Perceiving-Acting Workshop

(& Cognitive Science Colloquia shown in Blue)

Spring 2007 WAB 378A unless noted, 4:00 PM Friday

 

Date
Presenter Topic
Jan. 26 Damian Stephen Cognitive Representation as a Thermodynamic Phenomenon
Feb. 2 Peter Vishton
College of William and Mary
Action Controls Perception Just As Perception Controls Action: Evidence from Adult, Judging, Reaching, and Driving
Feb. 9 noon Robert Remez
Barnard College
Another ecological theory of speech perception
Feb. 9 Richard Ashley
Northwestern University
Music, Language and Communication:A Pragmatics of Musical Communication
Feb. 19
Monday
Till Frank
University of Muenster
Quantitative research methods from a dynamical perspective: top-down, bottom-up & data driven approaches
Mar. 2 Simone Gill
New York University
Flexible Motor Response in Cyclical Actions.
Mar. 9 SEP Members Varied Topics
Mar. 16 Howie Zelaznik
Purdue University
The Role of Auditory Goals As Well As Kinematics in Timing Control
Mar. 23 Cedrick Bonnet Why Do Diabetic Patients Sway More Than Controls?
Mar. 30 Randy Beer
Indiana University
Frictionless Brains: Evolution and Analysis of Brain-Body-Environment Systems
Apr. 6 Dagmar Sternad
Pennsylvania State University
Towards a Unified Account of Rhythmic and Discrete Movements--Behavioral, Modeling and fMRI Results

Apr. 16
Monday

Alen Hajnal Functional Organization of the Haptic Perceptual System: Transfer of Calibration
Apr. 20 Stephen M. Levin, MD
Ezekiel Biomechanics Group
McLean, VA
Biotensegrity, Dynamical Anatomy and Mechano-transduction - a package deal