Welcome to MIT CogNet
Foundational and Cutting-Edge Content
MIT CogNet is the essential research tool for scholars in the brain and cognitive sciences. Authoritative and unrivaled, it is an indispensable resource for those interested in cutting-edge primary research across the range of fields that study the nature of the human mind.
"MIT CogNet is an invaluable resource for all cognitive science research. It provides one-stop access to the best in both reference material and cutting-edge research, and is my starting point for every new project."
—David Danks, Professor of Philosophy & Psychology, Carnegie Mellon University
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What’s in CogNet
Reference Works
MIT CogNet offers the complete text of major cognitive science reference works published by the MIT Press, including several foundational works in the field. MIT CogNet also offers previous editions of reference works, many of which contain unique material.
Full-text content of 13 core reference works include:
- The MIT Encyclopedia of the Cognitive Sciences (Wilson, Keil)
- The Handbook of Brain Theory and Neural Networks, 2nd edition (Arbib)
- The Handbook of Rationality (Knauff, Spohn)
- The Visual Neurosciences, Volumes 1 and 2 (Chalupa, Werner)
- Handbook of Functional Neuroimaging of Cognition, 2nd edition (Cabeza, Kingstone)
- Principles and Practice of Clinical Electrophysiology of Vision, 2nd edition (Heckenlively, Arden)
- Handbook of Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 2nd edition (Nelson, Luciana)
- The Cognitive Neurosciences, 4th edition (Gazzaniga)
- The Cognitive Neurosciences, 5th edition (Gazzaniga)
- The Handbook of Multisensory Processes (Calvert, Spence, Stein)
- Status Epilepticus: Mechanisms and Management (Wasterlain, Treiman)
- The MIT Encyclopedia of Communication Disorders (Kent)
- The New Handbook of Multisensory Processing (Stein)
Journals
MIT CogNet provides access to the full text of eight MIT Press journals. These journals form the core of the MIT Press Journals science and technology publishing program. Included are:
- Artificial Life
- Computational Linguistics
- Evolutionary Computation
- Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience
- Linguistic Inquiry
- Network Neuroscience
- Neural Computation
- Open Mind: Discoveries in Cognitive Science
Books
The full text of more than 900 books published by the MIT Press are included in MIT CogNet. New content is added on an ongoing and regular basis.
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