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♦ Analogical Learning
Dedre Gentner, Northwestern University
This talk is from the Virtual Colloquium on Cognitive Modeling, March 2004.
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♦ Educating Spatial Intelligence
Nora S. Newcombe, Temple University
This talk was given at the National Geographic Society, November 2008.
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♦ Eight Reasons to Doubt the Existence of a Geometric Module
Nora S. Newcombe, Temple University
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♦ Qualitative modeling of common sense understanding
Kenneth Forbus, Northwestern University
This talk is from the Virtual Colloquium on Cognitive Modeling, September 12, 2002.
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8/31/2010
Please, welcome our new Spatial Network Members: Sarah Anderson, Demis Basso, Melanie Busch, Elisabetta Carattin, Josh Coyan, Klaus Kessler, Parisa Kordjamhsidi, Xiaoou Li, Steve Marchette, Chiara Meneghetti, Susan Metheny, Jonna Nilsson, John Pani, Stephen Reynolds, Teya Rutherford, Chiara Saracini, Richard Sproat & Steven Thrash

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8/10/2010
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