Web Science and the Mind: Montreal July 7-18
Amsciforum 2014-05-20
Summary:
WEB SCIENCE AND THE MIND
JULY 7 - 18 2014
Universite du Quebec a Montreal
Montreal, Canada
Cognitive Science and Web Science have been converging in the study of cognition as:
(i) distributed within the brain,
(ii) distributed between multiple minds
and
(iii) distributed between minds and media.
The four themes of the Summer Institute are:
(1) Homologies and analogies between minds and databases
(2) Interactions between individual minds and distributed databases
(3) Interactions between multiple minds and distributed databases
(4) Analysis of organization and activity in minds and distributed databases