Talks

Date Title Speaker
03/09/2012 - 10:00 Welcome to BCBT2012 Anna Mura
03/09/2012 - 10:15 to 10:45 Highlights BCBT Scientific program Paul Verschure
03/09/2012 - 10:45 to 11:00 Introduction BCBT Scientific program WEEK1 Partha Mitra
03/09/2012 - 11:30 to 13:00 D.B. Chklovskii - "Signal processing in vertebrate and invertebrate early visual systems" Dmitri B. Chklovskii
03/09/2012 - 13:00 to 14:00 Discussion
04/09/2012 - 09:30 to 11:00 Nick Strausfeld - "Evolution of arthropod brains and the origin of complex visual systems." Nick Strausfeld
04/09/2012 - 11:30 to 13:00 Bassam Bamieh - "An introduction to control theory and engineering" Bassam Bamieh
04/09/2012 - 13:00 to 14:00 Discussion
05/09/2012 - 09:30 to 11:00 Mandyam Srinivasan - "Small Brains - Smart Minds" Mandyam Srinivasan
05/09/2012 - 11:30 to 13:00 Nick Strausfeld - "The organization of “higher centers” underlying learning, memory, and the organization of behavioral actions." Nick Strausfeld
05/09/2012 - 13:00 to 14:00 Discussion
06/09/2012 - 09:30 to 11:00 Nick Strausfeld - "Time traveling to find a brain" Nick Strausfeld
06/09/2012 - 11:30 to 13:00 Jin-Hyung Lee - "Optogenetic Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging" Jin-Hyung Lee
06/09/2012 - 13:00 to 14:00 Discussion
07/09/2012 - 09:30 to 11:00 Don Pfaff - "Quantification of behaviors related to generalized brain arousal" Donald W. Pfaff
07/09/2012 - 11:30 to 13:00 Tony Prescott - "Saliency maps for spatial attention: insights from mammal-like robots" Tony Prescott
07/09/2012 - 13:00 to 14:00 Discussion
10/09/2012 - 09:30 to 11:00 Kevin O'Regan - "How to build a robot that feels" Kevin O‘Regan
10/09/2012 - 11:30 to 13:00 Giovanni Pezzulo - "Seeing the world through the lens of a predictive brain: a neuro-computational model" Giovanni Pezzulo
11/09/2012 - 09:30 to 11:00 Moshe Bar - "The Proactive Brain: Predictions in Visual Cognition." Moshe Bar
11/09/2012 - 11:30 to 13:00 Danica Kragic - "Vision for Action and Action for Vision" Danica Kragic
12/09/2012 - 09:30 to 11:00 Dana Ballard - "A new look at human motor control" Dana Ballard
12/09/2012 - 11:30 to 13:00 Günther Knoblich -"An overview of psychological research on joint action" Günther Knoblich
13/09/2012 - 09:30 to 11:00 Friedemann Pulvermüller - "Building Meaning from Action and Perception" Friedemann Pulvermüller
13/09/2012 - 11:30 to 13:00 Marc Sommer - "Neuronal circuits that link action and perception" Marc Sommer
13/09/2012 - 13:00 to 14:30 Verena Hafner - "Sensorimotor Loop Simulations for Tool-Use" Verena Hafner
14/09/2012 - 09:30 to 11:00 Peter Gärdenfors - "Actions and events modelled in conceptual spaces" Peter Gärdenfors