Cognitive Science detailed syllabus for Computer Science & Engineering (CSE) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the CSE students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Computer Science & Engineering 6th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit CSE 6th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-VII scheme and its subjects refer to CSE Professional Elective-VII syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of cognitive science is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
PHILOSOPHY, PSYCHOLOGY AND NEUROSCIENCE 6 Philosophy: Mental-physical Relation – From Materialism to Mental Science – Logic and the Sciences of the Mind – Psychology: Place of Psychology within Cognitive Science – Science of Information Processing -Cognitive Neuroscience – Perception – Decision – Learning and Memory – Language Understanding and Processing.
Unit II
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Unit III
PROBABILISTIC PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE 6 WebPPL Language – Syntax – Using Javascript Libraries – Manipulating probability types and distributions – Finding Inference – Exploring random computation – Coroutines: Functions that receive continuations -Enumeration
Unit IV
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Unit V
LEARNING MODELS OF COGNITION 6 Learning as Conditional Inference – Learning with a Language of Thought – Hierarchical Models-Learning (Deep) Continuous Functions – Mixture Models.
Practical Exercises
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Course Outcomes:
At the end of this course, the students will be able to:
- Understand the underlying theory behind cognition.
- Connect to the cognition elements computationally.
- Implement mathematical functions through WebPPL.
- Develop applications using cognitive inference model.
- Develop applications using cognitive learning model.
Text Books:
- Vijay V Raghavan,Venkat N.Gudivada, VenuGovindaraju, C.R. Rao, Cognitive Computing: Theory and Applications: (Handbook of Statistics 35), Elsevier publications, 2016
- Judith Hurwitz, Marcia Kaufman, Adrian Bowles, Cognitive Computing and Big Data Analytics, Wiley Publications, 2015
- Robert A. Wilson, Frank C. Keil, The MIT Encyclopedia of the Cognitive Sciences,The MIT Press, 1999.
- Jose Luis Bermudez, Cognitive Science -An Introduction to the Science of the Mind, Cambridge University Press 2020
Reference Books:
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