Week 1: (Wednesday, July 27th – Sunday, July 31st)
Date
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Lectures
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Lecturer
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Start
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End
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Location
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Wed. Jul 27th
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Day 0 – Welcome!
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Welcome remarks & welcome dinner
MBL Orientation Presentation
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5:45 PM
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10:00 PM
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Meet in Swope lobby @ 5:45pm Welcome remarks, Loeb 260 Dinner following, 46 Millfield
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Thu. Jul 28th
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Day 1 – Math/Biophysics
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Course introductions
Course introduction presentation
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M. Fee M. Goldman
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9:00 AM
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9:30 AM
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Candle House 104-105
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Biophysics bootcamp
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M. Fee
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9:45 AM
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12:15 PM
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Candle House 104-105
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Linear Algebra & Diff Eq & SVD Bootcamp
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M. Goldman
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2:00 PM
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5:00 PM
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Candle House 105
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Group sports! Volleyball, Soccer, and Frisbee
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5:15 pm
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6:30 pm
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Meet in front of Swope, we'll walk to the park
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MATLAB tutorial (optional)
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TAs
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7:45 PM
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8:45 PM
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Loeb 260
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Fri. Jul 29th
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Day 2 – Math/Biophysics
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Nonlinear dynamics and bifurcations
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B. Ermentrout
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9:00 AM
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10:25 AM
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Candle House 104-105
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Ion channels, conductance-based models
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J. Huguenard
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10:50 AM
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12:15 PM
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Candle House 104-105
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Passive cable theory
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M. Fee
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2:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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Candle House 105
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XPP & channels tutorial
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B. Ermentrout
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3:15PM
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5:30 PM
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Loeb 260
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Backyard Brains
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G. Gage
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8:00 PM
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10:00 PM
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Loeb 260
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Sun. Jul 31st
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Sunday dinner @ 46 Millfield, 6:00 PM
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Week 2: (Monday, August 1st – Sunday, August 7th)
Date
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Lectures
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Lecturer
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Start
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End
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Location
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Mon. Aug 1st
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Day 3 – Biophysics
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Active Dendrites
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B. Mel
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9:00 AM
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10:25 AM
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Candle House 104-105
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Probability, Info Measures, Latent Variables Tutorial
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U. Eden
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10:50 AM
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12:15 AM
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Candle House 104-105
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Tue. Aug 2nd
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Day 4 – Coding
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Intro to Coding, Adaptation & Biophysics
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A. Fairhall
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9:00 AM
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11:00 AM
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Candle House 104-105
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Retinal Coding & Circuitry with Synapse Dynamics
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S. Baccus
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11:15 AM
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12:15 AM
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Candle House 104-105
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Generalized Linear Models
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U. Eden
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2:00 PM
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3:30 PM
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Candle House 105
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PS#1 Presentation PS#2 Assigned
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8:00 PM
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9:30 PM
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Loeb 260
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Wed. Aug 3rd
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Day 5 - Statistical learning, data analysis
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Tutorial Classifiers & Probablistic Data Analysis
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S. Solla
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9:00 AM
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10:25 AM
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Candle House 104-105
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High-Dimensional Statistics with Compressed Sensing
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S. Ganguli
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10:50 AM
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12:15 PM
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Candle House 104-105
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Unified Framework for Machine Learning & Statistics
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S. Ganguli
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2:00 PM
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3:30 PM
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Candle House 105
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BBQ
Comedy Improv workshop
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6:00 PM
8:00 PM
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8:00 PM
10:00 PM
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Loeb courtyard
Loeb 260
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Thu. Aug 4th
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Day 6 – Statistical learning, data analysis
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Analyzing Brain Wide Recording During Behavior
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J. Fitzgerald
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9:00 AM
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10:25 AM
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Candle House 104-105
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Tempotron
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H. Sompolinsky
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10:50 AM
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12:15 PM
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Candle House 104-105
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Linear Network Theory Tutorial
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M. Goldman
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2:00 PM
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3:30 PM
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Candle House 105
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Fri. Aug 5th
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Day 7 – Circuits
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Evidence Accumulation
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C. Brody
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9:00 AM
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10:25 AM
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Candle House 104-105
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Nonlinear Networks & Neural Integration
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M. Goldman
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10:50 AM
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12:15 PM
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Candle House 104-105
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Hippocampal & EC Circuitry
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L. Frank
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2:00 PM
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3:30 PM
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Candle House 105
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Sun. Aug 7th
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Sunday dinner @ 46 Millfield, 6:00 PM
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Week 3: (Monday, August 8th – Sunday, August 14th)
Date
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Lectures
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Lecturer
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Start
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End
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Location
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Mon. Aug 8th
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Day 8 – Hippocampal coding & circuits
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Grid Cell Experiments
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I. Fiete
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9:00 AM
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10:25 AM
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Candle House 104-105
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Grid Cells Dynamics and Coding
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I. Fiete
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10:50 AM
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12:15 PM
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Candle House 104-105
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PS#2 Presentation
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8:00 PM
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9:30 PM
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Loeb 260
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Tue. Aug 9th
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Day 9 – Oscillations
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Multi-Taper Spectral Analysis
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E. Brown
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9:00 AM
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10:25 AM
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Candle House 104-105
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Circuit Mechanisms and Function of Oscillations
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N. Kopell
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10:50 AM
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12:15 PM
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Candle House 104-105
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Lunchtime panel: "What are the big questions in neuroscience?"
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L. Abbott, E. Brown, I. Fiete, N. Kopell, K. Miller
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12:30 PM
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1:45 PM
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Meigs Room, Swope center
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Central Pattern Generation
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E. Marder
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2:00 PM
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3:30 PM
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Candle House 105
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Wed. Aug 10th
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Day 10 – Cortical circuits; learning
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Balanced Networks
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H. Sompolinsky
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9:00 AM
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10:25 AM
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Candle House 104-105
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Intro to Learning Theory
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S. Solla
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10:50 AM
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12:15 PM
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Candle House 104-105
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Lunchtime panel: "To what extent do biological details matter in understanding the brain?"
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E.Marder, H.Sompolinsky
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12:30 PM
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2:00 PM
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Meigs Room,Swope Center
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Thu. Aug 11th
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Day 11 – Plasticity, predictive coding
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Hebbian & Homeostatic Chalk Talk
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K. Miller
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9:00 AM
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10:25 AM
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Candle House 104-105
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Predictive Coding Framework for Dynamical Systems
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S. Deneve
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10:50 AM
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12:15 PM
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Candle House 104-105
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Project Proposals due at 8:00 PM
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Fri. Aug 12th
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Day 12 – Reinforcement learning
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FORCE learning
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L. Abbott
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9:00 AM
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10:25 AM
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Candle House 104-105
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Topic of Choice
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L. Abbott
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10:50 AM
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12:15 PM
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Candle House 104-105
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Project Proposals
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2:00 PM
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6:00 PM
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Loeb 263
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Sun. Aug 14th
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Sunday dinner @ 46 Millfield, 6:00 PM
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Week 4: (Monday, August 15th – Sunday, August 21s)
Date
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Lectures
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Lecturer
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Start
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End
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Location
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Mon. Aug 15th
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Day 13 – Motor/Reinforcement Learning
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Reinforcement Learning
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P. Dayan
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9:00 AM
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10:25 AM
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Candle House 104-105
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Motor Control
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D. Wolpert
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10:50 AM
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12:15 PM
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Candle House 104-105
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Boat Trip Group 1 -- meet at dock (be on time!)
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1:15 PM
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3:00 PM
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Tue. Aug 16th
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Day 14 – Basal Ganglia Learning/Dynamics
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Birdsong dynamics & learning
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M. Fee
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9:00 AM
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12:15 PM
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Candle House 104-105
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Boat Trip Group 2
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1:15 PM
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3:00 PM
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Dock
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Wed. Aug 17th
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Day 15 – Natural images, higher coding
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Density Models of Natural Images & Implications
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E. Simoncelli
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9:00 AM
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10:25 AM
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Candle House 104-105
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Cognitive Mapping
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J. Gallant
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10:50 AM
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12:15 PM
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Candle House 104-105
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BBQ
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6:00 PM
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8:00 PM
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Loeb courtyard
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Thu. Aug 18th
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Day 16 – Principles of learning
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Cognitive Learning, Hierarchical Bayes Models
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J. Tenenbaum
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9:00 AM
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10:25 AM
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Candle House 104-105
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Deriving Single Neuron Function & Plasticity
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D. Chklovskii
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10:50 AM
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12:15 PM
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Candle House 104-105
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Lunchtime panel: Do we need a new math for neuroscience?
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J. Tenenbaum B. Ermentrout S. Ganguli
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12:45 PM
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1:45 PM
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Meigs Room, swope center
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Fri. Aug 19th
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Day 17 – Cortical Microcircuitry
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Cortical Interneurons
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M. Geffen
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9:00 AM
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10:25 AM
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Candle House 104-105
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Pedagogical Role of Interneurons
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T. Sejnowski
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10:50 AM
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12:15 PM
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Candle House 104-105
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Scientific ethics panel
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12:30 PM
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2:45 PM
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Swope, Meigs room
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Women in neuroscience discussion
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M. Geffen S. Solla
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9:15pm
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breakroom (Loeb 256)
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Sun. Aug 21st
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Sunday dinner @ 46 Millfield, 6:00 PM
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Week 5: (Monday, August 22nd – Tuesday, August 23rd)
Date
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Lectures
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Lecturer
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Start
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End
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Location
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Mon. Aug 22nd
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Day 18
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Work on projects
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All day
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Loeb 260
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Tue. Aug 23rd
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Day 19
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Final presentations
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9:30 AM
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10:40 AM
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Candle House 104-105
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Group photo
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10:40 AM
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11:10 AM
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Final presentations
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11:10 AM
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12:20 PM
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Candle House 104-105
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Final Presentations
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2:00 PM
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2:50 PM
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Final presentations
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3:10 PM
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4:00 PM
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Banquet dinner -- Swope, Meigs room
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6:00 PM
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10:00 PM
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