Fall 2007 CNS Colloquium Series

and

CELEST Science of Learning Seminar Series

CENTER FOR ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS

DEPARTMENT OF COGNITIVE AND NEURAL SYSTEMS

AND

CENTER OF EXCELLENCE FOR LEARNING IN EDUCATION, SCIENCE, AND TECHNOLOGY (CELEST)

BOSTON UNIVERSITY

September 7, 2007

**Science of Learning Seminar Series**

A critique of pure vision

Terry Sejnowski, The Salk Institute

October 5, 2007

What art can tell us about the brain

Margaret Livingstone, Harvard University

October 12, 2007

**Science of Learning Seminar Series**

The architecture of complexity

Albert-Laszlo Barabasi, University of Notre Dame

November 2, 2007

Multiscale methods to capture and exploit speech dynamics

Patrick Wolfe, Harvard University

November 9, 2007

A novel approach to the problem of cue integration

Fulvio Domini , Brown University

November 14, 2007

The role of microsaccades in visual physiology and perception

Susana Martinez Conde, Barrow Neurological Institute

November 16, 2007

**Science of Learning Seminar Series**

Polychronization: Computations with spikes

Eugene Izhikevich, The Neurosciences Institute

December 7, 2007

**Science of Learning Seminar Series**

From single neuron activity to visual cognition: A bridge too far?

Nikos Logothetis, Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics

Unless otherwise noted seminars are on Fridays at 2:00 PM in the Auditorium, Room B02
Department of Cognitive and Neural Systems
677 Beacon Street, Boston, MA

Refreshments after the lecture in Room B03

http://www.cns.bu.edu/events