LINGUIST List 15.1602

Thu May 20 2004

Confs: Cognitive Science/USA

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1. keller, 26th Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society; Tutorial Session

26th Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society; Tutorial Session 
Short Title: Cogsci Tutorials 

Date: 04-Aug-2004 - 04-Aug-2004
Location: Chicago, IL, United States of America
Contact: Frank Keller
Contact Email: kellerinf.ed.ac.uk 
Meeting URL: http://www.cogsci.northwestern.edu/cogsci2004/ 

Linguistic Sub-field: Cognitive Science 
Call Deadline: 06-Feb-2004 


Meeting Description:

The Tutorials program at Cognitive Science 2004 will be held on 4
August 2004. They will provide conference participants with the
opportunity to gain new insights, knowledge, and skills from a broad
range of areas in the field of cognitive science. Tutorial topics will
be presented in a taught format and are likely to range from practical
guidelines to academic issues and theory. This is the fourth year that
tutorials in this format will be offered.

Cognitive Science Conference Tutorial Program

The Cognitive Science Conference will have a tutorial program this
summer on August 4 in Chicago at the Westin River North Hotel.

The tutorials are open to conference and non-conference participants.
Students get a discount on the registration fee. This year's program
includes the following tutorials:

Towards Integrated Cognitive Architectures: Basic Agent Models
Bonzon, Half-day (0915-1230)

CHREST, a Tool for Teaching Cognitive Science
Gobet and Lane, Half-day (1400-1715)

ACT-R Tutorial
Taatgen, Half-day (1400-1715)

Bayesian Models of Inductive Learning 
Tenenbaum and Griffiths, Part 1: Half-day (0915-1230) 
Part 2: Half-day (2-515 pm)

Development of Cognitive Agents Using the COGNET Architecture and iGEN
Toolset
Zachary and Szczepkowski, Half-day (0915-1230)

Further details (including abstracts of the tutorials program) are
available at: 

http://acs.ist.psu.edu/cogsci2004/tutorials.html

Frank E. Ritter (Penn State) and Frank Keller (U. of Edinburgh)
Tutorial Co-Chairs for Cogsci 2004