UCSD Cognitive Brownbag
Winter 2013 Schedule


The cognitive brownbag meets most Fridays at noon in the Crick Conference Room (Mandler Hall, 3rd floor). We aim to be finished by 1:00.

Week 1

Jan 11

NO MEETING
TBA

 

Week 2

Jan 18

Steven Piantadosi (U of Rochester)

Rational approaches to language: Structure and acquisition

 

Week 3

Jan 25

OPEN
TBA

Week 4

Feb 1

Kimberly Vanderbilt (Grad student)
Learning skepticism: The development of epistemic vigilance in young children

Week 5

Feb 8

NO MEETING
Open house for prospective graduate students

Week 6

Feb 15

OPEN

TBA

Week 7

Feb 22

David Tannenbaum (UCLA)
Asymmetric information absorption from default options

Week 8

Mar 1

Catherine Reed (Claremont McKenna College)
The body’s impact on spatial attention

Week 9

Mar 8

Daniel Cavagnaro (CSU Fullerton)

Optimal decision stimuli for risky choice experiments: An adaptive approach

Week 10

Mar 15

Dave Barner
Language, procedures, and conceptual change