PSYC
315 (Fall) Computational Psychology (3 credits)
(Prerequisite: Permission of instructor)
(Restriction: Not open to U0 or U1 students.) Application of
computational
methods to the simulation of psychological
phenomena. Comparison of natural and artificial intelligence. Symbolic
and neural network techniques. Methods for evaluating
simulations.
Instructor: Thomas Shultz
Time: TR 8:35-9:55
Location: STBIO N4/17
Content:
Application of computational methods to the simulation of
psychological phenomena. Comparison of natural and artificial
intelligence. Symbolic and neural network techniques.
Methods for evaluating simulations. The basics of a computer
programming language called LISP will be taught to aid in the
investigation of these issues.
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