9th International Summer School

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Cognitive Science

 Sofia, New Bulgarian University

July 8 – 28, 2002

Organized by: New Bulgarian University

Endorsed by: the Cognitive Science Society

International Advisory Board

Courses:

• Jeff Elman (University of California at San Diego, USA) – Connectionist Models of Learning and Development
• Michael Mozer (University of Colorado, USA) – Connectionist Models of Human Perception, Attention, and Awareness
• Eran Zaidel (University of California at Los Angeles, USA) – Hemispheric Specialization
• Barbara Knowlton (University of California at Los Angeles, USA) – Cognitive Neuroscience of Memory
• Markus Knauff (University of Freiburg, Germany) – Imagery and Reasoning: Cognitive and Cortical Models
• Stella Vosniadou  (University of Athens, Greece) – Cognitive Development and Conceptual Change
• Peter van der Helm (University of Nijmegen, the Netherlands) – Structural Description of Visual Form
• Antonio Rizzo (University of Siena, Italy) – The Nature of Interactive Artifacts and Their Design
• Nick Chater (University of Warwick, UK) – Simplicity as a Fundamental Cognitive Principle
• Maurice Grinberg (New Bulgarian University, BG) – Practical Introduction to Connectionist Modeling