Awards of the Cognitive Science Conference

Marr Award

The Marr Award, named in honour of the late David Marr, is given annually to the best student paper at the Cognitive Science conference.
The Award is sponsored by The Cognitive Science Society.

A list of previous winners include:

2000- Eliana Colunga
2001-Sam Scott
2002-Sourabh Niyogi
2003-Chen Yu
2004-Florencia Reali
2005-Matthew Tong
2006-Elizabeth Baraff Bonawitz
2007-David Landy
2008-Michael Frank
2009-Jennifer Misyak
2010-Hyowon Gweon
2011-Brendan T. Johns

CogSci2011 Prizes

The winners of the 2011 Computational Modeling Prizes are:

Applied Cognition
Michael D. Lee, Mark Steyvers, Mindy de Young & Brent J. Miller
A Model-Based Approach to Measuring Expertise in Ranking Tasks

Perception/Action
S. R. Sudarshan Iyengar, Katharina A. Zweig, Abhiram Nataraja & C. E. Veni Madhavan
A Network Analysis Approach to Understand the Human Way-finding Problem

Language
Timothy J. O-Donnell, Jesse Snedeker, Joshua B. Tenenbaum & Noah D. Goodman
Productivity and Reuse in Language

Higher-Level Cognition
Gregory E. Cox & Richard M. Shiffrin
Criterion Setting and the Dynamics of Recognition Memory