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Christian Balkenius ny ledare för WASP-HS forskarskola

Christian Balkenius, professor i kognitionsvetenskap vid Lunds universitet, har utsetts till ansvarig för WASP-HS forskarskola. Christian Balkenius forskning handlar om att förstå den mänskliga hjärnan och mekanismerna bakom olika kognitiva förmågor som uppmärksamhet, minne och inlärning. Genom att reproducera mänskliga …

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Symposium och debatt: Praktiknära forskning om lärande och under­visning

Symposium: Praktiknära forskning om lärande och undervisning – att förena vetenskap och praktik 14:e mars 2019, Clustret Gamla Stan, Stockholm Symposiet lyfter fram exempel på olika former av forskning om lärande och undervisning som både för vetenskapen framåt och som …

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Beslutsblindhet ett av nyorden 2018 // Choice blindness one of the new Swedish words 2018

Under ett år som till mångt och mycket dominerats av Riksdagsvalet figurerade Choice Blindness-labbets forskning i diverse populärvetenskapliga sammanhang. Detta ledde till att beslutsblindhet tog sig in i det allmänna rummet och blev därmed utsett till ett av årets 33 …

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Science Publication: Navigating cognition: Spatial codes for human thinking

Peter Gärdenfors together with Jacob Bellmund, Edvard Moser, and Christian Doeller are published in Science with the article “Navigating cognition: Spatial codes for human thinking”. A framework for cognitive spaces: Ever since Tolman’s proposal of cognitive maps in the 1940s, …

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The Primate Research Group wins the 2018 Ig Noble Prize in Anthropology

Tomas Persson, Gabriela-Alina Sauciuc, and Elainie Madsen of the Primate Research Group at LUCS were awarded the Ig Noble Prize in Anthroplology for collecting evidence that chimpanzees imitate humans about as often, and about as well, as humans imitate chimpanzees. …

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SciMag -- short from Thomas Strandberg on Vimeo.

Choice Blindness in Science of Magic documentary

The Choice Blindness Lab is featured in the brand new CBC documentary The Science of Magic. In this doc, the filmmakers show not only how science has inspired magicians, but also how magicians inspire science, and in particular the exploration …

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“Psychological trick turns your yes into a no” – Pop science magazine visited the Choice Blindness Lab

Due to the upcoming Swedish election later on this fall, the pop science magazine Forskning & Framsteg visited the Choice Blindness Lab a crisp winter day to witness one of the ongoing political opinion experiments. The journalist got a glimpse …

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News at LUCS

Mathias Osvath

The Search for Terrestrial Intelligence

  • Posted on: 08.28.10
  • Tags: Animal cognition, Corvid research, LUCS, Primate research

Mathias Osvath talks about his research at TEDxÖresund at Inkonst in Malmö, Sweden, 14/5 2010.

Lucs haptic hand

  • Posted on: 08.28.10
  • Tags: LUCS, Robotics

The robot hands built by Magnus Johnson (with some help from Christian Balkenius). The three hands...

A man trying on an arm prosthesis

The Magic Touch

  • Posted on: 08.28.10
  • Tags: LUCS, Robotics

Smart Hand is a highly innovative, interdisciplinary project, combining forefront research from material sciences, bio- and...

A woman wearing an eye tracking helmet in a super market.

Eyetracking at the Supermarket

  • Posted on: 08.28.10
  • Tags: Decision making, LUCS

Researchers at Lund University probably know more about the choices you make in a supermarket than...

Peter Gärdenfors

Evolutionary and developmental aspects of intersubjectivity

  • Posted on: 08.28.10
  • Tags: Cognition, LUCS

In this talk at the Karolinska Institute, Peter Gärdenfors presents the evolutionary roots of our abilities...

Picture of a task used in a choice blindness experiment.

Choice Blindness

  • Posted on: 08.28.10
  • Tags: Choice Blindness, LUCS

Excerpt from BBC Horizon documentary on Choice Blindness, where LUCS researchers Lars Hall and Petter Johansson...

Research Groups

► Audio Description and Accessibility
► Choice Blindness Lab
► Cognitive Zoology Group 
► Educational Technology Group 
► Decision Making 
► LUCS Robotics Group 

10 Latest Publications

► Gabriela-Alina, S., Zlakowska, J., Persson, P., Lenninger, S., & Madsen, E. (2020). Imitation recognition and its prosocial effects in 6-month old infants. PLoS ONE, 15(5): e0232717.
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0232717
[ Open Access (PLOS) ]

► Gulz, A., Londos, L. & Haake, M. (2020). Preschoolers’ understanding of a teachable agent-based game in early mathematics as reflected in their gaze behaviors – an experimental study. Int J Artif Intell Educ, 30, 38–73.
DOI: 10.1007/s40593-020-00193-4
[ Open Access (Springer) ]

► Johansson, N. E., Anikin, A., Carling, G., & Holmer, A. (2020). The typology of sound symbolism: Defining macro-concepts via their semantic and phonetic features. Linguistic Typology. Early online: 6 March 2020.
DOI: 10.1515/lingty-2020-2034
[ Restricted Access (de Gruyter) ]

► Anikin, A. (2020). The link between auditory salience and emotion intensity. Cognition & Emotion, 1-14. Early online: 3 March 2020.
DOI: 10.1080/02699931.2020.1736992
[ Open Access (Taylor & Francis) ]

► Anikin, A. (2020). Human nonverbal vocalizations. Doctoral Thesis. LUCS (Lund University Cognitive Studies). Lund, Sweden: Media Tryck, Lund University.
[ Open Access (LUCS) ]

► Nirme, J. (2020). Understanding virtual speakers. Doctoral Thesis. LUCS (Lund University Cognitive Studies). Lund, Sweden: Media Tryck, Lund University.
[ Open Access (LUCS) ]

► Ingvarsdóttir, K. Ó. & Balkenius, C. (2020). The visual perception of material properties affects motor planning in prehension: An analysis of temporal and spatial components of lifting cups. Frontiers in Psychology, 11:215.
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2020.00215
[ Open Access (Frontiers) ]

► Strandberg, T., Olson, J.A., Hall, L., Woods, A., Johansson, P. (2020). Depolarizing American voters: Democrats and Republicans are equally susceptible to false attitude feedback. PLoS ONE, 15(2): e0226799.
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0226799
[ Open Access (PLOS ONE) ]

► Nirme, J., Sahlén, B., Lyberg Åhlander, V., Brännström, J., & Haake, M. (2020). Audio-visual speech comprehension in noise with real and virtual speakers. Speech Communication, 116, 44-55.
DOI: 10.1016/j.specom.2019.11.005
[ Open Access (Elsevier) ]

► Anikin A. (2020). A Moan of Pleasure Should Be Breathy: The Effect of Voice Quality on the Meaning of Human Nonverbal Vocalizations. Phonetica.
DOI: 10.1159/000504855
[ Restricted Access (Karger) ]

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