COG

From Msplacements

Cognitive Science (CogSci)

Cognitive Science is the study of how we perceive, act in, reason about and form beliefs about our environment. It is an interdisciplinary research area that involves philosophy, psychology, neuroscience, linguistics, anthropology and artifcial intelligence.

Current Research Areas

• Web usability
• Cognitive modeling of aesthetics and its applications to layout and interface design
• Understanding and modeling pictorial and visual metaphors
• Modeling creativity and developing creativity assistance tools
• Developing cognition and communicative assistive tools for children with learning diffculties like dyslexia and autism
• Human-vehicle interaction
• Cognition and animations

Faculty
Bipin Indurkhya(Head), Jayanthi Sivaswamy

Students
Immediate Availability: Available In 1-2 Months
Short Term Availability: Available in 3-6 Months
Research Ongoing: Available after 6 months

	Anupama
	Programme: MS by Research (Dual Degree)
	Join: July 2005
	Status: Research Ongoing
	Thesis Topic: “ Web usability ”
	Research Interests: Cognitive science and Data mining
	E-mail: anupama@research.iiit.ac.in
	Contact No: +91 9989083274
	Homepage: http://new.iiit.ac.in/msplacements/index.php/Anupama

	Vinay Chilukuri
	Programme: MS by Research (PG)
	Join: July 2008
	Status: Research Ongoing
	Thesis Topic: Investigating the memory affects in watching a non-linear narrative
	Research Interests: Cognitive Film Theory, Narrative Comprehension, Learning & Memory
	E-mail: vinay.chilukuri@research.iiit.ac.in
	Contact No: +91 9000902901
	Homepage: http://new.iiit.ac.in/msplacements/index.php/Vinay_Chilukuri

	Sainath Gupta
	Programme: MS by Research (PG)
	Join: July 2008
	Status: Research Ongoing
	Research Interests: Usability Engineering, Cognitive science & Robotics
	E-mail: saianth.guptapg08@research.iiit.ac.in
	Contact No: +91 9848876174
	Homepage: http://new.iiit.ac.in/msplacements/index.php/Sainath_Gupta

Visit Center's Homepage