In my view, one of the most vexing of all types of questions used on IQ tests is the one that asks us to complete an analogical formula such as the following one: Bird is to flying as human is to... I ...
Northwestern University. "Wobbly no more: Work on analogical processing helps children learn key engineering principle." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 1 April 2015. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases / ...
It was over 25 years ago that I read John Irving's remarkable A Prayer for Owen Meany. I remember the book as the finest fiction I had ever encountered. Recently I had the opportunity to download it ...
Analogical reasoning, the process of identifying correspondences between seemingly disparate domains, is fundamental to human cognition. It facilitates problem solving and learning by allowing ...
(Link) This work reviews the literature on analogy, introduces a new model of analogy, and presents a series of experiments that test and confirm the utility of this model to describe and predict ...
Adam Marsland at Pinsent Masons Vario explains the power of analogical thinking, and how it can help decision-makers think more creatively and efficiently Problem solving is a diverse topic, with a ...
Can large language models (LLMs) reason by analogy? Some outputs suggest that they can, but it has been argued that these results reflect mimicry of the results of analogical reasoning in the models' ...