Connectionists: The 44th Naito Conference on Decision Making in the Brain: Poster application by April 12, 2017

[Kenji Doya]

The 44th Naito Conference
Decision Making in the Brain: Motivation, Prediction, and Learning
https://www.naito-f.or.jp/en/conference/co_index.php?data=info_44

The Naito Conference is a four-day meeting with 25 invited speakers and about 60 poster presenters for in-depth discussion and networking. We are now calling for poster presentations, due April 12, 2017.

Date: October 3 (Tue.) - 6 (Fri.), 2017
Venue: CHATERAISE Gateaux Kingdom SAPPORO
http://www.gateauxkingdom.com

● Plenary Lecturers
　Randolf H. MENZEL, Free University Berlin, Germany
　Wolfram SCHULTZ, University of Cambridge, UK
● Invited Lecturers
　Ralph ADOLPHS
　Nathaniel D. DAW
　Hans Henrik EHRSSON
　Aikaterini FOTOPOULOU
　Stefano FUSI
　Hiroshi IMAMIZU
　Masaki ISODA
　Mitsuo KAWATO
　Etienne KOECHLIN
　Anatol C. KREITZER
　Minmin LUO
　Masanori MATSUZAKI
　Masako MYOWA
　Hiroyuki NAKAHARA
　Hitoshi OKAMOTO
　Michael PLATT
　Joshua W. SHAEVITZ
　Angela SIRIGU
　Hidehiko TAKAHASHI
　Sho YAGISHITA

<Call for Poster Presentations>
● No registration fee.
● Accommodations and meals will be covered by the Naito Foundation.
● Official langage is English.
● Participation for full four days is a prerequisite.
Application Period: March 17 (Fri.) - April 12 (Wed.), 2017
Application: via the web site http://naito.umin.jp/index-e.htm

<Organizing Committee>
　Kenji DOYA (Chair), Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University, Japan
　Masamichi SAKAGAMI, Brain Science Institute, Tamagawa University, Japan
　Shinsuke SHIMOJO, California Institute of Technology, USA
　Hiromu TANIMOTO, Graduate School of Life Sciences, Tohoku University, Japan
　Makiko YAMADA, National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology, Japan	

<Contact>
● The Naito Conference Secretariat
   https://www.naito-f.or.jp
● Phone: +81-3-3813-3005
● Email: naito44 at sunpla-mcv.com

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Kenji Doya <doya at oist.jp>
Neural Computation Unit, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology
1919-1 Tancha, Onna, Okinawa 904-0495, Japan
Phone: +81-98-966-8594; Fax: +81-98-966-2891
https://groups.oist.jp/ncu
Postdoc positions available!