LINGUIST List 13.2670

Wed Oct 16 2002

Confs: Virtual Seminar on Semantic Cognition

Editor for this issue: Karolina Owczarzak <karolinalinguistlist.org>

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1. Art Markman, Virtual Seminar on Semantic Cognition

Virtual Seminar Series
October 15, 2002

The Cognitive Science Society will be hosting a virtual colloquium
series this year presented live via the Internet, with the first talk
given by Jay McClelland in October.

Topic: Semantic Cognition: A Parallel Distributed Processing Approach

Time: Friday, October 25, 2002
1:00pm US Eastern Standard Time

Presenter: Dr. James McClelland
Carnegie Mellon University

There are two technologies available to participate in the seminar - 
Web Conferencing or Phone in:

Web Conferencing Voice over IP - using a PC and Internet Explorer:

Address: 
http://www.voicecafe.cc/aptima/client.htm
Username: seminar
Password: 214365
Phone in - using a toll line (i.e., you'll be charged your regular 
long distance rates):

Ahead of time download the slides from: 
http://www.cognitivesciencesociety.org/colloquium
Call Phone Number: 1-620-584-8200
Enter Code: 37004#
Web Conferencing installation and rehearsal

Installation
There is a one-time automatic download of required software plug ins. 
This will take about five minutes to complete. If you have a Windows 
2000 operating system, you will be required to login to the 
"Administrator" account to download the software.

Using Internet Explorer, Address: 
http://www.voicecafe.cc/aptima/client.htm
Username: seminar
Password: 214365
Rehearsal Session
Tuesday, October 22 at 2:00pm US EST
Thursday, October 24 at 10:00am US EST

We encourage you to attend one of two brief 15 minute sessions on 
Aptima's Web Conferencing Facility. If you should have any 
difficulties during the practice session, call the audio line which 
will be open: 1-620-584-8200 Code: 37004#

If you have any installation issues prior to the seminar view the 
http://www.ctaresource.com/faq_2.php
or contact Gilbert Mizrahi at
mizrahiaptima.com 

If you have difficulty on the day of the seminar, call for technical 
support 781-935-3966 x214 or email 
ctaaptima.com

Please forward this invitation to colleagues who would benefit from 
this seminar.

Sincerely,
Art Markman
markmanpsy.utexas.edu

Dr. Arthur B. Markman
University of Texas
Department of Psychology
Austin, TX 78712
512-232-4645

The seminar series is sponsored by the Office of Naval Research