Makaela Nartker PhD Dissertation
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Colloquium Speaker – Angela Langdon
Richly structured reward predictions in dopaminergic learning circuits Angela Langdon from the National Institute of Mental Health will be giving a Colloquium talk at 3:30 pm with a Q+A to follow! Theories from reinforcement learning have been highly influential for interpreting neural activity in the biological circuits critical for animal and human learning. Central among […]
Colloquium Speaker – Judith Fan
Cognitive tools for uncovering useful abstractions Judith Fan, an Assistant Professor of Psychology at Stanford, will be giving a Colloquium talk at 3:30 pm with a Q+A to follow! In the 17th century, the Cartesian coordinate system was groundbreaking. It exposed the unity between algebra and geometry, accelerating the development of the math that took […]
Colloquium Speaker – Leah Krubitzer
Combinatorial Creatures: Cortical plasticity within and across lifetimes. Leah Krubitzer, Professor of Psychology at UC-Davis, a will be giving a Colloquium talk at 3:30 pm with a Q+A to follow! The neocortex is one of the most distinctive structures of the mammalian brain, yet also one of the most varied in terms of both size and […]
Colloquium Speaker- Elizabeth Spelke
Elizabeth Spelke, a Professor of Psychology at Harvard University, will be giving a Colloquium talk at 3:30 pm with a Q+A to follow! Title and Abstract coming soon.
Caitlin Corona-Long PhD Dissertation Defense
Caitlin Corona-Long's public presentation of her PhD Dissertation in Ames 234
Clarice Diebold PhD Dissertation Defense
Clarice Diebold's public presentation of her PhD Dissertation in Ames 234
Qiong Cao PhD Dissertation Defense
Qiong Cao will be defending her dissertation on Wednesday, October 9th from 11-11:45am in Krieger 110.
PBS Seminar speaker series
Ames 234 PBS Graduate & Postdoctoral student presentation series GKP & Y-FL presenting
Colloquium Speaker- Leyla Isik
Hodson 213Seeing social interactions Our very own Leyla Isik will be giving a Colloquium talk at 3:30 pm with a Q+A to follow! Humans see the world in rich social detail. We effortlessly recognize not only objects and people in our environment, but also social interactions between people. The ability to perceive and understand others’ interactions […]
Colloquium Speaker- Tianmin Shu
Hodson 213Engineering Human-Level Machine Theory of Mind Our very own Tianmin Shu will be giving a Colloquium talk at 3:30 pm with a Q+A to follow! Abstract: Despite our tremendous progress in AI, current AI systems, including large language models (LLMs), still cannot adequately understand humans and flexibly interact with humans in real-world settings. One of the key […]
Colloquium Speaker- Mick Bonner
Hodson 213Dimensions of visual representation Our very own Mick Bonner will be giving a Colloquium talk at 3:30 pm with a Q+A to follow! A central challenge in studying the brain is that its computations are carried out in high dimensions—they rely on the coordinated interplay of immense populations of neurons. To make sense of high-dimensional […]