Cognitive Science Programme

April 24, 2023

CogSci Colloquium talk: Brain mechanisms that mediate internal and external visual selection
Sridhar Devarajan Associate Professor Centre for Neuroscience Indian Institute of Science Bangalore Mode: Online | 26th April 2023 | 7:30 pm Link: Click to join Abstract Our brain is faced…
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April 4, 2023

CogSci Colloquium Talk: Where Do Numbers Come From?
Rafael Núñez Professor at the Department of Cognitive Sciences of the University of California, San Diego Title: Where Do Numbers Come From?: Evolution From Quantical to Numerical Cognition and the Biological…
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February 27, 2023

CogSci Colloquium Talk: Cognition and decision making in free-ranging dogs
Prof. Anindita Bhadra
Associate Professor, IISER Kolkata
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February 14, 2023

CogSci Colloquium Talk:
Leveraging inter-subject variability from real brains to tune a virtual brain
Prof. Arpan Banerjee
Professor, National Brain Research Centre
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May 18, 2023
Number of lives in risky medical decisions matters in gain frames but not in loss frames
Faculty : Dr. Sumitava Mukherjee Using the structure of the ‘Asian Disease’ problem, researchers asked naïve participants and medical students in India about what drug would they administer for clinical…
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August 22, 2022
Assessing corpus evidence for formal restrictions on crossing dependencies
Faculty: Samar Husain Abstract Formal constraints on crossing dependencies have played a large role in research on the formal complexity of natural language grammars and parsing. Here we ask whether…
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August 22, 2022
A reappraisal of dependency length minimization as a linguistic universal
Faculty: Samar Husain Abstract Dependency length minimization is widely regarded as a cross-linguistic universal reflecting syntactic complexity in natural languages. A typical way to operationalize dependency length in corpus-based studies…
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CogSci Colloquium talk: Brain mechanisms that mediate internal and external visual selection