The Human Nature Daily Review
- Links, with brief abstracts, to recent news items in the brain and behavioural sciences, including the cognitive sciences, psychiatry, and anthropology - frequently updated.
ACT Research Home Page - John Anderson's ACT-R theory of cognition is a cognitive architecture aimed at computer simulating a full range of cognitive tasks.
AI Core MOO Java Telnet - A virtual world for AI Researchers. Active and growing population, lively topics, and fun bots.
Brain and Behavior, from Serendip - Interactive exhibits, forum, and links aimed at exploring the observational basis and significance of the assertion that the nervous system underlies all aspects of human behavior and experience.
The Brain Research Company - A company providing a standardized "evidence based" profile of brain function and cognition.
Celebrities in Cognitive Science - Links page to writings by and about leading thinkers in cognitive science, and critics and observers of the cognitive sciences.
10 Classic Cognitive Science Papers - Ten papers, originally published in the journal Cognitive Science, and judged by the editors to be classics of the field, made available for free download.
CogNews - Supplies daily news of the cognitive sciences via user submissions.
Cognitive Neuroscience Society - Committed to the development of mind and brain research on the psychological, computational, and neuroscientific bases of perception and cognition.
Cognitive Science Dictionary - A glossary of Cognitive Science terminology. From Dr. Michael Dawson of the University of Alberta.
Cognitive Science Society - The premier professional organization in the field. Information on membership, conferences, and the journal Cognitive Science (including abstracts of recent and upcoming articles).
Cognitive Task Analysis Resource - Provides education, documents, and an on-line community for Cognitive Task Analysis. (CTA describes some aspect of human operation and cognitive processing within a work domain.)
Cognitive Technology Society - Concerned with the impact on human cognition of developments in information technology.
CognitiveScience.org - CognitiveScience.org is an interactive online community for Cognitive Science and related fields. The site provides a discussion forum, academic listings, and links to related web sites.
COGPRINTS: Cognitive Sciences Eprint Archive - Cogprints makes preprints and reprints of papers in all areas of the cognitive sciences openly available on-line. Authors can deposit their work here, and all may freely read it. Directed by Stevan Harnad (best known as editor of Behavioral and Brain Sciences).
CogSci World - An index of Cognitive Science resources available on the Internet.
Computational Epistemology Lab - A facility for research into Cognitive Science and related areas of Philosophy. Headed by Paul Thagard, at the University of Waterloo, Canada.
Encyclopedia of Cognitive Science - Reference work (published 2003) from the publishers of the journal Nature. This site exists mainly to persuade you to buy the print encyclopedia, but also makes several sample entries available.
European Institute of Cognitive Sciences and Engineering - Research areas: cognition and design (design knowledge and rationale, cognitive analysis), cognition and the use of machines (ergonomics, human factors) cognition and organizations (corporate memory, psycho-sociological issues).
Face Blind - A personal account of face blindness (prosopagnosia), by a sufferer.
Going Inside - Science writer John McCrone's view of "the latest frontier in mind science" - a dynamical view of the brain and consciousness.
Human Cognition in the Human Brain - Yehouda Harpaz' model of human cognition, along with links to associated texts, including extensive critiques of publications associated with cognitive science.
Humanoid Robotics Group - MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory group led by Rodney Brooks. Working on robots Cog, Kismet, Coco & Macaco.
Imagination is Greater than Knowledge - Outlines a subjective concept of science and the role of cognitive processes that support the structures of scientific theory.
Institut des Sciences Cognitives - The National Center for Scientific Research in France promoting study of cognition, especially in humans. Many of the working papers and links to other websites are in English.
Institut Jean-Nicod - An interdisciplinary lab at the interface between the humanities the social sciences and the cognitive sciences. Content in French and English.
Intelligent Systems - Online book on a machine learning system, by Walter Fritz.
Is the Brain Really Necessary? - Article from "Science" magazine about persons with "virtually no brain" but normal or above-average IQs.
Memory Arena - A resource on memory and memory disorders. Information includes: books, journals, test publications, links to associations and upcoming conferences. From Psychology Press.
The Memory Exhibition - Explores the biological, psychological, and cultural aspects of memory, from personal experiences to breakthroughs in cognitive science.
Mental Models - The "mental models" theory of thinking and reasoning, as propounded by Kenneth Craik and Philip Johnson-Laird. Site created by Johnson-Laird and Ruth Byrne.
The Modularity Home Page - Links to resources and online papers on modularity in cognitive sciences, neurosciences, evolutionary biology and AI.
Non-Cartesian Cognitive Science - Essays and many useful links on embodied and 'situated' approaches to cognition: ranging from Artificial Life to Phenomenology, and much else.
ObjectCognition.net - Good collection of links to Cognitive Science Researcher's home pages, and to relevant journals (online and paper).
Playroom - Links to many interactive illusions, demos, games and toys related to Cognitive Science.
Prosopagnosia. - The condition of prosopagnosia, or "face blindness," from the perspective of a person who suffers from it.
Snyder Laboratory - Studies the role of the parietal cortex in the processing of visual spatial information, and how such information is used to direct eye and arm movements. Many publications available online.
Telerobotics and Neurology - At UC Berkeley. Studies of eye movements (scanpaths), image processing, and virtual reality.
Towards a cognitive science of science - A study of the cognitive basis of science. Special attention is given to implications for physics and mathematics. By Razvan Florian, a Romanian Physics student studying in Paris.
University of Southern California Brain Project - Integrates research in the neuroscience of synaptic plasticity and visuomotor coordination with research in Neuroinformatics to study the relations between structure and function.