Cognitive Modeling

SummerTerm 2026       Cognitive Modeling Colloquium 

 

The Cognitive Modeling Colloquium takes place on Monday from 14:00 to 15:30 in room C 412, Sand 14, during the lecture period. Please feel free to drop by! This following table gives an overview and shows which sessions are open for students. 

Date/room
Speaker 
Title and abstract
Participation
April 13AllLab coordination and discussion 
April 20Max MittenbühlerSurprise as a Normative Principle for the Structure and Function of Cognitive ControlOpen to students
April 27Manuel TraubActive Local Image Processing in Deep Vision NetworksOpen to students
May 04Johanan TheuerModeling event-predictive anticipatory inference in crossmodal interactionsOpen to students
May 11Mudar AdasConfirmation Biases and Obedience in LLMsOpen to students
May 18
(start at 14:30)
Maria Kovtun /
Erik Ayari
ATTENTION: Start at 14:30
Lab-project: Trends of problem-solving capabilities and limits of current LLMs 
Lab-project: Semantic Allocation in Ordered Bottlenecks: Predictive Residual Inference for Visual Representation Learning
Open to students
May 25HolidayPentecost--
June 01Asya AchimovaLooking ahead, looking back: prediction and inference in language understandingOpen to students
June 08Gemma SeghiA Model on IronyOpen to students
June 11 (start at 16:15)Prof. Dr. Moritz Köster (Uni. Regensburg)The theta rhythm in predictive processing and mnemonic updating - a developmental perspectiveOpen to students
June 15Ivan RygaevRSA model of referring expression production and comprehensionOpen to students
June 22Ghada HassanComputational Thinking and Spatial CognitionOpen to students
June 29cancelled(conference - Braitenberg 100)-
July 06cancelled(conference - PanGlass)-
July 13cancelled(conference - ML Cluster Conference)-
July 20 Dr. Helen FischerMetacognition and contested topics: Lessons from climate change and COViD-19Open to students
July 27AllLab coordination - final summer break meetingclosed