Roger C Schank Northwestern University, Illinois( Author), Robert P Abelson Yale Univeristy (Author)

"For both people and machines, each in their own way, there is a serious problem in common of making sense out of what they hear, see, or are told about the world. The conceptual apparatus necessary to perform even a partial feat of understanding is formidable and fascinating. Our analysis of this apparatus is what this book is about."—Roger C. Schank and Robert P. Abelsonfrom the Introduction

• Contents: Introduction. Causal Chains. Scripts. Plans. Goals. Themes. Representation of Stories. Computer Programs. A Case Study in the Development of Knowledge Structures.

Roger C Schank Northwestern University, Illinois( Author), Robert P Abelson Yale Univeristy (Author)

"For both people and machines, each in their own way, there is a serious problem in common of making sense out of what they hear, see, or are told about the world. The conceptual apparatus necessary to perform even a partial feat of understanding is formidable and fascinating. Our analysis of this apparatus is what this book is about."—Roger C. Schank and Robert P. Abelsonfrom the Introduction

• Contents: Introduction. Causal Chains. Scripts. Plans. Goals. Themes. Representation of Stories. Computer Programs. A Case Study in the Development of Knowledge Structures.

Roger C Schank Northwestern University, Illinois( Author), Robert P Abelson Yale Univeristy (Author)

"For both people and machines, each in their own way, there is a serious problem in common of making sense out of what they hear, see, or are told about the world. The conceptual apparatus necessary to perform even a partial feat of understanding is formidable and fascinating. Our analysis of this apparatus is what this book is about."—Roger C. Schank and Robert P. Abelsonfrom the Introduction

• Contents: Introduction. Causal Chains. Scripts. Plans. Goals. Themes. Representation of Stories. Computer Programs. A Case Study in the Development of Knowledge Structures.