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The Brain and Computation Reunion
Program
The Brain and Computation
Location
Calvin Lab auditorium
Date
Monday, June 17
–
Thursday, June 20, 2019
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Schedule
Monday, June 17, 2019
9
–
9:20 a.m.
Coffee and Check-In
9:20
–
9:30 a.m.
Opening Remarks
9:30
–
10:30 a.m.
A View of Cortex from the Thalamus
Murray Sherman (University of Chicago)
10:30
–
11 a.m.
The Computational Role of the Feedback from V1 to LGN
Reza Eghbali (University of Washington)
11
–
11:30 a.m.
Break
11:30 a.m.
–
12:15 p.m.
Inferring Functionality from Network Structure of the Mesoscopic Mouse Brain Connectome
Hannah Choi (University of Washington)
12:15
–
12:30 p.m.
Discussion
12:30
–
2 p.m.
Lunch
2
–
3 p.m.
The Cerebellum as Neural Associative Memory
Pentti Kanerva (UC Berkeley)
3
–
3:30 p.m.
Break
3:30
–
4:15 p.m.
Cortical Spike Coding Using Gamma Frequency Latencies
Dana Ballard (University of Texas at Austin)
4:15
–
5 p.m.
Discussion
5
–
6 p.m.
Reception
Tuesday, June 18, 2019
9
–
9:30 a.m.
Coffee and Check-In
9:30
–
10:30 a.m.
Random Projection and the Assembly Hypothesis
Santosh Vempala (Georgia Institute of Technology)
10:30
–
11 a.m.
A Theory of Gating in Random Neuronal Networks
Kamesh Krishnamurthy (Princeton)
11
–
11:30 a.m.
Break
11:30 a.m.
–
12 p.m.
How Noise during Training Affects the Hessian Spectrum
David Schwab (City University of New York)
12
–
12:30 p.m.
Discussion
12:30
–
2 p.m.
Lunch
2
–
3 p.m.
A Calculus for Brain Computation
Christos Papadimitriou (Columbia University)
3
–
3:30 p.m.
Break
3:30
–
5 p.m.
Walk in the Hills
Wednesday, June 19, 2019
9
–
9:30 a.m.
Coffee and Check-In
9:30
–
10:30 a.m.
Robust Computing with Rhythms and Spike Times
Fritz Sommer (UC Berkeley)
10:30
–
11 a.m.
Resonating Circuits for Factorizing High-dimensional Vectors
Bruno Olshausen (UC Berkeley)
11
–
11:30 a.m.
Break
11:30 a.m.
–
12 p.m.
Efficient Coding and the Evolution of Semantic Systems
Noga Zaslavsky (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
12
–
12:30 p.m.
Discussion
12:30
–
2 p.m.
Lunch
2
–
2:30 p.m.
The Hebbian-Descent Learning Rule
Laurenz Wiskott (Ruhr-Universität Bochum)
2:30
–
3 p.m.
Playing with PredNets
Antonina Kolokolova (Memorial University of Newfoundland)
3
–
3:30 p.m.
Break
3:30
–
4:30 p.m.
Neural Empirical Bayes
Saeed Saremi (UC Berkeley)
4:30
–
5 p.m.
Discussion
Thursday, June 20, 2019
9
–
9:30 a.m.
Coffee and Check-In
9:30 a.m.
–
12:30 p.m.
Organized Group Discussions
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