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CogSci@Berkeley

@CalCogSci

Official Twitter of the Cognitive Science Program at UC Berkeley. Managed by the Staff Advisors. Go Bears!

 Berkeley, CA
Joined June 2018
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Y Combinator is coming to UC Berkeley on April 22! The  Cognitive Science Entrepreneurship Program welcomes Tyler Bosmeny @bosmeny from YCombinator who will talk about co-founding Clever and B2B sales. Register: events.ycombinator.com/ucber…
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It’s Transgender & Nonbinary Empowerment Month! ✨🏳️‍⚧️ Celebrate trans athletes! NEXT WEEK: Join a talk with @Cal alum Layshia Clarendon, the 1st openly nonbinary @WNBA player, and @ESPN’s Katie Barnes. 🏀 🗓️ 4 p.m., Fri., Nov. 17 📍 227 Haviland Hall 📋 ucberk.li/transcending-barri…
WNBA player Layshia Clarendon, left, appears at an event in Morrison Library celebrating the 50th anniversary of Title IX.

ALT WNBA player Layshia Clarendon, left, appears at an event in Morrison Library celebrating the 50th anniversary of Title IX.

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@Rainmaker19739 Nov 2023
Causal understanding of water displacement by a crow nitter.gq/ExtremeNature_/status/…
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✨ With a goal of enabling #AI agents to work with, around, and in support of people, @UCBerkeley professor of @Berkeley_EECS Anca Dragan focuses on interactions between humans and AI. Learn about this 1 unit course: bit.ly/3QcyU80 @BerkeleyGuide #BrillianceOfBerkeley
Blue/gold graphic with photo of Anca Dragan. Photo by Noah Berger. Copy: L&S 110: Brilliance of Berkeley Faculty Spotlight. Anca Dragan, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. Enroll Today!

ALT Blue/gold graphic with photo of Anca Dragan. Photo by Noah Berger. Copy: L&S 110: Brilliance of Berkeley Faculty Spotlight. Anca Dragan, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. Enroll Today!

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Cognitive fossils: using cultural artifacts to reconstruct psychological changes throughout history Review by Nicolas Baumard, Lou Safra, Mauricio Martins, & Coralie Chevallier @MauJDMartins @CoralieChevall1 Free access until December 28: authors.elsevier.com/a/1i364…
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One of @CalCogSci affiliates and leaders has won THE BIG ONE!
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@UCBerkeley1 Aug 2023
Congrats to @AlisonGopnik of @BerkeleyPsych for winning the Rumelhart Prize in Cognitive Science! Gopnik's contributions show "how the disciplines of cognitive science can work together to give us a more complete picture of intelligence and the mind." 🧠💡news.berkeley.edu/2023/07/27…
UC Berkeley’s Alison Gopnik wins Rumelhart Prize in Cognitive Science - Berkeley News

UC Berkeley’s Alison Gopnik wins Rumelhart Prize in Cognitive Science - Berkeley News

Heralded as the Nobel Prize equivalent in cognitive science, Gopnik won for her research into how children learn and what they can teach us about ourselves.

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Congratulations to Cognitive Science major Catey Vera, who has been named the 2023 University Medalist. Read about her here: tinyurl.com/y22pz94s
For top graduating senior, a pirouette from ballet to human rights - Berkeley News

For top graduating senior, a pirouette from ballet to human rights - Berkeley News

The 2023 University Medalist, who emerged from the pandemic and the pain of her father's death to excel at Berkeley's Human Rights Center, aspires to be a human rights lawyer

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UC Berkeley has a Designated Emphasis program in Cognitive Science for PhD students. Explore and apply here: cogsci.berkeley.edu/cogsci.b…
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Study space alert!
UC Berkeley Library (@UCBerkeleyLib) profile pictureUC Berkeley Library@UCBerkeleyLib5 Dec 2022
🚨 NIGHT OWL ALERT! 🌙🦉✨ STUDENTS: Moffitt Library will be open 24 hours a day during RRR and finals weeks (starting today). See all libraries’ hours ⏩ ucberk.li/hours
Students work on their laptops in Moffitt Library.

ALT Students work on their laptops in Moffitt Library.

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Thanks @UCBerkeley for highlighting our CogSci Catalyst program!
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@UCBerkeley8 Nov 2022
Catalyst program helps traditionally underserved Cognitive Science students ls.berkeley.edu/news/finding…
Catalyst Program helps traditionally underserved students

Catalyst Program helps traditionally underserved students

Xanthia Lam, a senior student in the cognitive science program at UC Berkeley, was unsure of how she would afford some basic supplies for the coming semester. The Oakland-born daughter of two

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@UCBerkeley8 Nov 2022
Catalyst program helps traditionally underserved Cognitive Science students ls.berkeley.edu/news/finding…
Catalyst Program helps traditionally underserved students

Catalyst Program helps traditionally underserved students

Xanthia Lam, a senior student in the cognitive science program at UC Berkeley, was unsure of how she would afford some basic supplies for the coming semester. The Oakland-born daughter of two

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Catalyst Program helps traditionally underserved students

Catalyst Program helps traditionally underserved students

Xanthia Lam, a senior student in the cognitive science program at UC Berkeley, was unsure of how she would afford some basic supplies for the coming semester. The Oakland-born daughter of two

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New research!
Anne Collins (@Anne_On_Tw) profile pictureAnne Collins@Anne_On_Tw4 Nov 2022
Many years of work, published! Congratulations @eckstein_maria @SarahMaster17 @WilbrechtL @ccnlab and collaborators not on twitter! doi.org/10.7554/eLife.75474 @eLife
The interpretation of computational model parameters depends on the context

The interpretation of computational model parameters depends on the context

Context factors such as experimental task and model parameterization can significantly impact modeling results, such that across tasks, the same participants show different fitted parameter values,...

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How community spaces can empower students to mobilize, explore their identity news.berkeley.edu/2022/10/21…
How community spaces can empower students to mobilize, explore their identity - Berkeley News

How community spaces can empower students to mobilize, explore their identity - Berkeley News

UC Berkeley professor will host a panel discussion with Crip Camp creators as part of the Disability Cultural Community Center grand opening celebration.

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Is anything more mind-blowing than this? nasa.gov/feature/goddard/202…
NASA’s Webb Takes Star-Filled Portrait of Pillars of Creation - NASA Science

NASA’s Webb Takes Star-Filled Portrait of Pillars of Creation - NASA Science

Editor’s Note, Oct. 21, 2022: The story below has been updated to clarify what is visible in the James Webb Space Telescope’s Pillars of Creation NIRCam

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I am hiring a research scientist (starting salary $98k) in Boston to explore EEG connectivity/microstates, preprocessing methods/software, and largescale longitudinal developmental studies. Hoping for longterm collaborator! pls email: [email protected] & pls RT!
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HBD big guy!
Cal Bears History (@CalBearsHistory) profile pictureCal Bears History@CalBearsHistory27 Sep 2022
Happy Birthday to @Oski! He made his first game appearance at Cal vs. St. Mary's on September 27, 1941, ending the use of live bear cubs as mascots. Oski was created by @Cal students William Rockwell (the first Oski) & @dailycal editor & artist Warrington Colescott.🎂
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“In many ways, the Gateway is the crown jewel of our $6 billion Light the Way campaign,” said @UCBerkeley Chancellor Carol Christ at the groundbreaking for the new building that aims to transform computing and data science. data.berkeley.edu/news/gatew…
Gateway groundbreaking brings new opportunity for computing, data science

Gateway groundbreaking brings new opportunity for computing, data science

“In many ways, the Gateway is the crown jewel of our $6 billion Light the Way campaign,” said UC Berkeley Chancellor Carol Christ at the Sept. 23 groundbreaking ceremony celebrating the initial phase...

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Want to become a Data Analyst at top companies? Master these skills 📈 A thread 🧵👇
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Cool chat for our AI folks
Sabrina (@sabrinaesaquino) profile pictureSabrina
@sabrinaesaquino3 Aug 2022
Which programming language has the most chance of exploding in the next 5 years?
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