Stevan Harnad, Université du Québec à Montréal

Research

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Latest funding

École d'été : le problème des autres esprits, sensibilité et cognition animale
SSHRC · 2017 · Principal investigator
$24,948
Open access to research scientometric analysis of impact time-course and causal dynamics
SSHRC · 2010 · Principal investigator
$110,800
Canada Research Chair in Cognitive Sciences
SSHRC · 2008 · Principal investigator
$1,400,000

All 7 grants and awards

No publications available.

École d'été : le problème des autres esprits, sensibilité et cognition animale

Principal investigatorSSHRC2017Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Harnad, Stevan

Keywords: sensibilité; cognition; animaux

$24,948

Open access to research scientometric analysis of impact time-course and causal dynamics

Principal investigatorSSHRC2010

Principal investigators: Harnad, Stevan

Keywords: research impact; citation analysis; open access; metrics; research evaluation; scientometrics; bibliometrics; self-selection bias; citebase; research policy; search engines; ranking; downloads; discipline differences; turnaround time; OA mandates

$110,800

Canada Research Chair in Cognitive Sciences

Principal investigatorSSHRC2008Canada Research Chairs

Principal investigators: Harnad, Stevan

Keywords: language origins, symbol grounding, category learning, scientometrics, open access

$1,400,000

Identifying new avenues for multidisciplinary research on categorisation in cognitive science

Co-investigatorSSHRC2006Research Development Initiatives

Principal investigators: Lefebvre, Claire

Keywords: categorization; cognitive sciences; acquisition/developpment of categories; concepts; natural categorization; artificial categorization; universality of categories

$40,000

Monitoring, measuring and maximising research impact

Principal investigatorSSHRC2006Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Harnad, Stevan

Keywords: research impact; citation; evaluation; open access; bibliometrics; online communication; research funding

$155,178

Symbol grounding across languages

Principal investigatorNSERC2003Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Harnad, Stevan

$88,000

Chaire de recherche du Canada en sciences cognitives

Principal investigatorSSHRC2001Canada Research Chairs

Principal investigators: Harnad, Stevan

Keywords: language evolution; perceptual learning; categorical perception; symbol grounding; electronic communication; publication and teaching

$1,400,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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