Behavioural studies have revealed that the processing and representation of numerical magnitude are qualitatively similar across species and across human development. Reliable effects such as the ...

A recent article in the scientific journal Nature reports on the discovery of what appears to be a clamshell bearing intentionally produced geometric engravings dating to approximately half a million ...

From paintings and photographs to coins and credit cards, we are constantly surrounded by symbolic artifacts. The mental representation of symbols -- objects that arbitrarily represent other objects - ...

Presidents often pick Supreme Court justices at least in part for their symbolic appeal to geographic, sex, racial, religious, or partisan groups. Whether these symbolic appointees actually represent ...

Neuro-symbolic AI is a unique form of artificial intelligence that combines the strengths of neural and symbolic AI architectures. This powerful AI model can model cognition, learning, and reason, ...

Scarlett Howard received funding from the Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarship and is currently funded by the Fyssen Foundation. Adrian Dyer receives funding from the ...

Certain book covers settle in our memory forever. They are simplistic, minimalist and symbolic of the true essence of the book. The forbidden apple on the cover of Twilight attracts you to turn the ...

Aside from the obvious iconography that people might commonly think of when they hear the word symbol, a symbol can be so much more. A symbol is anything that represents anything other than itself.