http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
1 online resource (xvi, 714 pages) : illustrations
This book is the first to bring together computational, neurological, and psychological research on how humans detect, classify, remember, and act on events. It provides a comprehensive collection of research in these diverse fields.
Foundations -- An invitation to an event / Thomas F. Shipley -- Event concepts / Roberto Casati & Achille C. Varzi -- Events are what we make of them / Robert Schwartz -- Developing an understanding of events -- Perceptual development in infancy as the foundation of event perception / Scott P. Johnson [and others] -- Pragmatics of human action / Dare Baldwin, Jeffery Loucks, & Mark Sabbagh -- Event memory in infancy and early childhood / Patricia J. Bauer -- Current events: how infants parse the world and events for language / Shannon M. Pruden, Kathy Hirsh-Pasek, & Roberta M. Golinkoff -- Speaking of events: event word learning and event representation / Mandy J. Maguire and Guy O. Dove -- Perceiving and segmenting events -- Perceiving action events -- Representations of voluntary arm movements in the motor cortex and their transformations / Apostolos P. Georgopoulos & Elissaios Karageorgiou -- Events and actions as dynamically molded spatialtemporal objects : a critique of the motor theory of biological motion perception / Geoffrey P. Bingham & Emily A. Wickelgren -- Movement style, movement features, and the recognition of affect from human movement / Frank E. Pollick & Helena Paterson -- Retrieving information from human movement patterns / Nikolaus F. Troje -- Neurophysiology of action recognition / Emily D. Grossman -- Animacy and intention in the brain: neuroscience of social event perception / Andrea S. Heberlein -- Segmenting events -- The role of segmentation in perception and understanding of events / Stephan Schwan & Bärbel Garsoffky -- Geometric information for event segmentation / Thomas F. Shipley & Mandy J. Maguire -- The structure of experience / Barbara Tversky, Jeffrey M. Zacks, & Bridgette Martin Hard -- Representing and remembering events -- Representing events -- Computational vision approaches for event modeling / Rama Chellappa [and others] -- Shining spotlights, zooming lenses, grabbing hands, and pecking chickens: the ebb and flow of attention during events / Daniel T. Levin & Megan M. Saylor -- Dynamics and the perception of causal events / Phillip Wolff -- Remembering events -- The boundaries of episodic memories / Helen L. Williams, Martin A. Conway, & Alan D. Baddeley -- The human prefrontal cortex stores structured event complexes / Frank Krueger & Jordan Grafman -- Neurocognitive mechanisms of human comprehension / Tatiana Sitnikova, Phillip J. Holcomb, & Gina R. Kuperberg.
edited by Thomas F. Shipley and Jeffrey M. Zacks.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
New York : Oxford University Press, 2008