15th International Summer School

in

Cognitive Science

NBU, Sofia, June 30 - July 19, 2008

 

 

 

 

Courses

 

Margaret Boden (University of Sussex, UK) - Creativity and Computers

Paul Smolensky (Rumelhart Prize Winner for 2005, John Hopkins University, USA) - Explaining Grammatical Competence and Performance in an Integrated Connectionist/Symbolic Computational Architecture

Geraldine Legendre (John Hopkins University, USA) - Optimal Morphosyntax and Its Acquisition

Bradley Schlaggar (Washington University at Saint Louis, USA) - Cognitive Neuroscience Investigation of Typical and Atypical Development

Terry Regier (University of Chicago, USA) - Language and Thought

Boicho Kokinov (New Bulgarian University) - Analogy and Cognition

Eve Clark (Stanford University, USA) - Acquisition of Meaning

Herbert Clark (Stanford University, USA) - Using Language

Jeffrey Elman (Rumelhart Prize Winner for 2007, University of California at San Diego, USA) - Language Processing

Matthew Rabin (University of California, Berkeley) - Incorporating Cognitive Biases into Economic Analysis



Schedule


Participation and Fees

Organised by the New Bulgarian University

 

Endorsed by the Cognitive Science Society

 

Sponsored by European Society for Cognitive Psychology (ESCoP) http://www.escop.org/

 

Central and East European Center for Cognitive Science

New Bulgarian University

21 Montevideo Str.

Sofia 1618

phone: (+3592) 8110-401

e-mail: school@cogs.nbu.bg