References
A number of publications are available for download as PDF files. These documents are late drafts of the documents, for final versions please refer to the published source.
Book
Coward, L. A. (1990).
Pattern Thinking, New York: Praeger.
Book Chapters
Coward, L.A. (1999). A physiologically based theory of consciousness, in Jordan, S. (ed.), Modeling Consciousness Across the Disciplines, pp 113-178, Maryland: UPA.
pdfCoward, L. A. and Sun, R. (2002). Explaining Consciousness on Multiple Levels. in Serge P. Shohov (Ed.), Advances in Psychology 14, 51 - 86.
Papers
Coward, L. A. (1997a). The Pattern Extraction Hierarchy Architecture: a Connectionist Alternative to the von Neumann Architecture, in Mira., J., Morenzo-Diaz, R., and Cabestanz, J. (eds.) Biological and Artificial Computation: from Neuroscience to Technology, 634-43, Berlin: Springer.
pdfCoward, L.A. (1997b). Unguided Categorization, Direct and Symbolic Representation, and Evolution of Cognition in a Modified Connectionist Theory, in Riegler, A. and Peschl, M. (eds.), Proceedings of the International Conference New Trends in Cognitive Science, 139-146, Vienna: Austrian Society of Cognitive Science.
pdfCoward, L.A. (1999). A physiologically based approach to consciousness, New Ideas in Psychology, 17 (3), 271-290.
pdfGedeon, T., Coward, L. A., and Bailing, Z. (1999). Results of Simulations of a System with the Recommendation Architecture, Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Neural Information Processing, Volume I, pp 78-84.
pdfCoward, L.A. (1999). The Recommendation Architecture: Relating Cognition to Physiology, in Riegler, A. and Peschl, M. (eds.) Understanding Representation in the Cognitive Sciences, 91 - 105, Plenum Press.
pdfCoward, L.A. (2000). A Functional Architecture Approach to Neural Systems. International Journal of Systems Research and Information Systems, 9, 69 - 120.
pdfCoward, L.A. and Gedeon, T. (2000). Optimization of Architectural Parameters in a Simulated Recommendation Architecture, Journal of Advanced Computational Intelligence.
pdfCoward, L.A. (2000). Modeling Cognitive Processes with the Recommendation Architecture. Proceedings of the 18th Twente Workshop on Language Theory, pages 47-67. University of Twente: Enschede.
pdfCoward, L.A., Gedeon, T. and Kenworthy, W. (2001). Application of the Recommendation Architecture to Telecommunications Network Management, International Journal of Neural Systems 11(4), 323-327.
pdfCoward, L.A. (2001). The Recommendation Architecture: lessons from the design of large scale electronic systems for cognitive science. Journal of Cognitive Systems Research 2(2), 111-156.
pdfCoward, L. A. (2003). General Constraints on the Architectures of Functionally Complex Learning Systems: Implications for Understanding Human Memory. In B. Kokinov and W. Hirst, (Eds.). Constructive Memory, NBU Series in Cognitive Science.
pdfCoward, L. A. and Sun, R. (2004). Some Criteria for an Effective Scientific Theory of Consciousness and Examples of Preliminary Attempts at Such a Theory. Consciousness and Cognition. in press.
pdfCoward, L. A. and Salingaros, N. A. (2004). An Information Architecture Approach to Understanding Cities. Journal of Information Science in press.
pdfCoward, L. A. (2004). The Recommendation Architecture Model for Human Cognition. Proceedings of the Conference on Brain Inspired Cognitive Systems, University of Stirling, Scotland.
pdfCoward, L. A. (2004). Simulation of a Proposed Binding Model. Proceedings of Workshop on Information Coding in Early Sensory Stages, BICS 2004, University of Stirling, Scotland.
pdfCoward, L. A., Gedeon, T. D. and Ratanayake, U. (2004). Algorithms for Learning Complex Combinations of Operations. Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems.
pdfCoward, L. A., Gedeon, T. D. and Ratanayake, U. (2004). Managing Interference between Prior and Later learning. Proceedings of International Conference On Neural Information Processing 2004, Calcutta.
pdfSun, R., Coward, L. A. and Zenzen, M. J. (2005). On Levels of Cognitive Modeling. Philosophical Psychology.
pdfCoward, L. A. (2005). Accounting for episodic, semantic and procedural memory in the recommendation architecture cognitive model. Proceedings of Ninth Neural Computation and Psychology Workshop.
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Working Papers
Coward, L. A. (2003). An Integrated Model for Human Memory and Cognition.
pdfCoward, L. A. (2003). Architectural Bounds on Operationally Complex Systems and the Structure of the Mammal Brain.
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