Carnegie Mellon University
January 21, 2016

National Academy of Sciences To Honor John R. Anderson

John Anderson headshot

If the field of cognitive science is to truly understand how the mind works, researchers need to integrate the many theories about memory, language, problem-solving and other mental functions. CMU's John R. Anderson has spent decades doing this — developing a unified theory of cognition and using it to create successful cognitive-based tutors that have revolutionized education.

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