cognitive science
E275788
Cognitive science is an interdisciplinary field that studies the mind and intelligence by integrating approaches from psychology, neuroscience, computer science, linguistics, philosophy, and related disciplines.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| cognitive science canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2515763 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: cognitive science Context triple: [Allen Newell, influenced, cognitive science]
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A.
Institute of Cognitive Science
The Institute of Cognitive Science is a research and teaching center at Osnabrück University focused on the interdisciplinary study of mind, brain, and intelligent systems.
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Center for Research on Concepts and Cognition
The Center for Research on Concepts and Cognition is an interdisciplinary research institute directed by Douglas Hofstadter that investigates human thought, analogy-making, and the nature of cognition and concepts.
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Indiana University Cognitive Science Program
The Indiana University Cognitive Science Program is an interdisciplinary academic program at Indiana University known for integrating psychology, computer science, philosophy, neuroscience, and linguistics to study the mind and intelligence.
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Institute for Cognitive and Brain Sciences
The Institute for Cognitive and Brain Sciences is a research center specializing in the scientific study of cognition and brain function, affiliated with Shahid Beheshti University.
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Department of Life and Cognitive Sciences
The Department of Life and Cognitive Sciences is an academic unit at the University of Tokyo that focuses on interdisciplinary research and education in biological and cognitive sciences.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: cognitive science Target entity description: Cognitive science is an interdisciplinary field that studies the mind and intelligence by integrating approaches from psychology, neuroscience, computer science, linguistics, philosophy, and related disciplines.
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A.
Institute of Cognitive Science
The Institute of Cognitive Science is a research and teaching center at Osnabrück University focused on the interdisciplinary study of mind, brain, and intelligent systems.
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B.
Center for Research on Concepts and Cognition
The Center for Research on Concepts and Cognition is an interdisciplinary research institute directed by Douglas Hofstadter that investigates human thought, analogy-making, and the nature of cognition and concepts.
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C.
Indiana University Cognitive Science Program
The Indiana University Cognitive Science Program is an interdisciplinary academic program at Indiana University known for integrating psychology, computer science, philosophy, neuroscience, and linguistics to study the mind and intelligence.
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D.
Institute for Cognitive and Brain Sciences
The Institute for Cognitive and Brain Sciences is a research center specializing in the scientific study of cognition and brain function, affiliated with Shahid Beheshti University.
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Department of Life and Cognitive Sciences
The Department of Life and Cognitive Sciences is an academic unit at the University of Tokyo that focuses on interdisciplinary research and education in biological and cognitive sciences.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic field
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interdisciplinary field ⓘ scientific discipline ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
build models of cognition
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explain intelligent behavior ⓘ understand how the mind works ⓘ |
| associatedWithConcept |
computational theory of mind
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connectionism ⓘ embodied cognition ⓘ modularity of mind ⓘ representation ⓘ symbolic AI ⓘ |
| concernedWith |
attention
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consciousness ⓘ decision making ⓘ emotion ⓘ language ⓘ learning ⓘ memory ⓘ perception ⓘ problem solving ⓘ reasoning ⓘ representation of knowledge ⓘ |
| emergedIn | 20th century ⓘ |
| hasApplicationIn |
artificial intelligence
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clinical psychology ⓘ education ⓘ human-computer interaction ⓘ neurorehabilitation ⓘ robotics ⓘ |
| hasSubfield |
cognitive ergonomics
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cognitive modeling ⓘ cognitive robotics ⓘ |
| integratesApproachesFrom |
anthropology
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artificial intelligence ⓘ computer science ⓘ education ⓘ linguistics ⓘ neuroscience ⓘ philosophy ⓘ psychology ⓘ |
| relatedDiscipline |
cognitive neuroscience
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cognitive psychology ⓘ computational neuroscience ⓘ machine learning ⓘ philosophy of mind ⓘ psycholinguistics ⓘ |
| studies |
cognition
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information processing in minds ⓘ intelligence ⓘ mental processes ⓘ mind ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
behavioral experiments
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computational modeling ⓘ formal analysis ⓘ linguistic analysis ⓘ neuroimaging ⓘ philosophical argumentation ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: cognitive science Description of subject: Cognitive science is an interdisciplinary field that studies the mind and intelligence by integrating approaches from psychology, neuroscience, computer science, linguistics, philosophy, and related disciplines.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.