WebInfoSearch Web Directory
WebInfoSearch Web Directory
| 10 Classic Cognitive Science Papers: Ten papers, originally published in the journal Cognitive Science, and judged by the editors to be classics of the field, made available for free download. | |
| ACT Research Home Page: John Anderson's ACT-R theory of cognition is a cognitive architecture aimed at computer simulating a full range of cognitive tasks. | |
| Adaptive Behavior and Cognition: [Berlin] The lab, based at the Max-Planck-Institute for Human Development, explores cognitive strategies (including social and emotional components) with which people and other animals make judgments and decisions in the face of uncertain situations. Staff, publications and current projects. | |
| Annotated Bibliography Of Mind-Related Topics: An annotated bibliography of cognitive science, artificial intelligence, neurobiology, artificial life, linguistics, neural networks, connectionism, cognitive psychology, consciousness. | |
| Austrian Society for Cognitive Science: Sponsors seminars and a conference for cognitive science in Austria. | |
| Brain and Behavior, from Serendip: Interactive exhibits, forum, and links aimed at exploring the observational basis and significance of the assertion that the nervous system underlies all aspects of human behavior and experience. | |
| Celebrities in Cognitive Science: Links page to writings by and about leading thinkers in cognitive science, and critics and observers of the cognitive sciences. | |
| Clinical Cognitive Neuroscience Center, Seoul, Korea: Studies of cognitive function via EEG, PET, and MRI with clinical diagnosis. | |
| CogNews: Supplies daily news of the cognitive sciences via user submissions. | |
| Cognitive Neuroscience Society: Committed to the development of mind and brain research on the psychological, computational, and neuroscientific bases of perception and cognition. | |
| Cognitive Science Dictionary: A glossary of Cognitive Science terminology. From Dr. Michael Dawson of the University of Alberta. | |
| Cognitive Science Society: The premier professional organization in the field. Information on membership, conferences, and the journal Cognitive Science (including abstracts of recent and upcoming articles). | |
| COGPRINTS: Cognitive Sciences Eprint Archive: Cogprints makes preprints and reprints of papers in all areas of the cognitive sciences openly available on-line. Authors can deposit their work here, and all may freely read it. Directed by Stevan Harnad (best known as editor of Behavioral and Brain Sciences). | |
| COGSCI Cognitive Science Discussion List: Website for the International Cognitive Science Discussion List). | |
| Computational Epistemology Lab: A facility for research into Cognitive Science and related areas of Philosophy. Headed by Paul Thagard, at the University of Waterloo, Canada. | |
| Developmental Neurolinguistics Lab, City University of New York (CUNY) Graduate Center: Electrophysiology research investigating infant language development, language processing in normal monolingual and multilingual adults, and language processing in stuttering. | |
| Encyclopedia of Cognitive Science: Reference work (published 2003) from the publishers of the journal Nature. This site exists mainly to persuade you to buy the print encyclopedia, but also makes several sample entries available. | |
| European Institute of Cognitive Sciences and Engineering: Research areas: cognition and design (design knowledge and rationale, cognitive analysis), cognition and the use of machines (ergonomics, human factors) cognition and organizations (corporate memory, psycho-sociological issues). | |
| Face Blind: A personal account of face blindness (prosopagnosia), by a sufferer. | |
| Facial Expression Resources on the Web: Links to resources for research on facial expressions. | |
| Human Cognition in the Human Brain: Yehouda Harpaz' model of human cognition, along with links to associated texts, including extensive critiques of publications associated with cognitive science. | |
| Humanoid Robotics Group: MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory group led by Rodney Brooks. Working on robots Cog, Kismet, Coco & Macaco. | |
| Imagination is Greater than Knowledge: Outlines a subjective concept of science and the role of cognitive processes that support the structures of scientific theory. | |
| Imagination, Mental Imagery, Consciousness, Cognition: Science, Philosophy & History.: The philosophical, scientific, and historical study of imagination and mental imagery, and their role in consciousness and cognition. Material by the site's creator and many links to other related sites. | |
| Institut des Sciences Cognitives: The National Center for Scientific Research in France promoting study of cognition, especially in humans. Many of the working papers and links to other websites are in English. | |
| Institut Jean-Nicod: An interdisciplinary lab at the interface between the humanities the social sciences and the cognitive sciences. Content in French and English. | |
| Interdisciplines: Art and Cognition: Virtual conference featuring ten target papers and discussions on the intersection between aesthetic experience, theories of perception and cognition. Content in english/french. | |
| JND.org: In Praise of Good Design: The author of "The Design of Everyday Things" writes essays on design, education, emotion and design, people, technology and society, and television. | |
| Max Planck Institute for Psychological Research, Berlin: Focused on the study of cognition and action. | |
| Memory Arena: A resource on memory and memory disorders. Information includes: books, journals, test publications, links to associations and upcoming conferences. From Psychology Press. | |
| Mental Models: The "mental models" theory of thinking and reasoning, as propounded by Kenneth Craik and Philip Johnson-Laird. Site created by Johnson-Laird and Ruth Byrne. | |
| MIT Cognet: Subscription based service from MIT Press giving access to full text coyrighted material, discussions, and news. | |
| MIT Press - Recent books on Cognition, Brain, and Behavior.: Focused on the study of cognition and action. | |
| Non-Cartesian Cognitive Science: Essays and many useful links on embodied and 'situated' approaches to cognition: ranging from Artificial Life to Phenomenology, and much else. | |
| ObjectCognition.net: Good collection of links to Cognitive Science Researcher's home pages, and to relevant journals (online and paper). | |
| Percepts and Concepts Laboratory: Researching the interactions between perception and cognition. Director: Robert Goldstone. | |
| Playroom: Links to many interactive illusions, demos, games and toys related to Cognitive Science. | |
| Prosopagnosia ( Face Blindness ): The author explains this particular condition and how those afflicted with this condition use other techniques to recognize people. | |
| Prosopagnosia.: The condition of prosopagnosia, or "face blindness," from the perspective of a person who suffers from it. | |
| Reith Lectures 2003 - The Emerging Mind: Series of five public radio lectures given by neuroscientist Vilayanur S. Ramachandran, Director of the Center for Brain and Cognition, University of California, San Diego. The 2003 series of the prestigious annual BBC Reith Lectures. Lectures available as Real Audio. | |
| Snyder Laboratory: Studies the role of the parietal cortex in the processing of visual spatial information, and how such information is used to direct eye and arm movements. Many publications available online. | |
| Telerobotics and Neurology: At UC Berkeley. Studies of eye movements (scanpaths), image processing, and virtual reality. | |
| The Brain Research Company: A company providing a standardized "evidence based" profile of brain function and cognition. | |
| The Computer Revolution in Philosophy: An online (scanned) version of the seminal 1978 book by Aaron Sloman. | |
| The Memory Exhibition: Explores the biological, psychological, and cultural aspects of memory, from personal experiences to breakthroughs in cognitive science. | |
| The Mind Project: Illinois State University cognitive science research and curriculum development project. | |
| Towards a cognitive science of science: A study of the cognitive basis of science. Special attention is given to implications for physics and mathematics. By Razvan Florian, a Romanian Physics student studying in Paris. | |
| Visual Illusions to Demonstrate an Empirical Theory of Vision: Article about a theory that all visual perceptions (illusory or otherwise) are an evolved set of behavioral reflexes. |
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