INC Seminar Series View past INC Seminars Upcoming Seminars (click title for abstract) Aug 10 2009 Special Department of Bioengineering Seminar Co-Sponsored by: Institute of Engineering in Medicine Institute for Neural Computation Roman Genov, Ph.D., Associate Professor Intelligent Sensory Microsystems Laboratory, The Rogers Sr. Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto http://www.eecg.toronto.edu/~roman/ “Intelligent Sensory Microsystems for Biomedical Applications” Location: Fung Auditorium Room: Powell-Focht Bioengineering Hall, UCSD Time: 12:00 pm Hosts: Host: Gert Cauwenberghs July 20 2009 Institute for Neural Computation Seminar Gerwin Schalk, Ph.D., Research Scientist V, Wadsworth Center, New York State Department of Health, Assoc. Prof., Dept. of Neurology, Albany Medical College, Assoc. Prof., Dept. of Biomed. Sci., State Univ. of New York at Albany, Adj. Assist. Prof., Dept. of Neurosurgery, Washington Univ. in St. Louis, Adj. Assoc. Prof., Dept. of Biomed. Eng., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute "Brain-Computer Interfacing Using Electrocorticography (ECoG)" Location: Cognitive Science Building Room: B280 Time: 1:30 pm Hosts: Host: Scott Makeig (smakeig{AT}ucsd.edu) May 22 2009 Joint Calit2 - Institute for Neural Computation - Biological Physics Seminar Blaise Aguera y Arcas, Microsoft, Architect, MSN and Virtual Earth; co-creator, Photosynth "Cyberspace Arriving: Using Computer Vision to Reconstruct and Connect Space" Location: Calit2 Auditorium, Atkinson Hall, UC San Diego Time: 11am-Noon Hosts: David Kleinfeld, Physics; Serge Belongie, CSE; and Gert Cauwenberghs, INC Apr 27 2009 Institute for Neural Computation and Temporal Dynamics of Learning Center Seminar Peter Fox, M.D., Director, Research Imaging Center, University of Texas Health Sciences Center "Modeling Treatment Effects with Functional NeuroImaging" Building: San Diego Supercomputer Center (Directions) Area: East Annex Auditorium High Tech Conference Room Room #: B145E Time: 2:00 - 3:15 pm Host: Howard Poizner Mar 20 2009 Institute for Neural Computation and Temporal Dynamics of Learning Center Seminar Josh Bongard "Resilient machines" 11:00 AM University of California, San Diego Oct 29 2008 Institute for Neural Computation / Embodied Cognition Lab and Temporal Dynamics of Learning Center Seminar Alison Pease, PhD., Center of Intelligent Systems and their Applications, University of Edinburgh "Modeling the development of mathematical ideas" 10:00 A.M. Cognitive Science Building Room 003 University of California, San Diego Host: Rafael Nunez Oct 28 2008 Institute for Neural Computation / Temporal Dynamics of Learning Center Seminar John Hershey, IBM Watson Research Center “Factorial Hidden Markov Models, Super-Human Speech Separation, and Word Confusability” 11:00 A.M. Computer Science Department Room 1202 University of California, San Diego Hosts: Javier Movellan and Garrison Cottrell Aug 25 2008 Institute for Neural Computation / Swartz Center Seminar Katherine Holzbaur, Wake Forest University “Biomechanical Modeling of Upper Limb Movements” 2:00 P.M. Cognitive Science Building Room 180 University of California, San Diego Aug 21 2008 Institute for Neural Computation Seminar Paul Verschure, Universitat Pompeu Fabra "Human Interactions in intelligent immersive spaces" 2:00 P.M. Cognitive Science Building Room 280 University of California, San Diego Aug 12 2008 Institute for Neural Computation and the Department of Bioengineering, UCSD Shantanu Chakrabartty, Michigan State University "Sub-microwatt Sensors for Structural Health Monitoring of Biomechanical Implants" 11:00 A.M. Powell-Focht Bioengineering Hall (see map for location) University of California, San Diego Host: Gert Cauwenberghs (gert{at}ucsd.edu) July 24 2008 Peter Robinson, University of Sydney (Australia) "Quantitative Modeling of Multiscale Brain Activity" 11:00 A.M. Cognitive Science Building Room 180 University of California, San Diego Host: Terrence Sejnowski