Workshops

The conference workshop program gives an opportunity for in-depth discussion of a specific topic important to cognitive science. Workshops concentrate on emerging research or cross-disciplinary topics. Some workshops also focus on application issues and research methods. Workshops are held on Wednesday, August 11, 2010, which is the day before the main program begins. For more details, see schedule.

W1. Compositional Connectionism in Cognitive Science II: The Localist/Distributed Dimension
Simon Levy & Ross Gayler (full-day)
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W2. Semantic Development: An Interdisciplinary Approach
David Barner, Susan Carey, Lance Rips, Lisa Feigenson, Jeff Lidz, Fei Xu, Noah Goodman, Ira Noveck, Sarah-Jane Leslie, & Anna Papafragou (full-day)

W3. Workshop on Understanding, Predicting and Mitigating Error in Routine Procedural Tasks
Anna Cox, Duncan Brumby, Jonathan Back, Rick Cooper, Simon Li, Raj Rawani, Greg Trafton, & Wayne Gray (full-day)
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W4. The Invited Workshop on Cognitive Social Sciences - Grounding the Social Sciences in Cognition?
Ron Sun (full-day)
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W5. Staying in the academic pipeline: Growing professionally in an economic drought
Janet van Hell, Laurie Feldman, Judith Kroll, & Suparna Rajaram (half-day: PM)

For further questions, please contact the Tutorial Chair, Duncan Brumby.