30^th September – 3^rd October 2012, University of Bamberg

KogWis 2012

From Cognitive Models to Cognitive Assistance

11^th Biannual Conference of the German Cognitive Science Society

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Join us for the 11^th Biannual Conference of the German Cognitive Science Society (GK, Gesellschaft für Kognitionswissenschaft) "KogWis 2012"! The conference will take place at the University of Bamberg, located in the more than 1000-year-old Old Town of Bamberg which is UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site since 1993.

Plenary Speakers

• Dietrich Dörner, University of Bamberg, Germany
• Rainer Goebel, Maastricht University, NL
• Mike Oaksford, Birkbeck College, University of London, UK
• Elsbeth Stern, ETH Zürich, Switzerland

• Presidential Lecture: Michael Pauen, HU Berlin, Germany

Invited Symposia

• Cognitive Aspects of Human Technology Interaction, Manfred Thüring, TU Berlin
• Cognitive Models of Error Processing, Marco Steinhauser, KU Eichstätt-Ingolstadt
• Modeling Cognition in Communcation , Stefan Kopp & Kirsten Bergmann, Universität Bielefeld
• Linguistic versus Non-Linguistic Knowledge, Barbara Kaup & Claudia Maienborn, Universität Tübingen
• Multimodal Interaction, Christopher Habel, Universität Hamburg
• Social Cognition and Culture, Albert Newen, Universität Bochum & Kai Vogeley, University of Cologne
• Spatial Cogniton – Foundations and Applications, Christoph Hölscher, Universität Freiburg

Tutorials

• Cognitive Modeling with ACT-R, Marco Ragni and Rebecca Albrecht, Universität Freiburg
• Human-Computer Interaction: Concepts, Methods, Tools, Tom Gross & Christoph Beckmann, Universität Bamberg
• Modeling Motivational Dynamics with Psi/MicroPsi, Joscha Bach, HU Berlin & Dietrich Dörner, Universität Bamberg

Associated Events

• Satellite Symposium of the National Educational Panel Study (NEPS)

Conference Chair

Ute Schmid, Universität Bamberg

Conference Co-Chairs

Claus-Christian Carbon, Dietrich Dörner, Tom Gross, Jascha Rüsseler, Christoph Schlieder

Organization Support

Michael Siebers, Marius Raab

Conference Secretary

Gaby Bauer

Organisation Staff

Matthias Bornschlegel, Stella Faerber, Bettina Finzel, Simon Förster, Sascha Herr, Dominik Kremer, Sandra Mai, Michael Munz, Mareike Neuschäfer, Christian Reißner, Simone Schineller, Klaus Schneider, Nelli Schneider, Dominik Seuß, Klaus Stein, Robert Terbach, Alexander Werner, Mark Wernsdorfer