Machine generated contents note: Metaphor-Based Values in Scientific Models 1 -- Mark Johnson -- Analogy in Scientific Discovery: The Case of Johannes Kepler 21 -- Dedre Gentner -- Model Experiments and Models in Experiments 41 -- Mary S.Morgan -- Models, Simulations, and Experiments 59 -- Francesco Guala -- Calibration of Models in Experiments 75 -- Marcel Boumans -- The Development of Scientific Taxonomies 95 -- Hanne Andersen -- Production, Science and Epistemology.An Overview on New 113 -- Models and Scenarios -- Simone Turchetti, Mauro Capocci, Elena Gagliasso -- Modeling Practices and "Tradition" 127 -- Elke Kurz-Milcke and Laura Martignon -- Modeling Data: Analogies in Neural Networks, Simulated 147 -- Annealing and Genetic Algorithms -- Daniela M.Bailer-Jones and Coryn A.L.Bailer-Jones -- Perceptual Simulation in Analogical Problem Solving 167 -- David L.Craig, Nancy J.Nersessian, and Richard Catrambone -- Building Demand Models to Improve Environmental Policy Process 191 -- Bryan G.Norton -- Toward a Computational Model of Hypothesis 209 -- Formation and Model Building in Science -- Joseph Phillips, Gary Livingston, and Bruce Buchanan -- Models as Parts of Distributed Cognitive Systems 227 -- Ronald N.Giere -- Conceptual Models, Inquiry and the Problem of Deriving Normative 243 -- Claims from a Naturalistic Base -- Andrew Ward -- Dynamic Imagery: A Computational Model of Motion and Visual 259 -- Analogy -- David Croft and Paul Thagard -- Model-Based Reasoning and Similarity in the World 275 -- Qiming Yu -- Epistemic Artifacts: Michael Faraday's Search for the Optical 287 -- Effects of Gold -- Ryan D.Tweney -- Epistemic Mediators and Model-Based Discovery in Science 305 -- Lorenzo Magnani -- Deterministic Models and the "Unimportance of the Inevitable" 331 -- Claudio Pizzi -- Mental Models in Conceptual Development 353 -- Stella Vosniadou -- Modeling Core Knowledge and Practices in a Computational 369 -- Approach to Innovation Process -- Stefania Bandini and Sara Manzoni -- Subject Index 399
| ISBN-13: | 9780306472442 |
| ISBN-10: | 0306472449 |
| Publisher: | Springer Science & Business Media |
| Publication date: | 2002-05-31 |
| Pages: | 404 |
| Product dimensions: | Height: 10 Inches, Length: 7 Inches, Weight: 4.960400895 Pounds, Width: 0.94 Inches |
| Author: | Lorenzo Magnani, N.J. Nersessian |
| Language: | en |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
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