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Brains & Machines Seminar Series 2007


Dr. Nicole Rust , McGovern Institute for Brain Research
How MT Cells Compute the Motion of Visual Patterns

Date: January 17 2007
Time: 4:00PM to 5:30PM
Location: 46-3189


Dr. Kamal Sen , Neural Coding Laboratory, Hearing Research Center, Boston University
Neural Discrimination of Complex Natural Sounds in Songbirds

Date: February 14 2007
Time: 4:00PM to 5:30PM
Location: 46-3189


Dr. Alexandre Pouget , University of Rochester
Bayesian Inference with Probabilistic Population Codes

Date: March 6 2007
Time: 2:00PM to 3:30PM
Location: 46-3189


Prof. Eero P. Simoncelli , Dept. of Neural Science, New York University
Characterizing Neural Encoding with Simple Spiking Models

Date: March 19 2007
Time: 2:00PM to 3:30PM
Location: 46-3189


Dr. Jack Cowan , Mathematics Department, University of Chicago
Statistical Mechanics of Brain Activity

Date: April 3 2007
Time: 4:00PM to 5:30PM
Location: 46-3189


Prof. Nikos K. Logothetis , Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybenetics, Tuebingen
Signal Propagation during Intracortical Electrical Stimulation: Combined ES-fMRI Studies?

Date: April 24 2007
Time: 3:00PM to 4:15PM
Location: 46-3002


Dr. J. Anthony Movshon , Center for Neural Science, New York University
Decoding Cortical Sensory Representations

Date: May 8 2007
Time: 4:00PM to 5:30PM
Location: 46-3002


Minjoon Kouh , Physics Department , MIT
Thesis Defense: Minjoon Kouh - "Toward a More Biologically Plausible Model of Object Recognition"

Date: May 10 2007
Time: 1:00PM to 3:00PM
Location: Rm. 46-3310


Dr. Bhiksha Raj and Dr. Madhu Shashanka , Mitsubishi Electric Res. Labs, Ctr. for Neural Systems, Boston University
Latent Variable Decomposition - Models and Applications

Date: May 16 2007
Time: 3:30PM to 5:30PM
Location: 46-3002


Laurenz Wiskott , Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience, Berlin
Slow feature analysis for invariant object recognition and its relationship to spike timing dependent plasticity

Date: October 23 2007
Time: 4:00PM to 5:00AM
Location: Bldg 46-3310


Dr. Winrich Freiwald , Center for Cognitive Sciences & Advanced Imaging, Bremen University
On the Neural Machinery for Face Processing: A Joint Imaging & Electrophysiology Approach

Date: November 26 2007
Time: 4:00PM to 6:00PM
Location: 46-3002


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