Cognitive science topics which may span one or more specific sciences including psychology and medicine. Sites, works and indices that assume a scientific model in their processes, references or information gathering and summary.
John Anderson's ACT-R theory of cognition is a cognitive architecture aimed at computer simulating a full range of cognitive tasks. http://act.psy.cmu.edu/
Cogprints makes preprints and reprints of papers in all areas of the cognitive sciences openly available on-line. Authors can deposit their work here, and all may freely read it. Directed by Stevan Harnad (best known as editor of Behavioral and Brain Scie http://cogprints.soton.ac.uk/
Yehouda Harpaz' model of human cognition, along with links to associated texts, including extensive critiques of publications associated with cognitive science. http://human-brain.org/
Studies the role of the parietal cortex in the processing of visual spatial information, and how such information is used to direct eye and arm movements. Many publications available online. http://eye-hand.wustl.edu/
A study of the cognitive basis of science. Special attention is given to implications for physics and mathematics. By Razvan Florian, a Romanian Physics student studying in Paris. http://www.arxia.com/florian/cog
Interactive exhibits, forum, and links aimed at exploring the observational basis and significance of the assertion that the nervous system underlies all aspects of human behavior and experience. http://serendip.brynmawr.edu/bb/
The National Center for Scientific Research in France promoting study of cognition, especially in humans. Many of the working papers and links to other websites are in English. http://www.isc.cnrs.fr/index_en.htm
A facility for research into Cognitive Science and related areas of Philosophy. Headed by Paul Thagard, at the University of Waterloo, Canada. http://cogsci.uwaterloo.ca/Index.html
The premier professional organization in the field. Information on membership, conferences, and the journal Cognitive Science (including abstracts of recent and upcoming articles). http://www.cognitivesciencesociety.org/
The philosophical, scientific, and historical study of imagination and mental imagery, and their role in consciousness and cognition. Material by the site's creator and many links to other related sites. http://www.calstatela.edu/faculty/nthomas/home.htm
Research areas: cognition and design (design knowledge and rationale, cognitive analysis), cognition and the use of machines (ergonomics, human factors) cognition and organizations (corporate memory, psycho-sociological issues). http://www-eurisco.onecert.fr/
An interdisciplinary lab at the interface between the humanities the social sciences and the cognitive sciences. Content in French and English. http://www.institutnicod.org
Outlines a subjective concept of science and the role of cognitive processes that support the structures of scientific theory. http://users.zipworld.com.au/~damir
Provides education, documents, and an on-line community for Cognitive Task Analysis. (CTA describes some aspect of human operation and cognitive processing within a work domain.) http://www2.ctaresource.com/index.php
Electrophysiology research investigating infant language development, language processing in normal monolingual and multilingual adults, and language processing in stuttering. http://web.gc.cuny.edu/Speechandhearing/labs/dnl/
A resource on memory and memory disorders. Information includes: books, journals, test publications, links to associations and upcoming conferences. From Psychology Press. http://www.memoryarena.com/
Reference work (published 2003) from the publishers of the journal Nature. This site exists mainly to persuade you to buy the print encyclopedia, but also makes several sample entries available. http://www.cognitivescience.net/
The author explains this particular condition and how those afflicted with this condition use other techniques to recognize people. http://www.prosopagnosia.com/
The author of "The Design of Everyday Things" writes essays on design, education, emotion and design, people, technology and society, and television. http://www.jnd.org/GoodDesign.html
Virtual conference featuring ten target papers and discussions on the intersection between aesthetic experience, theories of perception and cognition. Content in english/french. http://www.interdisciplines.org/artcog
[Berlin] The lab, based at the Max-Planck-Institute for Human Development, explores cognitive strategies (including social and emotional components) with which people and other animals make judgments and decisions in the face of uncertain situations. Sta http://www.mpib-berlin.mpg.de/en/forschung/abc/
Series of five public radio lectures given by neuroscientist Vilayanur S. Ramachandran, Director of the Center for Brain and Cognition, University of California, San Diego. The 2003 series of the prestigious annual BBC Reith Lectures. Lectures availabl http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/reith2003/
Committed to the development of mind and brain research on the psychological, computational, and neuroscientific bases of perception and cognition. http://www.cogneurosociety.org/
