Friday Noon Colloquium Series
Large Conference Room - Room 470
3401 Walnut Street - Suite 400A
Click here for directions
2008
Spring Semester
January 25
Michael Ramscar, Department of Psychology,
Stanford University
Human communication as a predictive process
February 1
Dagmar Sternad, Department of Kinesiology,
Penn State University
Rhythm 'n' Moves - A Window into Brain and Behavior
February 8
Jerry Hobbs, Intelligent Systems Division, USC/Information Sciences
Institute
Deep Lexical Semantics
February 15
Mark Wagner, Department of Psychology,
Wagner College
Geometry, space, and visual perception
February 29
Daniel Grodner, Department of Psychology,
Swarthmore College
Discourse Contrast and Interactivity in Language Comprehension
March 28 - Pinkel Lecture
Christof Koch, Division of Biology and Division of Engineering
and Applied Science
California Institute of Technology
The Biology
of Consciousness
April 4
Deb Roy, Director, Cognitive Machines Group, MIT Media Lab
Situated Language Use: Robots, Children, and Games
April 11
Ted Berger, Biomedical Engineering
Department, University of Southern California
Implantable Biomimetic Electronics as Neural Prostheses for Lost
Memory Function
April 18
Nick Chater, Department of Psychology,
University College London
On being the right size: Scaling and psychological laws
April 25
Matt Goldrick, Department of Linguistics, Northwestern University
Linking grammatical principles and speech production data
Click here to see past Colloquium Series (archived thru 2001).