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What is Memory

Encyclopedia of Business Analytics and Optimization
The memory comprises a number of biological strategies and anatomical substrates; involves a complex mechanism that covers the storage and retrieval of experiences thus is closely associated with learning.
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An Overview of Cognition Roles in Decision-Making
Thaís Spiegel (Rio de Janeiro State University, Brazil)
Copyright: © 2014 |Pages: 11
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-5202-6.ch008
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Assessment of Cognitive-Communicative Functions in Persons With Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia of Alzheimer's Type
It is defined as the power or process of reproducing or recalling what has been learned and retained especially through associative mechanisms.
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The Noticers, the Mentors, and Me
A recollection of an experience that is meaningful to the learner.
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Cognitive Process Elements of People Decision-Making
The memory comprises a number of biological strategies and anatomical substrates; involves a complex mechanism that covers the storage and retrieval of experiences thus is closely associated with learning.
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Myths, Tales, and Symbols: Anatolian Legends and Cultural Memory in the Footsteps of the Past
In psychology, memory is defined as the ability of an organism to store, store and recall information. The first studies on memory were made in the field of philosophy and mostly focused on memory development techniques. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the issue of memory was mostly addressed in the paradigm of cognitive psychology. In recent years, it has become one of the major branches of perceptual-neurological sciences, a branch of science associated with perception psychology and neurological sciences.
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Can Video Games Benefit the Cognitive Abilities of the Elderly Population?
Mental capacity of an organism to use past information to influence present actions. Information processing includes: encoding, storage and retrieval of information.
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Human Psychomotor Performance Under the Exposure to Mobile Phones-Like Electromagnetic Fields
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Mobile Phones-Like Electromagnetic Fields Effects on Human Psychomotor Performance
The process of storing and retrieving or recognizing information.
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Multiobjective Optimization and Artificial Immune Systems: A Review
Memory is an offline repertoire of optimal solutions found during the evolution of the algorithm. Memory has a key role for proof of convergence of a multiobjective algorithm because it ensures the survival of the best configurations (elitism).
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AI and Ideas by Statistical Mechanics
This may have many forms and mechanisms. Here, two major processes of neocortical memory are used for AI technologies, short-term memory (STM) and long-term memory (LTM)
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Cognitive Functions in the Geriatric Population
Memory is the faculty of the mind by which information is encoded, stored and retrieved.
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Mild Cognitive Impairment: Evolution of the Clinical Diagnosis
Memory as a mental process of storing, encoding and retrieving information.
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Cognitive Process Elements of People Decision-Making
The memory comprises a number of biological strategies and anatomical substrates; involves a complex mechanism that covers the storage and retrieval of experiences thus is closely associated with learning.
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Sustainability as a Consequence of Memory and Memorable Experience
Mental activity that facilitates human life and directs behavior by mediating the recollection of events and facts.
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Persona ability to remember facts, events and things.
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Beyond Surface Linguistics: Assessing the Cognitive Limitations of GPT Through the Long Memory Test
The ability of a system or entity to retain, recall, and use information over time.
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What's Memory All About?: The Importance of Memory in Alzheimer's Patients
The mental capacity or faculty of retaining and reviving facts, events, impressions, etc., or of recalling or recognizing previous experiences.
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Neurotransmitter and Behaviour
Memory is the faculty of the brain by which data or information is encoded, stored, and retrieved when needed. It is the retention of information over time for the purpose of influencing future action.
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Be or Not Be Online Engaged: Exploring the Flow From Stimuli to e-WOM on Online Retail Consumers
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Film Literacy, Visual Culture, and Film Language
To be relate between experiences and mental representations of the past.
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