The Swartz Initiative in Theorethical Neuroscience at Yale
Seminar Series Schedule: 2007-2008
(For updates to this website, please email moran.furman@yale.edu )
 
When: 4pm
Where: Dome room, Sterling Hall of Medicine (SHM) C-500, 333 Cedar St.

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Friday Sang-hun Lee (Seoul National University)
July 18, 2008 Hierarchy of direction-tuned motion adaptation in human visual cortex [Abstract]
2007
Friday Thierry Emonet (MCDB, Yale)
September 14, 2007 Optimization of the cellular response and searching strategy in bacterial chemotaxis [Abstract]
Monday Symposium on Neurobiological Basis of Timing and Anticipation
September 24, 2007 Location: Cohen Auditorium, Child Study Center at Yale

Organizers: Mark Laubach and Xiao-Jing Wang
Sponsor: Swartz Initiative for Theoretical Neurobiology at Yale

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Friday Jonathan Wallis (UC Berkeley)
October 5, 2007 The functional architecture of reward in the frontal lobe [Abstract]
Friday Eric Shea-Brown (NYU)
October 12, 2007 Tuned correlation transfer and consequences for coding
[Abstract]
Thursday Zack Mainen (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
November 15, 2007 Neural Mechanisms in Olfactory-guided Decisions
Noon
Friday Stefano Fusi (Columbia University)
November 16, 2007 The importance of neural diversity in complex cognitive tasks
[Abstract]
Friday
December 7, 2007 Jose-Manuel Alonso (SUNY State College of Optometry)
Receptive fields and response gain in early visual processing
Friday Robert Shapley (Center for Neural Science, NYU)
December 14, 2007 The surprising linearity and even more surprising nonlinearities in V1 cortex
NOTICE THE SPECIAL TIME:
When: 3pm
Where: Dome Room, SHM C-500
[Abstract]
Tuesday Kenji Doya (Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, Japan)
January 15, 2008 The Roles of Serotonin and Dopamine in Actions for Delayed Rewards
[Abstract]
Friday Guoqiang Bi (University of Pittsburgh)
January 25, 2008 Dynamics and plasticity of reverberatory activity in neuronal circuits
[Abstract]
Friday
David Redish (University of Minnesota)
February 15, 2008 Decision-making strategies in hippocampus and striatum - from cognition to automation of behavior [Abstract]
Friday Christiane Linster (Cornell University)
February 29, 2008 Modulation of olfactory perception by experience [Abstract]
Thursday Kenji Morita (RIKEN Brain Science Institute, Japan)
March 6, 2008 Working Memory Circuit with Nested Spatial Maps [Abstract]
Friday Sungho Hong (University of Washington, Seattle)
March 7, 2008 Single Neuron Computation: from Dynamics to Coding [Abstract]
Friday David Sheinberg (Brown University)
April 4, 2008 Seeing, knowing, remembering: Dynamic processing in primate temporal cortex
Friday Jeff Law (University of Pennsylvania)
April 18, 2008 Mechanisms of Learning a Visual Discrimination Task [Abstract]
Friday Alexender Huk (UT Austin)
May 16, 2008 Neural basis of 3D motion perception: Integrating (and breaking) existing models of motion and depth processing [Abstract]
Friday Dr. Paul Chadderton (Rutgers, Newark)
June 13, 2008 High-fidelity transmission of sensory information via cerebellar granule cells
11am revealed by single axon recordings in vivo [Abstract]

Past talks: 2006-2007 series: [Click Here]