MBR01
CONFERENCE

MODEL-BASED REASONING:

SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY, TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION, VALUES

Pavia, Italy, May 2001

PROCEEDINGS: Books and Journal Special Issues


            1 Book:           Model-BasedReasoning: Science, Technology, Values
            2 Book:           Logical and Computational Aspects of Model-Based Reasoning
            3 Special Issue Diagrams and the Anthropology of Space
            4 Special Issue Abductive Reasoning in Science
            5 Special Issue Model-Based Reasoning: Visual, Analogical, Simulative
            6 Special Issue ScientificDiscovery:Model-Based Reasoning
            7 Special Issue Commonsense and Scientific Reasoning


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BOOK:

L. MAGNANI AND N.J. NERSESSIAN, EDS.,
 

Model-Based Reasoning: Science, Technology, Values
 

KLUWERACADEMIC/PLENUMPUBLISHER,
NEWYORK, 2002.
 
 
 
 

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TableofContents
 
Metaphor-Based Values in Scientific Models
Mark Johnson

Analogy in Scientific Discovery: The Case of Johannes Kepler
Dedre Gentner

Model Experiments and Models in Experiments
Mary S. Morgan

Models, Simulations, and Experiments
Francesco Guala

Calibration of Models in Experiments
Marcel Boumans

The Development of Scientific Taxonomies
Hanne Andersen

Production, Science and Epistemology. An Overview on New      Models and Scenarios
Simone Turchetti, Mauro Capocci, Elena Gagliasso

Modeling Practices and “Tradition”
Elke Kurz-Milcke and Laura Martignon

Modelling Data: Analogies in Neural Networks, Simulated             Annealing and Genetic Algorithms
Daniela M. Bailer-Jones and Coryn A.L. Bailer-Jones

Perceptual Simulation in Analogical Problem Solving
David L. Craig, Nancy J. Nersessian, and Richard Catrambone

Building Demand Models to Improve Environmental Policy Process
Bryan G. Norton

Toward a Computational Model of Hypothesis
Formation and Model Building in Science
Joseph Phillips, Gary Livingston, and Bruce Buchanan

Models as Parts of Distributed Cognitive Systems
Ronald N. Giere

Conceptual Models, Inquiry and the Problem of Deriving Normative Claims from a Naturalistic Base
Andrew Ward

Dynamic Imagery: A Computational Model of Motion and Visual Analogy
David Croft and Paul Thagard

Model-Based Reasoning and Similarity in the World
Qiming Yu

Epistemic Artifacts: Michael Faraday’s Search for the Optical        Effects of Gold
Ryan D. Tweney

Epistemic Mediators and Model-Based Discovery in Science
Lorenzo Magnani

Deterministic Models and the “Unimportance of the Inevitable”
Claudio Pizzi

A Cognitive Development Approach to Model-Bases Reasoning
Stella Vosniadou

Modeling Core Knowledge and Practices in a Computational          Approach to Innovation Process
Stefania Bandini and Sara Manzoni

Author Index
Subject Index

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BOOK:

L. MAGNANI AND N.J. NERSESSIAN, EDS.,

Logical and Computational Aspects of Model-Based Reasoning

KLUWERACADEMIC,
Dordrecht, 2002
 
 
 
 

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TableofContents
A Case Study of the Design and Implementation of Heterogeneous
       Reasoning Systems
Nik Swoboda and Gerard Allwein
A Logical Approach to the Analysis of Metaphors
Isabel D'Hanis
Ampliative Adaptive Logics and the Foundation of Logic-Based Approaches to
Abduction
Joke Meheus, Liza Verhoeven, Maarten Van Dyck, and Dagmar Provijn
Diagrammatic Inference and Graphical Proof
Luis A. Pineda
A Logical Analysis of Graphical Consistency Proofs}
Atsushi Shimojima
The Adaptive Logics Dnexp and Dexp and for Non-Explanatory and Explanatory Diagnostic Reasoning
Dagmar Provijn & Erik Weber
Model-Guided Proof Planning
Seungyeob Choi and Manfred Kerber
Degrees of Abductive Boldness
Isabella C. Burger & Johannes Heidema
Scientific Explanation and Modified Semantic Tableaux
Angel Nepomuceno-Fernandez
Communicable Scientific Knowledge
Pat Langley

Encoding and Using Domain Knowledge on Population Dynamics for Equation Discovery
Saso Dvzeroski and Ljupvco Todorovski

Reasoning about Models of Nonlinear Systems
Reinhard Stolle, Matthew Easley, and Elizabeth Bradley
Model-Based Diagnosis of Dynamic Systems: Systematic Conflict Generation
Bartlomiej Górny and Antoni Ligeza
Modelling through human-computer interactions and mathematical discourse]
 Germana Menezes da Nóbrega, Philippe Malbos, and Jean Sallantin
Combining Strategy and Sub-Models for
the Objectified Communication of Research Programs
Ekkehard Finkeissen
Author Index
Subject Index
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SPECIAL ISSUE OF THE JOURNAL
PHILOSOPHICA 2002
Diagrams and the Anthropology of Space

K. Knoespel, ED.

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Modeling and Translation Across Symbolic Codes
Kenneth Knoespel

SPpatial models, design reasons and the logic of translation across symbolic forms
John Peponis, Iris Lykourioti, and Ifigenia Mari
 

Moral analogies in print:  emblematic
thinking in the making of early modern books
Paul F. Gehl
 

Diagram and metaphor in Ddesign: The Divine Comedy as a spatial model
Aarati Kanekar











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SPECIAL ISSUE OF THE JOURNAL

Foundations of Science 2002

Abductive Reasoning in Science

L. MAGNANI and N.J. NERSESSIAN, EDS.

(FORTHCOMING)

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Magnani Lorenzo
Model-based and manipulative abduction in science

Sintonen Matti
Reasoning to hypotheses: where do questions come?

Paavola Sami
Abduction as a logic and methodology of discovery - The importance of strategies -

Hoffmann Michael
How to get it. Diagrammatic reasoning as a tool of knowledge development and its pragmatic dimension

Roberts Lawrence D.
The relation of children’s early word acquisition to abduction

Myrstad Johan Arnt
Kepler, Galilei and Newton: the use of models in abduction

Atocha Aliseda, (Mexico City) Logics and scientific discovery







 
 

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SPECIAL ISSUE OF THE JOURNAL

Foundations of Science 2002

Model-Based Reasoning: Visual, Analogical, Simulative

L. MAGNANI and N.J. NERSESSIAN, EDS.

(FORTHCOMING)

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Conjectures and manipulations: external representation in mathematical reasoning
Lorenzo Magnani

Visual models in analogical problem solving
Jim Davies, Nancy J. Nersessian, and Ashok K. Goel

Taxonomy based models for reasoning:  making inferences from electronic road sign information
Brigitte Cambon de Lavalette, Charles Tijus, Christine Leproux & Olivier Bauer

Remodeling the past
Tim De Mey

A theory of scientific model construction: the conceptual process of abstraction and concretisation
Demetris P. Portides

Connecting internal and external representations: spatial transformations of scientific visualizations
J. Gregory Trafton, Susan B. Trickett, and Farilee E. Mintz







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SPECIAL ISSUE OF THE JOURNAL

Mind and Society 2002

ScientificDiscovery:Model-Based Reasoning

L. MAGNANI, N.J. NERSESSIAN, EDS.

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Conjectures and Manipulations: External Representation in Scientific Reasoning
Lorenzo Magnani

The history of models. Does it matter?
Christian Haak

Cheating Neuropsychologists: a study of cognitive processes involved in scientific anomalies resolution
Luca Pezzullo

Physical Models and Fundamental Laws:  Using One Piece of the World to Tell  bout Another
Susan G. Sterrett

Toward a History-Based Model for Scientific Invention: Problem-Solving Practices in the Invention of the Transistor and the Development of the Theory of Superconductivity
Lillian Hoddeson

The nature of model-based understanding in condensed matter physics
Sang Wook Yi

Discovering relativity beliefs: towards a socio-cognitive model for Einstein’s Relativity Theory formation
Andrea Cerroni

Multiagent system based scientific discovery within information society Francesco Amigoni, Viola Schiaffonati, Marco Somalvico

Abstraction via generic modeling in concept formation in science
Nancy J. Nersessian







 
 

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Mind and Society 2002

Commonsense and Scientific Reasoning

L. MAGNANI, N.J. NERSESSIAN, EDS.

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Models in Science and Mental Models in Scientists and Nonscientists
William F. Brewer

Developmental Issues in Model-Based Reasoning During Childhood
Patricia H. Miller

Conceptual Mapping through Keyword Coupled Clustering
Zvika Marx, and  Ido Dagan

Reasoning Based on Categorization for Interpreting and Acting: a First Approach
Elisabetta Zibetti, Vicenç Quera, Charles Tijus, and Francesc Salvador Beltran

Moral reasoning without rules
Alan H. Goldman

Enterprise Risk Management:
Applications of Economic Modeling and Information Technology
Christine P. Ries