Satellite Workshops will be available on-site only. All invited and contributed talks will be livestreamed via the conference online platform. Recordings of the talks will be available in the Conference Repository, given the presenters consent.
Program
Program
Tuesday, Sept 13, 2022Wednesday, Sept 14, 2022Thursday, Sept 15, 2022Friday, Sept 16, 2022Saturday, Sept 17, 2022
14:00 -18:30
Satellite Workshops
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19:30 – 21:30
Postdoc Meeting
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20:00 – Open End
PhD Social Meeting
Harp Pub, Giesebrechtstr. 15, 10629 Berlin
08:30 – 12:30
Satellite Workshops
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12:50 – 13:30
Annual General Meeting of the Bernstein Network
TU main building, room 2.036
14:00 – 14:15
Opening
Geraldine Rauch, President of the TU Berlin
Welcome
Raoul-Martin Memmesheimer, Conference Chair
Susanne Schreiber, Chair of the Bernstein Network
Christian Machens, Program Chair 2022
14:15 – 15:00
Opening Lecture
Sonja Hofer | University College London, UK
Making sense of what you see: cortical and thalamic circuits for vision
15:00 – 15:15
Contributed talk
Ioannis Pisokas | University of Edinburgh, UK
How ants remember their way home
15:15 – 15:30
Contributed talk
Sigrid Trägenap | Frankfurt Institute of Advanced Studies, Germany
Experience drives the development of novel, reliable cortical sensory representations from endogenous networks
15:30 – 16:15
Keynote 1
Bing Brunton | University of Washington, USA
Tracking turbulent plumes with deep reinforcement learning
16:30 – 17:50
Poster Session I
Catering
18:10 – 19:30
Poster Session II
Catering
09:00 – 09:45
Keynote 2
Liset M de la Prida | Instituto Cajal, Spain
Understanding hippocampal activities using machine learning and data science tools
09:45 – 10:30
Keynote 3
Henning Sprekeler | Technische Universität Berlin, Germany
Top-down models of inhibitory circuits
10:30 – 11:00
Coffee break
11:00 – 11:45
Keynote 4
Mehrdad Jazayeri | Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
Timing via counting using attractor networks in the entorhinal cortex
11:45 – 12:00
Contributed talk
Hazem Toutounji | University of Nottingham, UK
Selective Attention Aids Rapid Learning in Complex Environments
12:00 – 12:45
Keynote 5
Carina Curto | Pennsylvania State University, USA
Sequences and modularity of dynamic attractors in inhibition-dominated neural networks
12:45 – 14:05
Poster Session III
Catering
14:25 – 15:45
Poster Session IV
Catering
15:45 – 16:30
Keynote 6
Carsen Stringer | Janelia Research Campus, USA
Uncovering features of high-dimensional neural and behavioral data
16:30 – 16:45
Contributed talk
Aviv Ratzon | Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, Israel
Representational Drift As a Result of Implicit Regularization
16:45 – 17:15
Coffee break
17:15 – 17:30
Contributed talk
Paul Haider | University of Bern, Switzerland
Latent Equilibrium: A unified learning theory for arbitrarily fast computation with arbitrarily slow neurons
17:30 – 17:45
Contributed talk
David Dahmen | Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany
Strong recurrency of cortical networks constrains activity in low-dimensional subspaces
17:45 – 18:30
Keynote 7
Christine Constantinople | New York University, USA
Distinct controllers for motivation and deliberation
19:30 – 23:00
Conference Dinner
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09:00 – 09:45
Keynote 8
Andrew Saxe | University College London, UK
Why learn representations? Abstraction and generalization in a nonlinear deep network
09:45 – 10:00
Contributed talk
Kanghoon Jung | Johns Hopkins University, USA
Dopamine-mediated cellular programming of heuristic decisions
10:00 – 10:30
Brains for Brains Young Researcher Award
Simone Azeglio | Institut de l’Audition, Institut Pasteur, France
Activity-driven deep models for learning sound transformations across the auditory pathway
10:30 – 11:15
Coffee break
11:15 – 12:00
Keynote 9
Gaby Maimon | The Rockefeller University, New York, USA
How brains add vectors
12:00 – 12:15
Contributed talk
Ivan Voitov | Sainsbury Wellcome Centre, UK
Cortical feedback loops bind distributed high-dimensional representations of working memory
12:15 – 12:30
Contributed talk
Katharina Wilmes | University of Bern, Switzerland
Uncertainty-modulated prediction errors in cortical microcircuits
12:30 – 13:15
Keynote 10
Juan Alvaro Gallego | Imperial College London, UK
Understanding the emergence of neural population dynamics underlying behaviour
13:15 – 13:30
Closing Remarks
Tatjana Tchumatchenko, Program Chair Bernstein Conference 2023
13:30
END
14:30 – 19:00
PhD Symposium 2022 – Critical Thinking in (Neuro)Science
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09:00 – 12:30
PhD Symposium – Critical Thinking in (Neuro)Science
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