COGS511 COMPUTATIONAL MODELS OF MIND
Course Code: | 9020511 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3(3-0) |
ECTS Credit: | 8.0 |
Department: | Cognitive Sciences |
Language of Instruction: | English |
Level of Study: | Graduate |
Course Coordinator: | Assoc.Prof.Dr. MURAT PERÝT ÇAKIR |
Offered Semester: | Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
An introduction to computational modeling in cognitive science, including computer simulationmodels of complex cognition, models within artificial intelligence, models based on neural mechanisms and networks and formal and mathematical models in areas such as psychology, linguistics, and philosophy. Mathematical and computational modeling of the evolution of cognition. Models of cognition that extend beyond the boundaries of the person to include the environment, artifacts, social interactions, and culture.