Rumelhart Prize goes to Joshi

[Art Markman]

For immediate release:

Aravind Joshi is the winner of the third annual David E. Rumelhart 
Prize.  This announcement was made at the Cognitive Science Society 
meeting at George Mason University on August 9, 2003.  The Rumelhart 
prize is given each year to a cognitive scientist to honor his or her 
outstanding contributions to the formal analysis of human cognition. 
This prize was created by the Glushko-Samuelson Foundation to honor 
David E. Rumelhart, a Cognitive Scientist who exploited a wide range 
of formal methods to address issues and topics in Cognitive Science. 
Dr. Joshi will receive his award and give a talk at the 25th annual 
meeting of the Cognitive Science Society in Boston, MA in August of 
2003.

For a more detailed discussion of the prize and of Dr. Joshi's work, 
please see http://www.cnbc.cmu.edu/derprize/announce2003.html.