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Friday, April 8th, 2011
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Constructive Cortical Computation
Rodney Douglas, professor, Institute of Neuroinformatics, UZH/ETH, Zurich,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar—cancelled

Topic to be announced.
Robert Nowak, professor of electrical and computer engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Topic to be announced.
Reggie Edgerton, professor of integrative biology and physiology, UCLA,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Fine Spatial Vision with Jittering Eyes
Michele Rucci, associate professor of psychology and biomedical engineering, Boston University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Dark Computation in the Neocortex: How the Power of the Neocortex May Mostly Reside in 'Invisible' Dendritic Computations
Bartlett Mel, associate professor of biomedical engineering, USC,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Neurogrid: Emulating a Million Neurons in the Cortex
Kwabena Boahen, Stanford University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Neural Computations in the Retina and Beyond
Markus Meister, professor of molecular and cellular biology, Harvard University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Mechanisms of Associative Learning in Young and Aging Brain
John Disterhoft, professor of physics, Northwestern University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Topic to be announced.
Francisco Valero-Cuevas, associate professor of biomedical engineering and of biokinesiology and physical the, USC,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

How to Grow a Mind: Statistics, Structure and Abstraction
Josh Tenebaum, associate professor of cognitive science and computation, MIT,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Neocortical Contributions to Individual Orienting Decisions in the Rat
Carlos Brody, professor of molecular biology, Princeton University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Probing the Natural Scene by Echolocation in Bats
Cynthia Moss, professor of psychology, University of Maryland,
10:00am 11:00am
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Thesis Seminar

Dynamic DNA Strand Displacement Circuits
David Yu Zhang, graduate student in computation and neural systems, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Understanding the Neural Networks of Attention: a New Global Player in Inferotemporal Cortex?
Winrich Freiwald, assistant professor of neural systems, The Rockefeller University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

The Normalization Model of Attention
David Heeger, professor of psychology, New York University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Genetics and Immunology of Narcolepsy and Hypocretin
Emmanuel Mignot, professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, Stanford University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Thesis Seminar

Olfactory Object Recognition and Generalization in the Insect Brain
Kai Shen, graduate student in computation and neural systems, Caltech,
3:30pm 4:30pm
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Thesis Seminar

Transfer at C. elegans Synapses
Anusha Narayan, graduate student in computation and neural systems, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Deep Learning with Multiplicative Interactions
Geoffrey Hinton, University of Toronto,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Optogenetics: Development and Application
Karl Deisseroth, assistant professor of bioengineering and of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, Stanford University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computational and Neural Systems Seminar—cancelled

Topic to be announced.
Michael Jordan, professor chemical engineering and materials science, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, UC Berkeley,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Completely Random Measures for Bayesian Nonparametrics
Michael I. Jordan, professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, Computer Scinece and Statistics, UC Berkeley,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar—cancelled

Topic to be announced.
Christiane Linster, professor of computational physiology, Cornell University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Technology for High-Resolution Functional Imaging of the Human Brain
Larry Wald, Massachusetts General Hospital,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Attention can profoundly affect what we do and do not perceive
John Maunsell, professor of neurobiology, Harvard University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Generic Reinforcement Learning Agents
Marcus Hutter, professor, Research School of Information Sciences and Engineering, Australian National University,
2:00pm 4:00pm
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Thesis Seminar

Connectivity of the Primate Brain from Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Dirk Neumann, graduate student in computation and neural systems, Caltech,
4:15pm 5:15pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Maps, Connections and In-vivo Imaging in the Monkey Brain
Kadharbatcha Saleem, researcher, National Institute of Mental Health,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Next Generation Large-Scale Chronically Implantable Precision Motorized Microdrive Arrays for Freely Behaving Animals
Jun Yamamoto, professor of brain cognitive science, MIT,
3:00pm 5:00pm
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Thesis Seminar

Interactions between Hippocampal Areas CA3 and CA1 during Slow-wave Sleep
Ming Gu, graduate student in computation and neural systems, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Anatomical, Physiological, and Pharmacological Properties Underlying Hippocampal Sensorimotor Integration
Brian Bland, professor of psychology, University of Calgary,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

What Robotics and Control May Yet Learn from the Brain
Jean-Jacques Slotine, professor of mechanical engineering and information science, MIT,
3:00pm 5:00pm
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Thesis Seminar

Multiple Forms of Valuation in the Human Brain
Klaus Wunderlich, graduate student in computation and neural systems, Caltech,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Revealing Network Neural Mechanism of Adaptive Social Behavior
Naotaka Fujii, Laboratory for Adaptive Intelligence & BTCC Interactive Brain Communication Unit, BSI, RIKEN,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar—cancelled

Carlos Brody, professor of molecular biology, Princeton University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

400 Years Later: What Does the Hippocampus Do?
Larry Swanson, professor of biological sciences, USC,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Unraveling Fine-Scale and Cell-Type Specificity of Cortical Circuits
Edward M. Callaway, professor of systems neurobiology, Salk Institute for Biological Studies,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

The Role of Basal Ganglia-Forebrain Circuits for Vocal Learning
Michale Fee, associate professor of computational and systems neuroscience , MIT,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Neuronal Oscillations as Instruments of Sensory Selection
Charles Schroeder, professor of psychiatry, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Do We Perceive or Infer the Time When We Decided to Act?
William P. Banks, professor of psychology, California State Polytechnic University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Advancing the Legacy of William James: The Radically Empirical Study of the Mind
B. Allan Wallace, president, Santa Barbara Institute for Consciousness Studies,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Memory Formation in the Hippocampal Formation: A Multi-region Analysis
James Knierim, assistant professor of neurobiology, University of Texas Medical School at Houston,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems and Sloan-Swartz Seminar

Sensory-Motor Integration and Plasticity in Spatial Orientation
Gary Paige, professor and chairman, Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar—cancelled

Learning from Multiple Measurements
Sam Roweis, associate professor of computer science, University of Toronto,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Anesthesia: A Tool for the Study of Consciousness and Cognition
Mike Alkire, associate professor of anesthesiology and perioperative care fellow, UC Irvine,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Social Environment Affects the Expression of Chemical Signals and the Frequency of Mating in Drosophila Melanogaster
Joel Levine, assistant professor of biology, University of Toronto,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Optimality in Movement Planning
Michael Landy, professor of psychology and neural science, New York University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Social Affective Neuroscience in Japan
Hidehiko Takahashi, Department of Molecular Neuroimaging, clinical neuroimaging section, National Institute of Radiological Sciences,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Perceptual Learning, Adaptive Learning, and Learning Technology
Phil Kellman, professor of cognitive psychology, UCLA,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

The Blue Brain Project
Henry Markram, project director, Blue Brain Project, and director, Center for Neuroscience and Technology, École Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar—cancelled

Enigmatic Mushroom Bodies, Anosmia, and Insect Brain Evolution
Nicholas Strausfeld, professor of neurobiology, University of Arizona,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Topic to be announced.
David Fitzpatrick, professor of neurobiology, Duke University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Eyes Smarter Than Scientists Believed: Neural Computations in the Retina
Mark Meister, professor of biology, MCB Department and Center for Brain Science, Harvard University,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Toward a New Science of Connectomics
Sebastian Seung, Howard Hughes Medical Institute and Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Visual Working Memory and Distributed Cortical Processing
Charles Gray, professor of biomedical sciences, Center for Computational Biology, Montana State University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

On the Nature of Abstraction
Robert Irwin, environmental artist and sculptor,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Behavioral Variation in Production and Plasticity of Adult Birdsong
Michael Brainard, assistant professor of physiology, UC San Francisco,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar—CANCELLED

Wulfram Gerstner, professor of computational science, École Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

When the Signal is the Noise: Stochastic Synchronization
Bard Ermentrout, Professor of Computational Biology, University of Pittsburgh,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Topic to be announced.
Michael Brainard, assistant professor of physiology, UC San Francisco,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Sparse Time-Frequency Representations and the Neural Coding of Sound
Marcelo Magnasco, professor of physics, The Rockefeller University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Internally Advanced Cell Assembly Sequences in the Hippocampus: A Candidate Mechanism for Episodic Memory Recall
Gyorgy Buzsaki, professor, Center for Molecular and Behavioral Neuroscience, Rutgers University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Object Motion Sensitivity and Adaptation in Retinal Circuitry
Stephen Baccus, assistant professor of neurobiology, Stanford University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

The Structural and Functional Frontiers of Awareness
David Edelman, The Neurosciences Institute, San Diego,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar—CANCELLED

B. Alan Wallace, founder and president, Santa Barbara Institute for the Interdisciplinary Study of Consciousness,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computational Molecular Biology Seminar

Hippocampal Contributions to Aging Memory
Carol Barnes, professor in cognition and neural systems, University of Arizona,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

The Next Generation of Neural Networks
Geoffrey Hinton, professor of computer science, University of Toronto,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Real-Time Adaptive Signal Processing
Yoav Freund, professor of computer science, UC San Diego,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Memory and How it Fails: Unraveling Mechanisms and Finding Cures for Cognitive Disorders
Alcino Silva, professor of neurobiology, UCLA,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Mapping the Microcircuitry of Attention: Attentional Modulation Varies across Cell Classes in Visual Area V4
John Reynolds, Systems Neurobiology Laboratory, Salk Institute for Biological Sciences,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar

Topic to be announced.
Greg Berns, associate professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, Emory University,