Cognitive Sciences Courses and Certifications

MITCBMM

Computational Models of Cognition - Part 3

Explore cognitive models, inverse graphics, and Bayesian learning in this advanced lecture on computational approaches to understanding the mind and brain.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

MITCBMM

Systems Neuroscience Using fMRI - Studying the Brain to Understand the Mind

Explore fMRI principles and applications in neuroscience, including experiment design, intuitive physical inference, and the neural basis of social rejection and physical pain.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Vsauce

The Future of Reasoning

Explore the future of reasoning, its challenges, and potential solutions in a rapidly changing world. Delve into cognitive processes, communication, and decision-making in complex systems.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Models of Consciousness Conferences

A Double-Categorical Framework for Constructive Cognitive Architectures

Explore a mathematical framework for cognitive architectures using category theory, examining rewriting, virtual equipments, and profunctor optics to formalize complex cognitive mechanisms.

• YouTube
• 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Creativity and Cognition: Past, Present and Future - Keynote

Explore the evolution of Creativity and Cognition conferences, their impact on HCI, and recent advances in creativity support, interactive computing in arts, and AI's role in artistic creation.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Simons Institute

Bridging the Data Gap Between LLMs and Children - Understanding Higher-Level Intelligence

Explores the disparity in data requirements between AI models and human learning, examining potential explanations and presenting new insights on multimodal input and evaluation methods.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Computational Models of Human Cognition - Part 2

Explore advanced computational methods in cognitive science, covering perception, memory, language, and reasoning. Gain insights into modeling human cognition and intelligence.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Computational Models of Human Cognition - Part 1

Explore computational methods in cognitive science, covering perception, memory, language, and reasoning. Gain insights into modeling human cognition through advanced techniques.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 10 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

IMSA

Formal Framework for Learning and Knowledge Acquisition

Explore a formal framework for learning and knowledge acquisition, examining theoretical foundations and practical applications in AI and mathematics.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Simons Institute

Understanding Multiple Intelligences Across Evolution and Development - There Is No Such Thing as AGI

Explore multiple intelligences across evolution and development, challenging the concept of AGI and examining diverse cognitive abilities in various species.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Simons Institute

Educability - Understanding Higher-Level Intelligence

Exploring human educability: synthesizing learning from experience, others, and chaining knowledge. Proposes a computational approach to understanding and replicating broader human capabilities beyond example-based learning.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Simons Institute

Cultural Evolution - Understanding Higher-Level Intelligence

Explore higher-level intelligence through AI, psychology, and neuroscience perspectives, focusing on cultural evolution and its impact on human cognition.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Simons Institute

Emerging Interactions in Humans and Machines: From Social Physiology to Social Neuro-AI

Explore social cognition through multi-brain neuroscience and neuro-inspired AI, bridging intra-personal mechanisms and inter-personal dynamics to understand higher-level intelligence in humans and machines.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Design Theory

Eastern & Western Design - How Culture Rewires the Brain

Explore how cultural differences between East and West influence brain processing, visual perception, and design approaches, shaping unique creative perspectives and methodologies.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Google TechTalks

How Your Brain Processes Code - A Cognitive Perspective on Programming

Explore cognitive aspects of programming, understanding how the brain interprets code to enhance reading and learning new languages. Gain insights for improved code interaction.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video