Workshops, Cosyne 2010
March 1-2, 2010
Snow Bird, Utah
Workshop program booklet (PDF)
Day 1: March 1, 2010
Optical tools applied in vivo: cell classes, correlations, and functional connectivity in cortical populations (Jessica Cardin, Mark Histed, Andrea Benucci)
The diversity of spike-triggered LFPs (Harvey Swadlow, Jose-Manuel Alonso)
Correlations between the activity of sensory neurons and behavior (Hendrikje Nienborg, Marlene Cohen)
Persistent neural activity: mechanisms and functional roles (Mark Goldman)
Multi-Scale Complex Dynamics in the Brain (Robert Haslinger, Gordon Pipa)
Linearity and its discontents -- Is there life in a post-STRF world? (Stephen David, Yale Cohen, Jonathan Fritz)
Has optimality reached a dead-end? (Bruno B. Averbeck, Alex Pouget)
Day 2: March 2, 2010
Optical tools applied in vivo: cell classes, correlations, and functional connectivity in cortical populations (Jessica Cardin, Mark Histed, Andrea Benucci)
Decision making and learning: beyond the basics (Hyojung Seo, Tim Behrens)
High-level perception as Bayesian inference (Wei Ji Ma, Konrad Kording)
The sampling hypothesis: relating neural variability to perception and learning (Pietro Berkes, Mate Lengyel, Jozsef Fiser)
New evidence and theories on memory encoding, consolidation, and recall (Francesco Battaglia, Pavel M. Itskov)
Determinants of functional biases in sensory tuning across cortical laminae and regions (Heather Read, Poppy Crum)
Early olfactory circuits in insects and rodents (Dinu F. Albeanu, Glenn Turner)