Pieces of relevant information include word classes, which in connectionist theory, are seen as each having an internal representation and transitional links between concepts.
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Though it is neither connectionist, LIDA is a hybrid architecture in that it employs a variety of computational mechanisms, chosen for their psychological plausibility.
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It arose in part as an alternative to the connectionist theory of Harmonic Grammar, developed in 1990 by G�raldine Legendre, Yoshiro Miyata and Paul Smolensky.
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Many earlier researchers advocated connectionist style models, for example in the 1940s and 1950s, Warren McCulloch and Walter Pitts ( engram in years of lesion experiments.
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Despite these differences, some theorists have proposed that the connectionist architecture is simply the manner in which organic brains happen to implement the symbol-manipulation system.
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:: Connectionist theory started to expand to include cognitive concepts because it was found that connectionism could not adequately explain all behavioural phenomena that could be observed.
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His dissertation returned to the topic of cognitive science, investigating whether connectionist networks served as " scientific models, " as that phrase is understood in philosophy.
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Critics argue that there are some phenomena which are better captured by symbolic models, and that connectionist models are often so complex as to have little explanatory power.
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These include innateness, modularity, the poverty of the stimulus, language universals, binarity, etc . See for example, Connectionist, Functionalist and Cognitivist critiques.
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For his paper on integrating rule-based and connectionist models for accounting for human everyday reasoning, he received the 1991 David Marr Award from Cognitive Science Society.
