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Ballard, Dana H. - Animate vision. Computational theories of the brain with emphasis on human vision. (Univ. of Rochester, USA)
Meta Description: [ My experiments examine the extent to which elemental visual representations are computed moment-by-moment explicitly for the immediate task, and the extent to which a more general-purpose visual representation is maintained and updated as the observer moves within a scene. ]

Barsalou, Lawrence W. - Perceptual bases of cognition, situated conceptualization, dynamic representations of concepts, frames, category learning, event memory.

404 Bearden, J. Neil - Graduate student at the Thurstone Psychometric Laboratory of the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

Brooks, Rodney A. - Embodied cognition in autonomous robots. (MIT, USA).

Calvin, William H. - Theoretical neurophysiologist and popularizer. Author of The Cerebral Code,How Brains Think,Conversations with Neil's Brain and A Brain for All Seasons, amongst other works.
Meta Description: [ William H. Calvin is the author of 14 books about brains, climate, and evolution. ]

Cave, Kyle R. - Cognitive psychology of visual cognition, including attention, imagery, and object recognition.

Coneural — Center for Cognitive and Neural Studies - Research center for computational embodied neuroscience. Director: Razvan Florian.
Meta Description: [ Private, non-profit research center for cognitive science, artificial inteligence and computational neuroscience. Located in Cluj, Romania. ]

500 Cotterill, Rodney M.J. - Neurophysiology of consciousness, considered as an active process. Implications of this view for understanding autism. (Danish Technical University, Denmark)

Cziko, Gary - Educational psychology. Darwinian approaches. (Univ. of Illinois, USA)

Dunbar, Kevin - Scientific discovery and reasoning (especially in molecular biology); visual, causal, abductive, and analogical reasoning; gender differences in reasoning; science education; mental models; invivo cognition; visualization. (Dartmouth College.)

404 Eaton, Thomas - Graduate student at the University of Connecticut, working on the relationship between reading development, phonology, and motor coordination.

French, Robert M. - Connectionism and philosophy of cognitive science (Univ. de Liège, Belgium)

Gregory, Richard - Influential researcher on perception and perceptual illusion. Site gives access to selected publications as well as his CV and animated demonstrations of significant illusions.
Meta Description: [ Professor Richard Gregory's Web Site. Includes full versions of many of his scientific papers. ]

Harnad, Stevan - Categorical perception, Cognitive Theory. Editor of Behavioral and Brain Sciences and the e-journal Psycoloquy, and a strong advocate of online publication, sponsoring the online archive CogPrints. The page also gives access to threaded discussions between Harnad and students.(Univ. of Southampton, UK)

Järvilehto, Timo - Finnish Psychologist with interests in psychophysiology, preception, education, and the theory of the organism-environment system

404 Johnson-Laird, Philip N. - Psychology of reasoning and logical thinking, mental models, AI.

Kirsh, David - Representation in everyday activity, cognitive complexity.

Koch, Christoph - Neuroscience and consciousness.

Kosslyn, Stephen M. - Mental imagery, perception.

Kubovy, Michael - Perceptual grouping.

Loftus, Elizabeth F. - Psychology of memory, false memory, eyewitness testimony.
Meta Description: [ Elizabeth Loftus homepage ]

Minsky, Marvin - One of the pioneers and most creative thinkers of Artificial Intelligence research.

Modestino, Ed - A graduate student in the Complex Systems and Brain Sciences program at Florida Atlantic University, working on neuroimaging of complex systems and neural networks of cognition.

Moravec, Hans - Mobile robots and their psychology.

Norman, Don - Author of The Design of Everyday Things, list of books and articles in human-centered design.
Meta Description: [ books by Don Norman, personal web page for Don Norman, of the Nielsen Norman Group and UNext, champion of human-centered design. Publications, papers, sample chapters and writings, list of students. ]

O'Regan, J. Kevin - Visual perception: change blindness (nice animated demos), active perception, eye movements, consciousness, and the world as external memory

Pylyshyn, Zenon W. - Visual attention and preattention, critique of pictorial theories of mental imagery, foundational issues in the computational theory of the architecture of cognition.

Sayan, Omer Fatih - Graduate student at University of Osnabrück, Germany. Interested in emotion and cognition, human machine interaction, mental models, unconscious processes, dual processes of thought.

Scaruffi, Piero - Information about Scaruffi's research and teaching activities in Cognitive Science, Psychology of Consciousness and Philosophy of Mind, and links to his papers, and to his annotated bibliography of cognitive science, artificial intelligence, neurobiology, artificial life, linguistics, neural networks, connectionism, cognitive psychology, and consciousness.
Meta Description: [ This page contains information about Piero Scaruffi's research and teaching activities in Cognitive Science, Psychology of Consciousness and Philosophy of Mind, as well as links to his papers and to the annotated bibliography of cognitive science, artificial intelligence, neurobiology, artificial... ]

Smolensky, Paul - A leading researcher in connectionism.

Sun, Ron - Artificial intelligence, multi-agent systems, and connectionist models and hybrid systems. Computational approaches to consciousness, commonsense reasoning, learning and skill acquisition in humans and machines.

Thomas, Nigel - The philosophical, scientific, and historical study of imagination and mental imagery, and their role in consciousness and cognition [Cal State LA].
Meta Description: [ Imagination, Mental Imagery, Consciousness, Cognition: Science, Philosophy, and History has moved! ]

Thomas, Nigel J.T. - Imagination, mental imagery, consciousness. Curriculum Vitae with links to published and unpublished writings.
Meta Description: [ Imagination, Mental Imagery, Consciousness, Cognition: Science, Philosophy, and History has moved! ]

Turner, Mark - Professor and Dean of Arts and Sciences at Case Western Reserve University. Research focus is to study how human thought processes are different than other species with an emphasis on blending.

van Diepen, Paul - Scene perception, eye movements, chronometry of information processing (no longer active in cognitive research).
Meta Description: [ Index page for Psychological Research in Scene Perception conducted by Paul van Diepen at the University of Leuven between October 1992 and April 1999. ]

404 Varela, Francisco - Bibliography and online articles by this distinguished Consciousness researcher, phenomenologist, and neuroscientist. In both French and English.

Zhang, Jiajie - External representations; human-computer interaction; human factors; medical informatics