed (1)
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| Understanding Computers and Cognition canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14383651 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Understanding Computers and Cognition Context triple: [Terry Winograd, notableWork, Understanding Computers and Cognition]
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Unified Theories of Cognition
Unified Theories of Cognition is a comprehensive cognitive science framework proposed by Allen Newell that seeks to explain diverse mental processes—such as problem solving, memory, and learning—within a single, unified theoretical architecture.
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Man-Computer Symbiosis
Man-Computer Symbiosis is a seminal 1960 essay by J. C. R. Licklider that envisioned interactive, cooperative partnerships between humans and computers, laying conceptual foundations for modern interactive computing and the internet.
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C.
The Mental Life of Some Machines
The Mental Life of Some Machines is a philosophical essay by Hilary Putnam that explores whether and how machines could possess mental states, contributing to debates in philosophy of mind and artificial intelligence.
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D.
Consciousness and the Computational Mind
Consciousness and the Computational Mind is a foundational book by cognitive scientist Ray Jackendoff that explores how mental states and conscious experience can be understood within a computational theory of mind.
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"Computer Science as Empirical Inquiry: Symbols and Search"
"Computer Science as Empirical Inquiry: Symbols and Search" is a seminal 1976 paper by Allen Newell and Herbert A. Simon that articulates a foundational view of artificial intelligence and cognitive science by analyzing computation in terms of symbol manipulation and heuristic search.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Understanding Computers and Cognition Target entity description: "Understanding Computers and Cognition" is an influential book by Terry Winograd and Fernando Flores that critiques traditional artificial intelligence and proposes a new, language- and human-centered view of computing and cognition.
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A.
Unified Theories of Cognition
Unified Theories of Cognition is a comprehensive cognitive science framework proposed by Allen Newell that seeks to explain diverse mental processes—such as problem solving, memory, and learning—within a single, unified theoretical architecture.
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B.
Man-Computer Symbiosis
Man-Computer Symbiosis is a seminal 1960 essay by J. C. R. Licklider that envisioned interactive, cooperative partnerships between humans and computers, laying conceptual foundations for modern interactive computing and the internet.
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C.
The Mental Life of Some Machines
The Mental Life of Some Machines is a philosophical essay by Hilary Putnam that explores whether and how machines could possess mental states, contributing to debates in philosophy of mind and artificial intelligence.
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D.
Consciousness and the Computational Mind
Consciousness and the Computational Mind is a foundational book by cognitive scientist Ray Jackendoff that explores how mental states and conscious experience can be understood within a computational theory of mind.
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E.
"Computer Science as Empirical Inquiry: Symbols and Search"
"Computer Science as Empirical Inquiry: Symbols and Search" is a seminal 1976 paper by Allen Newell and Herbert A. Simon that articulates a foundational view of artificial intelligence and cognitive science by analyzing computation in terms of symbol manipulation and heuristic search.
- F. None of above. chosen
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