The Nineteenth Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society will
be held at Stanford University August 7-10, 1997. This year's
meeting will run four days. In addition to research talks and poster
sessions, the conference will include eight half-day symposia on selected
topics such as Distributed Cognition, Semantics, Spatial Cognition,
Cognitive Neuroscience, Scientific Discovery, Social Cognition, Language
Acquisition, and Motor Behavior. Each symposium will run for half a day,
and will include two survey talks by senior scientists and two invited
research talks describing recent advances in the area.
For information about registration and housing, see the conference web site at
http://www-csli.stanford.edu/cogsci97/cogsci97.html
which also contains information about other aspects of the meeting. The
conference web site includes both postscript and electronic versions of the
registration and housing form. We look forward to seeing you at Stanford
this August.
----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- -----
Mike Shafto (mshafto@mail.arc.nasa.gov)
http://olias.arc.nasa.gov/personnel/people/mike_shafto.html
Human-Automation Integration Research Branch (AFI)
NASA-Ames Research Center, Mail Stop 262-4
Moffett Field, CA 94035-1000
----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- -----
It is strange that the inadequacy of formal long-range plans is not better
understood.
-- Hans Mark & Arnold Levine, "The Management of Research Institutions,"
NASA SP-481, p. 183.
----- ----- ----- ----- ---------- ----- ----- ----- ----- -----