Brown Bag Talk: Ray Chen
111 Krieger Hall 3400 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD, United StatesCanonical dimensions of vision. For department members, department major/minor undergraduate students, and invited guests. In-person and on Zoom.
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Dissertation Talk: Kyriaki Neophytou
111 Krieger Hall 3400 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD, United StatesSelection in Written Language Production: Evidence from Aphasia ABSTRACT: Most models of word production assume that in the process of producing a target word, multiple distractors also get activated, both […]
Early Career Colloquium: Apoorva Shivaram
111 Krieger Hall 3400 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD, United StatesDevelopment of relational reasoning: When do children pass the Relational Match-to-Sample task? ABSTRACT: Relational ability—the ability to compare situations or ideas and discover common relations – is a key process […]
Brown Bag Talk: Hannah Small
111 Krieger Hall 3400 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD, United StatesLateralization of Social Interaction Perception. ABSTRACT: Social perception emerges early, occurs automatically, and is used ubiquitously in daily life. Understanding its neural underpinnings is critical to cognitive neuroscience. A region […]
Omega Psi 8th Annual Conference- Rethinking “Normal”: Learning from Cognitive Differences
Keynote speakers from nearby universities will deliver presentations on aspects of cognitive science in alignment with this year's conference theme. Keynote Speakers: Furthermore, students will have the opportunity to present […]
Brown Bag Talk: Paul Soulos
111 Krieger Hall 3400 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD, United StatesDifferentiable Tree Operations Promote Compositional Generalization. ABSTRACT: In the context of structure to structure transformation tasks, sequences of discrete symbolic operations (e.g., op codes or programs) are an important tool […]
Colloquium: Brice Menard
111 Krieger Hall 3400 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD, United StatesNeural representations: From humans to artificial networks and back ABSTRACT: I will discuss various properties of neural representations (dimensionality, spectra, hyperalignments) found in biological brains and show how they can […]
Colloquium: Josh Tenenbaum
170 Krieger Hall 3400 N Charles St, Baltimore, MarylandWhat kind of computation is cognition? Prof. Josh Tenenbaum is a Professor in the Department of Brain & Cognitive Sciences at MIT. Prof. Tenenbaum studies the computational basis of human […]
Glushko Talk by Zihan Wang
Online/ZoomIt is our pleasure to announce Zihan Wang as the 2023 Glushko Outstanding Undergraduate Cognitive Science Prize recipient! Zihan will give a virtual talk on "Characterizing Complex Spatial Skills: Block […]
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CogSci Commencement Reception – RSVP
134A Krieger Hall 3400 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD, United StatesStudents who have received a degree in Cognitive Science in Summer 2022, Fall 2022 or Spring 2023 are invited to celebrate with us and to bring their family and friends […]
Dissertation Talk: Natalia Talmina
111 Krieger Hall 3400 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD, United StatesPragmatic inference in spatial language. ABSTRACT: Spatial prepositions left, right, above, below, in, on, and others belong to a closed lexical class, meaning that the same spatial term frequently describes […]
Dissertation Talk: Suhas Arehalli
111 Krieger Hall 3400 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD, United StatesStructural Representations in Online Syntactic Processing: An Artificial Neural Network Approach. ABSTRACT: Speakers of a language are able to effortlessly determine whether sentences abide by grammatical rules: we instantly know […]