2022 Events

Spring 2022

Center for Cognitive Science Plenary Meeting

February 23

Earable Computing: Transforming Your Earphones into Next-Generation Human-Computer Interfaces

March 9
Speaker:
Zhanpeng Jin
Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University at Buffalo, SUNY

Metacognitive Monitoring of Uncertainty During College Exams

March 16
Speaker:
Justin Couchman
Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Albright College

How does Practice Make Perfect? Computational Mechanisms and Educational Applications

April 6 (ZOOM ONLY)
Speaker:
Paulo Carvalho
Project Scientist, Human-Computer Interaction Institute, Carnegie Mellon University

Learning about the sensory world: cognitive and computational mechanisms of auditory category learning

April 20
Speaker:
Casey Roark
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Communication Science and Disorders, University of Pittsburgh

Evidence of Cognitive Empathy in Non-Human Animals (and Why a Philosopher Cares)

May 4
Speaker:
Sarah Vincent
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy, University at Buffalo, SUNY

Fall 2022

Navigating variability: learning language from varying talkers

September 21st, 2pm

Speaker: Federica Bulgarelli
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, University at Buffalo, SUNY

Attention! …and its Importance for Hearing in Noise

September 28th, 2pm

Speaker:
Mishaela DiNino
Assistant Professor, Department of Communicative Disorders and Sciences, UB, SUNY

In search of stability in language-mediated eye movements

October 19th, 2pm

Speaker:
Ariel James
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Macalester College

Integration of input and expectations influences syntactic parses, not just sentence interpretation

October 26th, 2pm

Speaker: Andrés Buxó-Lugo
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, UB, SUNY

Altered states of visual consciousness: Comparing psychosis and psilocybin

November 9th, 2pm

Speaker: Michael-Paul Schallmo
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of Minnesota

Sociotopography: language, culture, environment and the representation of space

December 7th, 2pm

Speaker: Bill Palmer
Associate Professor, School of Humanities, Creative Industries and Social Sciences, University of Newcastle