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The Third International Conference
on Cognitive Science (ICCS2001)
August 27-31, 2001, Beijing, China Second Announcement (Please visit http://www.ICCS2001.com for details and updates) The Third International Conference on Cognitive Science (ICCS) will be held in Beijing, China on August 27-31, 2001. The purpose of this Conference is to bring together researchers from various active areas in cognitive science for update of research progress. The Conference has arranged fifteen plenary talks and organized nine symposia covering broad areas in cognitive science. Confirmed Plenary Speakers: Robert Desimone, National Institute of Mental Health, USA Peter Fox, University of Texas, USA Glynn Humphreys, University of Birmingham, UK Jaegwon Kim, Brown University, USA Walter Kintsch, University of Colorado, USA Sylvan Kornblum, University of Michigan, USA Donald MacLeod, University of California, San Diego, USA James McClelland, Carnegie-Melon University, USA Vimla Patel, Columbia University, USA Ernst Poeppel, University of Munich, Germany Paul Smolensky, Johns Hopkins University, USA George Sperling, University of California at Irvine, USA Mandyam Srinivasan, Australian National University, Australia Keiji Tanaka, RIKEN Brain Science Institute, Japan Larry Weiskrantz, Oxford Univeristy, UK Confirmed Symposia Animal Cognition Chair: Shaowu Zhang, Australian National University, Australia Co-chair: Mandyam Srinivasan, Australian National University, Australia Submission: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cognition and Brain Imaging Chair: Kang Cheng, The RIKEN Institute, Japan Co-chair: Yan Zhuo, University of Science and Technology of China Submission: [EMAIL PROTECTED] High-level Cognition: Theoretical Issues and Applications Chair: Jiajie Zhang, University of Texas at Houston, USA Co-chairs: Vimla L. Patel, Columbia University, USA Edwards H. Shortliffe, Columbia University, USA Jack W. Smith, University of Texas at Houston, USA James P. Turley, University of Texas at Houston, USA Todd R. Johnson, University of Texas at Houston, USA Submission: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Convergent Approaches to Vision Chair: Sheng He, University of Minnesota, USA Co-chairs: Zhonglin Lu, University of Southern California, USA Frans Verstraten, Utrecht University, The Netherlands Submission: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mathematical Modeling of Cognition Chair: Jun Zhang, University of Michigan, USA Co-chairs: In Jae Myung, Ohio State University, USA Xiangen Hu, University of Memphis, USA Ching-Fan Sheu, DePaul University, USA Submission: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Emergence and Development of Embodied Cognition Chair: Rolf Pfeifer, University of Zurich, Switzerland Co-chairs: Max Lungarella, University of Zurich, Switzerland Yasuo Kuniyoshi, Electrotechnical Laboratory, Tsukuba, Japan Olaf Sporns, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, USA Giorgio Metta, University of Genova, Italy Giulio Sandini, University of Genova, Italy Rafael Nunez, Univ. of Fribourgh, Switzerland, and UC Berkeley, USA Submission: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Language Acquisition Chair: Geraldine Legendre, Johns Hopkins University, USA Co-chairs: Chungmin Lee, Seoul National University/UCLA Submission: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Intelligent Agents and Multi-Agent Systems Chair: Charles Ling, University of Western Ontario, Canada Co-chairs: Ron Sun, University of Missouri-Columbia, USA. Vasant Honavar, Iowa State University, USA Submission: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Multiculture Identities: A Socio-Cognitive Perspective Chair: Chi-yue Chiu, The University of Hong Kong Co-chairs: Veronica Benet-Martinez, University of Michigan, USA Fiona Lee, University of Michigan, USA Ying-yi Hong, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong Submission: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cognitive Science in Education Chair: Mitchell J. Nathan, University of Colorado at Boulder, USA Co-chairs: Brigid Barron, Stanford University, USA Joseph C. Campione, University of California at Berkeley, USA Shari Ellis, University of Florida, USA Susan R. Goldman, Vanderbilt University, USA Mindy Kalchman, University of Toronto, Canada Erno Lehtinen, University of Joensuu, Finland Anthony Petrosino, University of Texas at Austin, USA Submission: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Call for Papers The conference invites oral and poster presentations of research in cognition, broadly defined. Contributions are welcome from, but not limited to, cognitive psychology, artificial intelligence, cognitive neuroscience, linguistics, philosophy, cognitive anthropology, social cognition, and comparative cognition. English will be the official working language of the conference. All submissions and presentations will be in English. The maximum length of a full paper is 5 pages (A4 or Letter size), with font-size of at least 12 pt. For poster presentation, please submit a one-page abstract. All accepted papers and abstracts will be published in a conference proceedings by the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) Press. Review and selection of submissions will be handled by organizers of corresponding symposium. But if your submission is not categorized into any symposium announced so far, it will be reviewed and selected by the conference organizing committee. SUBMISSION Electronic submission is highly encouraged. Preferred file formats are Microsoft Word, HTML, Postscript, PDF and plain text. Please e-mail the file as an attachment to the corresponding symposium organizer. If you don't think your submission would be categorized into any symposium announced so far, please send it to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED]. An e-mail message confirming the receipt of your submission be sent to you within 3 days. In case you fail to receive such a message, please send your paper/abstract again, and contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] REGISTRATION Registration fee: US$ 160, before June 30 US$ 250, after July 1, and on-site. The method for payment and on-line registration will soon be announced via email and on webpage http://www.iccs2001.com/registration/registration.html (mirror site: http://www.blcs.ac.cn/iccs2001/registration/registration.html). IMPORTANT DATES (Revised) Registration beginning: March 1 Submission deadline (full-length paper and abstract): April 30 Notification of acceptance: May 31 Submission of camera-ready papers: June 30 CONFERENCE VENUE The preliminary choice of conference venue is the China Hall of Science and Technology, locating on No.3 Fuxing Road, which is about 5km west of the center (Tian-an-men Square) of Beijing. Please check the conference website http://www.iccs2001.com (mirror site: http://www.blcs.ac.cn/iccs2001) for final decision and further details. ACCOMMODATION Hotel information will be available within a few days. We will inform you via email and on webpage http://www.iccs2001.com/hotel/hotel.htm (mirror site: http://www.blcs.ac.cn/iccs2001/hotel/hotel.htm) ABOUT BEIJING As it is well-known, Beijing is the most attractive city of China. The historic sites include the Great Wall, the Forbidden City, the Lama Temple, the Summer Palace ... to mention but a few. The end of August is a rather good season in Beijing, with temperature 20-30 C (70-85 F) normally. For further introduction to Beijing, please visit http://www.beijing.gov.cn/english/index.htm SPONSORS Ministry of Science and Technology of China; Chinese Academy of Sciences; Ministry of Education of China; National Nature Science Foundation of China. and Beijing Laboratory of Cognitive Science, University of Science & Technology of China Institute of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, Xian Jiaotong University Microsoft Research China State Key Laboratory of Pattern Recognition, Institution of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences State Key Laboratory on Machine Perception, Peking University State Key Laboratory of Intelligent Technology and Systems, Tsinghua University Psychology Department, Hong Kong University Conference chair Lin Chen, Beijing Laboratory of Cognitive Science, University of Science & Technology of China Program committee Chair: Huisheng Chi, Peking University, China Co-Chairs: Chungmin Lee, Seoul Nat'l University/UCLA Yasuhiro Katagiri, ATR, Japan Chaoyi Li, Institute of Neuroscience, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China Bo Zhang, Tsinghua University, China Chon-wen Shyi, National Chung-Cheng University, Taiwan Organizing committee Chair: Nanning Zheng, Xian Jiaotong University, China Co-Chairs: Koiti Hasida, Electrotechnical Laboratory, Japan Charles Ling, University of Western Ontario, Canada Yan Zhuo, University of Science and Technology of China, China Kang Cheng, The RIKEN Institute, Japan Chi-yue Chiu, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Sheng He, University of Minnesota, USA Geraldine Legendre, Johns Hopkins University, USA Mitchell J. Nathan, University of Colorado at Boulder, USA Rolf Pfeifer, University of Zurich, Switzerland Peter Slezak, University of New South Wales, Australia Jiajie Zhang, University of Texas at Houston, USA Jun Zhang, University of Michigan, USA For more details and updates please visit the conference web site at http://www.ICCS2001.com (mirror site: http://blcs.ac.cn/iccs2001/) Further inquiries about the conference should be addressed to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED]. Last updated: Feburary 26, 2001 |
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The Third International Conference on Cognitive Science (ICCS2001) August 27-31, 2001, Beijing, China Second Announcement (Please visit http://www.ICCS2001.com for details and updates)The Third International Conference on Cognitive Science (ICCS) will be held in Beijing, China on August 27-31, 2001. The purpose of this Conference is to bring together researchers from various active areas in cognitive science for update of research progress. The Conference has arranged fifteen plenary talks and organized nine symposia covering broad areas in cognitive science.
Confirmed Plenary Speakers: Robert Desimone, National Institute of Mental Health, USA Peter Fox, University of Texas, USA Glynn Humphreys, University of Birmingham, UK Jaegwon Kim, Brown University, USA Walter Kintsch, University of Colorado, USA Sylvan Kornblum, University of Michigan, USA Donald MacLeod, University of California, San Diego, USA James McClelland, Carnegie-Melon University, USA Vimla Patel, Columbia University, USA Ernst Poeppel, University of Munich, Germany Paul Smolensky, Johns Hopkins University, USA George Sperling, University of California at Irvine, USA Mandyam Srinivasan, Australian National University, Australia Keiji Tanaka, RIKEN Brain Science Institute, Japan Larry Weiskrantz, Oxford Univeristy, UK
Confirmed Symposia Animal Cognition Chair: Shaowu Zhang, Australian National University, Australia Co-chair: Mandyam Srinivasan, Australian National University, Australia Submission: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cognition and Brain Imaging Chair: Kang Cheng, The RIKEN Institute, Japan Co-chair: Yan Zhuo, University of Science and Technology of China Submission: [EMAIL PROTECTED] High-level Cognition: Theoretical Issues and Applications Chair: Jiajie Zhang, University of Texas at Houston, USA Co-chairs: Vimla L. Patel, Columbia University, USA Edwards H. Shortliffe, Columbia University, USA Jack W. Smith, University of Texas at Houston, USA James P. Turley, University of Texas at Houston, USA Todd R. Johnson, University of Texas at Houston, USA Submission: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Convergent Approaches to Vision Chair: Sheng He, University of Minnesota, USA Co-chairs: Zhonglin Lu, University of Southern California, USA Frans Verstraten, Utrecht University, The Netherlands Submission: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mathematical Modeling of Cognition Chair: Jun Zhang, University of Michigan, USA Co-chairs: In Jae Myung, Ohio State University, USA Xiangen Hu, University of Memphis, USA Ching-Fan Sheu, DePaul University, USA Submission: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Emergence and Development of Embodied Cognition Chair: Rolf Pfeifer, University of Zurich, Switzerland Co-chairs: Max Lungarella, University of Zurich, Switzerland Yasuo Kuniyoshi, Electrotechnical Laboratory, Tsukuba, Japan Olaf Sporns, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, USA Giorgio Metta, University of Genova, Italy Giulio Sandini, University of Genova, Italy Rafael Nunez, Univ. of Fribourgh, Switzerland, and UC Berkeley, USA Submission: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Language Acquisition Chair: Geraldine Legendre, Johns Hopkins University, USA Co-chairs: Chungmin Lee, Seoul National University/UCLA Submission: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Intelligent Agents and Multi-Agent Systems Chair: Charles Ling, University of Western Ontario, Canada Co-chairs: Ron Sun, University of Missouri-Columbia, USA. Vasant Honavar, Iowa State University, USA Submission: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Multiculture Identities: A Socio-Cognitive Perspective Chair: Chi-yue Chiu, The University of Hong Kong Co-chairs: Veronica Benet-Martinez, University of Michigan, USA Fiona Lee, University of Michigan, USA Ying-yi Hong, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong Submission: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cognitive Science in Education Chair: Mitchell J. Nathan, University of Colorado at Boulder, USA Co-chairs: Brigid Barron, Stanford University, USA Joseph C. Campione, University of California at Berkeley, USA Shari Ellis, University of Florida, USA Susan R. Goldman, Vanderbilt University, USA Mindy Kalchman, University of Toronto, Canada Erno Lehtinen, University of Joensuu, Finland Anthony Petrosino, University of Texas at Austin, USA Submission: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Call for Papers The conference invites oral and poster presentations of research in cognition, broadly defined. Contributions are welcome from, but not limited to, cognitive psychology, artificial intelligence, cognitive neuroscience, linguistics, philosophy, cognitive anthropology, social cognition, and comparative cognition. English will be the official working language of the conference. All submissions and presentations will be in English. The maximum length of a full paper is 5 pages (A4 or Letter size), with font-size of at least 12 pt. For poster presentation, please submit a one-page abstract. All accepted papers and abstracts will be published in a conference proceedings by the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) Press. Review and selection of submissions will be handled by organizers of corresponding symposium. But if your submission is not categorized into any symposium announced so far, it will be reviewed and selected by the conference organizing committee. SUBMISSION Electronic submission is highly encouraged. Preferred file formats are Microsoft Word, HTML, Postscript, PDF and plain text. Please e-mail the file as an attachment to the corresponding symposium organizer. If you don�t think your submission would be categorized into any symposium announced so far, please send it to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED]. An e-mail message confirming the receipt of your submission be sent to you within 3 days. In case you fail to receive such a message, please send your paper/abstract again, and contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
REGISTRATION Registration fee: US$ 160, before June 30 US$ 250, after July 1, and on-site. The method for payment and on-line registration will soon be announced via email and on webpage http://www.iccs2001.com/registration/registration.html (mirror site: http://www.blcs.ac.cn/iccs2001/registration/registration.html).
IMPORTANT DATES (Revised)Registration beginning: March 1 Submission deadline (full-length paper and abstract): April 30 Notification of acceptance: May 31 Submission of camera-ready papers: June 30
CONFERENCE VENUE The preliminary choice of conference venue is the China Hall of Science and Technology, locating on No.3 Fuxing Road, which is about 5km west of the center (Tian-an-men Square) of Beijing. Please check the conference website http://www.iccs2001.com (mirror site: http://www.blcs.ac.cn/iccs2001) for final decision and further details.
ACCOMMODATION Hotel information will be available within a few days. We will inform you via email and on webpage http://www.iccs2001.com/hotel/hotel.htm (mirror site: http://www.blcs.ac.cn/iccs2001/hotel/hotel.htm)
ABOUT BEIJING As it is well-known, Beijing is the most attractive city of China. The historic sites include the Great Wall, the Forbidden City, the Lama Temple, the Summer Palace ... to mention but a few. The end of August is a rather good season in Beijing, with temperature 20-30 C (70-85 F) normally. For further introduction to Beijing, please visit http://www.beijing.gov.cn/english/index.htm
SPONSORS Ministry of Science and Technology of China; Chinese Academy of Sciences; Ministry of Education of China; National Nature Science Foundation of China. and Beijing Laboratory of Cognitive Science, University of Science & Technology of China Institute of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, Xian Jiaotong University Microsoft Research China State Key Laboratory of Pattern Recognition, Institution of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences State Key Laboratory on Machine Perception, Peking University State Key Laboratory of Intelligent Technology and Systems, Tsinghua University Psychology Department, Hong Kong University
Conference chair Lin Chen, Beijing Laboratory of Cognitive Science, University of Science & Technology of China Program committee Chair: Huisheng Chi, Peking University, China Co-Chairs: Chungmin Lee, Seoul Nat'l University/UCLA Yasuhiro Katagiri, ATR, Japan Chaoyi Li, Institute of Neuroscience, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China Bo Zhang, Tsinghua University, China Chon-wen Shyi, National Chung-Cheng University, Taiwan Organizing committee Chair: Nanning Zheng, Xian Jiaotong University, China Co-Chairs: Koiti Hasida, Electrotechnical Laboratory, Japan Charles Ling, University of Western Ontario, Canada Yan Zhuo, University of Science and Technology of China, China Kang Cheng, The RIKEN Institute, Japan Chi-yue Chiu, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Sheng He, University of Minnesota, USA Geraldine Legendre, Johns Hopkins University, USA Mitchell J. Nathan, University of Colorado at Boulder, USA Rolf Pfeifer, University of Zurich, Switzerland Peter Slezak, University of New South Wales, Australia Jiajie Zhang, University of Texas at Houston, USA Jun Zhang, University of Michigan, USA For more details and updates please visit the conference web site at http://www.ICCS2001.com (mirror site: http://blcs.ac.cn/iccs2001/) Further inquiries about the conference should be addressed to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Last updated: Feburary 26, 2001 |
