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Direct linkMartin, Gale L. – Psychological Review, 2004
This article proposes that visual encoding learning improves reading fluency by widening the span over which letters are recognized from a fixated text image so that fewer fixations are needed to cover a text line. Encoder is a connectionist model that learns to convert images like the fixated text images human readers encode into the…
Descriptors: Familiarity, Reading Fluency, Cognitive Processes, Eye Movements
Peer reviewedRichman, Howard B.; Simon, Herbert A. – Psychological Review, 1989
This study showed that the Elementary Perceiver and Memorizer (EPAM) can explain letter recognition phenomena earlier simulated by the connectionist Interactive Activation Model of word perception. EAPM, a model of learning and recognition in the form of a computer program, has previously explained many aspects of learning and perception. (TJH)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Comparative Analysis, Computer Simulation, Computer Software
