Computer Science

Differential effects on response bias of computer vs. conventional administration of a social science questionnaire: a laboratory experiment (1966)
Author: Evan, William M; Miller, James R
Subject: Response set; Social surveys
Publisher: [Cambridge, Mass., M.I.T.
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What Computers Can't Do
Author: Hubert L. Dreyfus
Publisher: HARPER & ROW
Dreyfus's critique of artificial intelligence (AI) concerns what he considers to be the four primary assumptions of AI research. The first two assumptions he criticizes are what he calls the "biological" and "psychological" assumptions. The biological assumption is that the brain is analogous to computer hardware and the mind is analogous to computer software. The psychological assumption is that the mind works by performing discrete computations (in the form of algorithmic rules) on discrete representations or symbols.

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