Events

This year's Brain Day is April 9th, 2024. 
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Speaker:  Josh Berke (University of Michigan)

Next Colloquium

The 7th Annual Waterloo Brain Day

The brain is a horrendously complex and poorly understood system that poses both an immense challenge -- and possibly rich rewards -- to neuroscientists, psychologists, philosophers, and computer scientists.

Speaker:  Marc Bellemare (University of Alberta)

Title:  Pixels and Priors: Learning a Generative Model of Atari 2600 Games

Chris Honey
University of Toronto

Uncovering Stimulus-Induced Network Dynamics during Narrative
Comprehension

Ben Thompson
University of Waterloo

Learning to See with a “Lazy Eye”; Harnessing Visual Cortex Plasticity to Treat Amblyopia

Graham Taylor
University of Guelph

Learning Representations with Multiplicative Interactions

Melvyn A. Goodale
University of Western Ontario

How We See and Hear Stuff: Visual and Auditory Routes to Understanding the Material Properties of Objects

The 9th Annual Waterloo Brain Day

The Centre for Theoretical Neuroscience at the University of Waterloo is holding their second annual summer school on large-scale brain modelling. The two-week school will teach participants how to use the Nengo simulation package to build state-of-the-art cognitive and neural models.