Past Research Projects

The Vienna CogSciHub emerged from the former Research Platform Cogntive Science, in which many projects in the field of Cognitive Science were located. 

FFG

Ein Framework der Organisationalen Improvisation

Period: September 2019 to December 2022

Principal investigators: Univ.-Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Markus Peschl

Funding agency: FFG - Die Österreichische Forschungsförderungsgesellschaft

External partners: Donau-Universität Krems, Roland Gareis Consulting GmbH, Beratergruppe Neuwaldegg Gesellschaft für Unternehmensberatung und Organisationsentwicklung Gesellschaft

FWF

Embodied Creativity in Dyadic Interaction

Period: June 2015 to June 2020

Principal investigator: Mag. Dr. Michael Kimmel

Funding agency: FWF - Austrian Science Fund

Involved fields: Cognitive Ethnography (Empirical Phenomenology, Joint Action/Interaction, Embodied Cognition)

ÖAW

AI-supported adaptive serious gaming

Period: October 2017 - September 2020

Principal investigators: DI Barbara Göbl, Univ.-Prof. Dr. Thomas Slunecko, 

Funding program: ÖAW DOC Team

Involved fields: Cultural anthropology, Cognitive science

ÖAW

Difficulty and strategies in emotion regulation

Period: October 2017 - September 2020

Principal investigators: Dayana Hristova, M.Sc., Dr. Michael Kimmel, Univ.-Prof. Thomas Slunecko, 

Funding program: ÖAW DOC Team

Involved fields: Cultural anthropology, Cognitive science

FWF

Unalternativen-Bedingungen im S

Period: November 2016 - February 2020

Principal investigator(s): Univ.-Prof. Dr. Daniel Büring

Funding program: FWF

Involved fields: Cognitive Science, Linguistics

 

 

FWF

The Cultural Eye / The Gendered Eye

Period: September 2013 - (preliminary Mai 2017) pro-longed until 2021

Principal investigator(s): Univ.-Prof. Raphael Rosenberg

Funding program: FWF Stand-alone Projects

Involved fields: Art History, Psychology

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FFG

LMK-MUSE: Modellbildungs- und simulationsgestützte Entscheidungsunterstützung in der Laste-Mile Katastrophenbewältigung

Period: November 2013 - March 2019

Principal investigators: A.o.Univ.-Prof. Dr. Markus Peschl

Funding program: FFG KIRAS

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FFG

Innovation Lens

Period: October 2014 - (preliminary October 2016) prolonged and closed January 2019

Principal investigator(s): A.o.Univ.-Prof. Dr. Markus Peschl

Funding program: FFG COIN

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WWTF

Universal aesthetics of lines and colors? Effects of culture, expertise and habituation

Period: July 2016 - June 2019

Principal investigators: Univ.-Prof. Raphael Rosenberg, Univ.-Prof. Helmut Leder

Funding program: WWTF "Cognition" 2015

Involved fields: Art History, Psychology

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FWF

Towards an Experimental Narratology of the Image

Period: November 2015 - October 2017

Principal investigator(s): Dr. Klaus-Peter Speidel

Funding program: FWF "Lise Meitner Programme" (M 1944)

Involved fields: Art History, Philosophy, Psychology

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PhD Project

An interdisciplinary investigation of the ultimate and proximate causes of empathy

Principal Investigator(s): Jessie Adriaense, MSc

Supervisor(s): Univ.-Prof. Thomas Bugnyar, Univ.-Prof. Claus Lamm

Involved fields: Cognitive Biology, Psychology

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PhD Project

Soon the meaning of lines will be revealed to us

Principal Investigator(s): Jane Boddy, MA

Supervisor(s): Univ.-Prof. Raphael Rosenberg, Univ.-Prof. Helmut Leder

Involved fields: Art History, Psychology

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PhD Project

Psychometric Investigations of Scientific Methods in Art Research

Principal Investigator(s): Mag. Hanna Weichselbaum

Supervisor(s): Univ.-Prof. Ulrich Ansorge, Univ.-Prof. Helmut Leder

Involved fields: Psychology, Aesthetics

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FFG

Development and Evaluation of a Meta-Heuristic for Business Continuity Management (BCM)

Period: December 2013

Principal investigators: Dr. Eva Gatarik

Funding program: FFG Innovationsscheck

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WWTF

Like Me: The evolutionary and neuro-cognitive basis of the link between imitation, empathy and prosocial behaviour in dogs and humans

Period: April 2012 - April 2015

Principal investigators: Univ.-Prof. Ludwig Huber (Messerli - Research Institute, Vetmeduni Vienna), Univ.-Prof. Claus Lamm

Funding program: WWTF "Cognition" 2011

Involved fields: Cognitive Biology, Psychology

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WWTF

Modeling Visual Attention as a Key Factor in Visual Recognition

Period: March 2012 - March 2016

Principal investigators: Univ.-Prof. Ulrich Ansorge, Dr. Shelley Buchinger, Univ.-Prof. Dr. Ottmar Scherzer

Funding program: WWTF "Cognition" 2011

Involved fields: Psychology, Computer Science, Mathematics

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WWTF

Time makes a difference! Uncovering the nature of asthetic experience

Period: March 2012 - July 2015

Principal investigators: Univ.-Prof. Helmut Leder, Univ.-Prof. Raphael Rosenberg

Funding program: WWTF "Cognition" 2011

Involved fields: Psychology, Art History

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ERC FP7

Man4Gen: Manual Operation of 4th Generation Airliners

Period: September 2012 - December 2015

Principal investigators: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Claus Lamm; A.o.Univ.-Prof. Dr. Markus Peschl; Mag. Irene Stepniczka, MSc

Funding program: FP7 - Seventh Framework Programme of the European Union

Involved fields: Cognitive Science, Aviation

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FFG

ENA: Event Network Advancement

Period: November 2011 - November 2014

Principal investigators: A.o.Univ.-Prof. Dr. Markus Peschl

Funding program: FFG BRIDGE

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FFG

Development and Evaluation of a Prototype for Gamification Refinder

Period: July 2011

Principal investigators: A.o.Univ.-Prof. Dr. Markus Peschl

Funding program: FFG Innovationsscheck

Involved fields: