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Cognitive Modeling

The professorship of Cognitive Modeling pursues the goal of formalizing and experimentally testing theories and hypotheses about cognitive mechanisms. The formal language of modeling allows us to abstract away from the concrete implementation of these mechanisms (whether in humans, animals, or computers).

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Thank you for your visit, Lisa!

November 19, 2025: Guest talk by  Dr. Lisa Spiering (University of Oxford) as part of the Language, Communication and Interaction Colloquium at the Institute of Cognitive Science, title: Cause and controllability in social interactions.

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from left to right: Sedighe Raeisi, Lisa Spiering, Annette Hohenberger, Anastasia Derksen, Lilian Weber, Carlotta Ruths, Marieke Schmiesing