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Cognitive Science, Ph.D.

Matthias Scheutz, coginitive and computer scientistAssociate Professor Matthias Scheutz is the director of the interdisciplinary Cognitive Science program. Cognitive science is an interdisciplinary effort to understand and explain the mind. It draws on knowledge from psychology, computer science, philosophy, linguistics, anthropology, neuroscience, and biology, among others. Cutting across the information and life sciences, cognitive science is a paradigmatic multi- and inter-disciplinary research program with enormous future societal benefits, especially as intelligent artificial agents are becoming part of our lives.