![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Redwood Center Inaugural Symposium This file is an ISO image of the DVD containing all the talks given at the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience Inaugural Symposium UC Berkeley, October 7, 2005 The following talks are on the dvd. (These talks are also available individually for streaming at archive.org) Bruno Olshausen, Redwood Center, UC Berkeley: Welcome and introduction Horace Barlow, Cambridge University: "The Roles of Theory, Commonsense, and Guesswork in Neuroscience" Dan Kersten, University of Minnesota: "Human Ob... Keywords: Theoretical Neuroscience; Cortex; Brain; Memory; Neural Networks; AI; Robotics Downloads: 2,717 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Bruno Olshausen: Welcome and introduction Bruno Olshausen, Redwood Center, UC Berkeley: Welcome and introduction This is the first talk given at the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience Inaugural Symposium UC Berkeley, October 7, 2005 Keywords: Theoretical Neuroscience; Cortex; Brain; Memory; Hierarchy; Neural Networks; AI Downloads: 1,026 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Stanley Klein: Limits of Vision and psychophysical methods - Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience This is a talk given at the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience, UC Berkeley on 11/29/05 (abstract) Keywords: Theoretical Neuroscience; Redwood Center; UC Berkeley; Seminar Downloads: 518 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Mate Lengyel: Firing rates and phases in the hippocampus: what are they good for? - Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience This is a talk given at the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience, UC Berkeley on 03/14/06 (abstract) Keywords: Theoretical Neuroscience; Redwood Center; UC Berkeley; Seminar Downloads: 542 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Charles Anderson: Population Coding in V1 - Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience This is a talk given at the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience, UC Berkeley on 04/11/06 (abstract) Keywords: Theoretical Neuroscience; Redwood Center; UC Berkeley; Seminar Downloads: 475 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Paul Rhodes: Simulations of a thalamocortical column with compartment model cells and dynamic synapses - Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience This is a talk given at the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience, UC Berkeley on 12/13/05 (abstract) Keywords: Theoretical Neuroscience; Redwood Center; UC Berkeley; Seminar Downloads: 851 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Erhardth Barth: Guiding eye movements for better communication - Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience This is a talk given at the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience, UC Berkeley on 01/17/06 (abstract) Keywords: Theoretical Neuroscience; Redwood Center; UC Berkeley; Seminar Downloads: 639 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Gerard Rinkus: Hierarchical Sparse Distributed Representations of Sequence Recall and Recognition - Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience This is a talk given at the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience, UC Berkeley on 02/21/06 (abstract) Keywords: Theoretical Neuroscience; Redwood Center; UC Berkeley; Seminar Downloads: 635 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Mate Lengyel: Bayesian model learning in human visual perception - Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience This is a talk given at the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience, UC Berkeley on 03/15/06 (abstract) Keywords: Theoretical Neuroscience; Redwood Center; UC Berkeley; Seminar Downloads: 634 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Charles Anderson: A Comparison of Neurobiological and Digital Computation - Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience This is a talk given at the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience, UC Berkeley on 04/10/06 (abstract) Keywords: Theoretical Neuroscience; Redwood Center; UC Berkeley; Seminar Downloads: 462 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Risto Miikkulainen: How can a system as complex as the human visual system be constructed? - Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience This is a talk given at the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience, UC Berkeley on 04/18/06 (abstract) Keywords: Theoretical Neuroscience; Redwood Center; UC Berkeley; Seminar Downloads: 591 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Jerry Feldman: From Molecule to Metaphor: Towards a Unified - Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience This is a talk given at the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience, UC Berkeley on 09/19/06 (abstract) Keywords: Theoretical Neuroscience; Redwood Center; UC Berkeley; Seminar Downloads: 469 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Jack Cowan: Spontaneous pattern formation in large scale brain activity: what visual migraines and hallucinations tell us about the brain - Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience This is a talk given at the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience, UC Berkeley on 02/14/06 (abstract) Keywords: Theoretical Neuroscience; Redwood Center; UC Berkeley; Seminar Downloads: 5,227 Average rating: (1 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Pietro Perona: An exploration of visual recognition - Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience This is a talk given at the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience, UC Berkeley on March 6, 2007. Speaker is Pietro Perona, from the California Institute of Technology. Keywords: Theoretical Neuroscience; Redwood Center; UC Berkeley; Vision Downloads: 403 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Jeff Johnson: What does EEG tell us about the timecourse of object recognition? - Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience This is a talk given at the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience, UC Berkeley on April 24, 2007. Speaker is Jeff Johnson, UC Davis. Keywords: Theoretical Neuroscience; Redwood Center; UC Berkeley; Seminar Downloads: 298 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Xin Wang: Translation of sensory neural code across the retinothalamic synapse - Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience Seminar given by Xin Wang, graduate student at the University of Southern California. Presented on May 28, 2008 to the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience at UC Berkeley. Keywords: theoretical neuroscence Downloads: 88 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Pam Reinagel: Coding in Context: How context influences representation of visual information in the LGN - Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience Seminar given on February 6, 2008 for the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience at UC-Berkeley. Speaker is Pam Reinagel of UCSD (University of California San Diego). Keywords: theoretical neuroscence Downloads: 141 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Mark Goldman: Modeling the mechanisms underlying memory-related neural activity - Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience Seminar given by Mark Goldman of UC Davis to the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience at UC Berkeley on April 23, 2008. Keywords: theoretical neuroscence Downloads: 158 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Kwabena Boahen: Neurogrid: Emulating a million neurons in the cortex - Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience Seminar given by Kwabena Boahen of Stanford University on May 21, 2008 for the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience at UC Berkeley. Keywords: theoretical neuroscence Downloads: 258 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Xin Wang: Recovering retinal and extraretinal receptive fields of LGN cells - Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience Seminar given by Xin Wang, a graduate student at the University of Southern California, to the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience at UC Berkeley on May 27, 2008. Keywords: theoretical neuroscence Downloads: 63 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Dileep George: Towards a cortical microcircuit model that integrates invariant recognition, temporal inference and attention - Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience Seminar given by Dileep George of Numenta, Inc. for the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience at UC Berkeley on October 1, 2008. Keywords: theoretical neuroscence Downloads: 70 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Farran Briggs: Visual processing in thalamocortical and corticothalamic circuits - Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience Talk given by Farran Briggs of the University of California at Davis. Given June 3, 2009 to the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience at UC Berkeley. Keywords: thoretical neuroscience Downloads: 87 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | David Zipser: Brytes or How to make big brains out of lots of small brains - Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience Talk given by David Zipser at the Friday lab meeting of the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience. Presented on Sept. 11, 2009. Keywords: theoretical neuroscience Downloads: 17 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Horace Barlow: Symmetry detection in V1 through cross- and auto-correlation - Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience Talk by Horace Barlow, University of Cambridge. Given to the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience at UC Berkeley on September 28, 2009. Downloads: 18 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Robert Hecht-Nielsen: Confabulation Theory - Redwood Center This is part 2 of the debate: "Waves or words in cortex?" at the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience (12/06/05) abstract Keywords: Theoretical Neuroscience; Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience; UC Berkeley; Seminar Downloads: 998 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Terry Sejnowski, Salk Institute: "Dendritic Darwinism" Terry Sejnowski, Salk Institute: "Dendritic Darwinism" This is the 9th talk given at the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience Inaugural Symposium UC Berkeley, October 7, 2005 Keywords: Theoretical Neuroscience; Cortex; Brain; Genetic Algorithms Downloads: 607 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Walter J Freeman: A field-theoretic approach to understanding neocortex - Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience This is part 1 of the debate: "Waves or words in cortex?" at the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience (12/06/05) abstract Keywords: Theoretical Neuroscience; Redwood Center; UC Berkeley; Seminar Downloads: 885 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Tony Bell: Emergence and Submergence in the Nervous System - Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience Lecture for UC Berkeley Vision Science 298 - Neural Computation. Given December 4, 2008. Guest lecture by Tony Bell of the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience at UC Berkeley. Keywords: theoretical neuroscience Downloads: 112 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Carol Whitney: What can Visual Word Recognition Tell us about Visual Object Recognition? - Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience This is a talk given at the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience, UC Berkeley on August 1, 2006. Speaker is Carol Whitney, Carol Whitney of the University of Maryland. Abstract. Keywords: Theoretical Neuroscience; Redwood Center; UC Berkeley; Seminar Downloads: 359 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Tom Griffiths: Natural Statistics and Human Cognition This is a talk given at the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience, UC Berkeley on September 5, 2006. Speaker is Tom Griffiths, a member of the Psychology and Cognitive Science departments, UC Berkeley. Keywords: Theoretical Neuroscience; Redwood Center; UC Berkeley; Seminar Downloads: 343 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | James L. McClelland: Graded constraints in English word forms - Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience This is a talk given at the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience, UC Berkeley on October 10, 2006. Speaker is James L. McClelland of Mind, Brain & Computation/MBC, Psychology Department, Stanford University. Abstract. Keywords: Theoretical Neuroscience; Redwood Center; UC Berkeley; Seminar Downloads: 329 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Ben Torben-Nielsen: Function shapes structure: Results from optimizing model neurons for performing particular functions - Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience Talk by Ben Torben-Nielsen of the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology; given on March 6, 2009 to the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience at UC Berkeley. Keywords: thoretical neuroscience Downloads: 51 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Marty Usrey: Functional properties of neuronal circuits for vision - Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience Seminar by Marty Usrey, of the University of California at Davis, for the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience. Presented on April 2, 2008. **NOTE** First 20 Seconds or so, has no audio. Audio is OK after that. Keywords: theoretical neuroscence Downloads: 128 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Dan Butts: Time and visual computation: how precision is generated in the visual pathway - Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience Seminar given by Danial Butts of the Institute of Computational Biomedicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University to the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience at UC Berkeley on September 17, 2008. Downloads: 97 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Rich Zemel: Neural Representations of Dynamic Stimuli - Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience Seminar given by Rich Zemel, of the Dept. of Computer Science at the University of Toronto. Presented on October 22, 2008 to the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience at UC Berkeley. Keywords: Theoretical Neuroscience Downloads: 104 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Giorgio Ascoli: From dendrites to connectomics: computational neuroanatomy, neuroinformatics, and the brain - Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience Seminar given by Giorgio Ascoli of the Molecular Neuroscience Department and Director, Center for Neural Informatics, Structure, and Plasticity, George Mason University. Presented to the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience at UC Berkeley on November 4, 2008. Keywords: theoretical neuroscience Downloads: 203 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Nihat Ay: Causality, Information Flows, and the Perception-Action Loop - Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience Talk given by Nihat Ay, of the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences, Leipzig, Germany and the Santa Fe Institute, New Mexico. Presented to the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience on December 19, 2008 at UC Berkeley. Keywords: thoretical neuroscience Downloads: 26 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Laura Walker Renninger: Applying information models to explore eye movement behavior in patients with central field loss - Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience Talk given by Laura Walker Renninger of the Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute in San Francisco. Given on April 9, 2009 to the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience at UC Berkeley. Keywords: thoretical neuroscience Downloads: 42 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Horace Barlow, Cambridge University: "The Roles of Theory, Commonsense, and Guesswork in Neuroscience" Horace Barlow, Cambridge University: "The Roles of Theory, Commonsense, and Guesswork in Neuroscience" This is the second talk given at the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience Inaugural Symposium UC Berkeley, October 7, 2005 Keywords: Theoretical Neuroscience; Cortex; Brain; Vision Downloads: 937 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Dan Kersten, University of Minnesota: "Human Object Perception: Theory, Psychophysics & Imaging" Dan Kersten, University of Minnesota: "Human Object Perception: Theory, Psychophysics & Imaging" This is the third talk given at the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience Inaugural Symposium UC Berkeley, October 7, 2005 Keywords: Theoretical Neuroscience; Cortex; Brain; Psychophysics; Memory; fMRI Downloads: 495 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Sue Becker, McMaster University: "The role of the hippocampus in memory, contextual gating, stress and depression" Sue Becker, McMaster University: "The role of the hippocampus in memory, contextual gating, stress and depression" This is the 4th talk given at the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience Inaugural Symposium UC Berkeley, October 7, 2005 Keywords: Theoretical Neuroscience; Hippocampus; Brain; Memory; Neural Networks Downloads: 1,073 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Florentin Worgotter, University of Goettingen: "Learning in Neurons and Robots" Florentin Worgotter, University of Goettingen: "Learning in Neurons and Robots" This is the 5th talk given at the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience Inaugural Symposium UC Berkeley, October 7, 2005 Keywords: Theoretical Neuroscience; Brain; Machine Learning; Vision; Robotics Downloads: 476 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Panel Discussion: "The Role and Future Prospects for Math/Computational Theories in Neuroscience" Panel Discussion: "The Role and Future Prospects for Math/Computational Theories in Neuroscience" This is the panel discussion given at the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience Inaugural Symposium UC Berkeley, October 7, 2005 Keywords: Theoretical Neuroscience; Brain; Neural Networks; AI Downloads: 390 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | David Heeger, New York University: "What fMRI Can Tell Us about How Visual Cortex Works" David Heeger, New York University: "What fMRI Can Tell Us about How Visual Cortex Works" This is the 7th talk given at the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience Inaugural Symposium UC Berkeley, October 7, 2005 Keywords: Theoretical Neuroscience; Cortex; Vision; Attention; Brain; fMRI Downloads: 566 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Kevan Martin, ETH/UNI Zurich: "Canonical Circuits for Neocortex" Kevan Martin, ETH/UNI Zurich: "Canonical Circuits for Neocortex" This is the 8th talk given at the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience Inaugural Symposium UC Berkeley, October 7, 2005 Keywords: Theoretical Neuroscience; Cortex; Brain; Microcircuits; Vision Downloads: 464 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Jeff Hawkins, Numenta: "Prospects and Problems of Cortical Theory" Jeff Hawkins, Numenta: "Prospects and Problems of Cortical Theory" This is the 10th and final talk given at the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience Inaugural Symposium UC Berkeley, October 7, 2005 Keywords: Theoretical Neuroscience; Cortex; Brain; AI, Memory; Hierarchy; Neural Networks Downloads: 1,273 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Mitya Chklovskii: What determines the shape of neuronal arbors? - Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience This is a talk given at the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience, UC Berkeley on November 7, 2006. Speaker is Mitya Chklovskii, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. NOTE: Due to technical problems, the first minute or so of the talk was not recorded. Keywords: Theoretical Neuroscience; Redwood Center; UC Berkeley; Seminar Downloads: 308 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Werner Callebaut: Beyond reduction and emergence - Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience Talk given by Werner Callebaut, of the Konrad Lorenz Institute for Evolution and Cognition Research, Austria. Given to the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience at UC Berkeley on April 1, 2009. This is the first of two talks given by Werner to the Redwood Center on that day. Abstract: The positivist unity of science program resulted, somewhat paradoxically, in an anti-reductionist consensus in the philosophy of biology that resonated with postmodernist calls for disunity... Keywords: thoretical neuroscience Downloads: 67 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Costa Colbert: Electrophysiological, Optical, and Computational Studies of Dendritic Excitability - Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience Seminar given at the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience at UC-Berekeley on February 20, 2008. Speaker is Costa Colbert of Evolved Machines, Inc. and Dept. of Biology and Biochemistry, University of Houston. Abstract. Spike-timing dependent plasticity has gained much recent attention as a basis for encoding information at synapses. I will present a number of features of back-propagating dendritic spikes in pyramidal neurons that increase the complexity of dendritic information storage... Keywords: theoretical neuroscence Downloads: 100 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Michael Dorr: Eye movement modeling for gaze guidance - Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience Informal talk by Michael Dorr, who is a student working with Erhardt Barth in Lubeck, Germany. The talk given on October 21, 2008 at the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience at UC Berkeley. Abstract: We predict where people will look in natural scenes using Machine Learning techniques on different video representations. One recent result is that sparser representations yield better predictability... Keywords: theoretical neuroscence Downloads: 31 Average rating: (0 review) |  |