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November 2007
Thursday, November 8th, 2007
4:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Seminar
Topic to be announced.
Andrew Chesher,
professor of economics,
University College London,
Friday, November 9th, 2007
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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William Bennett Munro Memorial Seminar
The Specter of the Telescope: Radical Instrumentalism from Galileo to Hooke
Ofer Gal,
lecturer in the history and philosophy of science,
University of Sydney,
Monday, November 12th, 2007
4:00pm
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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,
Thursday, November 15th, 2007
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Brain, Mind, and Society Seminar
Opportunity Costs and Response Rates: How Dopamine Helps Us Choose How Hard to Work
Yael Niv,
senior research assistant,
Center for the Study of Brain, Mind, and Behavior,
Princeton University,
Tuesday, November 20th, 2007
4:00pm
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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,
Tuesday, November 27th, 2007
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Social and Information Sciences Laboratory (SISL) Seminar
Innovation Diffusion in Heterogeneous Populations: Contagion, Social Influence, and Social Learning
H. Peyton Young,
professor of economics, University of Oxford,
and professor of economics, emeritus, The Johns Hopkins University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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William Bennett Munro Memorial Seminar
Archipelagic Macbeth
John Kerrigan,
professor of English,
University of Cambridge,
Friday, November 30th, 2007
7:30pm
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10:00pm
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