Vienna Cognitive Science Hub

TERAIS webinar with Alistair Knott at Cognition and Artificial Life 2023 | TERAIS The TERAIS project is a part of this year's Kognícia a umelý život (Cognition and Artificial Life), an interdisciplinary scientific conference with a 20-year tradition, connecting scientists mainly from Czechia and Slovakia, focused on cognitive science and artificial intelligence. As part of the...

By way of our colleagues in Bratislava let us share this Ph.D. position at the University of Vienna with Prof. Susanne Reiterer

University of Vienna University of Vienna

Based in Vienna and interested in contributing to research in Chronopsychology? We are looking for participants for an exciting collaboration between Profs. Kristin Tessmar-Raible (Max Perutz Labs) and Helmut Leder (EVAlab)
You can find information and the possibility to sign up here: https://forschung.univie.ac.at/services/bulletin-board/single-view-bulletin-board/news/experiment-zu-chronopsychologie-start-ende-augustanfang-september/

Experiment zu Chronopsychologie (Start: Ende August/Anfang September) Für ein interdisziplinäres Forschungsprojekt an der Grenze zwischen Chronobiologie und Psychologie werden Versuchspersonen gesucht.

Intersted in Cognitive Science Research in Vienna?
Join the MEi:CogSci Lecture Series, each Tuesday from 18:30 - 20:30 on Zoom!
See the schedule and further Info in the link below:
https://ssc-phil.univie.ac.at/studien/master-cognitive-science/meicogsci-lecture-series-2021/

MEi:CogSci Lecture Series 2021 MEi:CogSci Lecture Series 2021

Are you located in Vienna an interested in participating in cognitive science experiments? Sign up to the CogSciHub: Study Participant Platform! https://spp.cogsci.univie.ac.at

Registration for the CogSci 2021 conference is now open!
The early bird registration deadline is June 14 and discounted rates are available for CSS Members, Students, Retirees and Residents of Low and Middle income countries. Register now here: https://cognitivesciencesociety.org/registration/

This year's annual meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, the COGSCI 2021 Conference, will be held in Vienna from 26th – 29th July!

The deadline for submissions is 3 February (a bit more than two weeks): Find all information here:
https://cognitivesciencesociety.org/cogsci-2021/

The theme for this year's conference is "Comparative Cognition - Animal Minds" and it is organized by Tecumseh Fitch, Claus Lamm, Helmut Leder, & Kristin Teßmar-Raible of the University of Vienna, all members of the Vienna Cognitive Science Hub.

Invited plenary speakers are:
Julia Fischer (DPZ Göttingen) https://www.dpz.eu/en/unit/cognitive-ethology/about-us.html
Onur Güntürkün (Ruhr Uni Bochum) http://www.rd.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/neuro/wiss/sprecher/guentuerkuen.html.en
Erich Jarvis (Rockefeller) https://www.rockefeller.edu/our-scientists/heads-of-laboratories/1159-erich-d-jarvis/
Friederike Range (VetMed Uni, Vienna) https://www.vetmeduni.ac.at/en/konrad-lorenz-institute-of-ethology/about-us/our-team/scientists/range-friederike/

There will be three invited symposia:
Comparative and Neural Approaches to Social Cognition (organizers Claus Lamm, Natalie Sebanz)
Cognition of Time (organizer Kristin Tessmar-Raible)
Empirical Aesthetics (organizer Helmut Leder)

Organizers:
Conference Chair: Tecumseh Fitch
Co-Chairs: Kristin Tessmar-Raible, Claus Lamm, Helmut Leder

Today, we are proud to present to you the Vienna Cognitive Science Hub's annual event:
The Predictive Processing Symposium - From Concept to Circuits.

If you would like to join at the last minute you can do so here for the:
Introductory Lectures (from 9:00~11:00): https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_-nH6yhz-TqeSF6skpXbLmw

Symposium (from 12:00~15:20): https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_u3-WmEeWTP6RFok026Wb1A

Panel Discussion (from 16:00~17:00): https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_zrf2t3ELSnGsV8d7GASpeg

We are looking forward to an interesting and inspiring event and your participation!

Registration our Predictive Predictive Processing Symposium: From Concept to Circuits, featuring Karl J. Friston and Naoshige Uchida is still open and mandatory!

Unfortunately, due to the current circumstances the event will take place online only.

Check out the Program, including keynotes by our virtual guests Karl J. Friston and Naoshige Uchida, in the link below.

The Symposium takes place on the 30th October 2020.

https://cogsci.univie.ac.at/activities/predictive-processing-symposium/

Predictive Processing Symposium Predictive Processing Symposium

Register now for our Predictive Predictive Processing Symposium: From Concept to Circuits!

Check out the Program, including keynotes by our virtual guests Karl J. Friston and Naoshige Uchida, in the link below.

The Symposium takes place on the 30th October 2020 at the University of Vienna or Online.

Make sure to register and indicate how you would like to participate: Online or On-Site (should the circumstances allow it)

Registration is mandatory!

cogsci.univie.ac.at/activities/predictive-processing-symposium

Predictive Processing Symposium Predictive Processing Symposium

The Virtual Summer School on Pattern Recognition in Neuroimaging started today!

Registration is closed but the lectures are avaliable free of charge on Crowdcast (https://www.crowdcast.io/e/prni-summerschool-2020)

You can already rewatch todays sessions on Crowdcast and check out tomorrows schedule on Crowdcast or here: https://prni2020.univie.ac.at/scientific-program/

Pattern Recognition in Neuroimaging (PRNI) - Virtual Summer School 2020 - Crowdcast Register now for Research Group Neuroinformatics's event on Crowdcast, scheduled to go live on Monday September 14, 2020 at 9:30 am CEST.

Save the Date for our Predictive Processing Symposium: From Concept to Circuits. October 30th
https://cogsci.univie.ac.at/activities/predictive-processing-symposium/

Predictive Processing Symposium Predictive Processing Symposium

In his last public talk in 1991, just seven months before his death, Allen Newell, one of the founders and pioneers of Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science (you may have heard about the Dartmouth Summer Research Project on Artificial Intelligence), talks about Desires and Diversions (as well as his failures, successes, various types of goals and interdisciplinarity).

Allen Newell : Desires and Diversions : 1991 : Carnegie Mellon University In a remarkable talk about his research strategies and history given at Carnegie Mellon University in December 1991, seven months before his death, Allen des...

Register for a Virtual Summer School in Pattern Recognition in Neuroimaging: PRNI 2020

Pattern Recognition in Neuroimaging Virtual Summer School: PRNI 2020, 14-18 September 2020 PRNI 2020 is a one-week virtual summer school aimed at training students and early-stage researchers in theoretical and practical aspects of using machine learning and other modern data analysis methods in cognitive neuroscience. The summer school consists of talks by internationally renowned expert...

Check out the new Vienna CogSciHub:Study Participant Platform
https://spp.cogsci.univie.ac.at/?locale=en
Register now as a participant or get in touch with our lab managers for further questions!

Vienna CogSciHub:SPP Researchers at Vienna Cognitive Science Hub - an interdisciplinary research platform in cognitive science - conduct studies in labs at the University of Vienna on a regular basis. Most of the studies take place in a computer lab where participants sit in front of a computer and answer questions or e...

Check out our newest activities! Upcoming talks, brownbag sessions and more available under https://cognitivescience.univie.ac.at/activities/

The schedule for the MEi:CogSci Lecture Series 2019 is avaliable now! Check it our here: https://bit.ly/2l8Yroh

The schedule for the MEi:CogSci Lecture Series 2019 is avaliable now! Check it our here: https://bit.ly/2l8Yroh

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MEi:CogSci Lecture Series 2017! Check out the schedule @ https://buff.ly/2y8Z0CP

Today! Manfred Gahr on "Hormone-dependent Vocal Communication of Songbirds" buff.ly/2pBxqsQ

Don't miss! June 2: Manfred Gahr on "Hormone-dependent Vocal Communication of Songbirds" buff.ly/2p9fMcl

Today! CogSci PhD Seminar (5:30pm Learning Lab @ CTL) buff.ly/2gH7ntI

Today! Mathias Pessiglione on "Dopamine and reward maximization" buff.ly/2gg0uz9

Today! Chris McManus on "Cross-cultural effects in aesthetics? Three studies" buff.ly/2jrCgqr

Talk | Chris McManus "Cross-cultural effects in aesthetics? Three studies"

Don't miss! Jan. 19: Mathias Pessiglione on "Dopamine and reward maximization" buff.ly/2fZmyjN

Today! Giorgia Silani on "When affect sharing and self-other distinction fail" buff.ly/2fNFhQV

Don't miss! Jan. 12: Giorgia Silani on "When affect sharing and self-other distinction fail" buff.ly/2fZtwVI

Today! CogSci PhD Seminar (5:30pm Learning Lab @ CTL) buff.ly/2fNARcQ

Today! Ron Chrisley on "Robots, virtual reality and human consciousness" buff.ly/2gH2XTx

Today! Workshop with Ron Chrisley on "Computation and Consciousness" buff.ly/2e7Krad

Don't miss! Dec. 6: Ron Chrisley on "Robots, virtual reality and human consciousness" buff.ly/2fNFZ0n

Register today! Workshop with Ron Chrisley on "Computation and Consciousness" (Dec 5) buff.ly/2e9Wa30

Today! CogSci PhD Seminar (5:30pm Learning Lab @ CTL) buff.ly/2dUEryI

NOW! "Action, Perception, Prediction" (w/ Chris Frith, Patrick Haggard and Anthony Little) http://buff.ly/2fCwGwA

Today! Giovanni Pezzulo on "Planning and the rat hippocampus - was Tolman right?" buff.ly/2ev0bTO

Don't miss! Nov 17: Giovanni Pezzulo on "Planning and the rat hippocampus - was Tolman right?" buff.ly/2dOxzGm

Today! CogSci PhD Seminar (5:30pm Learning Lab @ CTL) buff.ly/2e9VBpA