
Serge Robert
Professor, Department of Philosophy
Université du Québec à Montréal
Participates in 6 items
Serge Robert is a professor of logic, philosophy of science and cognitive science at the theUniversité du Québec à Montréal. He has been one of the founders of the Institut des sciences cognitives at UQAM and has participated in most of the summer schools of the Institute. His field of investigation is the study of the reasoning processes at work in human cognition and in decision-making. He works at modeling cognitive processes and has been teaching for many years the modeling of environmental systems in the doctorate in environmental science. His work is at the interdisciplinary intersection of logic, philosophy, psychology, neuroscience, computer science and environmental science.
Sessions in which Serge Robert participates
8:25 AM
8:25 AM
- Day 1 - A Perfect Cognitive Storm: Facing Surprises with Nonknowledge
- 8:29 AM EDT - 8:30 AM EDT | 1 minute
9:25 AM
9:25 AM
- Day 2 - Designing and Computing Climate Change Models: From ‘Limits to Growth’ to IPCC's Reports
- 9:29 AM EDT - 9:30 AM EDT | 1 minute
10:50 AM
10:50 AM
- Serge Robert: The Modeling of Environmental Systems and its cognitive foundations
- 10:50 AM EDT - 12:05 PM EDT | 1 hour 15 minutes
- The presentation will first explain what a system is and will then give some basic notions about how to build a model of a system. It will insist o...
- Talk
3:30 PM
3:30 PM
- Orientation Session I (ONLY for Students enrolled for Credits)
- 3:30 PM EDT - 4:30 PM EDT | 1 hour
- Students with credits session
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
- Orientation Session II (ONLY for Students enrolled for Credits)
- 12:00 PM EDT - 12:55 PM EDT | 55 minutes
- Students with credits session
9:55 AM
9:55 AM
- Day 7 - Learning, Teaching and Communicating about Climate Change
- 9:59 AM EDT - 10:00 AM EDT | 1 minute