Brendan is a Ph.D student at the Department of Cognitive Science at Carleton and a member of the Cognitive Modeling Lab.
He received an MA in cognitive science from Carleton (2020). His thesis focused on computational modeling of metacognition.
His research interests:
• Metacognition
• Cognitive modeling
• Philosophy of cognition
• Cognitive neuroscience
Watch a presentation of his research:
Introduction to Cognitive Modeling & ACT-R
A Hierarchical Model of Metacognition – CogSci 2020
Carleton Colloquium – Feb. 2020
Read his masters’ thesis:
“Clarifying Metacognition Through Computational Modeling”
See his github: github.com/BrendanCS
Publications include:
West, R. L., & Conway-Smith, B. (2019). A Computational Theory of Feeling. Proceedings of ICCM 2019 17th International Conference on Cognitive Modelling, 295-300.
Brendan is the winner of the 2018 TA award for excellence.
He is the creator of the cognitive science logo:
Contact:
brendan.conwaysmith@carleton.ca
linkedin.com/in/brendan-conway-smith-458067aa /
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