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A- Yong-Yeol Ahn
Assistant Professor, Informatics and Computing
- Complex Networks and Systems, Data Mining, Web Science
- Joyce M. Alexander
Professor, Department of Counseling and Educational Psychology
Professor, Department of Education
- Cognitive strategy development
- Colin Allen
Director, Cognitive Science
Provost Professor, Department of History and Philosophy of Science
- Philosophy of biology, psychology, and cognitive science, especially animal cognition and evolution (cognitive ethology), and artificial moral agents
- Julie Anderson
Associate Professor, Speech and Hearing Sciences
- Fluency disorders (stuttering), psycholinguistics, cognitive processes (executive function and attention), and personality development (temperament)
- Raquel Anderson
Professor, Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences
- Child bilingualism/second language acquisition, grammatical skill in Spanish-speaking children with SLI, language skill assessment in dual language learners
- Shahzeen Z. Attari
Assistant Professor, School of Public and Environmental Affairs
Departmental Liason to Cognitive Science, School of Public and Environmental Affairs
- Energy policy, energy efficiency and conservation, behavioral economics, social dilemmas, risk communication, and sustainable development
B- Randall D. Beer
Professor, Cognitive Science
Professor, Computer Science
- Embodied, situated and dynamical approaches to behavior and cognition, evolutionary robotics, computational neuroscience, theoretical biology
- John Beggs
Associate Professor, Physics
Member, The Biocomplexity Institute
- Biophysics
- Tessa Bent
Assistant Professor, Speech and Hearing Sciences
- Perception and production of foreign-accented speech, speech intelligibility, perceptual learning, hearing loss and cochlear implants
- Eli Blevis
Associate Professor, Informatics and Computing
- Johan Bollen
Associate Professor, Informatics and Computing
- Usage data mining, computational sociometrics, informetrics, and adaptive information systems architectures.
- Curtis Bonk
Professor, Education
Departmental Liason to Cognitive Science, Education
- Applied cognitive psychology; metacognition; online pedagogy, e-learning, computer conferencing research, collaborative writing; social contexts for learning; Web tool development; interactive learning technologies/cognition-enhancing tools
- Katy Börner
Victor H. Yngve Professor, Information Science
Adjunct Professor, School of Informatics and Computing
Adjunct Professor, Statistics
- User modeling, information visualization, virtual reality interfaces, human computer interaction
- Fritz Breithaupt
Professor, Germanic Studies
Adjunct Professor, Comparative Literature
- Ann Bunger
Lecturer, Lingustics
- Language processing and acquisition, word learning, syntax-semantics interface, language and cognition
- Jerome R. Busemeyer
Provost Professor, Psychological And Brain Sciences
- Dynamic, emotional, and cognitive models of judgment and decision making
- Thomas A. Busey
Professor, Psychological And Brain Sciences
Departmental Liason to Cognitive Science, Psychological And Brain Sciences
- Mathematical modeling of visual perception
C- Rowan Candy
Associate Professor, Optometry
Departmental Liason to Cognitive Science, Optometry
- Development of the visual system and visual function
- Jordi Cat
Associate Professor, Department of History and Philosophy of Science
- Michel Chaouli
Associate Professor, Germanic Studies
Adjunct Professor, Comparative Literature
- Phil Connell
Professor, Speech and Hearing Sciences
Adjunct Professor, Linguistics
- Acquisition of language by children; language comprehension; impairments of language; clinical microcomputer techniques
- Amy Cook
Assistant Professor, Theatre History, Theory, and Literature
Departmental Liason to Cognitive Science, Theatre History, Theory, and Literature
- Conceptual Blending Theory, theories of performance and drama, embodiment.
- Jim Craig
Chancellor's Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
- Tactile pattern perception; selective attention, masking
- David J. Crandall
Assistant Professor, Informatics and Computing
- Computer vision, data mining, machine learning and social networks
- Jonathon Crystal
Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Director, Undergraduate Studies, Cognitive Science
- Comparative Cognition, episodic memory, metacognition, time perception, circadian rhythms, learning and memory, disorders of memory (e.g., Alzheimer's)
D- Joshua Danish
Assistant professor, Learning Sciences, School of Education
- How people learn through activity, embodied cognition, how students create and use material representational tools such as drawings and graphs, building and understanding computational models.
- Isabelle Darcy
Associate Professor, Second Language Studies
Adjunct Faculty, Linguistics
Member, Cognitive Science Program
- Psycholinguistics, phonology, native and non-native speech processing, word recognition, first and second language acquisition of phonology, foreign accent.
- Stuart Davis
Professor, Linguistics
Chair, Linguistics
- Phonology, optimality theory, general linguistics
- Kenneth de Jong
Professor, Linguistics
Professor, Cognitive Science
Adjunct Professor, Second Language Studies
- Expression of phonological structure
- Simon DeDeo
Assistant Professor, School of Informatics and Computing
- Problems in applied mathematics, and in biological and social systems
- Laurent Dekydtspotter
Professor, Second Language Studies
Professor, French and Italian
- Development of interpretive knowledge: phrasal semantics, lexical semantics and grammatically computed pragmatic inferences. Sentence processing: information integration in L2 processing
- Greg Demas
Professor, Biology
Associate Chair for Research, Biology
- Evolution, Ecology & Behavior
- Ying Ding
Associate Professor, School of Library and Information Science
Adjunct Professor, School of Informatics and Computing
E- Ruth Eberle
Director of Technology, Cognitive Science
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Cognitive Science
- Hamid R. Ekbia
Associate Professor, Information Science
Associate Professor, Cognitive Science
Adjunct Associate Professor, Informatics
Director, Center for Research on Mediated Interaction
Departmental Liason to Cognitive Science, Information Science
- Tom Evans
Associate Professor, Department of Geography
F- Julia R. Fox
Associate Professor, Telecommunications
- Memories of media messages
- Steven Franks
Professor, Linguistics
Professor, Slavic Languages and Literatures
Adjunct Professor, Speech and Hearing Sciences
- Syntactic theory and analysis
G- Justin Garcia
Assistant Professor, Gender Studies
Adjunct Professor, Social and Behavioral Sciences
Assistant Research Scientist, The Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender, and Reproduction
- Gender Studies
- Preston E. Garraghty
Professor, Psychological And Brain Sciences
Professor, Neural Science
- Electrophysiological, neuroanatomical, and neurochemical analyses of adult neural plasticity
- Lisa Gershkoff-Stowe
Associate Professor, Speech and Hearing Sciences
Adjunct Associate Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Departmental Liason to Cognitive Science, Speech and Hearing Sciences
- Language acquisition, infant communication, cognitive development, lexical processing, word finding difficulties
- Judith Gierut
Professor, Speech and Hearing Sciences
- Phonological acquisition
- Jason Gold
Associate Professor, Psychological And Brain Sciences
- Visual perception
- Robert Goldstone
Chancellor's Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
- Concept formation
- Thomas Grano
Assistant Professor, Lingustics
- Natural language semantics
- Dennis P. Groth
Associate Professor, Informatics
Associate Dean, Undergraduate Studies
Interim Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education, Undergraduate Education
- Information Visualization; Data Mining; Models of Interaction; Collaborative Discovery
H- Amit Hagar
Associate Professor, History and Philosophy of Science
- Jeffrey Hart
Professor Emeritus, Political Science
- Artificial intelligence applications in political science; the study of international politics; rule-based expert systems; neural networks
- Kenneth E. Hay
Associate Professor, Learning Sciences, School of Education
- Learning, cognition and emerging technologies; virtual reality, modeling-based learning; MMORPG and computer games.
- Julia R. Heiman
Professor, Psychological And Brain Sciences
Director, Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender, and Reproduction
- William P. Hetrick
Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
- Human cognitive neuroscience; temporal processing, attention, & learning; EEG and MRI neuroimaging techniques.
- Daniel Hickey
Associate Professor, Counseling and Educational Psychology
- Ed Hirt
Professor, Psychological And Brain Sciences
- Social cognition; reconstructive memory; judgment and decision making; affect and emotional influences on judgment, and motivation and creativity self-theory
- Cindy Hmelo-Silver
Professor, Learning Sciences
Director, Center for Research on Learning and Technology
- Learning Sciences
- Douglas Hofstadter
College of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor, Cognitive Science
Adjunct Professor, Comparative Literature
Director, Center for Research on Concepts and Cognition
- Models of analogy-making
- Larry Humes
Distinguished Professor, Speech and Hearing Sciences
- Auditory perception
- Kevin Hunt
Professor, Anthropology
Adjunct Professor, Biology
- Human Origins and Primate Evolution
- Laura Hurley
Associate Professor, Biology
Departmental Liason to Cognitive Science, Biology
IJ- Erik Jacobson
Assistant Professor, Mathematics Education
- Mathematics Education
- Thomas W. James
Associate Professor, Psychological And Brain Sciences
- Object recognition and representation
- Erick Janssen
Senior Scientist, The Kinsey Institute
Director of Education & Research Training, The Kinsey Institute
Adjunct Associate Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
- Sexual Psychophysiology, Risk Taking, Emotions
- Michael N. Jones
Associate Professor, Cognitive Science
Associate Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Associate Professor, Informatics & Computing
K- Dan Kennedy
Assistant Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
- Cognitive neuroscience; Social neuroscience; autism spectrum disorders; social perception; eye tracking; brain connectivity; functional MRI
- Gary Kidd
Associate Scientist, Speech and Hearing Sciences
- Auditory perception
- Marianne Kielian-Gilbert
Professor, Music Theory
- Temporal models of musical thought; perception, cognition, and music subjectivity
- Karen Iler Kirk
Adjunct Professor, Otolaryngology
Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor, Speech and Hearing Sciences
- Speech perception and production
- Yoshihisa Kitagawa
Professor, Linguistics
- Syntactic theory; comparative syntax; morphology-syntax interaction; syntax-semantics mapping; Japanese linguistics; music theory and linguistic theory
- Anne Krendl
Assistant Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
- Cognitive neuroscience; Social neuroscience; social cognition & aging; impression formation; stigma; stereotyping & prejudice; stereotype threat; functional MRI
- John K. Kruschke
Professor, Psychological And Brain Sciences
Adjunct Professor, Statistics
- Bayesian and connectionist models, Bayesian statistics, attention in learning, optimal learning and teaching.
- Sandra Kübler
Associate Professor, Linguistics
Departmental Liaison to Cognitive Science, Linguistics
- Computational Linguistics, computational corpus linguistics, machine learning techniques in computational linguistics, natural language processing
L- David Landy
Assistant Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
- Computational and theoretical approaches to formal reasoning, mathematical cognition and perception, numerical reasoning, distributed cognition
- Annie Lang
Distinguished Professor, Telecommunications
Departmental Liason to Cognitive Science, Telecommunications
- Mediated Message Processing
- David B. Leake
Professor, Computer Science
Associate Dean, Faculty Affairs, School of Informatics and Computing
- Case-based reasoning and goal-driven learning
- Chien-Jer Charles Lin
Assistant Professor, East Asian Languages and Cultures
- Relations between grammar and cognition, eye tracking, head-final relative clauses, syntax/semantic interface, vowel perception, the representation and processing of lexical ambiguity.
- Elisabeth Lloyd
Professor, History and Philosophy of Science
Arnold and Maxine Tanis Chair, History and Philosophy of Science
- Kirk Ludwig
Professor, Philosophy
Departmental Liason to Cognitive Science, Philosophy
- Philosophy of language, especially theories of meaning, truth and logical form in natural language; philosophy of mind; philosophy of action, especially collective action; epistemology.
- Steven Lulich
Assistant Professor, Speech and Hearing Sciences
- Speech sciences
M- Adam V. Maltese
Associate Professor, Science Education
Adjunct Faculty, Geological Sciences
- Learning about science, autonomy and achievement in science, eye tracking to study students' interpretation of data, scientific experiences and engagements.
- Michael A. McRobbie
President, Indiana University
Professor, Computer Science, Informatics and Philosophy
Professor, Computer Technology, Purdue School of Engineering and Technology
Adjunct Professor, Cognitive Science
Adjunct Professor, Information Science
Vice President, Research
- Artificial Intelligence
- Filippo Menczer
Professor, Informatics
Professor, Computer Science
Director, Center for Complex Networks and Systems Research
Adjunct Professor, Physics
Member, Cognitive Science Program
- Agent based models and algorithms, complex ecological, social, and virtual environments, adaptive behavior, intelligent agents, evolutionary computation, machine learning, and neural networks
- Peter Miksza
Associate Professor, Jacobs School of Music
- Music education
- James D. Miller
Principal Scientist, Communication Disorders Technology
Adjunct Faculty, Speech and Hearing Sciences
- Jonathan W. Mills
Associate Professor, Computer Science
- Logic as a computational paradigm
- Staša Milojević
Assistant Professor, School of Informatics and Computing
- Scientometrics; informetrics; information science; computational social science
- Armin P. Moczek
Associate Professor, Biology
Associate Professor, Indiana Molecular Biology Institute
Associate Professor, Center for the Integrative Study of Animal Behavior
- Lawrence S. Moss
Professor, Mathematics
Adjunct Professor, Computer Science
Adjunct Professor, Informatics
Adjunct Professor, Linguistics
Adjunct Professor, Philosophy
Departmental Liaison to Cognitive Science, Mathematics and Statistics
- Applied Logic
- Michael Muehlenbein
Associate Professor, Anthropology
- Physiological adaptations to infectious diseases; immune-endocrine interactions; ecological immunology; emerging infectious diseases; ecotourism; male reproductive ecology; human life history evolution
- Mary Murphy
Assistant Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
- Social Psychology; Self and social identity threat; Stereotype threat; Stereotyping and prejudice; Intergroup dynamics; Interracial interaction and friendship; Organizational lay theories; Structural and psychological barriers for underrepresented groups
- Laura Murray
Professor, Speech and Hearing Sciences
Professor, Neural Science
- Acquired neurogenic cognitive and communicative disorders
N- Sharlene D. Newman
Associate Professor, Psychological And Brain Sciences
- fMRI Imaging of cortical networks
- Robert M. Nosofsky
Chancellor's Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Distinguished Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
- Categorization
O- Tim O'Connor
Professor, Philosophy
- Metaphysics; philosophy of mind; reductionism and emergent properties
P- John Paolillo
Associate Professor, Information Science
Associate Professor, Informatics
Adjunct Associate Professor, Linguistics
- Rita Patel
Assistant Professor, Speech and Hearing Sciences
- Speech sciences
- Franco Pestilli
Assistant Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
- Neuroimaging, neuroscience, vision science, cognitive science
- David B. Pisoni
Chancellor's Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Director, Speech Research Laboratory
- Spoken word recognition
- Philip Podsakoff
John F Mee Chair, Management
Professor, Organizational Behavior & Human Resources
- Attitude-behavior linkages; organizational reward systems; power and social influence
- Robert Potter
Associate Professor, Telecommunications
Director, Institute for Communication Research
- Attention and cognitive processing of audio in media messages
- Aina Puce
Director, Research Imaging Facility
Eleanor Cox Riggs Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
- Paul Purdom
Professor, Computer Science
- Analysis of algorithms, computational biology, machine translation, term rewriting, game playing
R- Christopher Raphael
Professor, Informatics
Adjunct Professor, Cognitive Science
Adjunct Professor, Music Theory
Adjunct Professor, Statistics
- Music informatics
- Luis M. Rocha
Professor, Informatics
Professor, Computer Science
- Complex systems modeling, distributed artificial intelligence and artificial life, computational and mathematical biology, adaptive agents, information retrieval, data mining, and uncertainty modeling
S- Selma Sabanovic
Assistant Professor, Informatics and Computing
Departmental Liaison to Cognitive Science, Informatics and Computing
- Human-robot interaction, social interaction, culture, nonverbal communication
- Leah Savion
Senior Lecturer, Philosophy
- Logic; cognitive models of deductive reasoning and belief systems
- Thomas Schoenemann
Associate Professor, Anthropology
Departmental Liason to Cognitive Science, Anthropology
- Evolution of brain size and function, evolution of intelligence and language, language and cognition, brain-behavior associations, brain imaging, quantification of cognitive variability, morphometric registration algorithms, agent-based computational mode
- Chung-chieh Shan
Assistant Professor, School of Informatics and Computing
- Artificial Intelligence, Compilers, Programming Languages, Programming Language Principles, Design, and Implementation
- Yi Shen
Assistant Professor, Audiology
- Auditory perception, psychoacoustics, auditory psychophysics, auditory attention, auditory temporal processing, and auditory scene analysis
- Steven J. Sherman
Chancellor's Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
- Information seeking and hypothesis testing strategies
- Robert Sherwood
Professor, Science Education
- Situated Cognition in Science Instruction
- Richard M. Shiffrin
Luther Dana Waterman Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Distinguished Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Distinguished Professor, Statistics
- Models of memory
- Eliot R. Smith
Chancellor's Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
- Connectionist models of social judgment and social behavior; implications of situated/embodied cognition for social psychology
- Linda B. Smith
Distinguished Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Chancellor's Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Chair, Psychological and Brain Sciences
- Dynamic systems
- Olaf Sporns
Provost Professor, Psychological And Brain Sciences
- Computational Cognitive Neuroscience
- Rex Sprouse
Professor, Germanic Studies
Professor, Second Language Studies
- Second language acquisition
- David Stringer
Associate Professor, Second Language Studies
Adjunct Professor, Linguistics
Departmental Liason to Cognitive Science, Second Language Studies
- First and second language acquisition; generative syntax and morphology; lexical and conceptual semantics; language and space
T- Daphne Tan
Assistant Professor, Music Theory
- Music Theory
- Larry N. Thibos
Professor Emeritus, Optometry
- Visual information processing
- Peter M. Todd
Professor, Cognitive Science
Professor, Informatics and Computing
Provost Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
- James T. Townsend
Distinguished Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Rudy Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
- Mathematical modeling
- Michael W. Trosset
Professor, Statistics
- Computational statistics, statistical learning, multidimensional scaling, nonlinear dimension reduction, classification, clustering
U- Frederick Unverzagt
Professor, Clinical Psychiatry
Professor, Clinical Medical and Molecular Genetics
- Clinical neuropsychology, memory, neurodegenerative diseases
V- Dirk Van Gucht
Professor, Computer Science
- Database systems; applied logic
W- Steven Wagschal
Associate Professor, Spanish and Portuguese
Affiliated Faculty, Renaissance Studies
- Cognitive and philosophical approaches to literature; textual representation of olfaction and gustation; animal minds in literature; literature and the emotions
- Stanley Wasserman
Rudy Professor, Sociology
Rudy Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Rudy Professor, Statistics
- Andrew Weaver
Associate Professor, Telecommunications
- Media violence; Moral choice in video games; Race and selective exposure
- Arlington Williams
Professor, Economics
- Experimental economics and decision making; predictive models of individual and aggregate behavior
- Wayne L. Winston
Professor, Decision and Information Systems
John & Esther Reese Professorship , Kelly School of Business
- Applied probability
Y- Yucel Yilmaz
Assistant Professor, Second Language Studies
- Second language studies; Second language instruction; negative feedback; computer-mediated communication and instruction; task-based language teaching; individual differences in second language acquisition; explicit and implicit learning processes
- Chen Yu
Associate Professor, Cognitive Science
Associate Professor, Cognitive Science
Associate Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
- Development and learning in humans and machines, machine intelligence.
Z- Hui Zhang
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Cognitive Science
Senior Research Analyst/Programmer, Advanced Visualization Lab
