creators_name: Jacobs, Arthur M.
creators_name: Grainger, Jonathan
type: journalp
datestamp: 1998-04-23
lastmod: 2011-03-11 08:54:08
metadata_visibility: show
title: Models of visual word recognition: Sampling the state of the art
ispublished: pub
subjects: cog-psy
full_text_status: public
keywords: word recognition, reading, cognitive models, connectionism, descriptive adequacy, generality, simplicity, falsifiability, explanatory adequacy, reductionism, holism, nested modeling, strong inference, functional overlap, PDP, localist, lexical decision task, naming task, perceptual identification task, reaction time, model evaluation,
abstract: A chart of models of visual word recognition is presented that facilitates formal comparisons between models of different formats. In the light of the theoretical contributions to this special section, sets of criteria for the evaluation of models are discussed, as well as strategies for model construction.
date: 1994-12
date_type: published
publication: Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance
volume: 20
number: 6
pagerange: 1311-1334
refereed: TRUE
citation:   Jacobs, Arthur M. and Grainger, Jonathan  (1994) Models of visual word recognition: Sampling the state of the art.  [Journal (Paginated)]     
document_url: http://cogprints.org/634/1/J%26G1994JEPHPP.html