| 22 February |
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| 4:00 PM |
Registration desk opens |
| 6:00 |
Welcome reception, cocktails and buffet |
| 7:30 |
Opening remarks |
| 7:45 |
Hippocampal-neocortical interactions, up-states, and fast-forward replay of neocortical memory episodes, Bruce McNaughton (invited) | |
| 8:45-11:30 |
Poster session I |
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| 23 February |
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| 8:30-12:00 |
Cerebellar motor learning: From behavioral studies to system biology model of LTD, Mitsuo Kawato (invited) [Cancelled] |
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Motor learning with unstable neural representations, Uri Rokni, Andrew Richardson, Emilio Bizzi, Sebastian Seung |
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Sleep and learning, Daniel Margoliash (invited) |
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Spike latencies in retinal ganglion cells encode spatial image details, Tim Gollisch, Markus Meister |
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Neural coding of natural signals: Theory, computation, and data, Michael Lewicki (invited) |
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Bayesian inference underlies contraction bias, Paymon Hosseini, Yonatan Loewenstein |
| 2:00-4:50 |
Dendritic arithmetic: Some new twists and curves, Bartlett Mel (invited) |
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Small fields change spike timing: A functional role of local-field potentials?, Yuzhuo Su, Thomas Radman, Marom Bikson, Lucas Parra |
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Cerebellar glomeruli: Can limited extracellular calcium propagate information among distant synapses?, David Eagleman, Olivier Coenen, Vladimir Mitsner, Thomas Bartol, Terrence Sejnowski |
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Testing hypotheses about computation and coding in the visual system, Sheila Nirenberg (invited) |
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A model of temporal integration during electrical stimulation of the human retina, Alan Horsager, Scott Greenwald, Geoff Boynton, Mark Humayun, Robert Greenberg, James Weiland, Matthew McMahon, Ione Fine |
| 4:50-5:10 |
Spotlight presentations, posters II-17, II-47, II-63, II-84, II-108 |
| 7:30-11:30 |
Poster session II |
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| 24 February |
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| 8:30-12:00 |
A bottom up visual saliency map in the primary visual cortex: Theory and its experimental tests, Li Zhaoping (invited) |
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Equalization of ocular dominance columns induced by an activity dependent learning rule and the maturation of inhibition, Taro Toyoizumi, Kenneth Miller |
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How thalamic circuits change visual signals en route from retina to cortex, Judith Hirsch (invited) |
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Retinal oscillations carry visual information to cortex, Kilian Koepsell, Xin Wang, Yichun Wei, Qingbo Wang, Vishal Vaingankar, Judith Hirsch, Friedrich Sommer |
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Coding 3D by 3V: How sensor motion constrains sensory coding, Ehud Ahissar (invited) |
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From spikes to space: Reconstructing features of the environment from spikes alone, Vladimir Itskov, Carina Curto |
| 2:00-4:50 |
On the agnosticism of spikes: Saccades, salience, and attention in LIP, Michael Goldberg (invited) |
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Medial prefrontal cortex and the temporal control of action, Mark Laubach, Nandakumar Narayanan |
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Hemodynamic correlates of a perceptual decision, Mehrdad Jazayeri, Justin Gardner, David Heeger |
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Planning and decision-making in parieto-frontal circuits, Richard Andersen (invited) |
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Neural correlates of tactile detection: Combined MEG and biophysically based computational modeling, Stephanie Jones, Dominique Pritchett, Steven Stufflebeam, Matti Hämäläinen, Christopher Moore |
| 4:50-5:10 |
Spotlight presentations, posters III-29, III-42, III-49, III-67, III-90 |
| 7:30-11:30 |
Poster session III |
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| 25 February |
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| 8:30-11:50 |
Mechanisms of learning and attention in the auditory system of the barn owl, Eric Knudsen (invited) |
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Spikes in the auditory forebrain: Surprise, not intensity, Patrick Gill, Frederic Theunissen |
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Spike timing-dependent plasticity and the didactic reorganization of cortical receptive fields, Joshua Young, Wioletta Waleszczyk, Chun Wang, Mike Calford, Bogdan Dreher, Klaus Obermayer |
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Unraveling fine-scale and cell-type specificity of cortical circuits, Ed Callaway (invited) |
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Functional constraints do not cause observed correlations between maximal conductances in an identified neuron, Adam Taylor, Eve Marder |
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Synchronized excitation and inhibition during spontaneous and evoked response in the barrel cortex, Michael Okun, Ilan Lampl |
| 2:00-4:00 |
A neural mechanism for decision-making, or how I learned to stop worrying and love the bound, Michael Shadlen (invited) |
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Role of serotonin in delayed reward choice in humans, Nicolas Schweighofer, Saori Tanaka, Kazuhiro Shishida, Mathieu Bertin, Cheol Han, Yasumasa Okamoto, Shigeto Yamawaki, Kenji Doya |
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Credit assignment with Bayesian reward estimation, Constantin Rothkopf, Dana Ballard |
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Just decide: Computational studies of intertemporal choice in humans and monkeys, Paul Glimcher (invited) |
