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Object-oriented models of cognitive processing.

G Mather1

  • 1Dept of Experimental Psychology, Biology School, University of Sussex, BN1 9QG, Brighton, UK

Trends in Cognitive Sciences
|April 27, 2001
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Object-oriented programming concepts offer a new framework for understanding cognitive processing, differing from procedural models. This approach better suits flexible interaction with real-world objects and events.

Area of Science:

  • Cognitive Science
  • Computer Science
  • Computational Neuroscience

Background:

  • Information-processing models of cognition and vision are often based on procedural programming languages.
  • Object-based representations in cognitive models align with object-oriented programming principles.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the theoretical framework provided by object-oriented programming for cognitive processing.
  • To contrast this framework with traditional procedural language-based models.

Main Methods:

  • Conceptual analysis comparing procedural and object-oriented programming paradigms.
  • Theoretical modeling of cognitive processes using object-oriented concepts.

Main Results:

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  • Object-oriented programming offers a distinct theoretical framework for cognition compared to procedural models.
  • This object-oriented framework is particularly suitable for flexible processing of discrete objects and unpredictable events.

    • Conclusions:

    • Object-oriented programming provides a robust theoretical foundation for understanding flexible cognitive systems.
    • The principles of object-oriented languages offer a valuable perspective for modeling cognition and vision.