Yair Neuman

Introduction to Computational Cultural Psychology

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Produktbeschreibung

Draws on state-of-the-art computer technology to introduce a novel approach for studying the interface of culture and psychology.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 230
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Februar 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 490g
• ISBN-13: 9781107025844
• ISBN-10: 1107025842
• Artikelnr.: 40491993

Autorenporträt

Yair Neuman is a professor in the Department of Education at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Israel. Professor Neuman was the chief algorithm developer at IARPA Metaphor Project, where novel algorithms have been developed for the identification of metaphorical language. His work has been published extensively in leading journals for various disciplines including psychology, psychoanalysis, theoretical biology, mathematical modelling, semiotics and information sciences. His last book Reviving the Living: Meaning Making in Living Systems was published in 2008.

Inhaltsangabe

1. What is computational cultural psychology?
2. The digital psychologist: information technology and cultural psychology
3. Why don't primates have God? Language and the abstraction of thought
4. Lost in translation: how to use automatic translation machines for understanding 'otherness'
5. Spies and metaphors: automatic identification of metaphors for strategic intelligence
6. Scent of a woman: the mediation of smell and automatic analysis of extended senses
7. Dolly Parton's love lexicon: detection of motifs in cultural texts
8. The relational matrix of the I
9. Identifying themes: from the Wingfield family to Harry and Sally
10. Eating and dining: studying the dynamics of dinner
11. Getting even: the cultural psychology of revenge and what computers can do about it
Epilogue. On generals and mail coach drivers.