Biyu He Perception & Brain Dynamics Laboratory NYU Understanding conscious visual perception: The role of spontaneous brain activity and memories Preexisting brain states wield powerful influences on conscious perception. Depending on the preexisting brain state at the time of stimulus arrival, a physically identical stimulus may be consciously perceived or not, a visual […]
Events
We’re excited to kick off the Cognitive Science Student Association (CSSA) with our first event of the semester! Join us Wednesday, October 30 from 3 to 4 PM in Goddard 200 for a Cognitive Science Student Panel. Experienced upperclassmen from diverse backgrounds will share advice on which classes to take for various career paths, including technology, consulting, […]
We will also stream this seminar via Zoom. For the link, please contact us: pennmindcore@sas.upenn.edu Katharine Dunlop Neurosciences and Clinical Translation Keenan Research Centre Centre for Biomedical Science St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto Aging and the Depressed Brain Healthy aging is characterized by cognitive decline and alterations in brain structure and function. Deviations […]
Caleb Belth Department of Linguistics University of Utah Phonological Grammar as Interplay Between Learner and Input: An Algorithmic Account of Developmental Differences among West Germanic Noun Voicing Alternations The relationship between phonological theory and acquisition is usually viewed as one in which phonological theory delineates the learner’s hypothesis space. From this perspective, acquisition […]
Each year the CNS Public Talk Series highlights an issue or theme. The 2024-25 Public Talk series theme is the Brain in Socioeconomic Context. Registration is required for each talk. A reception will follow the lecture. Jamie Hanson, Department of Psychology, University of Pittsburgh “Charting the impacts of socioeconomic disadvantage: Bridging brain, […]