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Café Neuroéthique – Advances in Brain Research for Brain Injury and Consciousness

Posted by: becky | May 10, 2013

Cognitive Systems students are invited to an evening of discussion on the ethics and challenges in traumatic brain injury and neuroimaging. This event is happening on June 11th. Please see the attached flyer for further details.

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SFU COGS presents Joan Sereno: Sound and Meaning Regularities in Language

Posted by: becky | March 26, 2013

Wednesday, April 3, 3:30 in SFU’s IRMACS theatre, Rm 10900,with Joan Sereno, University of Kansas. Sound and Meaning Regularities in Language “It has long been claimed that the relation between form and meaning is arbitrary. In this talk, I will focus first on one of the most basic linguistic distinctions, that between nouns and verbs, and present data [...]

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Andrew Wade Visual Analytics Challenge Program – Open door session

Posted by: becky | September 19, 2012

The Vancouver Institute for Visual Analytics invites all UBC students and faculty to attend the open doors event of the Andrew Wade Visual Analytics Challenge Program on Monday, October 1st, 12:00pm in the Dodson Room, Irving K. Barber Learning Center. The Vancouver Institute for Visual Analytics (VIVA) is a joint SFU/UBC initiative to promote Visual Analytics (“the science [...]

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Guest lecture in COGS 401 001 on September 13th, 2012

Posted by: becky | September 9, 2012

On September 13th from 11-12:30pm, Dr. Michael Riley from the University of Cincinnati will be giving a guest lecture for COGS 401. Please find the abstract for his talk below. The talk will take place in Room 309 of West Mall Swing Space. A general informational variable for action-related perception Michael A. Riley Center for [...]

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Get Involved with the Andrew Wade Visual Analytics Challenge Program!

Posted by: eric | July 31, 2012

The AW VA Challenge Program provides an opportunity for students to solve real-world data problems through the exciting new field of Visual Analytics. Gain valuable, relevant experience in Cognitive Systems and related fields through volunteering, directed studies courses, internships with industry partners, or just by attending their regular meetings. Read more on our ‘Get Involved’ page.

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Technical Career Fair

Posted by: admin | January 24, 2012

The Cognitive Systems Society is once again participating in the annual Technical Career Fair, held on February 1, 2012. The TCF is a great way for COGS students to get acquainted with the companies that typically hire COGS students. If you’re a COGS major, you’ll get a great head start here. If you’re a prospective [...]

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