Symposium - "Neural Computation"

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Monday, October 7, 2019

08:30 – 16:15

Rämistrasse 59, 8001 Zürich – RAA G01

Time

08:30 – 08:40 h

Welcome

Prof. Dr. Giacomo Indiveri, Institute of Neuroinformatics

08:45 – 09:30 h

Dr. Lisa Genzel, Donders Center for Neuroscience, Nijmegen

“Creating Knowledge: Sleep, Memory and Novelty”

09:30 - 10:15 h

Dr. Christian Tetzlaff, University of Göttingen, Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience, Göttingen

“The interactions of adaptive processes on different time scales”

10:15 - 10:30 h

Coffee Break / in front of lecture hall

10:30 – 11:15 h

Prof. Dr. Susanne Schreiber, Humboldt-University, Bernstein Center, Berlin

“Elephants from mosquitos: How single-cell properties determine network behavior”

11:15 – 12:00 h

Prof. Dr. Rafael Polania, ETH Zurich, Decision Neuroscience Lab, Zurich

“Theoretical, neuro-computational and causal foundations of perception, motivation and action”

12:00 - 13:00 h

Break

13:00 – 13:45 h

Prof. Dr. Valerio Mante, University of Zurich, Inst. of Neuroinformatics, Zurich

“Behavioral and neural mechanisms of cognition”

13:45 – 14:30 h

Prof. Dr. Tatjana Tchumatchenko, MPG for Brain Research, Frankfurt

“Neural dynamics across scales”

14:30 – 14:45 h

Coffee Break / in front of lecture hall

14:45 – 15:30 h

Prof. Dr. Tim Vogels, University of Oxford, Center for Neural Circuits and Behaviour, Oxford

“Understanding and manipulating recurrent neural dynamics.”

15:30 – 16:15 h

Prof. Dr. Marcel Oberländer, MPG, Caesar ‘In Silico Brain Sciences’, Bonn

“Towards brain-wide models of task-related ‘nested’ circuits underlying sensory-guided behaviors”