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Cognitive process
Memorization is the process of committing something to memory. It is a mental process undertaken in order to store in memory for later recall visual, auditory, or tactical information. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: MemorizationA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: In-sensor image memorization and encoding via optical neurons for bio-stimulus domain reduction toward visual cognitive processingInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: Practicing perfectionThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Automatic activation of impression formation and memorization goals: Nonconscious goal priming reproduces effects of explicit task instructions.Cited 558 times
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📖 Definitions
Noun The act of committing something to memory or memorizing.
🗂️ The subject at a glance
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
Automatic activation of impression formation and memorization goals: Nonconscious goal priming reproduces effects of explicit task instructions.
Learning and memorization of classifications.
The Motor System Does Not Learn the Dynamics of the Arm by Rote Memorization of Past Experience
Most Ligand-Based Classification Benchmarks Reward Memorization Rather than Generalization
Developmental changes in memorization processes
The neural circuits of innate fear: detection, integration, action, and memorization
The Rey 15-Item Recognition Trial: A Technique to Enhance Sensitivity of the Rey 15-Item Memorization Test
AlphaFold predictions of fold-switched conformations are driven by structure memorization
🆕 Influential since 2022
In-sensor image memorization and encoding via optical neurons for bio-stimulus domain reduction toward visual cognitive processing
GrapHD: Graph-Based Hyperdimensional Memorization for Brain-Like Cognitive Learning
Adaptive Memorization With Group Labels for Unsupervised Person Re-Identification
A New Unsupervised Video Anomaly Detection Using Multi-Scale Feature Memorization and Multipath Temporal Information Prediction
An evaluation on large language model outputs: Discourse and memorization
📚 Books worth reading
Practicing perfectionRoger Chaffin, Gabriela Imreh · 2002
Sword FightingKaryn Henley · 1992- 📕The new aid to memoryRobert Rowe Knott · 1843
His Word in My HeartJanet Pope · 2002
Memory Verse MysteriesLinda Standke · 2002
Music by heartLilias Mackinnon · 1938
How to memorize musicJames Francis Cooke · 1948- 📕On memorizing and playing from memory and on the laws of practice generallyTobias Matthay · 1926
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