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Surf these sites:
AI Lab, MIT -- A veritable shrine of artificial intelligence
Amnesia & Cognition Unit, University of Arizona -- Studying memory and amnesia with a focus on explaining changes in memory due to aging and brain injury. Also information on rehabilitation.
Bankslab -- Spatially guided navigation and infant vision, UC Berkeley (Marty Banks, director)
Biophysics of Neuronal Computation -- Using the detailed biophysics and microanatomy of cortical neurons to study their complexity from an information theory point of view - from the California Inst. of Technology.
COGS -- The School of Cognitive and Computing Sciences
Center for Biological and Computational Learning -- Modeling of vision (MIT, USA)
Center for Cognitive Studies -- A research unit, offering no courses or degrees of its own, but providing an administrative home for various research projects in cognitive studies undertaken by the director and his associates.
Center for Research in Language, UCSD -- "Brings together faculty, students and research associates who share an interest in the nature of language, the processes by which it is acquired and used, and the mediation of language in the human brain."
Center for Research on Concepts and Cognition at Indiana University -- An interdisciplinary research center headed by Douglas Hofstadter
Center for the Ecological Study of Perception and Action -- CESPA''s website provides an overview to the ecological approach to perception and action with information about each of the 5 laboratories and graduate study at the center.
Cog Shop, The -- A long-term exploration of what developmental psychology can teach robotics, and vice versa. (MIT, director: Rodney Brooks)
Cognitive Imaging Center, Carnegie-Mellon University -- Multi-faceted research program utilizing fMRI as well as more traditional eye fixation, modeling, and neurological methodologies
College of Psychology and Education -- Univ. of Liège, Belgium
Computational Vision Laboratory -- Daniel Kersten, dir. (Univ. of Minnesota, USA)
Department of Neurology, Univ. of Munich -- Papers by Thomas Brandt, Stefan Glasauer, etc. dealing mostly with sensorimotor issues
Georgia Tech Cognitive Science -- Learning, robotics. Features an excellent technical report server.
Indiana University Cognitive Science Program -- Recent technical report available on-line
Institut des Sciences Cognitives -- in Lyons, France. Directed by Marc Jeannerod.
Institut für Neuroinformatik, Ruhr Uni Bochum (Germany) -- Research group of Professor Christoph von der Malsburg (face recognition)
Ivry Lab -- Visual, auditory and time perception, language and speech, and motor coordination (Univ. of California, Berkeley, USA)
LSA (Latent Semantic Analysis) Group -- Walter Kintsch, Thomas Landauer et al. working on computational theories of language comprehension at the Univ. of Colorado.
Laboratory for Natural and Simulated Cognition, McGill University -- Cognitive psychology + plus neural network models (Thomas Schultz, director)
Language Perception Laboratory, Ohio State Univ. -- Phonology, psycholinguistics and mathematical modeling (Mark Pitt, director)
Metaphor and Metonymy Group, Leicester University -- Cognitive as well as developmental, diachronic, and rhetorical focus.
NASA Vision Group -- Research on human vision and visual technology
Perception and Neurodynamics Group -- at Ohio State Univ. Studies "neurocomputational mechanisms underlying perceptual processes and on building effective algorithms for solving real-world problems related to perception." (DeLiang Wang, director)
Perceptual Science Group -- at MIT. Medium- to high-level human vision, and machine vision.
Philosophy, Neuroscience, Psychology Program, Washington University -- includes an archive of articles
Psychophysics Department -- Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Heinrich Bültoff, dir.
Rutgers Center for Cognitive Science -- Cognitivist philosophy (Fodor, Stich, McGinn), Psychophysics (Julesz, Kowler), cognitive psych. (Pylyshyn, Leslie).
Shimojo Lab, CalTech -- "The members of this lab investigate a variety of issues in sensory perception and motor control in both infants and adults."
UCSC - Perceptual Science Laboratory -- University of California at Santa Cruz Perceptual Science Laboratory site is chock full of fascinating ideas and projects on images, perception, color.

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