This course will discuss a brief history of cognitive sciences, role of the different disciplines that contribute to it. Mutual Contributions of Computer Science to Cognitive Science. In which, conferences on the following topics:
Cognitive linguistics and its specificities compared to formal linguistics;
Cognitive psychology and its methods;
How recent results in Neuroscience allow for a re-examination of traditional philosophical questions;
Contribution of cognitive sciences to decision support systems;
Cognitive ergonomics;
Cognitive anthropology: how cultural differences affect performance in cognitive tasks;
Mathematical models of cognition.