Saturday Papers

Invited Talk (9:00)
- How to Grow a Mind: Statistics, Structure and Abstraction
  - Joshua Tenenbaum
Symposia (10:10)
- How an Embodied Mind Perspective can Influence the Study of Emotion
  - Joshua Davis, Christian Keysers, Fritz Strack, Jamil Zaki
- Cultural Evolution of Language: Implications for Cognitive Science
  - Morten H. Christiansen, Nick Chater, Thomas Griffiths , Simon Kirby
- The Cognitive Science of Bilingualism
  - Janet van Hell, Ping Li
- Mathematical Cognition and its Cultural Dimension
  - Andrea Bender, Sieghard Beller, Marc Brysbaert, Stanislas Dehaene, Heike Wiese
- The cognitive science of religion
  - Cristine Legare, Andrew Shtulman, Jesse Bering, Harvey Whitehouse
- Relational and Role-Governed Categories: Views from Psychology, Computational Modeling, and Linguistics
  - Micah Goldwater, Noah Goodman, Stephen Wechsler, Gregory Murphy
- Scaling Laws in Cognitive Science
  - Christopher Kello, Gordon Brown, Ramon Ferrer i Cancho, John Holden, Klaus Linkenkaer-Hansen, Theo Rhodes, Guy Van Orden
- Visual Reasoning in Modeling and Design
  - Ashok Goel, Peter Cheng, John Clement, Fehmi Dogan, Mary Hegarty, Nancy Nersessian
Anthropology (11:40)
- Iterated Learning and the Cultural Ratchet
  - Aaron Beppu, Thomas Griffiths
- Eaters In The Dark: The Primacy of Cognitive Factors For Food Consumption And Satiety
  - Benjamin Scheibehenne, Peter M. Todd, Brian Wansink
- Why Is Ethnocentrism More Common Than Humanitarianism?
  - Thomas Shultz, Max Hartshorn, Artem Kaznatcheev
Word and Gender Learning (11:40)
- Exploring Word Learning in a High-Density Longitudinal Corpus
  - Brandon Roy, Michael Frank, Deb Roy
- Granularity and the acquisition of grammatical gender: How order-of-acquisition affects what gets learned
  - Inbal Arnon, Michael Ramscar
- Contextual Diversity and the Associative Structure of Adult Language in Early Word Learning
  - Thomas Hills, Josita Maouene, Brian Riordan, Linda Smith
Decision Making (11:40)
- A Cross-Cultural Study of Hindsight Bias and Conditional Probabilistic Reasoning
  - Hiroshi Yama, Ken Manktelow, Hugo Mercier, Jean-Baptiste Van der Henst , Kyung Soo Do, Yayoi Kawasaki, Kuniko Adachi
- Yoked Criteria Shifts in Decision System Adaptation: Computational and Behavioral Investigations
  - Blair Armstrong, Steve Joordens, David Plaut
- Comparison-Induced Distortion of Probability
  - Amber Bloomfield, Jessica Choplin
ERP (11:40)
- Conceptual Integration in Arithmetic is the Same for Digits and Words: It's the Meaning, Stupid!
  - Kristie Fisher, Miriam Bassok, Lee Osterhout
- Assessing the Role of the Basal Ganglia in Human Decision-Making
  - Claudio Lucchiari, Manuela Fumagalli, Sara Marceglia, Simona Makic-Sposta, Domenico Servello, Sergio Barbieri, Alberto Priori, Gabriella Pravettoni
- The delayed consolidation hypothesis of all-or-none conscious perception during the attentional blink, applying the ST2 framework
  - Howard Bowman, Patrick Craston, Srivas Chennu, Brad Wyble
Human-Computer Interaction (11:40)
- How Authority-Related Epistemological Beliefs and Salience of Source Information Influence the Evaluation of Web Search Results – An Eye Tracking Study
  - Yvonne Kammerer, Evelin Wollny, Peter Gerjets, Katharina Scheiter
- Assessing Cognitively Complex Strategy Use in an Untrained Domain
  - G. Tanner Jackson, Rebekah H. Guess, Danielle S. McNamara
- Different Cognitive Mechanisms Account for Different Types of Procedural Steps
  - Maartje Ament, Ann Blandford, Anna Cox
Reasoning (11:40)
- A Rational Model of Elemental Diagnostic Inference
  - Björn Meder, Ralf Mayrhofer, Michael R. Waldmann
- Shared Cognitive Structures and Entrepreneurial Opportunity Identification and Exploitation
  - Daniela Blettner
- Learning a Theory of Causality
  - Noah Goodman, Tomer Ullman, Joshua Tenenbaum
Symposium (11:40)
- Visual Analytics
  - Brian Fisher, Joseph Kielman, W. Bradley Paley, Markus Rester
Word and Category Learning (12:50)
- Adaptive Resonance as a Neural Basis for Conceptual Semantics
  - Drazen Domijan, Mia Setic
- Rapid word 'mapping' at 10 months of age
  - Emily Mather, Kim Plunkett
- Learning Phonetic Categories by Learning a Lexicon
  - Naomi Feldman, Thomas Griffiths, James Morgan
Cross-situational Learning (12:50)
- Cross-situational Word Learning Respects Mutual Exclusivity
  - Denise Ichinco, Michael Frank, Rebecca Saxe
- Frequency and Contextual Diversity Effects in Cross-Situational Word Learning
  - George Kachergis, Chen Yu, Richard Shiffrin
- Cross-situational language learning: The effects of grammatical categories as constraints on referential labeling
  - Padraic Monaghan, Karen Mattock
Decision Making (12:50)
- Do Voters Use Episodic Knowledge to Rely on Recognition?
  - Julian Marewski, Wolfgang Gaissmaier, Lael Schooler, Daniel Goldstein, Gerd Gigerenzer
- Pieron’s Law holds in conditions of response conflict
  - Tom Stafford, Kevin Gurney, Leanne Ingram
- How to influence choice by monitoring gaze
  - Daniel Richardson, Michael Spivey, Merrit Hoover
Pitch and Vocal signals across Cultures and Species (12:50)
- Absolute pitch information affects on-line melody recognition in non-AP perceivers
  - Sarah Creel, Melanie Tumlin
- Universal vocal signals of emotion
  - Disa Sauter, Frank Eisner, Paul Ekman, Sophie K Scott
- Ethnicity Effects in Relative Pitch Learning
  - Michael Hove, Mary Elizabeth Sutherland, Carol Krumhansl
Human-Computer Interaction (12:50)
- The Intervention Trigger Model: Computational Modelling of Air Traffic Control
  - Charles Pompanon, Eric Raufaste
- Proactive and reactive strategies in interruption handling
  - Boris Velichkovsky
- Developing a Predictive Model of Postcompletion Errors
  - Raj Ratwani, Greg Trafton
Spatial Cognition (12:50)
- Dissociating Ideomotor and Spatial Compatibility: Empirical Evidence and Connectionist Models
  - Ty W. Boyer, Matthias Scheutz, Bennett I. Bertenthal
- How the Geometry of Space Controls Visual Attention during Spatial Decision Making
  - Jan Wiener, Christoph Hölscher, Simon Büchner, Lars Konieczny
- Modeling Relative Task Effort for Grouped Bar Charts
  - Richard Burns, Stephanie Elzer, Sandra Carberry
Philosophy and Situated Cognition (14:00)
- The Varieties of Dynamicism
  - Carlos Zednik
- Words as Tools and the Problem of Abstract Word Meanings
  - Anna M. Borghi, Felice Cimatti
- Projection, Problem Space and Anchoring
  - David Kirsh
Computational Models of Language Learning (14:00)
- Different Classes of Words Are Learned in Different Ways
  - Shohei Hidaka
- Frequency Trajectory Gives Rise to an Age-Limited Learning Effect as a Function of Input-Output Mapping in Connectionist Networks
  - Martial Mermillod, Patrick Bonin, Tiffany Morisseau, Alain Méot, Ludovic Ferrand
- Empiricist Solutions to Nativist Puzzles
  - Rens Bod, Gideon Borensztajn, Emily Morgan
Inferences from Language (14:00)
- Lies Lies and More Lies
  - Joanne Arciuli, Gina Villar, David Mallard
- Pragmatic Aligment: The Coordination of Ironic Statements in Pseudo-Interaction
  - Jennifer Roche, Rick Dale, Gina Caucci
- How Do Listeners Represent Sociolinguistic Knowledge?
  - Laura Staum Casasanto
Decision Making (14:00)
- Comparing Risk Reductions: On the Interplay of Cognitive Strategies, Numeracy, Complexity, and Format.
  - Adrien Barton, Edward Cokely, Mirta Galesic, Anna Koehler, Mario Haas
- The use of familiarity in inferences: An experimental study
  - Hidehito Honda, Toshihiko Matsuka
- Investigating the Difference between Surprise and Probability Judgments
  - Phil Maguire, Rebecca Maguire
Ecological Cognition (14:00)
- Testing sequential patterns in human mate choice using speed-dating
  - Nicole Beckage, Peter Todd, Lars Penke, Jens Asendorpf
- Sub-optimalities in Group Foraging and Resource Competition
  - Michael Roberts, Robert Goldstone
- Decision Making in Mate Choice: Prospecting for Potential Mates
  - Peter Todd, Skyler Place
Memory (14:00)
- Balancing Long-Term Reinforcement and Short-Term Inhibition
  - Christian Lebiere, Bradley Best
- The Limits of Cognition: Forgetting in Short-Term and Working Memory
  - Stephan Lewandowsky, Klaus Oberauer
- The Inverse List Length Effect: Implications for Exemplar Models of Recognition Memory
  - Simon Dennis, Allison Chapman
Spatial Cognition (14:00)
- Children's Understanding of Ruler Measurement and Units of Measure: A Training Study
  - Susan C. Levine, Mee-kyoung Kwon, Janellen Huttenlocher, Kristin Ratliff, Kevin Deitz
- Spatial terms reflect near-optimal spatial categories
  - Naveen Khetarpal, Asifa Majid, Terry Regier
- Spatial Organization of Magnitude in the Representation of Number and Emotion
  - Kevin J. Holmes, Stella F. Lourenco
Animal Cognition (15:10)
- Modeling the Role of Memory Function in Primate Game Play
  - Michael Coen, Vandhana Selvaprakash, Angela Dassow, Shelley Prudom, Ricki Colman, Joseph Kemnitz
- Fish can use numerical information when discriminating between small discrete quantities
  - Christian Agrillo, Marco Dadda, Giovanna Serena, Laura Piffer, Angelo Bisazza
- Learning Where (Not) To Cache: A Cognitive Model for Corvids
  - Elske van der Vaart, Charlotte Hemelrijk, Rineke Verbrugge
Concepts & Categories in Language (15:10)
- The role of language in eye-witness memory: Remembering who did it in English and Japanese
  - Caitlin Fausey, Bria Long, Lera Boroditsky
- The role of extensional information in conceptual combination
  - Wouter Voorspoels, Wolf Vanpaemel, Gert Storms
- A New Investigation of the Nature of Abstract Categories
  - Loes Stukken, Steven Verheyen, Matthew J. Dry, Gert Storms
Learning Language (15:10)
- A Matter of Time: Implicit Acquisition of Recursive Sequence Structures
  - Julia Uddén, Susana Araujo, Christian Forkstam, Martin Ingvar, Peter Hagoort, Karl Magnus Petersson
- Functional and neural dynamics of semantics for action
  - Michiel van Elk
- Convergence Bounds for Language Evolution by Iterated Learning
  - Anna Rafferty, Thomas Griffiths, Dan Klein
Decision Making (15:10)
- Memory strategies mediate the relationships between memory and judgment
  - Silvio Aldrovandi, Marie Poirier, Daniel Heussen, Peter Ayton
- The Role of Explanation in Very Simple Tasks
  - Eric Taylor, David Landy, Brian Ross
- Modeling sequential information integration with parallel constraint satisfaction
  - Katja Mehlhorn, Georg Jahn
Neuroscience & Biology (15:10)
- Route switching in imitation: should I stay or should I go?
  - Alessia Tessari, Lucia Cretella, Raffaella Ida Rumiati
- Music and natural image processing share a common feature-integration rule
  - Michelle P. S. To, Tom Troscianko, David J. Tolhurst
- Inference is Bliss: Using Evolutionary Relationship to Guide Inferences about Biological Categories
  - Laura Novick, Kefyn Catley
Scientific and Causal Knowledge (15:10)
- Learning from Actions and their Consequences: Inferring Causal Variables from Continuous Sequences of Human Action
  - Daphna Buchsbaum, Thomas Griffiths, Alison Gopnik, Dare Baldwin
- Drawing on Experience: Use of Sketching to Evaluate Knowledge of Spatial Scientific Concepts
  - Benjamin Jee, Dedre Gentner , Kenneth Forbus , Bradley Sageman , David Uttal
- Learning Naïve Physics Models and Misconceptions
  - Scott Friedman, Kenneth Forbus
Memory (15:10)
- Simulating false recall as an integration of semantic search and recognition
  - Brendan Johns, Michael Jones
- Spaced Learning and the Lexical Integration of Novel Words
  - Shane Lindsay, M. Gareth Gaskell
- Testing the Myth of the Encoding-Retrieval Match
  - Sharon Lu, Winston Goh
Perception (15:10)
- Recognizing Scenes Containing Consistent or Inconsistent Objects
  - Michael Mack, Thomas Palmeri
- Semantic guidance of eye movements during real-world scene inspection
  - Alex Hwang, Hsueh-Cheng Wang , Marc Pomplun
- An LDA Approach to the Neural Correlates of Configural Learning
  - Leslie Blaha, Thomas Busey, James Townsend
Robotics (16:20)
- The Semantics of SIT, STAND, and LIE Embodied in Robots
  - Michael Spranger, Martin Loetzsch
- Intention-based Robot Control in Social Games
  - Christopher Crick, Brian Scassellati
- Speech as a problem of motor control in robotics
  - Michael Brady
Category Acquisition (16:20)
- The Role of Distributional Information in Linguistic Category Formation
  - Patricia Reeder, Elissa Newport, Richard Aslin
- Verbs are LookING good in early language acquisition
  - Jon Willits, Mark Seidenberg, Jenny Saffran
- Evaluating Models of Syntactic Category Acquisition without Using a Gold Standard
  - Stella Frank, Sharon Goldwater, Frank Keller
Cross-Linguistic Analysis (16:20)
- The Communicative Lexicon Hypothesis
  - Steven Piantadosi, Harry Tily, Edward Gibson
- Native Language Experience Influences the Perceived Similarity of Second Language Vowel Categories
  - Thomas Farmer, Ran Liu, Neha Metha, Jason Zevin
- Word Order Doesn't Matter: Relative Clause Production in English and Japanese
  - Jessica Montag, Maryellen MacDonald
Higher Level Cognition (16:20)
- Multi-Layered Model of Self: A Functional Neuroimaging Perspective
  - Motoaki Sugiura
- Where Do Rewards Come From?
  - Satinder Singh, Richard Lewis, Andrew Barto
- Collapsing Content and Process: Mental Representations are not Static and the Brain is not a Computer
  - Gary Lupyan, Dwight Kravitz
Metacognition (16:20)
- Causal Explanations in Counterfactual Reasoning
  - Morteza Dehghani, Rumen Iliev, Stefan Kaufmann
- The Effects of Goal Revelation on Computer-Mediated Negotiation
  - Ya'akov Gal, Sohan D'souza, Philippe Pasquier, Iyad Rahwan, Sherief Abdallah
- Metacognitive Networks and Measures of Consciousness
  - Antoine Pasquali, Bert Timmermans, Axel Cleeremans
Education & Problem Solving (16:20)
- The Design of Self-explanation Prompts: The Fit Hypothesis
  - Robert Hausmann, Timothy Nokes, Kurt VanLehn, Sophia Gershman
- Designing for Productive Failure in Mathematical Problem Solving
  - Manu Kapur, June Lee
- Does Adaptation to Task Complexity Guarantee Success in Learning? Processes and Conditions of Beneficial Adaptation in Self-Regulated Learning
  - Stephanie Pieschl, Rainer Bromme, Torsten Porsch, Elmar Stahl
Memory (16:20)
- Effects of the Change Temporal Order technique on eyewitness memory
  - Coral Dando, Thomas Ormerod
- Spatial Memory for Highly Familiar Environments
  - Julia Frankenstein, Tobias Meilinger, Betty J. Mohler, Heinrich H. Bülthoff
- Event Segmentation Drives Memory Updating
  - Jeffrey M. Zacks
Perception (16:20)
- Transfer of gender aftereffects in face silhouettes reveal face-specific mechanisms
  - Nicolas Davidenko, Nathan Witthoft, Jonathan Winawer
- An Ecological Valence Theory of Human Color Preferences
  - Karen B. Schloss, Stephen E. Palmer
- A Cyclic Sequential Sampling Model of Bistable Auditory Perception
  - Michael Lee, Assal Habibi

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