May 4, 2012 – MBC Symposium: How the Brain Makes Meaning. Explorations in the Cognitive Science and Cognitive Neuroscience of Semantic Cognition.
Matthew Lambon Ralph
(University of Manchester, UK)
Semantic knowledge and the ability to use it: Separable mechanisms revealed through patterns of patient deficits, functional imaging, and transient brain stimulation

Date: 04/05/2012
Paul Thibodeau
(Stanford)
Cross-domain knowledge sharing in PDP models: How learned, distributed representations support metaphor and analogy

Date: 05/04/2012
Karalyn Patterson
(University of Cambridge, UK)
The functioning of a degraded semantic network: observations from neurological patients and a PDP model

Date: 04/05/2012
Jay McClelland
(Stanford)
A PDP model of semantic cognition and its use in understanding the development of object knowledge in children

Date: 04/05/2012