Connectionists: BCF/NWG Course: Analysis and Models in Neurophysiology

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BCF/NWG Course

"Analysis and Models in Neurophysiology"

Sunday, October 8 - Friday, October 13, 2017
Bernstein Center Freiburg, Hansastraße 9a, 79104 Freiburg, Germany


Aim of the course:

The course is intended to provide advanced Diploma/Masters and PhD 
students, as well as young researchers from the neurosciences with 
approaches for the analysis of electrophysiological data and the 
theoretical concepts behind them.

The course includes various topics such as:

  * Neuron Models and Point Processes (Prof. Stefan Rotter)
  * Local field potentials (Prof. Ulrich Egert)
  * Functional Imaging (Dr. Pierre LeVan)
  * Neural Decoding (Prof. Carsten Mehring)


The course will consist of lectures in the morning and matching 
exercises using Matlab and Mathematica in the afternoon. The 
participants should have a basic understanding of scientific 
programming. This course is designated especially for advanced 
diploma/master students and PhD students (preferentially in their first 
year).

Application:
Please apply by sending one single pdf document containing your CV and a 
meaningful letter of motivation to nwg-course at bcf.uni-freiburg.de 
<mailto:nwg-course at bcf.uni-freiburg.de>.
The letter of motivation should refer to the following points:

  * Reasons for wanting to take this course
  * Background in mathematics
  * Background in scientific programming
  * Experience in using Matlab and Mathematica
  * Background in neuroscience


The course is limited to 20 participants.

Course fees: NWG members - free, others - 125€

Application deadline: June 15, 2017

More information: 
http://www.bcf.uni-freiburg.de/events/conferences-workshops/20171008-nwgcourse


*-- Anne Karina Feldmeth -- *Teaching & Training Coordinator Bernstein 
Center Freiburg University of Freiburg Hansastr. 9a D - 79104 Freiburg 
Germany Phone: +49 (0) 761 203-9575 Fax: +49 (0) 761 203-9559 E-Mail: 
anne.karina.feldmeth at bcf.uni-freiburg.de


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