Talks

Date Title Speaker
02/09/2013 - 10:15 to 11:00 Highlights BCBT Scientific program Paul Verschure
03/09/2013 - 09:30 to 11:00 Cortical plasticity within and across lifetimes. Leah Krubitzer Leah Krubizer
03/09/2013 - 11:30 to 13:00 The modular nervous system – from intrinsic function of microcircuits to the control of action. Sten Grillner Sten Grilner
04/09/2013 - 09:30 to 11:00 Evolution and Tinkering in Olfactory Systems - Heather Eisthen Heather Eisthen
04/09/2013 - 11:30 to 13:00 Coding Olfaction. Peter Mombaerts Peter Mombaerts
05/09/2013 - 09:30 to 11:00 Good and bad odors –correlates of valence in the Drosophila olfactory system - Bill Hanson Bill Hanson
05/09/2013 - 11:30 to 13:00 The functional logic of an orienting super-hub in the roof of the midbrain - Bjorn Merker Bjorn Merker
06/09/2013 - 09:30 to 11:00 Bidirectional interactions between the brain and implantable computers. Eberhard E. Fetz Eberhard E. Fetz
06/09/2013 - 11:30 to 13:00 Will we ever reverse-engineer animal cognition? Alex Kacelnik Alex Kacelnik
09/09/2013 - 09:30 to 11:00 Computers, life and synthetic life: the logic of monsters - Ricard Sole Ricard Sole
09/09/2013 - 11:30 to 13:00 Reasoning, learning and exploration in human decision-making - Etienne Koechlin Etienne Koechlin
10/09/2013 - 09:30 to 11:00 Goal encoding and monitoring in Monkey Prefrontal cortex - Aldo Genovesio Aldo Genovesio
10/09/2013 - 11:30 to 13:00 Consciousness and the Machine Paul Verschure
11/09/2013 - 09:30 to 11:00 Free energy and active inference - Karl Friston Karl Friston
11/09/2013 - 11:30 to 13:00 Neuromorphic Systems in the Wild. Tim Pearce Tim Pearce
12/09/2013 - 09:30 to 11:00 Decision Making and Planning as Probabilistic Inference. Marc Toussaint Marc Toussaint
12/09/2013 - 11:30 to 13:00 Hippocampus, striatum and beyond: interweaving motivation with action, memory and perception - Cyriel Pennartz Cyriel Pennartz