CENTER FOR COGNITIVE SCIENCE

State University of New York at Buffalo

Colloquium Schedule

SPRING 2000

Regular colloquia are Wednesdays, 2:00-4:00 p.m., 280 Park Hall, North (Amherst) Campus, and are open to the public. Refreshments are served.


MONTH DATE SPEAKER/TITLE
January 19 RICHARD ASLIN (aslin@cvs.rochester.edu)
Center for Visual Science
University of Rochester
"Statistical Learning in Linguistic and Non-linguistic Domains"
26 LEONARD TALMY (talmy@acsu.buffalo.edu)
Language Structure and Consciousness
Department of Linguistics and Center for Cognitive Science
University at Buffalo
Note: Jennifer Stolz has been rescheduled for February 23, 200
27 Philosophy Seminar, Arnold Berleant, Department of Philosophy
Long Island University, "Is there life in virtual space?"
4:00 p.m., 141 Park Hall, North Campus
February 2 CHARLES DUFFY (cjd@cvs.rochester.edu)
Center for Visual Science
University of Rochester
""Neuronal and Perceptual Mechanisms of Spatial Orientation"
3 Computer Science and Engineering Seminar
Dr. Jagath Samarabanu, Department of Computer Science & Engineering
University of Western Ontario, "Applications of pattern recognition and visualization of multi-dimensional data in biology"
220 Natural Sciences Complex, 3:45 - Coffee, 4:00 Seminar
9 BUSINESS MEETING (talmy@acsu.buffalo.edu)
16 DONALD POLLOCK (dpollock@acsu.buffalo.edu)
Department of Anthropology/UB
"Violent Delights: The Dilemma of Psychoanalysis"
17 Buffalo Logic Colloquium, Fifth Meeting
Newton Garver, Philosophy, UB
What is a truth-function? Frege, Russell, Sheffer, Wittgenstein
4:00-5:30 p.m., 141 Park Hall
23 JENNIFER STOLZ (jstolz@watarts.uwaterloo.ca)
Department of Psychology
University at Waterloo
"On the Joint Effects of Attention and Word Recognition: The Relations between Resources and Meaning"
24 Buffalo Logic Colloquium, Sixth Meeting
John Corcoran, Philosophy, UB
Propositional properties and propositional relations
4:00-5:30 p.m., 141 Park Hall
March 1 UB STUDENT POSTER SESSION
8 No Colloquium
Spring Break
15 Symposium: Major Intellectural Debates Now Ongoing in Cognitive Science Fields
22 PAUL LUCE (luce@acsu.buffalo.edu)
Department of Psychology
University at Buffalo
"Probabilistic Phonotactics, Neighborhood Activation,
and Spoken Word Recognition: An Adaptive Resonance Perspective"
23 Buffalo Logic Colloquium, Seventh Meeting
John Corcornal et al., Philosophy, UB
Buffalo Logic Dictionary Project--independence
4:00-5:30 p.m., 141 Park Hall
29 MARK TURNER (markt@umd5.umd.edu)
Department of English, University of Maryland
Co-sponsored by Department of English, UB
"Conceptual Compressions and Decompressions"
29 Poetics Talk: Mark Turner, "Some Principles of Creativity"
4:00 p.m., Center for the Arts Screening Room
30 Buffalo Logic Colloquium, Eighth Meeting
George Boger, Philosophy, Canisius College
Aristotle's method of invalidation
4:00-5:30 p.m., 141 Park Hall
April 4 STEVEN E. PALMER
(palmer@cogsci.berkeley.edu)
Department of Psychology
University of California, Berkeley
DISTINGUISHED SPEAKER-MAIN PUBLIC TALK
"Reversing the Rainbow: Reflections on Color and Consciousness"
3:30-5:00, Knox 20
5 STEVEN E. PALMER
"Retinking Perceptual Organization"
2-3:30 p.m., 280 Park Hall.
6:00 p.m. -- Informal Evening Chat at the home of Dr. Corninne Jorgensen
"Reflections on Gestalt Theories of Perception"
12 NICHOLAS CERCONE
(ncercone@math.uwaterloo.ca)
Department of Computer Science
University of Waterloo
"Natural Language Access to Relevant Information on the Internet"
19 PETER W. JUSCZYK (jusczyk@jhu.edu)
Department of Psychology
Johns Hopkins University
"Infants' use of multiple cues to segment words from fluent speech"
26 DAVID EDDINS (deddins@acsu.buffalo.edu)
Department of Communicative Disorders and Sciences
University at Buffalo
"A linear systems approach to the study of sensory processing"

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