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

KogWis 2012

From Cognitive Models to Cognitive Assistance

11^th Biannual Meeting of the German Cognitive Science Society

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 Göbel, 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, 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, Universität Freiburg
• Human-Computer Interaction: Concepts, Methods, Tools, Tom Gross & Andreas Roesch, 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, Klaus Stein, Dominik Kremer