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The Brain and Computation Boot Camp
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The Brain and Computation
Location
Calvin Lab auditorium
Date
Tuesday, Jan. 16
–
Friday, Jan. 19, 2018
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Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2018
9
–
9:20 a.m.
Coffee and Check-In
9:20
–
9:30 a.m.
Opening Remarks
9:30
–
10:30 a.m.
Mapping Neural Connections and Their Development I
Jeff Lichtman, Harvard University
10:30
–
11 a.m.
Break
11 a.m.
–
12 p.m.
Mapping Neural Connections and Their Development II
Jeff Lichtman, Harvard University
12
–
1:30 p.m.
Lunch
1:30
–
3 p.m.
High Throughput Connectomics
Nir Shavit, MIT
3
–
3:30 p.m.
Break
3:30
–
5 p.m.
Allen Institute Large-scale Datasets and Modeling Tools
Anton Arkhipov, Allen Institute for Brain Science
Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2018
9
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9:30 a.m.
Coffee and Check-In
9:30
–
10:30 a.m.
Biophysics of Computation I
Bartlett Mel, USC
10:30
–
11 a.m.
Break
11 a.m.
–
12 p.m.
Biophysics of Computation II
Bartlett Mel, USC
12
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2 p.m.
Lunch
2
–
3 p.m.
Computation in Networks of Neurons in the Brain I
Wolfgang Maass, Technische Universität Graz
3
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3:30 p.m.
Break
3:30
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4:30 p.m.
Computation in Networks of Neurons in the Brain II
Wolfgang Maass, Technische Universität Graz
Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018
9
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9:30 a.m.
Coffee and Check-In
9:30
–
10:30 a.m.
Thalamocortical System I
Murray Sherman, University of Chicago
10:30
–
11 a.m.
Break
11 a.m.
–
12 p.m.
Thalamocortical System II
Murray Sherman, University of Chicago
12
–
1:30 p.m.
Lunch
1:30
–
3 p.m.
The Brain and Body Compute Together: Neuromechanics and Sensorimotor Control
Lena Ting, Emory University and Georgia Institute of Technology
3
–
3:30 p.m.
Break
3:30
–
5 p.m.
Neural Mechanisms of Vision
Bruno Olshausen, UC Berkeley
Friday, Jan. 19, 2018
9
–
9:30 a.m.
Coffee and Check-In
9:30
–
10:30 a.m.
Theory of Computation I
Christos Papadimitriou, Columbia University
10:30
–
11 a.m.
Break
11 a.m.
–
12 p.m.
Theory of Computation II
Christos Papadimitriou, Columbia University
12
–
1:30 p.m.
Lunch
1:30
–
3 p.m.
Unsupervised Learning
Santosh Vempala, Georgia Institute of Technology
3
–
3:30 p.m.
Break
3:30
–
5 p.m.
Bayesian Theories of Perception and Cognition
Peggy Seriès, University of Edinburgh
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