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Roger Newland Shepard (January 30, 1929 – May 30, 2022) was an American cognitive scientist and author of the "universal law of generalization" (1987). He was considered a father of research on spatial relations.
Roger Shepard (born January 30, 1929, Palo Alto, California, U.S.—died May 30, 2022, Tucson, Arizona) was an American psychologist and cognitive scientist known for his work in multidimensional scaling, the use of spatial models to show similarities and dissimilarities between data.
Roger N. Shepard, the Ray Lyman Wilbur Professor, Emeritus, in Stanford’s School of Humanities and Sciences, known for his groundbreaking research on mental imagery, died May 30 at his home in Tucson, Arizona. He was 93. Roger Shepard, 1929-2022 (Image credit: L.A. Cicero)
Roger Shepard, professor emeritus of psychology and National Medal of Science recipient, died on May 30 of Parkinson’s disease. He was 93. For those in academia, Shepard’s fame extended far beyond his brain-bending illustrations.
Nov 6, 2017 · This book collects some of the most exciting pioneering work in perceptual and cognitive psychology. The authors' quantitative approach to the study of mental images and their representation is clearly depicted in this invaluable volume of research which presents, interprets, evaluates, and extends their work.
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Roger N. Shepard (January 30, 1929 – May 30, 2022) was a cognitive scientist and author of the Universal Law of Generalization (1987), addressing the fundamental problem of learning: how what is learned in one situation generalizes to another.
Oct 24, 2023 · Roger N. Shepard was awarded the National Medal of Science for his theoretical and experimental work elucidating the human mind's perception of the physical world and why the human mind has evolved to represent objects as it does; and for giving purpose to the field of cognitive science and demonstrating the value of bringing the insights of ...
The book's first part focuses on mental rotation; the second includes other, more complex transformations and sequences of transformations. A third part describes work on rotational transformations in the context of the perceptual illusion of &"apparent motion.&". Roger N. Shepard is Professor of Psychology, Stanford University.
Roger N. Shepard | Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences. Psychology. Deceased. Fellowship year. 1971-72 - Stanford University - Study 30. Tyler Journal Articles. Shepard, Roger N.; Cermak, Gregory W.; . 1973.