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'''Tuesday 22nd of November 2005'''
'''Tuesday 22nd of November 2005'''
* Speaker: Scott Makeig
* Speaker: [http://redwood.berkeley.edu/seminar-info.php?id=12 Scott Makeig]
* Affiliation: Swartz Center for Computational Neuroscience, Institute for Neural Computation, UCSD  
* Affiliation: Swartz Center for Computational Neuroscience, Institute for Neural Computation, UCSD  
* Title: Viewing event-related brain dynamics from the top down
* Title: Viewing event-related brain dynamics from the top down


'''Tuesday 29th of November 2005'''
'''Tuesday 29th of November 2005'''
* Speaker: Stanley Klein
* Speaker: [http://redwood.berkeley.edu/seminar-info.php?id=13 Stanley Klein]
* Affiliation: School of Optometry, UC Berkeley  
* Affiliation: School of Optometry, UC Berkeley  
* Title: Limits of Vision and psychophysical methods
* Title: Limits of Vision and psychophysical methods


'''Tuesday 6th of December 2005'''
'''Tuesday 6th of December 2005'''
* Speaker: Special debate between Walter J. Freeman and Robert Hecht-Nielsen
* Speaker: Special debate between [http://redwood.berkeley.edu/seminar-info.php?id=15 Walter J. Freeman] and [http://redwood.berkeley.edu/seminar-info.php?id=14 Robert Hecht-Nielsen]
* Affiliation: University of California at Berkeley (Walter). University of California at San Diego (Robert)  
* Affiliation: University of California at Berkeley (Walter). University of California at San Diego (Robert)  
* Title: Waves or words in neocortex
* Title: Waves or words in neocortex


'''January 3'''
'''January 3'''
* Speaker: Dan Butts
* Speaker: [http://redwood.berkeley.edu/seminar-info.php?id=16 Dan Butts]
* Affiliation: Harvard University
* Affiliation: Harvard University
* Host: Thomas
* Host: Thomas
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'''January 17'''
'''January 17'''
* Speaker: Erhardt Barth
* Speaker: [http://redwood.berkeley.edu/seminar-info.php?id=21 Erhardt Barth]
* Affiliation: Institute for Neuro- and Bioinformatics, Luebeck, Germany
* Affiliation: Institute for Neuro- and Bioinformatics, Luebeck, Germany
* Host: Bruno
* Host: Bruno
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'''January 23 (Monday)'''
'''January 23 (Monday)'''
* Speaker: Read Montague
* Speaker: [http://redwood.berkeley.edu/seminar-info.php?id=17 Read Montague]
* Affiliation: Baylor College of Medicine
* Affiliation: Baylor College of Medicine
* Host: Bruno
* Host: Bruno
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'''February 7'''
'''February 7'''
* Speaker: Christian Wehrhahn
* Speaker: [http://redwood.berkeley.edu/seminar-info.php?id=19 Christian Wehrhahn]
* Affiliation: Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Tuebingen, Germany
* Affiliation: Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Tuebingen, Germany
* Host: Tony
* Host: Tony
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'''February 14'''
'''February 14'''
* Speaker: Jack Cowan
* Speaker: [http://redwood.berkeley.edu/seminar-info.php?id=27 Jack Cowan]
* Affiliation: U Chicago
* Affiliation: U Chicago
* Host: Bruno
* Host: Bruno

Revision as of 22:20, 21 February 2006

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  2. Make a note on this page in the Tentative Speakers section that you are going to invite a speaker. Please include your name and email as host in case somebody wants to contact you.
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  7. Notify Pachelle [2] about the seminar date.

--Kilian 21:48, 4 November 2005 (PST)

Tentative Speakers

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Previous Seminars

Tuesday 22nd of November 2005

  • Speaker: Scott Makeig
  • Affiliation: Swartz Center for Computational Neuroscience, Institute for Neural Computation, UCSD
  • Title: Viewing event-related brain dynamics from the top down

Tuesday 29th of November 2005

  • Speaker: Stanley Klein
  • Affiliation: School of Optometry, UC Berkeley
  • Title: Limits of Vision and psychophysical methods

Tuesday 6th of December 2005

  • Speaker: Special debate between Walter J. Freeman and Robert Hecht-Nielsen
  • Affiliation: University of California at Berkeley (Walter). University of California at San Diego (Robert)
  • Title: Waves or words in neocortex

January 3

  • Speaker: Dan Butts
  • Affiliation: Harvard University
  • Host: Thomas
  • Title: "Temporal hyperacuity": visual neuron function at millisecond time resolution

January 17

  • Speaker: Erhardt Barth
  • Affiliation: Institute for Neuro- and Bioinformatics, Luebeck, Germany
  • Host: Bruno
  • Title: Guiding eye movements for better communication

January 23 (Monday)

  • Speaker: Read Montague
  • Affiliation: Baylor College of Medicine
  • Host: Bruno
  • Title: Abstract plans and reward signals in a multi-round trust game

February 7

  • Speaker: Christian Wehrhahn
  • Affiliation: Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Tuebingen, Germany
  • Host: Tony
  • Title: Seeing blindsight: motion at isoluminance?

February 14

  • Speaker: Jack Cowan
  • Affiliation: U Chicago
  • Host: Bruno
  • Title: Spontaneous pattern formation in large scale brain activity: what visual migraines and hallucinations tell us about the brain

Confirmed Speakers

February 21

  • Speaker: Gerard Rinkus
  • Affiliation: Brandeis University
  • Host: Bruno
  • Title: Hierarchical Sparse Distributed Representations of Sequence Recall and Recognition
  • abstract

February 28

  • Speaker: Dario Ringach
  • Affiliation: UCLA
  • Host: thomas
  • Title: Population dynamics in primary visual cortex
  • abstract

March 7

  • Speaker: Michael Wu
  • Affiliation: Gallant lab/UC Berkeley
  • Host: Bruno
  • Title: TBA
  • abstract

March 14

  • Speaker: Mate Lengyel
  • Affiliation: Gatsby Unit/UCL London
  • Host: fritz
  • Title: Firing rates and phases in the hippocampus: what are they good for?
  • abstract

March 21

  • Speaker: Mark Schnitzer
  • Affiliation: Stanford University
  • Host: Amir
  • Title: TBA
  • abstract

April 4

  • Speaker: Odelia Schwartz
  • Affiliation: The Salk Institute
  • Host: Bruno
  • Title: Natural images and cortical representation
  • abstract

April 11

  • Speaker: Charles Anderson
  • Affiliation: Washington University School of Medicine
  • Host: Bruno
  • Title: Population Coding in V1
  • abstract

April 18

  • Speaker: Risto Miikkulainen
  • Affiliation: The University of Texas at Austin
  • Host: Bruno
  • Title: COMPUTATIONAL MAPS IN THE VISUAL CORTEX
  • abstract

April 25

  • Speaker: Tim Lewis
  • Affiliation: UC Davis
  • Host: Thomas
  • Title: tba
  • abstract

May 2

  • Speaker: Dileep George
  • Affiliation: Numenta
  • Host: Bruno
  • Title: TBA