Workshop on the dynamics of neurons and vision

Brussels

September 4-5, 2000
 

A two days interdisciplinary workshop aimed at bringing together researchers from medical and computational sciences



Program

September 4 One day introductory minicourse

The minicourse will be given by H. R. Wilson (Visual Science Center, University of Chicago, USA). It will be based on the recent book "Spikes, decisions and actions: The dynamical foundation of neuroscience", Oxford University Press. Click here for a description of the book by the publisher. A limited number of copies of the book will be available at the conference site for the price of 1500 BEF.

September 5 Invited lectures

The complete program with the titles of the lectures and the schedule will be sent by E-mail to registered participants. The invited lecturers are:

P. Lefèvre (Cesame and Laboratory of Neurophysiology, UCL, B) 
Z. Li (Computational Neuroscience Unit, University College London, UK) 
B. Rossion (Cognitive Neuropsychology Unit, UCL
R. Vogels (Laboratory of Neurophysiology and Psychophysiology, KULeuven, B) 
H. R. Wilson  (Visual Science Center, University of Chicago, USA) 



Call for poster

There will be a poster session on September 5th. Those wishing to present a poster should send a short description of their poster by E-mail to vision@montefiore.ulg.ac.be. Notifications of acceptance will be sent by email.



Registration

Registration is by E-mail at vision@montefiore.ulg.ac.be. Please send your name and surname, affiliation, E-mail, and wether you want to order a copy of Wilson's book.



Location

Auditoire "de Visscher" (ICP 74.0)
74, avenue Hippocrate
1200 - Bruxelles
 
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parking: Mounier (in front of the Centre Sportif), 4 h free parking

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Organizing committee

Vincent Blondel, UCL, @
Philippe Lefèvre, UCL, @
Rodolphe Sepulchre, ULg, @



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last update: 07.06.2000
Author:  Gunnar BLOHM