Facts and Figures

Factsheet (Status: 08/2013)

Name

Transregional Collaborative Research Center SFB/TR 8 Spatial Cognition

Location

University of Bremen, University of Freiburg

Coordinator

Prof. Christian Freksa, Ph.D.

Manager

Dr. Thomas Barkowsky

Funding

German Research Foundation (DFG)

Funding volume

€ 29.76 M 

Duration

01/2003 - 12/2014

Head Count

73

Descirption

The SFB/TR 8 is an interdisciplinary research center located at the University of Bremen and the University of Freiburg, Germany. Basically, researchers from informatics, psychology, and linguistics investigate human cognitive structures and abilities concerning space as well as basic structures to deal with spatial information. In terms of application they want to utilize these findings for software of autonomous systems.

Contact

SFB/TR 8 Spatial Cognition
Enrique-Schmidt-Str. 5
28359 Bremen, Germany
Tel.: +49 (0)421 218-64232
Email: sfbtr8@uni-bremen.de

Homepage

www.sfbtr8.spatial-cognition.de