Diederik Aerts

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∙ 02/12/2023

Entanglement as a Method to Reduce Uncertainty

In physics, entanglement 'reduces' the entropy of an entity, because the...

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∙ 12/24/2022

Development of a Thermodynamics of Human Cognition and Human Culture

Inspired by foundational studies in classical and quantum physics, and b...

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∙ 08/07/2022

Quantum Structure in Human Perception

We wish to investigate the ways in which the quantum structures of super...

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∙ 01/10/2022

A Planck Radiation and Quantization Scheme for Human Cognition and Language

As a result of the identification of 'identity' and 'indistinguishabilit...

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∙ 10/10/2021

Are Words the Quanta of Human Language? Extending the Domain of Quantum Cognition

Quantum structures were identified as relevant for describing situations...

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∙ 09/20/2019

Measuring Conceptual Entanglement in Collections of Documents

Conceptual entanglement is a crucial phenomenon in quantum cognition bec...

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∙ 09/15/2019

Human Language: A Boson Gas of Quantum Entangled Cognitons

We model a piece of text of human language telling a story by means of t...

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∙ 01/05/2019

Quantum-theoretic Modeling in Computer Science A complex Hilbert space model for entangled concepts in corpuses of documents

We work out a quantum-theoretic model in complex Hilbert space of a rece...

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∙ 08/03/2018

Modeling Meaning Associated with Documental Entities: Introducing the Brussels Quantum Approach

We show that the Brussels operational-realistic approach to quantum phys...

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∙ 02/24/2018

Quantum cognition goes beyond-quantum: modeling the collective participant in psychological measurements

In psychological measurements, two levels should be distinguished: the '...

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∙ 03/20/2017

Towards a Quantum World Wide Web

We elaborate a quantum model for corpora of written documents, like the ...

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∙ 12/19/2016

Context and Interference Effects in the Combinations of Natural Concepts

The mathematical formalism of quantum theory exhibits significant effect...

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∙ 09/25/2016

Testing Quantum Models of Conjunction Fallacy on the World Wide Web

The 'conjunction fallacy' has been extensively debated by scholars in co...

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∙ 01/25/2016

Generalizing Prototype Theory: A Formal Quantum Framework

Theories of natural language and concepts have been unable to model the ...

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∙ 12/29/2015

On the Foundations of the Brussels Operational-Realistic Approach to Cognition

The scientific community is becoming more and more interested in the res...

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∙ 12/02/2015

The GTR-model: a universal framework for quantum-like measurements

We present a very general geometrico-dynamical description of physical o...

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∙ 08/15/2015

Beyond-Quantum Modeling of Question Order Effects and Response Replicability in Psychological Measurements

A general tension-reduction (GTR) model was recently considered to deriv...

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∙ 05/19/2015

A New Fundamental Evidence of Non-Classical Structure in the Combination of Natural Concepts

We recently performed cognitive experiments on conjunctions and negation...

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∙ 03/14/2015

Quantum Structure of Negation and Conjunction in Human Thought

We analyse in this paper the data collected in a set of experiments perf...

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∙ 03/10/2015

Quantum Structure in Cognition, Origins, Developments, Successes and Expectations

We provide an overview of the results we have attained in the last decad...

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∙ 10/24/2014

The Quantum Nature of Identity in Human Thought: Bose-Einstein Statistics for Conceptual Indistinguishability

Increasing experimental evidence shows that humans combine concepts in a...

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∙ 01/15/2014

Modeling Concept Combinations in a Quantum-theoretic Framework

We present modeling for conceptual combinations which uses the mathemati...

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∙ 04/12/2013

General Quantum Hilbert Space Modeling Scheme for Entanglement

We work out a classification scheme for quantum modeling in Hilbert spac...

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∙ 03/30/2013

Entanglement Zoo II: Examples in Physics and Cognition

We have recently presented a general scheme enabling quantum modeling of...

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∙ 03/30/2013

Entanglement Zoo I: Foundational and Structural Aspects

We put forward a general classification for a structural description of ...

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∙ 03/11/2013

Quantum and Concept Combination, Entangled Measurements and Prototype Theory

We analyze the meaning of the violation of the marginal probability law ...

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∙ 08/11/2012

The Guppy Effect as Interference

People use conjunctions and disjunctions of concepts in ways that violat...

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∙ 06/05/2012

Concepts and Their Dynamics: A Quantum-Theoretic Modeling of Human Thought

We analyze different aspects of our quantum modeling approach of human c...

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∙ 04/22/2012

Quantum Interference in Cognition: Structural Aspects of the Brain

We identify the presence of typically quantum effects, namely 'superposi...

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∙ 04/17/2011

Quantum Interaction Approach in Cognition, Artificial Intelligence and Robotics

The mathematical formalism of quantum mechanics has been successfully em...

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∙ 04/17/2011

Quantum Structure in Cognition: Fundamentals and Applications

Experiments in cognitive science and decision theory show that the ways ...

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∙ 06/09/2010

Measuring Meaning on the World-Wide Web

We introduce the notion of the 'meaning bound' of a word with respect to...

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∙ 05/26/2002

Contextualizing Concepts using a Mathematical Generalization of the Quantum Formalism

We outline the rationale and preliminary results of using the State Cont...

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