Computational Neuroscience and Cognitive Modelling: A Student's Introduction to Methods and Procedures
Britt Anderson
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Description for Computational Neuroscience and Cognitive Modelling: A Student's Introduction to Methods and Procedures
Paperback. This unique, self-contained and accessible textbook provides an introduction to computational modelling in psychology and neuroscience accessible to students with little or no background in computing or mathematics. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMB; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 175 x 15. Weight in Grams: 414.
"Anderson provides a gentle introduction to computational aspects of psychological science, managing to respect the reader’s intelligence while also being completely unintimidating. Using carefully-selected computational demonstrations, he guides students through a wide array of important approaches and tools, with little in the ... Read more
"For the neuroscientist or psychologist who cringes at the sight of mathematical formulae and whose eyes glaze over at terms like differential equations, linear algebra, vectors, matrices, Bayes’ rule, and Boolean logic, this book just might be the therapy needed."
- Anjan Chatterjee, Professor of Neurology, University of Pennsylvania"Anderson provides a gentle introduction to computational aspects of psychological science, managing to respect the reader’s intelligence while also being completely unintimidating. Using carefully-selected computational demonstrations, he guides students through a wide array of important approaches and tools, with little in the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
413g
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781446249307
SKU
V9781446249307
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Ref
99-2
About Britt Anderson
Britt Anderson graduated from the University of Southern California School of Medicine and trained in Neurology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas. Subsequently, he received a PhD in Brain Science from Brown University. Since 2007 he has been a faculty member in the Dept of Psychology and a member of the Centre for Theoretical Neuroscience at ... Read more
Reviews for Computational Neuroscience and Cognitive Modelling: A Student's Introduction to Methods and Procedures
For the neuroscientist or psychologist who cringes at the sight of mathematical formulae and whose eyes glaze over at terms like differential equations, linear algebra, vectors, matrices, Bayes’ rule, and Boolean logic, this book just might be the therapy needed. Britt Anderson guides the reader into the world of computational methods; writing lucidly and grounding this journey with elegantly constructed ... Read more