International Conference on Cognitive Science 2019
"Building Brain-Inspired AI"

Aug 22-24, 2019
Building #14, Seoul National University, Korea
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Welcoming Remarks

Welcome to the 12th International Conference on Cognitive Science, ICCS 2019!

On behalf of the Brain Engineering Society of Korea and International Association for Cognitive Science, we are pleased to welcome you to the 12th International Conference on Cognitive Science (ICCS 2019) to be held at Seoul National University (Buidling #14) in Seoul, Republic of Korea, from August 22 through 24, 2019.

Byoung-Tak Zhang
President of IACS and Conference Chair

Do-Joon Yi
Program Committee Chair

Woo-Young Ahn
Organizing Committee Co-Chair

Jeong-Woo Sohn
Organizing Committee Co-Chair

Je-Kwang Ryu
Financial Committee Chair


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Speakers

Dr. James Anderson

Professor of Cognitive, Linguistic and Psychological Sciences at Brown University

Dr. Bruno Bara

Professor of Psychology at the University of Turin (Italy)

Dr. Kenji Doya

Professor of Neural Computation Unit at Okinawa Institute of Sci & Tech (Japan)

Dr. Kenneth D. Forbus

Walter P. Murphy Professor of Computer Science and Professor of Education at Northwestern University

Dr. Klaus Obermayer

Professor of Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience Berlin, TU Berlin

Dr. Helge Ritter

Director of Cognitive Interaction Technology Excellence Center, University of Bielefeld

Dr. Chen Yu

Professor of Psychological and Brain Science at Indiana University

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Program

8/22 Thursday (Building #14, B101)

Time
Activities
14:00 - 14:10
Welcome
14:10 - 15:00
James Anderson "From Aristotle to William James to Deep Learning : Everything Old is New Again"[Abstract & Bio]
Professor of Cognitive, Linguistic and Psychological Sciences at Brown University
15:00 - 15:50
Helge Ritter "The Tactile DImension of Cognition : From Humans to Robots and Back"[Abstract & Bio]
Director of Cognitive Interaction Technology Excellence Center, University of Bielefeld
15:50 - 16:20
Break
16:20 - 17:10
Kenji Doya "Neural Circuits for Mental Simulation"[Abstract & Bio]
Professor of Neural Computation Unit at Okinawa Institute of Sci & Tech (Japan)
17:10 - 18:00
Round Table : AI & Brain
moderator: Inah Lee, discussants: Anderson, Ritter, Doya, Byoung-Tak Zhang

8/23 Friday (Building #14, B101)

Time
Activities
09:30 - 10:10
Registration
10:10 - 11:00
Ken Forbus "Qualitative Representations : How People Reason and Learn Absolute the Continuous World"[Abstract & Bio]
Walter P. Murphy Professor of Computer Science and Professor of Education at Northwestern University
11:00 - 11:50
Bruno Bara "The Neural Network of Intentions in Health and Pathological People"[Abstract & Bio]
Professor of Psychology at the University of Turin (Italy)
12:00 - 14:00
Lunch (Lunch will be provided)
14:00 - 14:50
Chen Yu "Magnifying Time : Examining the Multimodal Microdynamics of Parent-Child Interaction and Early Word Learning[Abstract & Bio]
Professor of Psychological and Brain Science at Indiana University
14:50 - 15:40
Klaus Obermayer "Reward-Based Learning and Decision Making : Experiments & Models"[Abstract & Bio]
Professor of Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience Berlin, TU Berlin
15:40 - 16:00
Break
16:00 - 17:30
Panel: Cognition & Body
moderator: Byoung-Tak Zhang, discussants: Forbus, Bara, Yu, Obermayer, Ritter, Doya
17:30 - 19:00
Banquet

8/24 Saturday (Building #14)

       Time
Activities
  10:00 - 12:00
Oral Presentations
  12:00 - 15:00
Lunch (Lunch will be provided) & Posters
Note that the size of the Poster Board is A0 (841 x 1189 mm)
  15:00 - 16:00
Oral Presentations

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