Paul J. Buchheit
Paul Buchheit is an advocate for social and economic justice. His formal training is in computer science and cognitive science.
Biography
Paul Buchheit is an advocate for social and economic justice. His essays, videos, and poems can be found at YouDeserveFacts.org. He has contributed for several years to Commondreams.org, Nationofchange.org, Truthout.org, and Alternet.org.Education
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PhD, Computer Science, University of Illinois-Chicago, 1991
Areas of Research / Professional Expertise
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Cognitive Science
Human Rights & Social Justice
Personal Interests
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Health & Nutrition
Websites
Books
Articles
Images to Syntax: A Neuropropositional Model of Language
Published: Oct 31, 2000 by Cognitive Systems Research, Vol 1, Issue 3, October 2000
Authors: Paul Buchheit
This paper argues that language acquisition can be explained through the interactions of neural networks that represent images and words. Language development is largely a learning process in which grammatical rules are derived from the universal capability for recognizing case roles and propositions in perceived and imagined mental images.
A Neuro-Propositional Model of Language Processing
Published: Jun 01, 1999 by International Journal of Intelligent Systems, Vol 14, No. 6, 6/99
Authors: Paul Buchheit
An implemented model of language processing has been developed that views the propositional components of a sentence as neural units.
Response Assertiveness in Human-Computer Dialogues
Published: Jan 31, 1990 by International Journal of Man-Machine Studies 32, 109-117
Authors: Paul Buchheit, Thomas Moher
This paper describes an attempt to determine expectations in human-computer dialogue through an experiment in which human subjects predict the responses of another human or a computer to natural language input.