The Cognitive Science Society is the principal professional organization for the interdisciplinary study of mind and intelligence, incorporated as a nonprofit in Massachusetts in 1979 by an organizing committee including Roger Schank, Allan Collins and Donald Norman. It held its first annual conference in La Jolla, California in August 1979 and now publishes the journals Cognitive Science and topiCS. Its mission is to promote cognitive science as a discipline and foster scientific interchange among researchers across artificial intelligence, linguistics, anthropology, psychology, neuroscience, philosophy and education.
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Founded Year FounderSourced to the subject's own accountRoger Schank, Allan Collins and Donald Norman (organizing committee) 2 SeatSourced to the subject's own accountIncorporated as a nonprofit in Massachusetts, United States, in 1979. 2 Connections
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The Society was incorporated as a 501(c)(3) non-profit professional organization in Massachusetts in 1979.
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The first meeting of the conference was held in 1979 at the University of California, San Diego in La Jolla, California.
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