Ezra Wingard's Cognitive Science Capstone Work Site

About this page

This page presents documents pertaining to Ezra's work in the Cognitive Science Capstone (CSC) course. Most of the documents pertain to my CSC research project. Several documents pertain to other significant components of the course, including blog entries. There are also references to external artifacts relating to Cognitive Science.

Research Project

• Interests that I may wish to explore for my research project:
  • Candidate Interest 1 (Language Loss)
  • Candidate Interest 2 (NN Bias Mitigation)
  • Candidate Interest 3 (Relationship Between Aphantasia and Embodied Cognition)
• Candidate research project statements:
  • Candidate Problem 1(Language Loss)
  • Candidate Problem 2 (NN Bias Mitigation)
  • Candidate Problem 3 (Relationship Between Aphantasia and Embodied Cognition)
• Final Project Problem Statement
• First Sources
• First notes: 1st pass | 2nd pass | 3rd pass | 4th pass | 5th pass
• First Draft: Draft Requisite Assignment
• Second Sources
• Second Notes
• Lightning Draft
• Skeletal Draft
• 20 Questions
• Bibliography
• Substantial Draft
• Final Draft
• Link to Slideshow
• Slideshow PDF

Periferal Tasks

• Blog Entries: Visit my blog
  • Entry 1: Why Cog Sci?
  • Entry 2: Why I Stayed In Cog Sci
  • Entry 3: What About Cog Sci Is Interesting?
  • Entry 4: Cog Sci Career Aspirations
• Craft of Research Lists:
  • CoR 1: Thinking in Print
  • CoR 2: Connecting with Your Reader
  • CoR 3: From Topics to Questions
  • CoR 4: From Questions to a Problem
  • CoR 5: From Problems to Sources
  • CoR 6: Engaging Sources
  • CoR 7: Making Good Arguments
  • CoR 8: Making Claims
  • CoR 9: Assembling Reasons and Evidence
  • CoR 10: Acknowledgments and Responses
  • CoR 11: Warrants
• Classic Reading Briefs:
  • The Turing Test
  • Physical Symbol Systems
  • Parallel Distributed Processing
  • Embodied Cognition

External Resources

• Ezra's CS1 Website
• What is Aphantasia?
• Take the VVIQ
• What is Embodied Cognition?
• Ezra's Academic Website