ECoNA promotes interdisciplinary projects in the following research areas:

• Psychology of cognitive processes
• Neural Networks
• Non-linear Dynamics
• Natural Language Processing
• Logics, languages and methods of programming
• Psychophysiology and Neuropsychology
• Modeling human mental processes
• Pedagogical communication
• Education with support of intelligent processors
• Probabilistic approaches to uncertainty situations
• Learning processes

These projects are particularly intended to practical applications, with innovations arising from the ECoNA's interdisciplinarity.
Special attention is given to the following topics:

• Pattern recognition
• Communication systems (linguistic or generic)
• Issues of human-machine interaction
• Intelligent Educational Systems
• Data-base management
• Optimization of cognitive strategies according to their complexity
• Learning methods in natural and artificial systems
• Knowledge representation
• Expert systems and decision-making supports
• Problems of adaptation and organism-environment relations
• Systems for extraction and classification of features
• Robotics
• Planning problems and strategy-making
• Issues of environmental planning
• Automatic methods of software development