| Time |
Speaker |
Title |
| 9/20, 10:15 a.m. |
All |
Greeting & Salutations from Adrienne, David & Fred[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 9/20, 10:30 a.m. |
John Hopfield
Princeton, IAS |
How Have Experiment and Theory Informed Each Other in the Past 25 Years?[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 9/20, 2:00 p.m. |
Karl Deisseroth
Stanford |
Experimental Approaches to Psychiatric Disorders[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 9/21, 9:00 a.m. |
David Kleinfeld
UCSD & KITP |
Primer on Classical Brain Connectivity[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 9/21, 11:00 a.m. |
Van Wedeen
Harvard Med. |
Tracing Neuronal Connections on an Areal Basis with DTI[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 9/21, 1:45 p.m. |
David Heeger
NYU |
Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Activity in Human Visual Cortex[Slides][Podcast][Vid][Aud][Cam] |
| 9/21, 4:00 p.m. |
R. Clay Reid
Harvard Med. |
Experimental Approaches to Delineating Signal Pathways |
| 9/22, 9:00 a.m. |
Anirvan Ghosh
UCSD |
Molecular Approaches to Unraveling Circuits[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 9/22, 11:00 a.m. |
Stephen Smith
Stanford Med. |
Synaptic Architecture of the Brain[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 9/22, 1:45 p.m. |
Chuck Stevens
Salk Inst. & KITP |
Principles That Govern the Structure of Arbors[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 9/22, 4:00 p.m. |
Adrienne Fairhall
UW & KITP |
Open Theoretical Issues and the Potential Impact of New Technologies[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 9/23, 9:00 a.m. |
Ralph Greenspan
Neurosciences Inst. |
The Present and Future Face of Behavioral Genetics[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 9/23, 11:00 a.m. |
Dmitri Chklovskii
Howard Hughes Med. & KITP |
Hold That Thought: Networks that Support Persistence[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 9/23, 1:45 p.m. |
Axel Nimmerjahn
Stanford |
Optical Imaging of Cell Dynamics in Behaving Animals |
| 9/23, 4:00 p.m. |
Richard Hahnloser
ETH & KITP |
Neural Theory and Practice of Song Learning[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 9/24, 9:00 a.m. |
Edward Callaway
Salk Inst. |
Rabies-based Tools to Elucidate Circuits and Link Connectivity to Function |
| 9/24, 11:00 a.m. |
Srinivas Turaga
MIT & KITP |
Constructing the Connectome to Deconstruct the Brain[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 9/27, 10:00 a.m. |
Winfried Denk
MPI |
Structural Neurobiology, The New Old Bottleneck |
| 09/27, 12:15 p.m. |
Fred Wolf
MPI & KITP |
Perturbing Neural Circuit Dynamics[Podcast][Aud][Cam]
KITP Blackboard Lunch |
| 9/28, 9:30 a.m. |
Jimmy Zhou
Yale |
Cholinergic Network in the Retina: From Development to Computation[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 9/28, 11:00 a.m. |
Alla Karpova
Howard Hughes Med. |
Optimizing Behavior in Variable and Competitive Environments |
| 9/28, 2:30 p.m. |
All |
Organizational Meeting |
| 9/29, 9:30 a.m. |
Elad Schneidman
Weizmann Inst. & KITP |
Correlated Neural Population Codes and Optimal Networks[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 9/29, 11:00 a.m. |
Stephen Baccus
Stanford |
Understanding Inhibitory Circuits in the Retina[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 9/30, 9:30 a.m. |
David Perkel
UW |
Functions and Mechanisms of Behavioral Variability During Motor Learning[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 9/30, 11:30 a.m. |
Anne Churchland
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory |
Spiking Variability as a Window into Neural Computation[Slides][Podcast][Vid][Aud][Cam] |
| 9/30, 2:00 p.m. |
All |
Group Discussion: High Order Correlations and Maximum Entropy Models of Population Activity in Retina and Cortex |
| 10/01, 9:30 a.m. |
Jason Kerr
MPI & KITP |
Release the Hounds: Imaging Activity in Neuronal Populations in the Freely Moving Animal |
| 10/01, 11:00 a.m. |
Albert Compte
IDIBAPS & KITP |
A Sensory-executive Circuit Model for Visual Selective Attention[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/01, 2:00 p.m. |
Eran Mukamel
Harvard & KITP |
Shaky, Spiky and Sharp: Neural Visual Inference for Hyperacuity amid Fixational Eye Movements[Slides][Podcast][Vid][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/04, 10:00 a.m. |
Jeffrey Magee
Howard Hughes Inst. |
Processing and Storage in Neuronal Dendrites[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/04, 12:00 p.m. |
Jeffrey Magee
Howard Hughes Inst. |
Processing and Storage in Neuronal Dendrites, Cont'd[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/04, 3:30 p.m. |
Raoul-Martin Memmesheimer
Radboud University, Nijmegen & KITP |
Nonlinear Dendrites, Hippocampal Ripples, and Association of Spike Patterns |
| 10/05, 9:30 a.m. |
Mark Ellisman
UCSD |
Multiscale Imaging of the Nervous System: Where's the Dark Matter? |
| 10/05, 11:00 a.m. |
Robert Gütig
Hebrew Univ. & KITP |
Spike-timing Based Neuronal Information Processing: Applications to Vision and Speech[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/06, 9:30 a.m. |
Jackie Schiller
Technion |
Non Linear Dendritic Integration in Neocortical Pyramidal Neurons[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/06, 11:00 a.m. |
Guoqiang Bi
University of Science and Technology of China |
Self-organizing Plasticity in Small Neuronal Networks[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/07, 9:30 a.m. |
Peter Latham
Univ. College & KITP |
Probabilistic Inference in Networks of Spiking Neurons[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/07, 11:00 a.m. |
Surya Ganguli
UCSF & KITP |
Compressive Sensing Tutorial |
| 10/07, 3:30 p.m. |
Tao Hu
Howard Hughes Medical Institute & KITP |
Estimating Conectomes with Compressed Sensing[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/07, 4:00 p.m. |
Fleur Zeldenrust
UvA & KITP |
Characterizing Neurons in Networks with Noisy Input[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/08, 9:30 a.m. |
Elisha Moses
Weizmann Inst. & KITP |
Architecture and Computation in Neuronal Networks[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/08, 11:00 a.m. |
Sophie Denève
ENS & KITP |
Bayesian Approaches to Dynamics and Coding in Single Neurons and Networks[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/11, 4:00 p.m. |
William Spain
UW |
Adaptation of Spike Timing Precision: Implications for Sound Localization[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/12, 9:30 a.m. |
Michael Gutnick
Hebrew Univ. & KITP |
Sodium Channels and Excitability in Neocortical Pyramidal Neurons[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/12, 11:00 a.m. |
Charles Wilson
Univ. Texas |
Neuronal Dynamics in the Subthalamic Nucleus[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/13, 9:30 a.m. |
David McCormick
Yale Med. |
Neocortical Network Dynamics[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/13, 11:00 a.m. |
Herbie Levine
UCSD & KITP |
Biophysical Models of Complex Neuronal Components[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/13, 2:00 p.m. |
Fred Wolf
MPI & KITP |
Single Neuron Dynamics for Retaining and Destroying Network Information[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/14, 9:30 a.m. |
David Golomb
Ben Gurion Univ. & KITP |
Short-term Synaptic Plasticity, Interneurons, and Cortical Responses[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/14, 11:00 a.m. |
Dirk Trauner
Univ. Munich |
Teaching Old Receptors New Tricks[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/14, 2:00 p.m. |
Andrea Hasenstaub
Salk Inst. & KITP |
Fast-spiking Interneurons, Network Dynamics, and Response Flexibility[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/15, 9:30 p.m. |
Michael Famulare
UW & KITP |
Deriving the Spike Code from Single Neuron Dynamics[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/15, 11:30 a.m. |
Ben Strowbridge
Case Western & KITP |
Cellular Mechanisms of Persistent Activity in the Hippocampus and Olfactory Bulb[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/18, 10:00 a.m. |
Mayank Mehta
UCLA & KITP |
Relating Plasticity, Place Cells, Oscillations and Sleep[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/18, 2:00 p.m. |
Group Discussion |
Is Stimulus Reconstruction an Important Criterion for Choosing Single Neuron Models? |
| 10/18, 3:30 p.m. |
Surya Ganguli
UCSF |
Fisher Information, Compressed Sensing, and the Origins of Short-term Sequence Memory in Neuronal Networks[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/19, 9:30 a.m. |
Massimo Scanziani
UCSD |
Excitation and Inhibition in Cortical Space[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/19, 11:00 a.m. |
Michael Hausser
Univ. College London & KITP |
Temporal Sequence Processing in Cortical Neurons |
| 10/19, 2:00 p.m. |
All |
Normalization Models |
| 10/20, 9:30 a.m. |
Rainer Friedrich
Friedrich Miescher Inst. |
Dynamics and Discrete Network States in the Olfactory System[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/20, 11:00 a.m. |
Theo Geisel
Univ. Gottingen/MPI & KITP |
Phase Transitions towards Self-organized Criticality in Networks of Neurons with Dynamical Synapses[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/20, 4:00 p.m. |
Group Discussion |
Network Dynamics in Olfactory Processing[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/21, 9:30 a.m. |
Alex Reyes
NYU |
Stimulus-dependent Switching of Excitatory/Inhibitory Configurations in Neural Networks[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/21, 11:00 a.m. |
Kenneth Miller
Columbia |
Contrast-dependent Center-surround Interactions & "Normalizing" Nonlinearities in Visual Cortex: A Simple Unified Circuit Model[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/21, 4:00 p.m. |
Livia de Hoz
Hebrew Univ. & KITP |
Sensory Memory in the Auditory Cortex of Behaving Rodents[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/22, 9:30 a.m. |
Michale Fee
MIT |
Localizing and Understanding Dynamics in Neural Circuits[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/22, 11:00 a.m. |
Sara Solla
NWU Med. & KITP |
Effective Connectivity Reveals Induced Network Reorganization in Behaving Animals[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/25, 10:00 a.m. |
David Kleinfeld
UCSD & KITP |
Welcome and Introduction to Neurovascular Coupling[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/25, 10:30 a.m. |
Martin Lauritzen
Univ. Copenhagen |
So Many Signals: How the Vasculature Feeds the Brain |
| 10/25, 2:30 p.m. |
Brian MacVicar
UBC |
Regulation of Cerebral Blood Vessels by Astrocytes and the Influence of Metabolism[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/26, 9:30 a.m. |
Frank Kirchhoff
Univ. Saarland |
Two-photon Imaging and Genetic Models to Study Glial Function in Vivo[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/26, 11:00 a.m. |
Edith Hamel
Montreal Neurological Institute |
Neuronal Networks in the Control of Cerebral Blood Flow[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/26, 2:30 p.m. |
Pablo Blinder
UCSD |
Illuminating the Angiotome[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/26, 3:15 p.m. |
Andy Shih
UCSD |
Single-vessel Strokes[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/27, 9:30 a.m. |
Bruno Weber
Univ. Zurich |
Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism: Feeding a Hungry Organ[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/27, 11:00 a.m. |
All |
Open Discussion |
| 10/28, 9:30 a.m. |
David Hansel
CNRS & KITP |
Selective Persistent States in Balanced Networks[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/28, 11:00 a.m. |
Ila Fiete
Univ. Texas, Austin |
Path Integration and Position Encoding in Grid Cells[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/28, 3:30 p.m. |
Carl van Vreeswijk
Univ. Paris Descartes & KITP |
Emerging Techniques for the Analysis of Network Dynamics[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/01, 3:30 p.m. |
Robert Froemke
NYU & KITP |
Long-term Cortical Synaptic Plasticity Improves Sensory Perception |
| 11/02, 9:30 a.m. |
Matthias Kaschube
Princeton & KITP |
Nature, Nurture, Nonlinearity |
| 11/02, 11:00 a.m. |
Tim Murphy
UBC |
Synapse and Circuit Level Plasticity after Stroke[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/03, 9:30 a.m. |
Siegrid Löwel
Friedrich-Schiller-Universität, Jena & KITP |
The Dynamic Architecture of the Cortex during Development and after Lesions |
| 11/03, 11:00 a.m. |
Gordon Fishell
NYU |
The Requirement for Neuronal Activity for Cortical Interneuron Development[Slides][Podcast][Vid][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/04, 9:30 a.m. |
Venkatesh Murthy
Harvard Univ. & KITP |
Synaptic Circuits and Odor Processing in the Mouse Olfactory System[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/04, 11:00 a.m. |
Botond Roska
Friedrich Miescher Inst. |
Retinal Hardware[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/04, 4:00 p.m. |
Julijana Gjorgjieva
Univ. of Cambridge & KITP |
Plasticity in Developing Circuits Driven by Spontaneous Activity[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/05, 9:00 a.m. |
Andrew Huberman
UCSD |
Mechanisms for Wiring up Visual Circuits |
| 11/05, 10:30 a.m. |
Vijay Balasubramanian
Univ. Penn |
Principles of Population Coding: Maps, Parallel Channels, Interactions[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/08, 10:00 a.m. |
Peter Strick
Univ. Pittsburgh |
'Old' and 'New' M1: A Tale of Two Cortical Motor Areas |
| 11/08, 1:30 p.m. |
Group Discussion |
Emerging Techniques: Perspectives and Challenges |
| 11/08, 3:30 p.m. |
Chris Fang-Yen
Univ. of Penn |
Optical Dissection of Worm Behavior |
| 11/09, 9:30 a.m. |
Mark van Rossum
Univ. Edinburgh & KITP |
Weight Dependent Synaptic Plasticity Rules[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/10, 9:30 a.m. |
Yoram Burak
Harvard & KITP |
Models of Neural Inference under Dynamic Transformations[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/10, 11:00 a.m. |
Ehud Ahissar
Weizmann Inst. |
Closed Loop Perception in Whisking Rats and Humans[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/10, 2:00 p.m. |
Discussion |
Covariance methods and single neurons |
| 11/10, 3:30 p.m. |
Yasser Roudi
NTNU & KITP |
Mean Field Theory for Non-equilibrium Network Reconstruction[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/11, 9:30 a.m. |
Alexander Gail
German Primate Center |
The Frontoparietal Sensorimotor Loop for Reaching[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/11, 11:30 a.m. |
All |
Wrap-up Discussion |
