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Neuroscience Mini-Symposium: From Perception to Decision

Neuroscience Mini-Symposium: From Perception to Decision
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Neuroscience Mini-symposium: From Perception to Decision
7-21 July 2014

Venue:
Room 385, Geography Building, ECNU Zhongbei Campus, 3663 North Zhongshan Road
中山北路3663号华东师范大学中北校区地理楼385室

Schedule:
July 7:
Perception: Psychophysics of Human Perception and Learning
Mariano Sigman, University of Buenos Aires

Normative Approaches: Bayesian Theory
Sophie Deneve, Ecole Normale Superieure, France

July 8:
Perception: Visual System
Robert Desimone, McGovern Institute, MIT

Neural Computation: The Single Neuron, Computation in Dendrites
Michael Häusser, University College London

July 9:
Perception: Higher Vision and Attention
Robert Desimone, McGovern Institute, MIT

Circuit Mechanisms of Attention and Working Memory
Xiao-Jing Wang, NYU Shanghai

Decision Making: From the Single Neuron to a Decision
William Newsome, Stanford University

July 11:
Decision Making: Confidence and Decision Making in Rodents
Zachary Mainen, Champalimaud Neuroscience Programme

Decision Making: Confidence and Decision Making in Humans
Mariano Sigman, University of Buenos Aires

July 12:
Motor: Cortical Dynamics in Motor Control
Philip Sabes, University of California, San Francisco

Decision Making: Modeling
Xiao-Jing Wang, NYU Shanghai

July 13:
Synapses, Microcircuits
Michael Häusser, University College London

Population Dynamics in Decisions, Task Switching
William Newsome, Stanford University

July 14:
Population Dynamics for Sensory Coding
Sophie Deneve, Ecole Normale Superieure, France

Population Dynamics for Motor Control
Philip Sabes, University of California, San Francisco

July 15:
Continuous Attractor Networks
Si WU, Beijing Normal University

Large Scale: Large Network Dynamics
Gustavo Deco, Universitat Pompeu Fabra

July 17:
Memory
Misha Tsodyks, Weizmann Institute of Science

Learning: Reinforcement Learning
Kenji Doya, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology

July 18:
Large Scale: Collective Behavior
Gonzalo G. de Palvieja, Cajal Institute

Learning: Multi-agent RL, Embodied RL and Beyong RL
Kenji Doya, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology

July 19:
Large Scale: Interactions and Communication across Networks
Gustavo Deco, Universitat Pompeu Fabra

Large Scale: Model Inversion and DCM on Large Data
Michael Breakspear, Queensland Institute of Medical Research

July 20:
Learning: Synaptic Plasticity and Subcellular Computations
Upinder Bhalla, National Centre for Biological Sciences (TIFR)

Learning: Synapses and Short-term Plasticity
Misha Tsodyks, Weizmann Institute of Science

July 21:
Collective Behavior and Social Decision Making
Gonzalo G. de Palvieja, Cajal Institute

Dysfunction and Disorders
Michael Breakspear, Queensland Institute of Medical Research

* co-sponsored by NYU-ECNU Institute of Brain and Cognitive Science at NYU Shanghai, Shanghai Key Laboratory of Brain Functional Genomics, and School of Psychology and Cognitive Science, East China Normal University.

 

For more information, please see the poster here: Mini Symposium.pdf