Second International Conference on Cognitive Science, 2006

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The second International Conference on Cognitive Science was held from December 10-12, 2006 at Allahabad. The conference consisted of symposia by invited speakers from India and abroad in addition to thematic oral sessions and poster sessions.

The key note lectures were delivered by:

Bruce Overmier (President of International Association of Psychological Science), James Georgas (President of International Association of Cross Cultural Psychology), and Ira Noveck, (Head, Language and Cognition Group, CNRS, France).

There were oral sessions and symposia on cognitive neuroscience, computational modeling, language and cognition, time perception, mind and consciousness, and attention.

 

List of Participants:

International-

Bruce Overmier – University of Minnesota, USA

Jim Georgas – University of Athens, Greece

David Eagleman – University of Texas, Houston, USA

Ira Noveck – Centre national de la recherche scientifique, France

Trevor Penney – National University of Singapore, Singapore

Kielan Yarrow – City University, London, UK

Viviane Pouthas – Centre national de la recherché scientifique, France

Anne Sereno – University of Texas, Houston, USA

Arnaud Destrebecqz – Universite libre de Bruxelles

Elisabetta Ladavas, University of Bologna, Italy

Vani Pariyadath – University of Texas, Houston, USA

Arindam Bhattacharjee – McMaster’s University, Canada

 

National-

K. Ramakrishna Rao - Chairman, ICPR

R. C. Mishra – Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi

Bapi Raju – University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad

Harish Karnick – Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur

Amitaba Mukherjee – Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur

Achla Raina – Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur

Manas K. Mandal – Defence Institute of Psychological Research , New Delhi

Bipin Indurkhya – International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad

Chhanda Chakraborty – Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

Amita Chatterjee – Jadhavpur University, Jadavpur

Shobini L. Rao – National Brain Research Centre, Manesar

C. R. Mukundan – Brainex, Bangalore

 

Around 90 participants attended the conference. A total of 34 posters were presented during the conference. All the CBCS students actively participated by presenting their research through posters. An edited volume based on the presentations is currently under preparation.