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AI Core MOO Java Telnet - A virtual world for AI Researchers. Active and growing population, lively topics, and fun bots.
ACT Research Home Page - John Anderson's ACT-R theory of cognition is a cognitive architecture aimed at computer simulating a full range of cognitive tasks.
AISB-97 Workshop & Tutorial Series - Workshops
Cognitive Neuroscience Society - Committed to the development of mind and brain research on the psychological, computational, and neuroscientific bases of perception and cognition.
Non-Cartesian Cognitive Science - Essays and many useful links on embodied and 'situated' approaches to cognition: ranging from Artificial Life to Phenomenology, and much else.
MIT Encyclopedia of Cognitive Sciences - Free online access to abstracts, bibliographies, and links from this comprehensive reference work. (To read the full length entries you have to pay.)
COGPRINTS: Cognitive Sciences Eprint Archive - Cogprints makes preprints and reprints of papers in all areas of the cognitive sciences openly available on-line. Authors can deposit their work here, and all may freely read it. Directed by Stevan Harnad (best known as editor of Behavioral and Brain Sciences).
The Human Nature Daily Review - Links, with brief abstracts, to recent news items in the brain and behavioural sciences - updated daily.
CogSci World - An index of Cognitive Science resources available on the Internet.
Human Cognition in the Human Brain - Yehouda Harpaz' model of human cognition, along with links to associated texts, including extensive critiques of publications associated with cognitive science.
COGSCI Cognitive Science Discussion List - Website for the International Cognitive Science Discussion List).
Snyder Laboratory - Studies the role of the parietal cortex in the processing of visual spatial information, and how such information is used to direct eye and arm movements. Many publications available online.
Piero Scaruffi, cognitive scientist - This page contains information about Piero Scaruffi's research and teaching activities in Cognitive Science, Psychology of Consciousness and Philosophy of Mind, as well as links to his papers and to the annotated bibliography of cognitive science, artificial intelligence, neurobiology, artificial life, linguistics, neural networks, connectionism, cognitive psychology, consciousness
Towards a cognitive science of science - A study of the cognitive basis of science. Special attention is given to implications for physics and mathematics. By Razvan Florian, a Romanian Physics student studying in Paris.
Brain and Behavior, from Serendip - Interactive exhibits, forum, and links aimed at exploring the observational basis and significance of the assertion that the nervous system underlies all aspects of human behavior and experience.
CognitiveScience.org - CognitiveScience.org is an interactive online community for Cognitive Science and related fields. The site provides a discussion forum, academic listings, and links to related web sites.
MIT Cognet - Subscription based service from MIT Press giving access to full text coyrighted material, discussions, news, etc.
Face Blind - A personal account of face blindness (prosopagnosia), by a sufferer.
Cognitive Technology Society - Concerned with the impact on human cognition of developments in information technology.
Going Inside - Science writer John McCrone's view of "the latest frontier in mind science" - a dynamical view of the brain and consciousness.
Institut des Sciences Cognitives - The National Center for Scientific Research in France promoting study of cognition, especially in humans. Many of the working papers and links to other websites are in Engish.
Austrian Society for Cognitive Science - Sponsors seminars and a conference for cognitive science in Austria.
Max Planck Institute for Psychological Research, Berlin - Focused on the study of cognition and action.
MIT Press - Recent books on Cognition, Brain, and Behavior.
Annotated Bibliography Of Mind-Related Topics - An annotated bibliography of cognitive science, artificial intelligence, neurobiology, artificial life, linguistics, neural networks, connectionism, cognitive psychology, consciousness.
Computational Epistemology Lab - A facility for research into Cognitive Science and related areas of Philosophy. Headed by Paul Thagard, at the University of Waterloo, Canada.
Playroom - Links to many interactive illusions, demos, games and toys related to Cognitive Science.
Humanoid Robotics Group - MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory group led by Rodney Brooks. Working on robots Cog, Kismet, Coco & Macaco.
Celebrities in Cognitive Science - Links page to writings by and about leading thinkers in cognitive science, and critics and observers of the cognitive sciences.
Blending and Conceptual Integration - Conceptual metaphor theory from Mark Turner.
Visual Illusions to Demonstrate an Empirical Theory of Vision - Theory that all visual perceptions (illusory or otherwise) are an evolved set of behavioral reflexes.
Intelligent Systems - Online book on a machine learning system, by Walter Fritz.
Cognitive Science Society - The premier professional organization in the field. Information on membership, conferences, and the journal Cognitive Science (including abstracts of recent and upcoming articles).
Imagination, Mental Imagery, Consciousness, Cognition: Science, Philosophy & History. - The philosophical, scientific, and historical study of imagination and mental imagery, and their role in consciousness and cognition. Material by the site's creator and many links to other related sites.
Telerobotics & Neurology - at UC Berkeley. Studies of eye movements (scanpaths), image processing, virtual reality, etc.
The Memory Exhibition - Explores the biological, psychological, and cultural aspects of memory, from personal experiences to breakthroughs in cognitive science.
Percepts and Concepts Laboratory - Researching the interactions between perception and cognition. Director: Robert Goldstone.
The Computer Revolution in Philosophy - An online (scanned) version of the seminal 1978 book by Aaron Sloman.
Cognitive Science Dictionary - A glossary of Cognitive Science terminology. From Dr. Michael Dawson of the University of Alberta.
European Institute of Cognitive Sciences and Engineering - Research areas: cognition and design (design knowledge and rationale, cognitive analysis), cognition and the use of machines (ergonomics, human factors) cognition and organizations (corporate memory, psycho-sociological issues).
The Modularity Home Page - Links to resources and online papers on modularity in cognitive sciences, neurosciences, evolutionary biology and AI.
Institut Jean-Nicod - An interdisciplinary lab at the interface between the humanities the social sciences and the cognitive sciences. Content in French and English.
Imagination is Greater than Knowledge - Outlines a subjective concept of science and the role of cognitive processes that support the structures of scientific theory.
Cognitive Task Analysis Resource - Provides education, documents, and an on-line community for Cognitive Task Analysis. (CTA describes some aspect of human operation and cognitive processing within a work domain.)
Clinical Cognitive Neuroscience Center, Seoul, Korea - Studies of cognitive function via EEG, PET, MRI, etc with clinical diagnosis.
Developmental Neurolinguistics Lab, City University of New York (CUNY) Graduate Center - Electrophysiology research investigating infant language development, language processing in normal monolingual and multilingual adults, and language processing in stuttering.
ObjectCognition.net - Good collection of links to Cognitive Science Researcher's home pages, and to relevant journals (online and paper).
Memory Arena - A resource on memory and memory disorders. Information includes: books, journals, test publications, links to associations and upcoming conferences. From Psychology Press.
Is the Brain Really Necessary? - Article from "Science" magazine about persons with "virtually no brain" but normal or above-average IQs.
Prosopagnosia. - The condition of prosopagnosia, or "face blindness," from the perspective of a person who suffers from it.
The Mind Project - Ilinois State University cognitive science research and curriculum development project.
Facial Expression Resources on the Web - Links to resources for research on facial expressions.
Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences - Journal home page at publisher's site.
Behavioral and Brain Sciences - BBS is the leading Cognitive Science journal. This site gives free access to most of the major ("target") articles published since 1993, plus some earlier ones and some still to appear in print.
Brain and Cognition - Journal home page at publisher's site. Abstracts available. Articles available with subscription or for a fee.
Canadian Undergraduate Journal of Cognitive Science - An online, refereed cognitive science journal for and by Canadian undergraduates. Submissions from undergraduates in other countries will also be considered.
Cognitive Psychology - Journal home page at publisher's site. Abstracts available. Articles available with subscription or for a fee.
Connexions - An electronic journal concerning developments in cognitive science.
Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience - Home page of this journal. "Investigating brain-behavior interaction and promoting lively interchange among the mind sciences."
Cognitive Science - Journal home page fron the Cognitive Science Society site.
1997 Cognitive Science Conference - Nineteenth Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society
Brain Awareness Week - Symposium Schedule
AICS-2001 - 12th Irish Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science. Maynooth, Ireland; 5-7 September 2001.
Brain Symposium 2001: Brain Research: Implications for Teaching & Learning - A two-day symposium that explores what's new in neuroscience and cognitive psychology. University Extension, UC Davis.
Carleton Philosophy & Neuroscience Conference October 17 - 20, 2002 - The conference will consist of seven symposia: Colour vision, Viso-motor transformation, Neural semantics, Motivation and will, Perception of psychological states, Consciousness and Reduction & localization. (Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada)
CogSci2002 - The 24th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society.
Perspectives on Imitation: From Cognitive Neuroscience to Social Science. - Royaumont Abbey, France; 24--26 May 2002.
ICCS-03 - Eighth International Colloquium on Cognitive Science, Donostia - San Sebastián, 7-10 May, 2003. Call for papers and registration details.
Alma College - This undergraduate college offers an interdepartmental degree program in Cognitive Science.
Michigan State University - Specialization in Cognitive Science is for students in master's and doctoral programs in audiology and speech sciences, computer science, ecology and evolutionary biology, geography, linguistics, neuroscience, philosophy, physics and astronomy, physiology, psychiatry, psychology, telecommunication, and zoology.
University of Michigan - Biopsychology, cognition and perception, and developmental psychology are among the areas emphasized by the Department of Psychology.
Miami University - The Department of Psychology features a program in brain and cognitive science, in the areas of behavioral neuroscience, human factors/ergonomics, and perception and cognition.
Bowling Green State University - Undergraduate students in the Department of Psychology may concentrate on the study of cognitive science, while graduate students may opt to pursue cognitive psychology or behavioral neuroscience.
Ohio State University: Cognitive Science - The emphases of the Center for Cognitive Science are image understanding, music cognition, and human language processing. It offers undergraduate and graduate minors.
Ohio State University: Psychology - At the graduate level, the Department of Psychology includes a subprogram in cognitive and experimental psychology, with emphasis on three areas: cognition, memory, and learning, perception, and human performance.
Northeastern University - In the Department of Psychology, students may study behavioral neuroscience and language, cognition and perception.
Boston College - At the graduate level, students may focus on the study of cognition and perception in the Department of Psychology.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - The Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences approaches the study of brain and mind through a merging of neuroscience and cognitive science.
Harvard University - Cognition, brain and behavior, and developmental psychology are key research areas of the Psychology Department.
Wellesley College - Core courses in psychology, computer science, language studies and philosophy are the foundation of the undergraduate major in Cognitive Science. Students may customize the concentration with a broad range of electives spanning several different departments.
Tufts University - Much of the research being conducted in the Department of Psychology centers on biological, developmental and cognitive psychology as well as human factors/engineering.
Boston University - The Department of Cognitive and Neural Systems and the Center for Adaptive Systems provides advanced training in a broad range of areas concerning cognitive science.
Brandeis University - The Volen National Center for Complex Systems, with ties to several departments, is the hub for the interdisciplinary study of intelligence from the perspectives of neuroscience, cognitive science, and computer science.
Brown University - The Department of Cognitive and Linguistic Sciences takes a multidisciplinary approach to questions on mind, brain, and language, and offers degrees in Cognitive Sciences.
Stanford University - One specialty of the Department of Psychology is cognitive sciences, with strength in the areas of visual science, cognitive neuroscience, and psychophysiology.
University of Southern California: Psychology - One focus of graduate studies in the Department is brain and cognitive sciences. It has four major subareas: cognitive science/cognitive neuroscience, behavioral neuroscience, clinical neuroscience, and behavioral genetics.
Occidental College - This Department of Cognitive Science draws upon the fields of mathematics, philosophy, psychology, neurobiology, computer science, and linguistics in its exploration of human mental life.
University of South California: Psychobiology - Admissions and curriculum are covered for this undergraduate program.
University of Southern California: Cognitive Neuroscience - Established researchers provide advanced training to graduate students and postdoctoral fellows.
CSU Long Beach - The Psychology Department has an M.A. program that allows specialization in learning and cognition or physiological psychology, and there is a track in applied experimental/human factors psychology.
CSU San Bernardino - The Psychology Department offers an M.A. program in Experimental Psychology.
CSU Stanislaus - The Cognitive Studies undergraduate program taps a wide range of fields toward understanding intelligent systems and their ability to solve complex problems.
UC Berkeley: Cognitive Science - This baccalaureate program was established in 1999. Students may concentrate on cognitive neuroscience, cognitive psychology, computational modeling, linguistics, or philosophy.
UC Berkeley : Psychology - Subdisciplines of the department include behavioral neuroscience, cognitive psychology, and developmental psychology.
UC Davis - Developmental psychology, perception and cognition, and psychobiology are among the areas of focus of the Department of Psychology.
UC Irvine - Visual and auditory perception, experimental psychology, and mathematical psychology predominate the curriculum and research in the Department of Cognitive Sciences.
UC Los Angeles - The Cognitive Science Research Program works in conjunction with degree-granting departments to train students in the field.
UC Riverside - The Psychology Department has concentrations in the areas of cognitive psychology and systems neuroscience.
UC San Diego - This Cognitive Science Department was the first one established in the world. It provides broad training in the neurobiological processes of the brain, in behavior-related studies, and in computational mechanisms and representations.
UC Santa Barbara: Cognitive Science - In 1998, nine departments launched this program for graduate students seeking to approach their primary field from an alternative perspective. Unique to this program is inclusion of departments like English and geography.
UC Santa Barbara: Psychology - The Department specializes in these related areas: cognitive and perceptual sciences, developmental and evolutionary psychology, and neuroscience and behavior. For undergraduate students, it offers a B.S. in biopsychology.
UC Santa Cruz - The Psychology Department houses the Perceptual Science Laboratory.
Carnegie Mellon University - The Department of Psychology offers a B.S. in Cognitive Science. Its Ph.D. program in Psychology provides training in fields linked to cognitive science: cognitive psychology, cognitive neuroscience, and developmental psychology.
Carnegie-Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh - The goal of the Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition is to study the neural basis of cognitive processes through a synthesis of the disciplines of basic and clinical neuroscience, cognitive psychology, and computer science.
Villanova University - Undergraduate students may concentrate on basic or applied cognitive science at this Catholic institution. The program is administered by the Departments of Psychology and Computing Sciences.
Lehigh University: Cognitive Science - The interdisciplinary program offers an undergraduate major and minor and a graduate minor.
Lehigh University: Psychology - One specialty of the department is its emphasis on human cognition and development.
Pennsylvania State University - Among the main areas in the Psychology Department are cognitive psychology and psychobiology.
University of Pennsylvania - The three foci of the Institute for Research in Cognitive Science are language acquisition, structure, and processing, logic and computation, and perception and action. Graduate students enter the program through an affiliated department. At the undergraduate level, there is a B.A. program in Cognitive Science and a B.A.S. program in Computer and Cognitive Science.
University of Pittsburgh - Areas of cognitive research in the Department of Psychology include attention, learning, memory, psycholinguistics, reading and text processing, complex learning, reasoning, problem solving, concepts, and social processes in cognition. Areas of applied work range from school-based and technical learning to eyewitness memory.
Catholic University of America - The Department of Psychology features an M.A. program in human factors, and course offerings indicate opportunities to study various aspects of cognitive science at all levels.
Georgetown University: Cognitive and Computational Sciences - Many of the faculty at this Institute study cognitive neuroscience and computational neuroscience.
George Washington University - Cognitive neuropsychology is one of three main areas in the Psychology Department.
Georgetown University: Cognitive Science - This interdisciplinary program is for undergraduate students who want to minor in cognitive science.
City University of New York: Cognitive Science - Graduate students from a number of disciplines - such as computer science, linguistics, philosophy, psychology, educational psychology, and speech and hearing sciences - may tailor their program with this concentration.
City University of New York: Psychology - Eleven subprograms, many allied to cognitive science, delineate the scope of the department's graduate curriculum.
Columbia University: Psychology - The undergraduate major in Neuroscience and Behavior is a joint effort with the Department of Biological Sciences. All students majoring in psychology have opportunities to explore these main areas: cognition, psychobiology/neuroscience, and sensation and perception.
Columbia University: Neurobiology and Behavior - This doctoral program blends the study of neural development and cognitive science.
Cornell University: Cognitive Studies - The program offers an undergraduate concentration and a graduate minor, with strengths in philosophy of mind and language, theoretical and experimental linguistics, cognitive psychology, computer science, and mathematical logic.
Cornell University: Psychology - One emphasis of the program is the study of perception and cognition.
Vassar College - This Cognitive Science program was the first of its kind to grant undergraduate degrees in the U.S.
University of Rochester: Brain and Cognitive Sciences - Based on cognitive and computational science and cognitive neuroscience, research in the Department focuses on learning, development and plasticity; perception and action; and natural language processing and acquisition.
University of Rochester: Cognitive Science - Through this program, students can earn a Ph.D. in two disciplines. Participating departments are Philosophy, Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Computer Science and Linguistics.
SUNY Binghamton: Philosophy - The Department offers a graduate specialization in Philosophy, Computers, and Cognitive Science.
SUNY Binghamton: Psychobiology - Investigations into biological aspects of the brain as they pertain to comparative and adaptive aspects of behavior is the goal of this baccalaureate major.
SUNY Binghamton: Psychology - Core areas in the department include behavioral neuroscience and cognitive and behavioral science.
SUNY Buffalo - The B.A. program in the Center for Cognitive Science brings together the perspectives of anthropology, philosophy, artificial intelligence, cognitive psychology and linguistics. Also offered is a certification program for graduate students who are affiliated with participating departments.
SUNY Stony Brook - Two of the four main tracks of study in the Department of Psychology directly relate to cognitive science.
Vanderbilt University - Cognitive science is one of three main subfields for undergraduate and graduate students in the Department of Psychology.
University of Memphis - Through the Department of Psychology, the M.S./Ph.D. program in Experimental Psychology trains students in cognitive science and its related fields.
George Mason University - The Department of Psychology has M.A. and Ph.D. programs in Human Factors and Applied Cognition.
University of Virginia: Cognitive Science - Five departments collaboratively offer this undergraduate major.
University of Virginia: Psychology - Cognitive and developmental psychology and psychobiology are among the main areas of interest of the Department of Psychology.
Dartmouth College - The Department of Linguistics and Cognitive Science offers a major in Cognitive Science, leading to a bachelor's degree.
Yale University - The Psychology Department lists behavioral neuroscience and cognitive and developmental psychology among its main research areas.
Trinity College - The Psychology Department has many course offerings in cognitive science for undergraduate students.
Hanover College - This four-year college offers a variety of courses in cognitive science through the Psychology Department.
Indiana University: Cognitive Science - Graduate students may work toward a double major in Cognitive Science and another discipline. Undergraduate students have the option to earn a major in the field. A minor can be earned at both levels.
Indiana University: Psychology - Some of the research and course offerings of the Department are connected to cognitive and neural science.
University of Notre Dame - A doctoral program in cognition is one of the tracks offered by the Department of Psychology.
Duke University: Neuroscience - Neuroscience and Psychology is one concentration of this undergraduate certificate program.
Duke University: Cognitive Neuroscience - The research of this newly established center focuses on the psychological, computational and biological mechanisms of higher mental function. It will launch its educational program in Fall 2000.
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill: Cognitive Science - Any undergraduate student has the option to earn the minor through this interdepartmental program.
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill: Psychology - Two areas of emphasis in the Department are cognitive psychology and experimental/biological psychology.
Duke University: Psychological and Brain Sciences - Key areas of study include behavioral and computational neuroscience, cognitive psychology, cognitive neuroscience, and development and evolution.
Emory University: Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology - The undergraduate program is for students with an interest in interdisciplinary fields like biopsychology, neuropsychology, ethology, or neuroscience.
Emory University: Psychology - The department offers graduate degrees in Cognition and Development and in Psychobiology.
Georgia Institute of Technology - The interdisciplinary Cognitive Science Program brings together faculty from computing, engineering, architecture, and literature, communication and culture. Students may earn a certificate in Cognitive Science, and undergraduate students have the additional option to minor in Cognitive Science.
Florida Atlantic University - The Center for Complex Systems and Brain Sciences conducts advanced training and research on mechanisms and principles underlying complex behavior.
University of Florida - The Psychology Department has six areas of concentration, including cognitive and sensory processes, psychobiology, and developmental psychology.
Florida State University - The Department of Psychology includes emphases on cognitive and behavioral science and psychobiology/neuroscience.
Johns Hopkins University - The Department of Cognitive Science and affiliated departments provide several avenues of training for all students.
Northwestern University: Cognitive Science - The program's primary strength is in the study of higher-level cognition.
Northwestern University: Psychology - Some of the research in the Department is in the areas of cognitive science, developmental psychology, and psychobiology.
Southern Illinois University - Featured by the Department of Psychology are tracks in applied experimental psychology and in brain and cognitive sciences.
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign - Doctoral students from several affiliated departments may apply to the Cognitive Science program to gain experience and knowledge in cross-disciplinary themes and research.
University of Chicago - Some main areas of research in the Department of Psychology are developmental psychology, cognition and cognitive neuroscience, language, and perception.
Princeton University - One area of study in the Department of Psychology is perception and cognition, and the Department has ties to the University's Center for the Study of Mind, Brain, and Behavior.
Rutgers University: Center for Cognitive Science - The Center stresses computational approaches in the study of intelligent performance. Programs include an undergraduate minor and graduate certification.
Rutgers University: Psychology - The Department's curriculum and research straddle the scope of cognitive science.
Rice University: Cognitive Science - Several departments contribute to this B.A. program.
Rice University: Psychology - The Department offers training in cognitive psychology and human factors.
University of Texas, Austin - One specialty of the Department of Psychology's graduate program is cognition and visual and auditory perception.
Trinity University: Cognitive Science - The undergraduate minor in Cognitive Science is offered collaboratively by the Departments of Psychology, Philosophy and Computer Science.
University of Houston - Members of business, computer science, electrical engineering, optometry, philosophy and psychology comprise the Cognitive Science Initiative, which instituted a graduate certificate program and a summer program for undergraduate research in 1998.
University of Texas, Dallas - The School of Human Development offers B.A./B.S. programs in Cognitive Science, Psychology, and Neuroscience, and an M.S. program in Applied Cognition and Neuroscience.
Trinity University: Psychology - Cognitive and physiological processes is one of two main concerns of the Department.
Tulane University - One group of faculty in the Psychology Department conduct research and offer training in psychological science, much of which relates to cognitive science. The Department also administers a neuroscience program.
University of Louisiana, Lafayette - The Institute of Cognitive Science and its graduate program were established in 1999.
Colorado State University, Fort Collins - Behavioral neuroscience and cognitive psychology are key areas of the Department of Psychology.
University of Colorado, Boulder - Students majoring in psychology, philosophy, linguistics, or computer science may earn a certificate of study from the Institute of Cognitive Science. This supplementary program also is available to graduate students.
University of Delaware - Administered by the Department of Linguistics, the Cognitive Science Program gives students the opportunity to earn a secondary specialization. In addition, undergraduate students may pursue individualized degrees in pre-professional speech pathology and human-computer interaction.
University of Oregon - The Psychology Department counts cognitive, developmental, and neuroscience psychology among its strengths.
University of Washington - Featured areas of study in the Department of Psychology include animal behavior, behavioral neuroscience, and cognition and perception.
University of Wisconsin, Madison - Cognitive and perceptual sciences is one of the featured concentrations of the Department of Psychology.
Washington University: Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology - The program emphasizes the study of philosophy of mind grounded in the fields of cognitive neuroscience, psychology and artificial intelligence.
Washington University: Psychology - Students in the Department may opt to pursue a Ph.D. in cognitive/experimental psychology.
University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa - In its studies on cognition, the Department of Psychology places focus on memory, attention, perception, problem-solving, and mental representations.
University of Alabama, Birmingham - The students and faculty in the Department of Psychology pursue studies in the areas of behavioral neuroscience, cognitive science, developmental psychology, and medical psychology.
Clemson University - The Department of Psychology offers applied cognitive science training in human factors at the graduate level.
Iowa State University - Basic and applied cognitive psychology is one of three main areas focused upon in the Department of Psychology.
McGill University - Department of Psychology
University of British Columbia - Department of Psychology
Queen's University, Kingston - Department of Psychology
Memorial University of Newfoundland - Psychology Department
University of Calgary - Department of Psychology
Mount Allison University - Cognitive Science
Carleton University - Institute of Interdisciplinary Studies
University of Toronto, Scarborough - Cognitive Science
University of Lethbridge - Psychology and Neuroscience
University of Alberta - Department of Psychology
University of Waterloo - Cognitive Science Option
Concordia University - Department of Psychology
McMaster University - Neural Computation Programme
McMaster University - Department of Psychology
Sir Wilfred Grenfell College - Psychology
Nipissing University - Psychology Department
University of Manitoba - Department of Psychology
University of New Brunswick, Fredericton - Department of Psychology
University of Prince Edward Island - Department of Psychology
Laurentian University - Behavioural Neurosciences
University of Toronto at Scarborough - Division of Life Sciences
University of Ottawa - School of Psychology
University of Saskatchewan - Basic Behavioural Science
Simon Fraser University - Cognitive Science
University of Sussex - School of Cognitive and Computing Sciences
University of Exeter - Program in Cognitive Science
Birkbeck College, University of London - School of Psychology
Oxford University - Department of Experimental Psychology
University of Nottingham - School of Psychology
University of Liverpool - Department of Psychology
University of Manchester - Department of Psychology
University of Edinburgh - School of Cognitive Science
University of Essex - Department of Psychology
University of Leeds - School of Psychology
Middlesex University - Psychology
University of Southampton - Department of Psychology
Lancaster University - Psychology Department
University of Stirling - Department of Psychology
University of Warwick - Department of Psychology
University of York - Department of Psychology
Brunel University - Psychology
Anglia Polytechnic University - Psychology Department
University of Cambridge - Cognition and Brain Sciences
University of Cambridge - Department of Experimental Psychology
City University, London - Psychology Department
University of Glasgow - Department of Psychology
University of Dundee - Psychology Department
University of Aberdeen - Department of Psychology
London Guildhall University - Psychology Department
University of Newcastle upon Tyne - Department of Psychology
Oxford Brookes University - Psychology
University of Reading - Department of Psychology
University of Wales, Swansea - Department of Psychology
University of Kent, Cambridge - Department of Psychology
Cardiff University - School of Psychology
Staffordshire University - Psychology Division
University of Hertfordshire - Department of Psychology
University of Surrey - Department of Psychology
University of Sheffield - Department of Psychology
University of Teesside - Psychology
University of Wales, Bangor - School of Psychology
University of Westminster - Cognitive Science
University of Bristol - Department of Experimental Psychology
University of Durham - Psychology
The Open University - Department of Psychology
University College, London - Psychology Department, Memory & Cognition Research Group
University of St. Andrews - School of Psychology
Royal Holloway, University of London - Department of Psychology
University of Derby - Department of Psychology
University of Birmingham - School of Psychology
Goldsmiths College, University of London - Department of Psychology
University of Helsinki - Cognitive Science
University of Turku - Centre for Cognitive Neuroscience
University of Bremen - Center for Cognitive Sciences
University of Osnabrück - International Program in Cognitive Science
University of Potsdam - Department of Psychology
University of Dublin, Trinity College - Department of Psychology
University of Groningen - Cognitive Science and Engineering
University of Nijmegen - Institute for Cognition and Information
University of Maastricht - Psychology
Nicholas Copernicus University - Cognitive Sciences
Linköping University - Cognitive Science Program
Lund University - Cognitive Science
International School for Advanced Studies - Cognitive Neuroscience Sector
Higher Institute for Cognitive Science - The Higher Institute for Cognitive Science is a non profit institution that organizes courses, workshops, and conferences.
University of Hong Kong - Cognitive Science Programme
The Chinese University of Hong Kong - Center for Coginition and Brain Studies
University of the Philippines - Department of Psychology
Chiba University - Division of Behavioral Sciences
Kyoto University - Information Sciences
Nagoya University - Unit of Cognitive Informatics
Yonsei University - Cognitive Science Program
Rand Afrikaans University - Psychology
Bar-Ilan University - Department of Psychology
Hebrew University, Jerusalem - Cognitive Science Program
Ben Gurion University of the Negev - Zlotowski Center for Neuroscience
Tel-Aviv University - Department of Psychology
University of Haifa - Department of Psychology
University of Costa Rica - Cognitive Science Program
University of Queensland - Cognitive Science Program
Australian National University - Department of Psychology
La Trobe University - School of Psychological Science
Macquarie University - Department of Psychology
University of New England - School of Psychology
University of Sydney - Department of Psychology
University of Wollongong - Department of Psychology
University of Tasmania - School of Psychology
University of Melbourne - Department of Psychology
Curtin University of Technology - School of Psychology
University of Adelaide - Department of Psychology
University of Newcastle - Department of Psychology
University of New South Wales - School of Psychology
University of Western Australia - School of Psychology
University of Waikato - Cognitive Science
University of Canterbury - Department of Psychology
University of Auckland - Department of Psychology
Metaphor and analogy research - Research in the computational, linguistic and philosophical understanding of metaphor, analogy and other forms of conceptual 'blending'. Includes downloadable code resources for Natural language processing applications of metaphor.
Subjective Surfaces - A new mathematical and computational model for visual perception and organization. The computational model simulates the emerging of subjective surfaces and subjective contours in images with missing boundaries.
Affective Computing - Research at MIT on the understanding and simulation of emotion by computers and robots.
MIT Media Laboratory - Research focuses on abstracting electronic content from its traditional physical representations, and on how electronic information overlaps with the everyday physical world. Includes information on academics, research, publications, events, and people.
Psychology, culture, and evolution - Site has three sections: the first is concerned with the evolution of the human capacity to construct signs; the second deals with Cultural-Historical Psychology; the third concerns theories and arguments about the evolution of brain, consciousness, language, and sociality.
Handbook of human symbolic evolution - Abstracts of a collection of papers edited by Andrew Lock and Charles Peters.
Sean Madigan's CogSci Research Page - Personal cognitive Science Research Page. Includes bibliographies, links, papers and images.
The International Paleopsychology Project - A multi-disciplinary group of scientists dedicated to mapping out the evolution of complexity, sociality, perception, and mentation from the first 10-32 second of the Big Bang to the present.
Precis of origins of the modern mind - The central hypothesis in this paper is that there were three major cognitive transformations by which the modern human mind emerged over several million years: 1) mimetic skill and autocueing, 2) lexical invention, 3) externalization of memory.
Origin of language - Paper by Robin Allott. The emergence of language has been the result of a process of mosaic evolution, with diverse faculties found in animals (particularly in birds) coming together in the human and through a radical change in brain connections giving rise to language integrated with the motor system.
Darwin's dangerous disciple - Interview with Richard Dawkins, author of The Selfish Gene, from Skeptic magazine.
Dan Sperber - Home page of the French cognitive and social scientist, with biography, bibliography, and texts in English and French.
Cognitive science & literature & composition - Dedicated to exploring the impact of cognitive science upon the research and teaching of literature and composition.
Language, Neoteny, Heterochrony, and Human Evolution - Extensive collection of quotations on the evolution of language. Part of the Web Library of Excerpts: The Multidisciplinary Implications of Heterochronic Theory.
Gesture and language equivalence - Language and gesture are both motor activities controlled by the cerebral motor programs which generate all bodily activity. The equivalence of word structures and gestures is demonstrated by animations.
Evolution in the First Person - New ideas are the method of evolution of man. How this happens is a social phenomena rooted in evolutionary principles. "Contrary to appearances, the great mythological archetypal themes are about human evolution!"
Brain Channels - Evolving Human Intelligence - Extensive site containing sections on evolution, "memory expansion" and brain research news.
The Evolution of Ethics: Cybernetic Ethics - "The evolution of ethical systems is described in scientific terms using cybernetics as its logical foundation. A plausible theory of the integration of science and ethics." Online book
Evolution and Philosophy - Kent Van Cleave presents his thesis that the pursuit of philosophy is the culmination of an evolutionary process.
Without Miracles: The Development and Functioning of Thought - Chapter from Prof. Gary Cziko's book "Without Miracles: Universal Selection Theory and the Second Darwinian Revolution."
Neandertals Lived Harmoniously - A new analysis of what is believed to the world's oldest musical instrument has produced a noteworthy result: Neandertals may have used the same seven-note scale that forms the basis of Western music.
Basic References on the Global Brain / Superorganism - Short annotated bibliography and link list related to theories of the global brain. "Society can be viewed as a multicellular organism, with individuals in the role of the cells. The network of communication channels connecting individuals then plays the role of a nervous system for this superorganism, i.e. a "global brain"."
Motor theory of language - The motor theory proposes that language evolved as an exaptation from the existing complex brain system for motor control. (This is a Powerpoint presentation - link to a free viewer provided.)
The Pleistocene and the Origins of Human Culture: - Peter J. Richerson and Robert Boyd argue that the specific mechanism by which humans mastered the Pleistocene is our capacity to evolve adaptations to the variation of Plio-Pleistocene environments via cultural traditions.
Cotterill, Rodney M.J. - Neurophysiology of consciousness, considered as an active process. Implications of this view for understanding autism. (Danish Technical University, Denmark)
Järvilehto, Timo - Finnish Psychologist with interests in psychophysiology, preception, education, and "the theory of the organism-environment system".
Aloimonos, Yiannis - Artificial Intelligencier prominent in active vision research.
Anderson, John R. - One of the leading pioneers of the field, and, inventor of the ACT unified theory of cognition (Carnegie-Mellon Univ., USA).
Brooks, Rodney A. - Embodied cognition in autonomous robots. (MIT, USA).
Ballard, Dana H. - "Animate vision". Computational theories of the brain with emphasis on human vision. (Univ. of Rochester, USA)
Cziko, Gary - Educational psychology. Darwinian approaches. (Univ. of Illinois, USA)
Modestino, Ed - A graduate student in the Complex Systems and Brain Sciences program at Florida Atlantic University, working on neuroimaging of complex systems and neural networks of cognition.
Varela, Francisco - Bibliography and online articles by this distinguished Consciousness researcher, phenomenologist, and neuroscientist. In both French and English.
French, Robert M. - Connectionism and philosophy of cognitive science (Univ. de Liège, Belgium)
Harnad, Stevan - Categorical perception, Cognitive Theory. Editor of Behavioral and Brain Sciences and the e-journal Psycoloquy, and a strong advocate of online publication, sponsoring the online archive CogPrints. The page also gives access to threaded discussions between Harnad and students.(Univ. of Southampton, UK)
Thomas, Nigel J.T. - Imagination, mental imagery, consciousness. Curriculum Vitae with links to published and unpublished writings.
Barsalou, Lawrence W. - Perceptual bases of cognition, situated conceptualization, dynamic representations of concepts, frames, category learning, event memory.
Hayhoe, Mary M. - Active vision and visuo-motor coordination in natural situations, robot vision.
Kirsh, David - Representation in everyday activity, cognitive complexity.
Kosslyn, Stephen M. - Mental imagery, perception.
Kubovy, Michael - Perceptual grouping.
Loftus, Elizabeth F. - Psychology of memory, false memory, eyewitness testimony.
Calvin, William H. - Theoretical neurophysiologist and popularizer. Author of "The Cerebral Code," "How Brains Think," "Conversations with Neil's Brain" and "A Brain for All Seasons," amongst other works.
McCarthy, John - One of the pioneers of Artificial Intelligence research. Creator of LISP.
Minsky, Marvin - One of the pioneers and most creative thinkers of Artificial Intelligence research.
Moravec, Hans - Mobile robots and their psychology.
Pylyshyn, Zenon W. - Visual attention and preattention, critique of "pictorial" theories of mental imagery, foundational issues in the computational theory of the architecture of cognition.
O'Regan, J. Kevin - Visual perception: "change blindness" (nice animated demos), active perception, eye movements, consciousness, and "the world as external memory".
Sun, Ron - Artificial intelligence, multi-agent systems, and connectionist models and hybrid systems. Computational approaches to consciousness, commonsense reasoning, learning and skill acquisition in humans and machines.
Koch, Christoph - Neuroscience and consciousness.
van Diepen, Paul - Scene perception, eye movements, chronometry of information processing.
Brassard, Louis - Brassard works on commercial machine vision systems, described here. His site also includes his Ph.D. thesis "The Perception of the Image World".
Dunbar, Kevin - Scientific discovery and reasoning (especially in molecular biology); visual, causal, abductive, and analogical reasoning; gender differences in reasoning; science education; mental models; invivo cognition; visualization. (Dartmouth College.)
Smolensky, Paul - A leading researcher in connectionism.
Cave, Kyle R. - Cognitive psychology of visual cognition, including attention, imagery, and object recognition. (Southampton University, U.K.)
Johnson-Laird, Philip N. - Psychology of reasoning and logical thinking, mental models, AI.

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