Cognitive Science Society

CogSci 2008

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Details

July 23, 2008through July 26, 2008
Omni Shoreham Hotel
Washington, DCUSA

Hotel Information

Omni Shoreham Hotel
2500 Calvert Street NW
Washington, DC20008

Phone: (202) 234-0700
Fax: (202) 265-7972

Please print out your web registration confirmation after you have put in your credit card. Take the print out to the CogSci registration desk (during their open hours) to receive your badge.

You will automatically receive a confirmation email after we process your registration. However, if you need a printable pdf version of the receipt, please send an email to Jan Hathaway with that request. jhathaway@resourcenter.com

CogSci 2008, the 30th annual meeting of the Cognitive Science Society will be held in Washington, DC, July 23-26, 2008, at the Omni Shoreham Hotel

Please note that there is NO one-day registration available on this site or at the conference. Also remember everyone is expected to register for the conference including presenters and speakers.

Cancellation Policy
Cancellations received in writing by June 13, 2008 will be issued a full refund. Cancellations received in writing by July 11, 2008 will be issued a refund less a $25 service fee. NO REFUNDS FOR CANCELLATIONS AFTER July 11, 2008. CogSci reserves the right to cancel. In the unlikely event of cancellation, CogSci is not responsible for any costs, damages, or other expenses of any kind, including, without limitation, transportation and/or hotel costs incurred by registrant. Speakers subject to change without notice.


Conference Packages

Pass Name Description
Main Registration Registration Fees:
Members: $280
Student Members & Zone B Members: $130
NonMembers: $400
$100 late fee applies after June 13, 2008

The Main Registration fee covers attendance to all CogSci sessions July 23-26, workshops and tutorials (July 23), coffee breaks, all three poster sessions (including light hors d'oeuvres), the Rumelhart Reception (including champagne toast), a CD containing the conference proceedings, and a hardcopy conference program.

Note: The student discount rate is only for members. You can join and register at the same time to get the member rate.


Events

Event Date Time
1 Workshop: Psychocomputational Models of Human Language Acquisition Jul 23, 2008 8:30 AM
  William Sakas: Psychocomputational Models of Human Language Acquisition

This is an all day workshop with a morning break from 10-10:30am, lunch on your own from 12-1:30pm, and an afternoon break from 3-3:30pm.

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2 Workshop: Preparing Research Grant Proposals for the Institute of Education... Jul 23, 2008 8:30 AM
  Elizabeth Albro: Analogies: Preparing Research Grant Proposals for the Institute of Education Sciences: Bringing Cognitive Science to Education Research

This is a half day workshop with a morning break from 10-10:30am.

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Tutorial 1 (Full-day): Polyscheme Cognitive Architecture Jul 23, 2008 8:30 AM
 
THIS TUTORIAL IS SOLD OUT.

Nick Cassimatis: Polyscheme Cognitive Architecture

This an all day tutorial with a morning break from 10-10:30am, lunch on your own from 12-1:30pm, and an afternoon break from 3-3:30pm.

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Tutorial 2 (Full-day): The Use of Event-Related Potentials to Study ... Jul 23, 2008 8:30 AM
  Debra Mills: The Use of Event-Related Potentials to Study the Development and Decline of Cognitive Function

This an all day tutorial with a morning break from 10-10:30am, lunch on your own from 12-1:30pm, and an afternoon break from 3-3:30pm.

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Tutorial 3 (Full-day): Bayesian Models of Inductive Learning Jul 23, 2008 8:30 AM
 
THIS TUTORIAL IS SOLD OUT.

Tom Griffiths: Bayesian Models of Inductive Learning

This an all day tutorial with a morning break from 10-10:30am, lunch on your own from 12-1:30pm, and an afternoon break from 3-3:30pm.

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Tutorial 4 (Full-day): The CLARION Cognitive Architecture Jul 23, 2008 8:30 AM
  Sebastien Helie: The CLARION Cognitive Architecture

This an all day tutorial with a morning break from 10-10:30am, lunch on your own from 12-1:30pm, and an afternoon break from 3-3:30pm.

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Tutorial 5 (Full-day): Quantum Information Processing Theory Jul 23, 2008 8:30 AM
 
THIS TUTORIAL IS SOLD OUT.

Jerome Busemeyer: Quantum Information Processing Theory

This is an all day tutorial with a morning break from 10-10:30am, lunch on your own from 12-1:30pm, and an afternoon break from 3-3:30pm.

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Tutorial 6 (Full-day): Dynamic Field Theory: Conceptual Foundations and ... Jul 23, 2008 8:30 AM
  John Spencer: Dynamic Field Theory: Conceptual Foundations and Applications in the Cognitive and Developmental Sciences

This is an all day tutorial with a morning break from 10-10:30am, lunch on your own from 12-1:30pm, and an afternoon break from 3-3:30pm.

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Tutorial 7 (Half-day): ACT-R Jul 23, 2008 8:30 AM
 
THIS TUTORIAL IS SOLD OUT.

Niels Taatgen: ACT-R

This is a half day tutorial with a morning break from 10-10:30am.

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Tutorial 8 (Three-Quarter-day): Computational Modeling of Spoken Language... Jul 23, 2008 10:00 AM
  Ted Strauss: Computational Modeling of Spoken Language Processing: A Hands-on Tutorial

This is a Three-Quarter day tutorial with an afternoon break from 3-3:30pm.

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Tutorial 09 (Half-day): Embodied Cognition and Robotics Jul 23, 2008 1:30 PM
 
THIS TUTORIAL IS SOLD OUT.

Chen Yu: Embodied Cognition and Robotics

This is a half day tutorial with an afternoon break from 3-3:30pm.

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Tutorial 10 (Half-day): Recording Infants' Eye Movements Jul 23, 2008 1:30 PM
 
THIS TUTORIAL IS SOLD OUT.

Scott Johnson: Recording Infants' Eye Movements

This is a half day tutorial with an afternoon break from 3-3:30pm.

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Thursday Evening Rumelhart Reception Jul 24, 2008 4:30 PM
  Although this session is included in your conference registration fees, we ask that you indicate whether you will attend in order to assist with planning. The Glushko Foundation is hosting a Champagne Toast at the Rumelhart Reception.

Thursday Night Poster Session Jul 24, 2008 5:30 PM
  Although these sessions are included in your conference registration fees, we ask that you indicate whether you will attend in order to assist with planning. We will provide light hors d'oeuvres (not intended to replace a meal) at the poster sessions.

Friday Night Poster Session Jul 25, 2008 5:00 PM
  Although these sessions are included in your conference registration fees, we ask that you indicate whether you will attend in order to assist with planning. We will provide light hors d'oeuvres (not intended to replace a meal) at the poster sessions.

Saturday Night Poster Session Jul 26, 2008 5:00 PM
  Although these sessions are included in your conference registration fees, we ask that you indicate whether you will attend in order to assist with planning. We will provide light hors d'oeuvres (not intended to replace a meal) at the poster sessions.


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