Cognitive Sciences Courses and Certifications

Simons Institute

Understanding Lower-Level Intelligence from AI, Psychology, and Neuroscience Perspectives

Explore lower-level intelligence through AI, psychology, and neuroscience perspectives with Gily Ginosar's insightful presentation.

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

Simons Institute

The Platonic Representation Hypothesis - Understanding Lower-Level Intelligence

Explore the concept of Platonic representation in AI, psychology, and neuroscience, examining its implications for understanding lower-level intelligence across disciplines.

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

Simons Institute

Approximations and Workarounds in Intuitive Physics and Imagination

Explores computational models and behavioral studies of human intuitive physics, examining approximations and limitations in mental simulations for everyday object interactions.

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

Simons Institute

Toward a Theory of Perspective Perception in Pictures

Explore a new theory of projection perception in pictures, challenging traditional linear perspective and offering insights into how humans interpret and create realistic 2D representations of 3D scenes.

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

Simons Institute

Combining Innate Concepts with Learning to Perceive the World

Explore how innate concepts and learning processes interact to shape our perception of the world, drawing insights from AI, psychology, and neuroscience perspectives.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

TEDx

Unlock Your Learning - Secrets from Cognitive Science

Discover evidence-based strategies to enhance learning and retention, tailored to how our brains naturally work. Gain insights on effective study techniques for academic success.

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

AI Institute at UofSC - #AIISC

Cognitive Science Book Review

Explore key concepts and theories in cognitive science through an in-depth book review by Kaushik Roy, gaining insights into the interdisciplinary field of mind and cognition.

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

AI Institute at UofSC - #AIISC

How the Mind Works - A Review of Steven Pinker's Book

Explore Steven Pinker's insights on cognitive science and the human mind, reviewed and presented by Jinendra Malekar.

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

AI Institute at UofSC - #AIISC

Introduction to Cognitive Science - Part 4

Explore cognitive science concepts and theories with Dr. Shalin in this comprehensive lecture, part of a series on the foundations of human cognition and behavior.

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

AI Institute at UofSC - #AIISC

Introduction to Cognitive Science - Part 2

Explore cognitive science concepts and theories in this advanced lecture, delving deeper into the field's core principles and applications.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

AI Institute at UofSC - #AIISC

Introduction to Cognitive Science - Part 3 - Lecture 13

Explore cognitive science fundamentals, epistemology, and research methods. Learn behavioral psychology metrics and practical applications in qualitative studies.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

AI Institute at UofSC - #AIISC

Introduction to Cognitive Science - Part 1 - Lecture 11

Explore cognitive science fundamentals, including natural language tasks, reasoning, and knowledge representation, with insights on large language models and behavioral experiments.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 42 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Reverse-Engineering Neural and Cognitive Representations with Multilevel Computational Theories

Explore reverse-engineering neural and cognitive representations using multilevel computational theories. Uncover algorithms behind cognitive abilities and neural object representations in the brain.

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

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Of Swarms and Slimes: Intelligence Beyond and Without the Brain

Explore biological intelligence beyond the brain through swarms and slime molds. Discover alternative forms of cognition, problem-solving, and the evolutionary origins of intelligence in non-neural organisms.

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

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Studies on Strong Intuitive Reasoning in Human Experts

Explore strong anticipatory control in human experts through normative theory and experimental studies on large-scale planning in London, examining higher-order reasoning and intuitive decision-making.

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