Connectionists: Manchester Workshop on Neural Coding and Computation

[Marcelo Montemurro]

Dear All,

this is the first announcement of the upcoming workshop on Neural Coding and
Computation that will take place at the University of Manchester (UM). The
event will bring together a number of leading international speakers to
present cutting edge research on neural coding.

The date, time, and venue for the workshop are as follows:

8 September 2009, from 10:00 to 17:00
The University of Manchester
Faculty of Life Sciences
Smith Building, Lecture Theatre

The confirmed Invited speakers are the following:

Matteo Carandini     (UCL)
Steve Coombes       (University of Nottingham)
Jason Kerr              (Max Planck, Tuebingen)
Marcelo Magnasco  (Rockefeller University)
Magnus Richardson (University of Warwick)
Mark Van Rossum   (University of Edinburgh)


Some travel support will be available (priority will be given to PhD
students and postdocs).

The event is funded by the Mathematical Neuroscience Network, the
Neuroscience Research Institute (UM), and the Faculty of Life Sciences (UM).

Registration and attendance are free of charge.  Please, register by filling
in the form at the workshop web page (
http://www.neuroscience.manchester.ac.uk/aboutus/events/CompNeuroscieneWorkshop
)


Regards,

The organisers
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