
Spring 2004 Cognition Seminar
General
Meeting, Journal Club, and Executive Meeting Schedule
All meetings to be held at
12 noon in room 8/207
JANUARY
27 Second Year Research Presentation: Erin Wamsley
FEBRUARY
3 Student Business Meeting: procedures for distribution of research money. Chair: Rebecca Robare
Report of student business meeting
Form for student fund requests
10 Journal Club Chaired for the semester by David Leitman.
Distinct spatial frequency sensitivities for processing faces and emotional expression
Download paper below.
vullimeyer nat neursci 200317 Journal Club: Pejman Sehatpour M.D. will present on the combined use of fMRI and EEG in object recognition
24 Boris Dubrowski
Topic: Conditioning of the Circadian System
MARCH
2 Journal Club:
LEARNING FROM MULTIMODAL OBSERVATIONS
9 Prof. Silverstein: Evidence for, and implications of, the existence of two distinct disorders currently diagnosed as depression.
16 Las Ross. 2nd Year Research Presentation: The effect of sound quality on the perception of a bistable motion illusion
NOTE: Change of room and time: The Psychology Chair's Conference Rm, next to NAC 7/201, March 16 @ 1 PM.
23 Cancelled
30 Ann Marie Yali will make an informal presentation of her reserarch on Mar. 30 at 12 (not 1) PM -- in the Chair's conf room.
APRIL
6 & 13 Spring Recess20 Journal Club:Chair: Rebecca Robare
Connectionist semantics and the collateral information challenge.Download paper below:
Garzon, Mind and Language, 200327 Cancelled because of presentations by and interviews with prospective faculty. But don't go away, we'll try to schedule some presentations of interest in this time period.
MAY
4 Bias and Prejudgment: From synapses to learned concepts: Joint Cognition & Clinical Programs Part 2: Antrobus, Jurist, Rosario, & Wachtel
11 Second Year Research Presentation by Erin Wamsley, "Circadian Influences on Sleep Mentation" and Business Meeting, incl election of officers.