Dedre Gentner is a professor in the Department of Psychology at Northwestern University. Her work on structure-mapping theory was foundational for the development of the Structure Mapping Engine by Ken Forbus. Psychology (Classical Greek: psyche = soul or mind, logos = study of) is an academic and applied field involving the study of behaviour, mind and thought and, frequently, the application of such knowledge to various spheres of human activity, including problems of individuals daily lives and the treatment of mental illness. ... The Arch, the main entrance to Northwesterns Evanston campus Northwestern University is a private university which has its main campus in Evanston, Illinois, on a 240-acre (970,000 m²) campus along the shore of Lake Michigan. ... Ken Forbus is a professor of Computer Science at Northwestern University. ...
Publications
The following are in-print books by Gentner; see her home page for further publications.
The Analogical Mind: Perspectives from Cognitive Science by Dedre Gentner (Editor), Keith J. Holyoak (Editor), Boicho K. Kokinov (Editor), ISBN 0262571390
Language in Mind: Advances in the Study of Language and Thought, by Dedre Gentner (Editor), Susan Goldin-Meadow (Editor), ISBN 0262571633
Mental Models (Cognitive Science (Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).), by Albert L. Stevens, Dedre Gentner, ISBN 0898592429
Proceedings Thirteenth Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society, by Cognitive Science Society, Kristian J. Hammond (Editor), Dedre Gentner (Editor), ISBN 0805811389
Mental Models is the title of a book published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc. ...
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