Connectionists: BCCN Cluster D Symposium "Multisensory perception and action" on Sept 28-29

[Judith Lam]

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Bernstein Cluster D Symposium, September 28 - 29: "Multisensory 
perception and action"
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*We are happy to announce the second *Bernstein Symposium *of our series 
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*"Multisensory perception and action" *
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*The symposium will take place on
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*September 28/29 *
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at the Max-Planck-Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Tübingen Germany.
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This two-day symposium will focus on topics related to multisensory 
perception and action as viewed from different perspectives starting at 
the neural level to robotic applications. We are particularly happy with 
the high-quality list of confirmed speakers which include: **

*Barry Stein*, Wake Forest University, North Carolina, USA
*Wei Ji Ma*, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas, USA
*John van Opstal*,University of Nijmegen, Nijmegen, Netherlands
*David Knill*, University of Rochester, New York, USA
*Dana Ballard*, University of Texas, Texas, USA
*Giulio Sandini*, Italian Institute of Technology, Genua, Italy

**The symposium, which is*organized by Cluster D of the newly 
established Bernstein Center in Tübingen 
(http://www.bccn-tuebingen.de/research/cluster-d.html),*will start on 
September 28 at 2 pm**(registration opens at 1 pm)**and will end on 
Thursday after lunch.

In addition to the talks we will also have a poster session on Wednesday 
late afternoon and we gladly accept suggestions for poster presentations.

The registration fee is 25,- Euro. Coffeebreaks on both days and lunch 
on thursday will be provided. For the symposium dinner on Wednesday 
evening an additional fee of 30,- Euro will be charged. For registration 
and further details see 
http://www.bccn-tuebingen.de/events/bernstein-symposium-series-2011/symposium-d.html.
Please register as soon as possible as we can accommodate only a limited 
number of participants due to space constraints.

You can find out more about the series at 
http://www.bccn-tuebingen.de/events/bernstein-symposium-series-2011.html and 
about the venue at 
http://tuebingen.mpg.de/en/facilities/max-planck-house.html 
<http://www.bccn-tuebingen.de/%28http://tuebingen.mpg.de/en/facilities/max-planck-house.html%29>). 



We look forward to seeing you in Tuebingen
Marc Ernst

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Judith Lam
Executive Coordinator
Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience Tübingen
http://www.bccn-tuebingen.de/about-bccn/contact.html

Spemannstr. 41, 72076 Tübingen
Tel: +49 7071 601 1766
Fax: +49 7071 601 1794

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