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What Is a Cognitive Device?

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What are the examples of Cognitive Things?How do they operate?How are they engineered?How do they keep track of their contracts?

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Sathi, A. (2016). What Is a Cognitive Device?. In: Cognitive (Internet of) Things. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-59466-2_2

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