Reasoning with mental models

Mental models: a gentle guide for outsiders
by
P.N. Johnson-Laird, Vittorio Girotto, and Paolo Legrenzi
http://www.si.umich.edu/ICOS/gentleintro.html

Neural-Net Implementation of Complex Symbol-Processing in a Mental Model Approach to Syllogistic Reasoning. John A. Barnden* ... Conposit is a neural net system that is aimed at high ...
http://dli.iiit.ac.in/ijcai/IJCAI-89-VOL1/PDF/091.pdf