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May 22 2009

Joint Calit2 - Institute for Neural Computation - Biological Physics Seminar

Blaise Aguera y Arcas, Microsoft, Architect, MSN and Virtual Earth; co-creator, Photosynth

"Cyberspace Arriving: Using Computer Vision to Reconstruct and Connect Space"

Location: Calit2 Auditorium, Atkinson Hall, UC San Diego
Time: 11am-Noon

Hosts: David Kleinfeld, Physics; Serge Belongie, CSE; and Gert Cauwenberghs, INC

Apr 27 2009

Institute for Neural Computation and Temporal Dynamics of Learning Center Seminar


Peter Fox, M.D., Director, Research Imaging Center,
University of Texas Health Sciences Center

"Modeling Treatment Effects with Functional NeuroImaging"

Building: San Diego Supercomputer Center (Directions)
Area: East Annex Auditorium High Tech Conference Room
Room #: B145E
Time: 2:00 - 3:15 pm

Host: Howard Poizner

Mar 20 2009

Institute for Neural Computation and Temporal Dynamics of Learning Center Seminar


Josh Bongard
"Resilient machines"
11:00 AM
University of California, San Diego

Oct 29 2008

Institute for Neural Computation / Embodied Cognition Lab and Temporal Dynamics of Learning Center Seminar


Alison Pease, PhD., Center of Intelligent Systems and their Applications, University of Edinburgh
"Modeling the development of mathematical ideas"
10:00 A.M.
Cognitive Science Building
Room 003
University of California, San Diego

Host: Rafael Nunez

Oct 28 2008

Institute for Neural Computation / Temporal Dynamics of Learning Center Seminar


John Hershey, IBM Watson Research Center
“Factorial Hidden Markov Models, Super-Human Speech Separation, and Word Confusability”
11:00 A.M.
Computer Science Department
Room 1202
University of California, San Diego

Hosts: Javier Movellan and Garrison Cottrell

Aug 25 2008

Institute for Neural Computation / Swartz Center Seminar


Katherine Holzbaur, Wake Forest University
“Biomechanical Modeling of Upper Limb Movements”
2:00 P.M.
Cognitive Science Building
Room 180
University of California, San Diego

Aug 21 2008

Institute for Neural Computation Seminar


Paul Verschure, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
"Human Interactions in intelligent immersive spaces"
2:00 P.M.
Cognitive Science Building
Room 280
University of California, San Diego

Aug 12 2008

Institute for Neural Computation and the Department of Bioengineering, UCSD


Shantanu Chakrabartty, Michigan State University
"Sub-microwatt Sensors for Structural Health Monitoring of Biomechanical Implants"
11:00 A.M.
Powell-Focht Bioengineering Hall (see map for location)
University of California, San Diego

Host: Gert Cauwenberghs (gert{at}ucsd.edu)

July 24 2008

Peter Robinson, University of Sydney (Australia)
"Quantitative Modeling of Multiscale Brain Activity"
11:00 A.M.
Cognitive Science Building
Room 180
University of California, San Diego

Host: Terrence Sejnowski