Sentences with phrase «in cognitive science»

Recent research in cognitive science, often with education in mind, suggests that creativity is an ability that we all have and can cultivate with practice.
But now the convergence of powerful computer technologies and important developments in cognitive science holds out the prospect of a new generation of student testing — one that could significantly improve teaching and learning.
So now you can understand why my Ph.D. in cognitive science and my research experience in artificial intelligence are rather useful!
This field is still in its infancy; much of the data in cognitive science, neuroscience, and genetics is incomplete.
Certainly his work in cognitive science has been a huge contribution, and I have been fortunate to see him speak a couple of times.
While emotions, or feelings, are the most significant events in our lives, there has been relatively little integration of theories of emotion and emerging theories of consciousness in cognitive science.
Unlike other such programs, which are usually administered by experts in cognitive science, this one is a set of computer games.
First, as foundation, the work of expertise researchers is rooted in cognitive science and psychology, education and sociology.
The project's fundamental research in cognitive science will inform the design of software and tools to help those viewing the data and make information of interest or trends easier to uncover.
Recent developments in the cognitive sciences are unlocking the mysteries of how and where our body / brain processes emotion.
Kashi completed her undergraduate degree in cognitive sciences at BGU, and is now embarking on her graduate studies in the lab.
We found that corvid birds performed as well as great apes, despite having much smaller brains,» said Can Kabadayi, doctoral student in Cognitive Science at Lund University in Sweden.
Jenna holds a J.D. from Queen's University Faculty of Law and received a Bachelor of Computing degree in Cognitive Science from Queen's University in 2008.
He holds an MFA in visual arts from Columbia University, New York (2009) and a BA in cognitive science from the University of California, Berkeley (2006).
«They don't entirely know what this letter looks like, even though they can read it,» said co-author Gali Ellenblum, a graduate student in cognitive science.
«In earlier work, we found that girls start to associate «smartness» with boys by the time they are 6 years old,» said co-author Leslie, the Class of 1943 Professor of Philosophy and director of the Program in Linguistics and the Program in Cognitive Science at Princeton University.
The analyst is alerted because PANTHER team members are using the advances in cognitive science to design visual results that will highlight the odd behavior of the single aircraft.
Most researchers in cognitive science (and of learning disabilities) would agree with the top level of the hierarchy in Figure 1: attention, memory, and motor control are separate, though interactive, systems.
They are joined by colleagues with a wealth of expertise in cognitive science, reading, technology, and practice at HGSE, MITili, and Florida Center for Reading Research and College of Communication and Information at Florida State University.
John hails from Springfield, Georgia, and attended the University of Georgia where he received his bachelor's degree in cognitive science in 2001.
She also has a B.A. in Psychology, with minors in cognitive science and philosophy, from the University of Delaware.
Michelucci received a joint PhD in cognitive science and mathematical psychology from Indiana University, and has been advising federal research agencies since 2006.
He holds a BSc in psychology from the University of Bath, England, an MSc in cognitive science from University College London, and master's and doctoral degrees in human development from the Harvard Graduate School of Education.
Ribbet is a sophomore majoring in Cognitive Science and minoring in Public Health.
I'm interested in the cognitive science of religion and would like to study purported divine - revelations, however it's quite difficult to pin people (especially pastors!)
In the spring of 2003, A research assistant in cognitive sciences at the University of Rochester named Shawn Green began helping cognitive science professor Daphne Bavelier with a project investigating visual perception.
Morin found no evidence that scripts tend to become more horizontal or vertical over time, suggesting that the scribes who created them baked human preferences into the written word from the beginning, he reported last month in Cognitive Science.
The research, which was published in Cognitive Science, found parents can offer explicit cues to help distinguish between joke and pretend intention contexts and children, even as young as 16 months old, pick up on those cues.
Maziar joined the theoretical physics group in Nijmegen, while Stijn found a PhD position in a cognitive science institute a few years later.
Breakthrough research using virtual reality has revealed significant differences in how the brains of sleepwalkers and non-sleepwalkers control and perceive body movement — a first in cognitive science.
Their Boise, Idaho - based research institute, funded via technology spin - offs coming out of their work, aimed at solving foundational problems in cognitive science and artificial intelligence.
Yet there are recent signs of convergence, notably in cognitive science and neuropsychology.
I'm the McClatchy Chair in Communications and Founding Faculty in Cognitive Science at UC Merced.
Beilock received a B.S. in Cognitive Science from the University of California, San Diego and PhDs in both Kinesiology (sport science) and Psychology from Michigan State University.
Breakthroughs in cognitive science over the past 25 years have given rise to hope that a new era of brain - based teaching and learning may soon be upon us.
Boicho Kokinov is an associate professor in cognitive science at the New Bulgarian University, in Sofia, Bulgaria, and founder and director of the its Central and East European Center for Cognitive Science.
With her background in cognitive science, Grotzer eventually came to appreciate the pedagogical value of virtual worlds, due to her particular interest in how learners reason about complex causality.»
This made a lot of sense: There's significant evidence in cognitive science and brain science that suggests that, when particular areas of the brain are primed, people perform tasks a little bit better for a short time.
Although there is considerable support in cognitive science for personalizing along certain dimensions, there is also evidence that personalizing along others doesn't produce the gains educators think it might.
Harold Pashler is a Professor of Psychology in the Cognitive Science Program at the University of California, San Diego.
Cultural Literacy was broadly misinterpreted as attempting to impose a WASPy canon, but it was really a curatorial effort firmly grounded in cognitive science.
His influences include an education in cognitive science, a stint at George Lucas's special effects house Industrial Light & Magic, and a fascination with the dynamics of unpredictable systems.
But Newcombe thinks that U.S. teacher training should include the most recent developments in cognitive science.
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