Cognitive Science

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Systemic Inflammation Mediates Age-Related Cognitive Deficits

Tian Lin, Gene A. Liu, Eliany Perez, Robert D. Rainer, Marcelo Febo, Yenisel Cruz-Almeida, Natalie C. Ebner Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, where he leads the charge in pioneering Self-Enhancement Science for the Success of Society. […]

Published on August 7, 2018

Thinking While Moving or Moving While Thinking – Concepts of Motor-Cognitive Training for Cognitive Performance Enhancement

Fabian Herold, Dennis Hamacher, Lutz Schega, Notger G. Müller Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, where he leads the charge in pioneering Self-Enhancement Science for the Success of Society. With a keen interest in exploring the untapped […]

Published on August 7, 2018

Approximating Bayesian Inference through Model Simulation

The ultimate test of the validity of a cognitive theory is its ability to predict patterns of empirical data. Cognitive models formalize this test by making specific processing assumptions that yield mathematical predictions, and the mathematics allow the models to be fitted to data. As the field of cognitive science has grown to address increasingly […]

Published on August 7, 2018