• Its multidisciplinarity (cognitive sciences, HCI, computer science) makes it possible to treat Advanced Interaction Techniques (IAT) as research objects in order to develop models, new interaction techniques or devices, and as research tools to explore their impact on perception and human cognition. (irit.fr)
  • The work is carried out under the complementary angles of the Human (perception, cognition, behavior) and its Interactions (processes, models, technologies), points of view that we aim to combine within theoretical contributions, concrete implementations and experimentation. (irit.fr)
  • I was surprised to see variations of these viewpoints seep into the affective neuroscience literature which has, at times, advocated a clear divide between emotion and cognition and focused on the relatively "automatic" ways that emotion can capture attention and distort perception. (psychologicalscience.org)
  • These models of perception suggest the need for a new type of interaction that is grounded in the world and is manipulable through our hands and bodies. (ted.com)
  • My research interests include computational models of language and perception, human-robot interaction, situated spoken dialogue systems, and computational representations of meaning (semantics). (gu.se)
  • The project will build on and advance recent research in spatial reasoning, (computational) cognitive vision and perception, and neurosymbolic reasoning. (visionscience.com)
  • Team Perception, Interaction et Robotique Sociales. (psl.eu)
  • They are: (a) perception and categorisation, (b) iconicity and pictures, (c) spatial conceptualisation and metaphor , (d) imitation and mimesis and (e) intersubjectivity and conventions. (lu.se)
  • Numerous disciplines (such as cognitive psychology, neuroscience, artificial intelligence, geographic information science, cartography, etc.) work together to understand spatial cognition in different species, especially in humans. (wikipedia.org)
  • Thereby, spatial cognition studies also have helped to link cognitive psychology and neuroscience. (wikipedia.org)
  • When people behave in space, they use cognitive maps, the most evolved form of spatial cognition. (wikipedia.org)
  • The main focus of our social cognitive research is on understanding social cognition in social situation akin to real life social interactions. (mpg.de)
  • In general, I believe that mapping the neural circuitry supporting emotion-cognition interactions will help us understand emotional disorders like anxiety and depression, as well as typically "cognitive" disorders like schizophrenia. (psychologicalscience.org)
  • This book connects embodied cognition with interaction design, arguing for new types of interaction that are physically embodied in our world and that leverage our innate cognitive abilities for spatial thinking. (ted.com)
  • PhD Position / Computational Visuospatial Cognition Orebro University, Sweden Project Description: The broad focus of this position pertains to computational modelling of high-level cognitive vision, with a focus on the formal and cognitive foundations of human-centered AI. (visionscience.com)
  • Research in my laboratory concerns how sensory and motor systems work together, and how neural representations play a combined role in sensorimotor and cognitive processing (embodied cognition). (duke.edu)
  • Cognition and Neuropsychology: Higher Cognitive Functions, 11 credits. (lu.se)
  • The module focuses on basic cognitive functions such as attention, memory, language, spatial ability and executive functions. (lu.se)
  • The module provides student with knowledge of the neuro-cognitive foundations of emotion, social communication and understanding, and of how the influence of cognitive control functions can contribute in social interaction. (lu.se)
  • Cognitive processes are linked to behaviour and phenomena in everyday life, for example social cognition and how we perceive and judge other people as well as draw conclusions about the underlying reasons for their actions. (lu.se)
  • Since we hold that each domain plays a key role in providing cognitive prerequisites for the development of sign use, and at the same time is transformed by the acquisition of the latter, we expect to find considerable similarities and interactions between developments in the domains. (lu.se)
  • Stevens et al recorded EEGs during 2 resting conditions (eyes closed and eyes opened) and 2 tasks (mental arithmetic and a lexical decision), with the aim of determining which temporal and spatial EEG descriptors change with cognitive decline and normal aging. (medscape.com)
  • Using these pathways, spatial information essential for foraging behavior could be relayed from the hippocampus to the N.Acc. (jneurosci.org)
  • Besides emotional aspects, human behavior can be affected by other factors, such as the spatial location of stimuli, which tend to facilitate the occurrence of faster motor responses to stimulus at the same side in a classic stimulus-response compatibility task. (bvsalud.org)
  • The doctoral candidate will (primarily) focus on developing the mathematical and computational foundations to represent, consistently maintain, and reason/learn about dynamic, relational knowledge about space, motion, and (embodied) multimodal interaction in everyday contexts. (visionscience.com)
  • The visuo-spatial abilities of individuals with Williams syndrome (WS) have consistently been shown to be generally weak. (autourdeswilliams.org)
  • These poor visuo-spatial abilities have been ascribed to a local processing bias by some [R. Rossen, E.S. Klima, U. Bellugi, A. Bihrle, W. Jones, Interaction between language and cognition: evidence from Williams syndrome, in: J. Beitchman, N. Cohen, M. Konstantareas, R. Tannock (Eds. (autourdeswilliams.org)
  • The specific research topics relevant to the position are declarative spatial reasoning, and development of methods for the integration of (commonsense) spatial reasoning and learning. (visionscience.com)
  • Virtual Reality and Motion Capture allow for realistic stimuli environments such as virtual humans or buildings with which participants continuously interact (see video for learning an environment or the interaction with an avatar). (mpg.de)
  • 2003), to investigate the mechanism underlying the threat-related processing bias in anxiety by examining the influence of spatial attention and trait anxiety levels on established ERP modulations by emotional stimuli. (gla.ac.uk)
  • This was done by measuring N2pc and LRP latencies while participants performed an adapted version of the spatial cueing task.Stimuli consisted of a central affective image (either a face or IAPS picture, depending on condition) flanked to the left and right by a letter/number pair. (gla.ac.uk)
  • Different stimuli, different spatial codes: a visual map and an auditory rate code for oculomotor space in the primate superior colliculus. (duke.edu)
  • Spatial cognition can be seen from a psychological point of view, meaning that people's behaviour within that space is key. (wikipedia.org)
  • Since then, scientists have advanced our understanding of neuronal interactions tremendously, evaluating synaptic plasticity with ever-increasing temporal and spatial resolution and, in some cases, even correlating electrophysiological and molecular changes with organism behaviour. (europa.eu)
  • However, despite the intense interest in and significance of what happens at the synapse relative to cognition and behaviour, the presynaptic changes have largely taken a backseat to the postsynaptic changes. (europa.eu)
  • This thesis combines behavioural and electrophysiological approaches in the study of the emotion-cognition interaction and sub-clinical anxiety. (gla.ac.uk)
  • I am also exploring these emotion-cognition interactions from the standpoint of individual differences, focusing primarily on anxiety and the schizophrenia spectrum. (psychologicalscience.org)
  • I am excited about this line of research because I believe that not only will this work contribute to a more comprehensive understanding of normal emotion-attention interactions, but also to our understanding of the development and maintenance of anxiety. (psychologicalscience.org)
  • Jay Gottfried introduced me to olfaction, an underappreciated modality when it comes to studying emotions and emotion-cognition interactions. (psychologicalscience.org)
  • A major aim for me is to extend experimental protocols developed from my basic science program to research assessing emotion/cognition interactions in anxiety and the schizophrenia spectrum, with the eventual goal of developing a strong program of translational research in this area. (psychologicalscience.org)
  • Although this has been most exhaustively studied with respect to language and spatial cognition, robust laterality effects are also present in emotion. (berkeley.edu)
  • Thus, we conclude that TCEA is a tool with potential application to the study of the interaction between emotion and cognition in the neuropsychological evaluation. (bvsalud.org)
  • The hippocampus, the prefrontal cortex, and the ventral striatum form interconnected neural circuits that may underlie aspects of spatial cognition and memory. (jneurosci.org)
  • The nature of the spatial representations that underlie simple visually guided actions early in life was investigated in toddlers with Williams syndrome (WS), Down syndrome (DS), and healthy chronological age- and mental age-matched controls, through the use of a "double-step" saccade paradigm. (autourdeswilliams.org)
  • Abstract Recent research on spatial number representations suggest that the number space is not necessarily horizontally organized and might also be affected by acquired associations between magnitude and sensory experiences in vertical space. (researchgate.net)
  • The experiment tested the hypothesis that, compared to typically developing infants and toddlers, and toddlers with DS, those with WS display a deficit in using spatial representations to guide actions. (autourdeswilliams.org)
  • There has recently been a renewed interest in the role of spatial dimensions in social cognition, and how vertical and horizontal trajectories are used to represent social concepts such as power, agency, aggression, and dominance. (routledge.com)
  • The present study now aims to compare vertical and horizontal spatial associations in mental arithmetic. (researchgate.net)
  • Spatial representation and attention in toddlers with Williams syndrome and Down syndrome. (autourdeswilliams.org)
  • While no formal theory exists in the literature, there exist different approaches that aim to construct a mechanistic representation of how individuals interact with each other as well as how to measure such interactions, but in most cases such approaches are specific to the problem at hand. (newton.ac.uk)
  • By cross-fertilising different ideas and techniques in animal ecology and cell biology we aim to gain a more realistic perspective on measurement and representation of organism interactions, revisiting existing concepts, and permitting new discoveries and insights. (newton.ac.uk)
  • Overall, this work suggests that the spatial representation of time includes social features of the human face. (bvsalud.org)
  • Spatial cognition is the acquisition, organization, utilization, and revision of knowledge about spatial environments. (wikipedia.org)
  • Whether the later emergence of a periodic grid pattern reflects a need for experience with spatial environments has not been determined. (bvsalud.org)
  • We here show that grid-like firing patterns continue to appear during exploration of open square environments in rats that are raised for the first months of their life in opaque spherical environments, in the absence of stable reference boundaries to guide spatial orientation. (bvsalud.org)
  • Scientists in both fields work together to figure out what role spatial cognition plays in the brain as well as to determine the surrounding neurobiological infrastructure. (wikipedia.org)
  • However, the predictive signal present in the spatial heterogeneity of brain connectivity networks is yet to be extensively studied. (biorxiv.org)
  • The proposed framework evaluates whether pairs of spatial networks (e.g., visual network and auditory network) are capable of subject identification and assesses the spatial variability in different network pairs' predictive power in an extensive whole-brain analysis. (biorxiv.org)
  • Combining behavioral and functional MRI (fMRI) techniques, I am examining the role of frontoparietal brain regions (and their interaction with limbic regions) in encoding expectations and integrating top-down spatial and emotional information to guide attention towards the salient targets. (psychologicalscience.org)
  • The trajectory along which free energy is minimized is shaped by interaction with sensorimotor, limbic and brain stem mechanisms, providing a basis for creative and unlimited associative learning. (paulbourke.net)
  • Analysing anatomical regions in three mouse brain sections and 12 human brain datasets, we found the spatial clustering method more accurate and sensitive than other methods. (biorxiv.org)
  • Furthermore, the module deals with basic neuro-anatomy, cellular function, neural communication, the development and change of the brain, gender development (biological and social), sex, sleep, the workings of the psychoendocrine system, and the interaction of brain and immune system. (lu.se)
  • While at FIU, he gained research experience in areas including spatial cognition development, language, and attention. (ihmc.us)
  • On the interaction between language and image in different media]. (lu.se)
  • [ 3 ] is a class of developmental disorders that presents in early childhood and is characterized by marked abnormalities in language, communication, and social interactions and by a restricted and peculiar range of interests and activities. (medscape.com)
  • [ 3 ] is a class of pervasive developmental disorders that presents in early childhood and is characterized by marked abnormalities in language, communication, and social interactions and by a restricted and peculiar range of interests and activities. (medscape.com)
  • Since August 2014 the Lab has facilities at the Centre for Languages and Literature (in Swedish Språk- och litteraturcentrum , filiated members: an ERC project entitled Language, cognition, sing on the role of timing in cognition, com- abbreviated SOL), and at LUX, the new building for the Joint Faculties of Humanities and Theology. (lu.se)
  • Besides being the first in-depth analysis of the linguistic and cultural import of spatial conceptualization of any Arawakan language, this project is innovative in focusing on the ontological status of landscape features as Objects or Places in the broader context of the Lokono grammar of space. (lu.se)
  • In humans, spatial cognition is closely related to how people talk about their environment, find their way in new surroundings, and plan routes. (wikipedia.org)
  • An originality of the group, is that these technological deployments can bounce back on the study of the theoretical foundations relating to humans and their interactions. (irit.fr)
  • These fields allow us to generate new knowledge on Earth, humans, Environment, and the interactions of people and place through space and time. (ucsb.edu)
  • In this context, Daniel R. Montello proposed a new framework, indicating, that the changes in spatial knowledge ongoing with growing experience are rather quantitative than qualitative, i. e. different types of spatial knowledge become just more precise and confident. (wikipedia.org)
  • To do this, we develop a deep Siamese framework comprising three-dimensional convolution neural networks for contrastive learning based on individual-level spatial maps estimated via a fully automated fMRI independent component analysis approach. (biorxiv.org)
  • Research based on the embodied cognition framework proposes the use of physicality and spatiality to promote learning. (upf.edu)
  • Interaction with the social and spatial environment are fundamental components of daily life. (mpg.de)
  • However, social and spatial processes interact. (mpg.de)
  • The goal of this group is to examine social and spatial cognition and importantly the relation between both. (mpg.de)
  • Cognition in social interactions. (mpg.de)
  • Spatial perceptions and practices have been profoundly transformed by new technologies as well as by new modes of social and political interaction. (mpg.de)
  • My research develops spatial analytical methods to explain why social and ecological processes differ between locations. (ucsb.edu)
  • Thus, for the first time in the history of neuroscience, neocortical nerve terminals can be investigated with direct electrophysiological recordings and super-resolution microscopy providing unprecedented spatial and temporal resolution for the analysis of presynaptic plasticity. (europa.eu)
  • This article consists of a narrative review of studies that used the Affective Spatial Compatibility Task (TCEA) to assess the influence of the stimulus' affective valence on spatial compatibility patterns. (bvsalud.org)
  • While in developing animals some MEC cell types express adult-like firing patterns already on the first exposure to an open spatial environment, only days after eye opening, grid cells mature more slowly, over a 1-to-2-wk period after the animals leave their nest. (bvsalud.org)
  • The research group is able to go as far as deploying and evaluating complex and varied interaction situations (Spatial interactive spaces such as augmented reality, tangible and multi-device interactions, Ambient Computing, Assistive technologies for blind and motor impaired users, Mobile Interactive Systems). (irit.fr)
  • Conceptual Spaces and the Construal of Spatial Meaning. (lu.se)
  • The project is highly interdisciplinary and the single research effort will afford new possibilities for methodolog ical innovation, and the collection and analysis of new types of comparative data.The central research objective of the project is to investigate the developmental and comparative distribution of semiotic processes, and their effect on cognition. (lu.se)
  • As a researcher, Dr. Nelson and her team develop and apply spatial and spatial-temporal analyses to address applied questions in a wide range of fields from ecology to health. (ucsb.edu)
  • The research project of the ELIPSE group ( E tude de L ' I nteraction P ersonne S ystèm E ) is part of the field of Human Computer Interaction (HCI). (irit.fr)
  • He conducts studies on animal cognition at the zoo, and runs a consulting business that builds custom electronics and software to enhance animal enrichment, research, and husbandry practices at zoos around the world. (indiana.edu)
  • The aim of the project Magical Movements is to research embodied design techniques to co-design Full-Body Interaction experiences with and for children. (upf.edu)
  • It is this interaction cascade, often challenging to measure and analyse in biotic interactions, that has been the target of model development across disciplines and research areas from predators foraging on prey and pathogen spread in animal ecology to wound healing and cancer growth in cell biology. (newton.ac.uk)
  • This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the International Conference on Spatial Cognition, Spatial Cognition 2006, held in Bremen, Germany, September 24-28, 2006. (books2help.com)
  • In Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Interaction Design and Children (IDC '16). (upf.edu)
  • More frequent engagement in physically, socially and intellectually stimulating activities was associated with better cognition (verbal, spatial and relational memory), at baseline and follow-up. (medrxiv.org)
  • Most of this work surrounds the idea that abstract concepts are intrinsically linked to our sensory and motor experiences, including habitual interactions with the environment such as reading and writing. (routledge.com)
  • It is well accepted that feedforward inhibition sharpens the spatial and temporal discrimination of sensory information [2,10,11]. (researchsquare.com)
  • Geographic Information Science (GIScience) and Geoinformatics are spatial and temporal data sciences that integrate multiple sources of information through location. (ucsb.edu)
  • Diagrams of the delayed spatial win-shift (SWSh) and the random foraging (RF) eight-arm radial-maze tasks. (jneurosci.org)
  • Sean Follmer designs shape-changing and deformable interfaces that take advantage of our natural dexterity and spatial abilities. (ted.com)
  • This question has been broached from two seemingly divergent stances:spatial cognition, on the one hand, and production of space, on the other. (mpg.de)
  • Nevertheless, methods to include children in the design of Full-Body Interaction experiences often neglect to properly integrate the notion of body and space. (upf.edu)
  • 2016). Making sense of Body and Space through Full-Body Interaction Design: A case study. (upf.edu)
  • Models may also differ in the tools employed to represent interactions, ranging from the use of an interaction potential that is smooth and well defined at every point in space, to the weighting of the links of an interaction network. (newton.ac.uk)
  • Here, we hypothesized that serial dependence between consecutive elements is modulated more effectively by the spatial correspondence in relative space than by that in absolute space because spatial correspondence in relative coordinates can warrant identity matching invariantly to changes in absolute coordinates. (bvsalud.org)
  • There is a wealth of literature documenting the asymmetric role of the two cerebral hemispheres in different aspects of cognition. (berkeley.edu)
  • A classical approach to the acquisition of spatial knowledge, proposed by Siegel & White in 1975, defines three types of spatial knowledge - landmarks, route knowledge and survey knowledge - and draws a picture of these three as stepstones in a successive development of spatial knowledge. (wikipedia.org)
  • Local shifts of presynapses from excitatory to inhibitory cells result in local coupling of spatial eigenmodes and development of Markov blankets, minimizing prediction errors in each unit's interactions with surrounding neurons. (paulbourke.net)
  • Specifically, interrupting this interaction caused coincident increases in firing in the MD, reduced reverberant activity in the prefrontal cortex (PFC), and reduced performance during short-term memory-dependent tasks [13,15,16,18]. (researchsquare.com)
  • Critically, more frequent engagement in these activities was associated with stronger cognition (verbal and visuospatial functions, and conjunctive short-term memory binding) in individuals with family history of dementia. (medrxiv.org)
  • In the present series of experiments, we investigated functional interactions between these areas in rats during the performance of delayed and nondelayed spatially cued radial-arm maze tasks. (jneurosci.org)
  • We matched and compared the burned areas from permit records and FINN at various spatial scales: individual fire level, 4 km grid level, and state level. (cdc.gov)
  • In addition we will address important areas of modern epidemiology such as the influence of early life factors on adult health and disease, but also the importance of the gene-diet-microbiota interaction for body function and health. (lu.se)
  • We hypothesized that the use of bodystorming and techniques related to physical brainstorming could offer children a playful way to explore bodily and spatial aspects of Full-Body Interaction experiences. (upf.edu)
  • Interaction designer Sean Follmer is building a future with machines that bring information to life under your fingers as you work with it. (ted.com)
  • Most of our work concerns the interactions between vision and hearing. (duke.edu)
  • When the data from tabular to mapped, the users' perspectives of done at all, mapping was often thought of as a graphic the data is changed to that of a synoptic overhead view, in to accompany the data and not as an enhancement of the which spatial relationships in the data are made evident. (cdc.gov)
  • Common to all domains is the need to quantify the presumed interactions at the relevant spatial and temporal scales. (newton.ac.uk)
  • The modelling efforts distinguish themselves based on the spatial and temporal scale, from those representing pair-wise interaction events at the microscopic scales, to those at a coarser level of description describing an entire population macroscopically. (newton.ac.uk)
  • He plans to pursue a graduate degree in human factors, with a particular interest in human-computer interaction. (ihmc.us)
  • Studies in monkeys and rodents have demonstrated that functional interaction with the reciprocally connected MD is critical for maintaining working memory [15-17]. (researchsquare.com)
  • Spatial attention was manipulated using a similar paradigm as Vuilleumier et al. (gla.ac.uk)
  • More recently, newer findings challenged this stairway-like model of acquisition of spatial knowledge. (wikipedia.org)
  • How people interpret and understand evolutionary trees is a complex interaction between their prior knowledge and understanding of underlying evolutionary ideas such as similarity, ancestry, and relatedness, and their ability to read the relationships depicted in a schematic tree diagram. (springer.com)
  • Using human computer interaction and narrative theory, Gibbons shows that the emergent, singular, fractured temporality of reading TOC raises the bar for the new media book. (electronicbookreview.com)