Gatsby Unit Workshop - Invitation

[Alexandra Boss]

GATSBY COMPUTATIONAL NEUROSCIENCE UNIT
WORKSHOP 14 MARCH 2005, LONDON, UK

Venue: Art Workers Guild, 6 Queen Square, London WC1N 3AR, UK

http://www.gatsby.ucl.ac.uk/

The Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit invites you to a Workshop on 14
March 2005

All welcome but pre-registration is essential.

Please e-mail: asstadmin at gatsby.ucl.ac.uk if you would like to attend.


Speakers:

Professor Tony Movshon
Center for Neural Science, New York University
Title:  Processing of Local and Global Motion by Neurons in MT/V5

Professor Alan Yuille
Department of Statistics, UCLA
Title: Bayesian Ideal Observers and Correspondence Noise

Professor Shun-ichi Amari
Laboratory for Mathematical Neuroscience, RIKEN Brain Science Institute
Title: Population Coding, Bayesian Inference and Information Geometry

Professor Jonathan Cohen
Center for the Study of Brain, Mind and Behavior, Princeton University
Title: Optimization of Decision Making and Cognitive Control: Formal
Models, Behavior, and Neural Mechanisms

For further details, including abstracts, see:

http://www.gatsby.ucl.ac.uk/


Those proposing to attend may also be interested in the following
seminar hosted by Professor Jon Driver, Director of the Institute of
Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London.

Professor Anne Treisman
Department of Psychology, Princeton University
Title: Broad or narrow focus of attention: how does it determine what
we see?

Time: 17.00
Venue: Wolfson Lecture Theatre, University College London

Coordinated scheduling supports attendance at both the Gatsby Unit
Workshop and the ICN seminar.